World Metro Database

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1	Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	104	105.7 km	35.2	1,047 m	34.7	847,000	309 million	8,010	2011	3.73 EUR	1435	left	650, 750 (Blue Line)	third rail					According to official website. 7 operational lines
2	Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	14	22.1 km	7.4	2,005 m	4.7					2.92 EUR		left						yes	Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
3	Denmark	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	22	21.0 km	10.5	1,050 m	11.0	148,000	54 million	7,050	2011	2.81 EUR	1435	right	750	third rail	all metro lines		2002	all metro and S-Tog trains	According to official website
4	United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	270	402.0 km	36.5	1,552 m	24.5	3.21 million	1,171 million	7,980	2011	2.75 EUR	1435	left	600, 750 (DLR)	third rail	Docklands Light Rail		1987	Metropolitan Line	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
5	Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	77	62.0 km	12.4	861 m	15.4	208,000	76 million	3,360	2010	2.67 EUR	1435	right	750	third rail					Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
6	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	31	20.5 km	6.8	732 m	10.3					2.30 EUR	1435	right	750	overhead wire					20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
7	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	102	94.2 km	15.7	981 m	17.0	986,000	360 million	10,500	2010	2.30 EUR	1435	right	750	third rail
8	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	195	147.4 km	14.7	797 m	19.5	1.38 million	505 million	9,390	2011	2.10 EUR	1435	right	750	third rail
9	Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	17	21.0 km	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	170,000	62 million	8,090	2011	2.10 EUR	1524	right	750	third rail					According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
10	Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	33	32.7 km	8.2	1,128 m	8.3	233,000	85 million	7,120	2009	2.09 EUR	1435	right	750	third rail					Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
11	USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	30	59.3 km	19.8	2,196 m	10.0	126,000	46 million	2,130	2011	1.91 EUR	1435	right	750	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)				yes	Red, Purple and Green lines
12	Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	102	74.6 km	14.9	769 m	20.4	1.46 million	534 million	19,600	2010	1.70 EUR	1435	right	750	third rail				yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
13	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	73	69.2 km	17.3	1,003 m	18.3	600,000	219 million	8,670	2006	1.67 EUR	1994	right	750	third rail		yes
14	Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	74	71.3 km	17.8	1,019 m	18.5	762,000	278 million	10,700	2006	1.67 EUR	1480	right	600	third rail				yes
15	USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	23	39.8 km	39.8	1,809 m	23.0	49,300	18 million	1,240	2011	1.66 EUR	1435	right	750	third rail	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986	yes	Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
16	France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	43	30.7 km	7.7	787 m	10.8	704,000	257 million	22,900	2009	1.60 EUR	1435	left	750	third rail	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
17	USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	152	166.0 km	20.8	1,153 m	19.0	608,000	222 million	3,660	2011	1.58 EUR	1435	right	600	third rail				yes	151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
18	France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	382	218.0 km	13.6	596 m	23.9	4.18 million	1,524 million	19,200	2011	1.57 EUR	1435	right (metro), left (RER)	750	third rail	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 2, 5, 9
19	Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	290	304.5 km	23.4	1,099 m	22.3	8.5 million	3,102 million	27,900	2011	1.57 EUR	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	left	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
20	Belgium	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	61	32.2 km	10.7	555 m	20.3	364,000	133 million	11,300	2009	1.53 EUR	1435	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	900	third rail					Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
21	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	468	368.0 km	13.6	834 m	17.3	4.53 million	1,655 million	12,300	2012	1.53 EUR	1435	right	625, 650 (PATH)	third rail				yes	According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
22	Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	163	119.4 km	10.9	786 m	14.8	1.07 million	389 million	8,930	2011	1.35 EUR	1435	right	1200	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
23	Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	54	52.0 km	17.3	1,020 m	18.0	937,000	342 million	18,000	2008	1.00 EUR	1435	right	600	third rail				yes	M3 airport line not included.
