World Metro Database

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1			Asia	10 Oct 2011	22	22	19.0	905 m	22.0
2	"L"		America	6 Jun 1892	152	144	20.8	1,153 m	19.0	3,660	608,000	222 million	2011	third rail	1.58 EUR	right	1435					yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
3	BART		America	11 Sep 1972	44	44	33.4	4,279 m	8.8	1,820	304,000	111 million	2012	third rail		right	1676					yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
4	Bursaray		Asia	19 Aug 2002	31	31	15.8	1,086 m	15.5
5	Carmelit		Asia	1