24	Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	282	286.3 km	22.0	1,064 m	21.7	1.74 million	635 million	6,080	2011	1.00 EUR	1445	left	600	overhead wire				yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
25	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	94	83.3 km	27.8	915 m	31.3	899,000	328 million	10,800	2007	1.00 EUR	1435	right	1500, 750 (line M1)	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	line M5		2013	yes	metroitaliane.it
26	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	52	41.6 km	20.8	832 m	26.0	907,000	331 million	21,800	2008	1.00 EUR	1435	left	1500	overhead wire				yes	metroitaliane.it
27	Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	100	146.5 km	36.6	1,526 m	25.0	2.18 million	794 million	14,800	2011	0.97 EUR	1435	left	750	third rail	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes
28	Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	42	33.0 km	11.0	846 m	14.0	827,000	302 million	25,100	2011	0.95 EUR	1435	right	825, 600 (Line M1)	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
29	Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	95	175.0 km	17.5	2,059 m	9.5	3.96 million	1,444 million	22,600	2012	0.91 EUR	1435	left	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	overhead wire	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
30	Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	55	44.3 km	11.1	869 m	13.8	501,000	183 million	11,300	2010	0.80 EUR	1435	left	750	third rail
31	Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	34	42.0 km	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	581,000	212 million	13,800	2010	0.77 EUR	1600	right	750	third rail				yes
32	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	67	74.3 km	14.9	1,198 m	13.4	2.4 million	877 million	32,300	2012	0.76 EUR	1600	right	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	line 4		2010	all metro lines and regional rail	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
33	Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	57	59.1 km	19.7	1,094 m	19.0	1.45 million	530 million	24,600	2011	0.65 EUR	1435	right	750	third rail
34	Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	57	80.2 km	20.0	1,512 m	14.3	671,000	245 million	8,370	2011	0.64 EUR	1435	left		linear	Green line		1999	yes
35	Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	28	42.0 km	21.0	1,615 m	14.0	214,000	78 million	5,090	2011	0.63 EUR	1435	right	750	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)					Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
36	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	106	112.6 km	14.1	1,149 m	13.3	1.79 million	652 million	15,900	2012	0.60 EUR	2060	right	750	third rail	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	yes
37	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	108	102.4 km	20.5	994 m	21.6	1.75 million	640 million	17,100	2011	0.55 EUR	1435	right	750	third rail		yes
38	South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	302	326.5 km	36.3	1,114 m	33.6	6.9 million	2,518 million	21,100	2012	0.54 EUR	1435	right	1500	overhead wire				yes	Only metro section.
39	Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	28	31.2 km	15.6	1,200 m	14.0	79,500	29 million	2,550	2009	0.51 EUR	1435	right	825	third rail
40	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	186	309.4 km	25.8	1,778 m	15.5	6.55 million	2,389 million	21,200	2011	0.50 EUR	1520	right	825	third rail				lines 3, 5 since 2009	Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
41	Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	21	22.6 km	22.6	1,130 m	21.0	384,000	140 million	17,000	2011	0.47 EUR	1435	right	825	third rail
42	Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	50	69.3 km	17.3	1,505 m	12.5	468,000	171 million	6,770	2011	0.40 EUR	1435	right	825	third rail
43	Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	60	64.0 km	21.3	1,123 m	20.0	299,000	109 million	4,670	2008	0.37 EUR		left			LRT		1996	yes
44	China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	296	437.0 km	36.4	1,539 m	24.7	6.24 million	2,276 million	14,300	2012	0.34 EUR	1435	right	1500	overhead wire				yes	Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
45	Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	50	60.5 km	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	1.33 million	485 million	22,000	2009	0.31 EUR	1435		750	third rail				yes	Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
46	Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	16	22.0 km	22.0	1,467 m	16.0					0.29 EUR
47	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	51	66.2 km	22.1	1,379 m	17.0	1.42 million	519 million	21,500	2011	0.27 EUR	1520	right	825	third rail
48	Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	78	49.3 km	8.2	685 m	13.0	844,000	308 million	17,100	2011	0.24 EUR	1435	left	1500, 1100 (Line B)	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)					Premetro line not included
49	Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	44	51.5 km	17.2	1,256 m	14.7	948,000	346 million	18,400	2008	0.18 EUR		right						yes	Length not sure
50	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		73	171.0 km	34.2	2,515 m	14.6					0.17 EUR									In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
51	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	262	442.0 km	27.6	1,797 m	16.4	6.74 million	2,460 million	15,200	2012	0.15 EUR	1435	right	825	third rail				yes
52	Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	55	65.5 km	32.8	1,236 m	27.5	2.29 million	837 million	35,000	2010	0.14 EUR	1435	left	1500	overhead wire				5 stations
53	Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	195	180.0 km	15.0	984 m	16.3	4.41 million	1,609 million	24,500	2012	0.14 EUR	1995	right	750	third rail		yes			ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
54	India	Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	143	193.2 km	32.2	1,410 m	23.8	1.66 million	606 million	8,600	2011	0.12 EUR	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	left	25000	overhead wire				yes
55	Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13	13.5 km	13.5	1,125 m	13.0
56	Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	10	9.0 km	9.0	1,000 m	10.0						1435		750	third rail				yes
57	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7	7.3 km	7.3	1,217 m	7.0	19,200	7 million	2,630	2012
58	Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23	23.1 km	11.6	1,100 m	11.5	310,000	113 million	13,400	2007		1435	right	750	third rail	metro line		1997
59	Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	11	7.6 km	3.8	844 m	5.5						1000		600	overhead wire
60	USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	39	79.2 km	39.6	2,141 m	19.5	93,200	34 million	1,180	2007		1435	right	750	third rail				yes
61	Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	23	34.6 km	17.3	1,646 m	11.5	501,000	183 million	14,500	2011		1520	right	825	third rail
62	USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	14	24.5 km	24.5	1,885 m	14.0	49,300	18 million	2,010	2011		1435	right	700	third rail				yes
63	India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	6	7.5 km	7.5	1,500 m	6.0
64	Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	19	28.1 km	28.1	1,563 m	19.0							right							According to official website
65	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	7	5.2 km	1.3	1,733 m	1.8							right							Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
66	Spain	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	40	43.4 km	21.7	1,142 m	20.0	247,000	90 million	5,680	2011		1000	left	1500	overhead wire				yes	According to Metro Bilbao
67	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	29	21.5 km	10.8	797 m	14.5						1435	right	660	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
68	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	12	9.0 km	9.0	818 m	12.0						1435	right	750	overhead wire					9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
69	USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	66	60.5 km	20.2	960 m	22.0	403,000	147 million	6,660	2010		1435	right	600	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)				yes	Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
70	Brazil	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	24	42.0 km	42.0	1,826 m	24.0	151,000	55 million	3,590	2009			right
71	Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	17	13.1 km	13.1	819 m	17.0										metro		2012		According to official website
72	USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8	8.4 km	8.4	1,194 m	8.0							right							Only tunnel section
73	Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31	31.5 km	15.8	1,086 m	15.5
74	South Korea	Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	127	131.8 km	26.4	1,080 m	25.4	877,000	320 million	6,650	2012			right			Line 4	Line 4	2011
75	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	6	3.8 km	3.8	760 m	6.0						1435	right	3000	overhead wire					metroitaliane.it
76	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	16	17.0 km	17.0	1,133 m	16.0							right							(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
77	Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	20	17.5 km	4.4	1,094 m	5.0														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
78	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	36	40.9 km	20.4	1,202 m	18.0	282,000	103 million	6,900	2012			right						yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
79	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	17	27.0 km	27.0	1,688 m	17.0
80	Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	18	15.5 km	7.8	969 m	9.0							left
81	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	86	127.0 km	31.7	1,548 m	21.5							right						yes
82	USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	18	31.0 km	31.0	1,824 m	18.0	16,400	6 million	530	2011		1435	right	600	overhead wire					2 Light Rail lines not included
83	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	51	45.0 km	3.0	1,250 m	3.4						1435	right	750	overhead wire				new light rail trains only	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
84	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	56	53.9 km	27.0	998 m	28.0	348,000	127 million	6,460	2012
85	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22	22.6 km	22.6	1,076 m	22.0	104,000	38 million	4,610	2011
86	China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	12	49.0 km	49.0	4,455 m	12.0	121,000	44 million	2,460	2012			right							Suburban service?
87	USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	13	4.8 km	4.8	400 m	13.0						1435	right	600	third rail	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987	yes
88	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	6	7.1 km	7.1	1,420 m	6.0	24,700	9 million	3,470	2010		1520		825	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
89	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	37	29.5 km	9.8	866 m	12.3						1435	right	600	overhead wire	H-Bahn		1984		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
90	United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	46	69.7 km	34.8	1,584 m	23.0	299,000	109 million	4,280	2012		1435	right	750	third rail	metro		2009	yes
91	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	14	9.6 km	4.8	798 m	7.0						1435	right	600	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
92	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	13	14.3 km	7.2	1,304 m	6.5							right							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
93	Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	15	20.4 km	20.4	1,457 m	15.0							right
94	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	27	20.2 km	6.7	842 m	9.0						1435	right	750	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
95	Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	35	29.8 km	9.9	931 m	11.7	340,000	124 million	11,400	2007		1067	left	1500	overhead wire					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
96	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	9	5.5 km	5.5	690 m	9.0						1000	right	600	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
97	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	8	7.1 km	7.1	1,014 m	8.0						1435	right	750	overhead wire					metroitaliane.it
98	United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	15	10.4 km	10.4	743 m	15.0	35,600	13 million	3,420	2011		1219	left	600	third rail
99	Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	29	24.0 km	12.0	889 m	14.5							right
100	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	146	231.9 km	29.0	1,680 m	18.3	5 million	1,825 million	21,600	2012		1435	right	825	third rail	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	APM included
101	South Korea	Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20	20.1 km	20.1	1,058 m	20.0	49,300	18 million	2,450	2011
102	Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	6	1.8 km	1.8	350 m	6.0
103	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	99	104.7 km	26.2	1,102 m	24.8	545,000	199 million	5,210	2011		1435	right	750	third rail					According to official website
104	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	31	48.0 km	48.0	1,600 m	31.0														Wikipedia
105	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	21	18.6 km	6.2	1,033 m	7.0						1435	right	600	overhead wire					18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
106	Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	21	18.4 km	18.4	920 m	21.0	49,300	18 million	2,680	2005			left				yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
107	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29	29.5 km	29.5	1,054 m	29.0	244,000	89 million	8,270	2012
108	Turkey	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	14	15.9 km	15.9	1,223 m	14.0	173,000	63 million	10,900	2011		1435		750	third rail
109	USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	6	6.9 km	6.9	1,380 m	6.0						2060	right	750	third rail	downtown monorail people mover		1989
110	Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	8	6.6 km	6.6	943 m	8.0							left							Shonan Monorail.
111	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	38	45.0 km	22.5	1,250 m	19.0	142,000	52 million	3,170	2012		1435		750	third rail
112	Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	7	10.9 km	10.9	1,817 m	7.0	74,000	27 million	6,790	2012			right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
113	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	29	37.4 km	12.5	1,438 m	9.7	685,000	250 million	18,300	2011			right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
114	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	13	8.8 km	8.8	733 m	13.0							left
115	Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	26	30.6 km	15.3	1,275 m	13.0	332,000	121 million	10,800	2008		1435	left	1500, 600 (Portliner)	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981		According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
116	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	23	25.0 km	25.0	1,136 m	23.0	474,000	173 million	19,000	2009			right							25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
117	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	12	18.0 km	18.0	1,636 m	12.0
118	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	2	18.2 km	18.2	18,200 m	2.0
119	Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	32	31.3 km	15.6	1,043 m	16.0	345,000	126 million	11,000	2008		1435	left	1500	overhead wire
120	USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	7	6.2 km	6.2	1,033 m	7.0							right			monorail		2004		Hotels monorails not included
121	Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	29	13.7 km	6.8	507 m	14.5										line m2	line m2	2008		Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
122	France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	62	45.5 km	22.8	758 m	31.0	263,000	96 million	5,780	2009		2060	right	750	third rail	VAL	yes	1983
123	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	11	4.0 km		364 m								right							Full metro section length unknown.
124	Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6	6.5 km	6.5	1,300 m	6.0													yes
125	France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	30	21.8 km	10.9	779 m	15.0	205,000	75 million	9,430	2011		1435	right	750	third rail		yes
126	Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	22	19.0 km	19.0	905 m	22.0
127	Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	9	18.1 km	18.1	2,263 m	9.0						1435	right	1500	third rail				yes
128	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	26	28.8 km	14.4	1,200 m	13.0	466,000	170 million	16,200	2011		1435		1500	overhead wire					Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
129	Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	28	35.4 km	17.7	1,362 m	14.0	770,000	281 million	21,700	2012		1520	right	825	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
130	Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	32	31.5 km	15.8	1,050 m	16.0	378,000	138 million	12,000	2009			right				yes
131	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	13	9.0 km	4.5	819 m	6.5						1435	right	750	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
132	Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	97	93.1 km	23.3	1,001 m	24.3	1.17 million	427 million	12,600	2008		1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	left	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	yes	3 stations +
133	Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	15	12.8 km	12.8	914 m	15.0							left
134	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	57	84.7 km	42.3	1,540 m	28.5	942,000	344 million	11,100	2011			right
135	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31	31.8 km	10.6	1,136 m	10.3	95,900	35 million	3,020	2011		1435	left	1500	overhead wire					M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
136	USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	4	2.2 km	2.2	733 m	4.0							right							4 underground stations
137	United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	61	76.5 km	38.3	1,297 m	30.5	104,000	38 million	1,360	2011		1435	left	1500	overhead wire
138	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	15	18.9 km	9.4	1,454 m	7.5	74,000	27 million	3,910	2010		1520	right	825	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
139	Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	13	16.4 km	8.2	1,487 m	6.5	208,000	76 million	12,700	2011		1520	right	825	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
140	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	48	36.0 km	12.0	800 m	16.0	323,000	118 million	8,980	2011		1435	right	750	third rail	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008
141	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	15	21.7 km	10.9	1,669 m	7.5						1435	right	750	overhead wire				yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
142	Japan	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	133	137.8 km	15.3	1,111 m	14.8	2.29 million	836 million	16,600	2010		1435	left	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	1981		Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
143	Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	9	8.3 km	8.3	1,038 m	9.0						1000		1500
144	Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	7	3.0 km	3.0	500 m	7.0										'Minimetro'		2008
145	USA	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	66	62.0 km	20.7	984 m	22.0	293,000	107 million	4,730	2011		1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	right	600, 685 (PATCO)	third rail				yes	PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
146	USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	6	4.8 km	4.8	960 m	6.0							right							Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
147	Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	17	33.8 km	33.8	2,112 m	17.0							right							According to official website
148	Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6	6.1 km	6.1	1,220 m	6.0														Rapid Tram
149	North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	16	22.5 km	11.3	1,607 m	8.0	98,600	36 million	4,380	2009		1435		825	third rail
150	Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	30	39.7 km	19.9	1,418 m	15.0							right							According to official website
151	France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	15	9.0 km	9.0	643 m	15.0	129,000	47 million	14,300	2011			right			VAL	yes	2002
152	Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	38	47.0 km	23.5	1,306 m	19.0	238,000	87 million	5,070	2008		1435	right	750	third rail					Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
153	France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	5	2.2 km	2.2	550 m	5.0														5 underground stations
154	USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	37	73.4 km	36.7	2,097 m	18.5							right
155	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	67	113.5 km	22.7	1,831 m	13.4	2.15 million	786 million	19,000	2011		1520	right	825	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
156	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	9	10.2 km	10.2	1,275 m	9.0	43,800	16 million	4,300	2011		1520	right	825	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
157	USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	44	166.9 km	33.4	4,279 m	8.8	304,000	111 million	1,820	2012		1676	right	1000	third rail				yes	MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
158	Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	16	17.2 km	17.2	1,147 m	16.0	30,100	11 million	1,750	2011
159	Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	16	14.5 km	14.5	967 m	16.0	79,500	29 million	5,480	2011		1435							yes
160	Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	49	48.0 km	16.0	1,043 m	16.3	573,000	209 million	11,900	2008		2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	left	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)		yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
161	USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	12	22.2 km	22.2	2,018 m	12.0							right						yes	Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
162	Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	17	14.8 km	14.8	925 m	17.0	159,000	58 million	10,700	2008		1067	left	1500	overhead wire					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
163	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	21	18.0 km	18.0	900 m	21.0
164	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	41	49.5 km	24.7	1,268 m	20.5							right
165	China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	131	178.4 km	35.7	1,416 m	26.2	362,000	132 million	2,030	2009		1435	right						yes
166	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	19	24.0 km	12.0	1,412 m	9.5						1435	right	750	overhead wire				yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
167	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	24	25.7 km	25.7	1,117 m	24.0							right						yes	According to Wikipedia, official website
168	Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	19	16.0 km	16.0	889 m	19.0							left
169	Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	29	36.2 km	12.1	1,392 m	9.7	178,000	65 million	4,920	2010		1520	right	825	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
170	Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	22	26.3 km	13.1	1,315 m	11.0	241,000	88 million	9,170	2008		1520	right	825	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
171	Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	70	73.0 km	18.3	1,106 m	17.5	1.32 million	480 million	18,000	2011		1435		750	third rail				yes	Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
172	Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	30	27.9 km	9.3	1,033 m	10.0							right							Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
173	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	81	124.0 km	31.0	1,610 m	20.3	175,000	64 million	1,410	2010		1435	right	825	third rail				yes	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
174	France	Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	38	27.5 km	13.8	764 m	19.0	282,000	103 million	10,300	2011		2060	right	750	third rail	VAL	yes	1993
175	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	21	13.4 km	13.4	670 m	21.0	90,400	33 million	6,750	2011			right			VAL	yes	2006	yes
176	Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	38	31.8 km	10.6	909 m	12.7						1000	right	1500	overhead wire				yes	Full metro section length unknown.
177	Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	7	6.2 km	6.2	1,033 m	7.0	57,500	21 million	9,280	2010
178	Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	20	43.0 km	43.0	2,263 m	20.0							right
179	Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	49	69.5 km	23.2	1,511 m	16.3	329,000	120 million	4,730	2011		1435	right	600	third rail	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986	yes
180	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6	6.8 km	6.8	1,360 m	6.0														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
181	USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	90	171.2 km	34.2	2,014 m	18.0	597,000	218 million	3,490	2012		1435	right	750	third rail				yes
182	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	48	56.8 km	28.4	1,234 m	24.0	200,000	73 million	3,520	2011			right
183	Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	20	13.3 km	13.3	700 m	20.0							right	600	overhead rail
184	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	17	26.4 km	26.4	1,650 m	17.0	162,000	59 million	6,120	2012		1435
185	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	9	12.7 km	12.7	1,587 m	9.0	104,000	38 million	8,200	2011			right
186	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	10	12.1 km	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	46,600	17 million	3,850	2011			right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
187	Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	48	57.6 km	19.2	1,280 m	16.0	542,000	198 million	9,420	2008		1435	left	750	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989		Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)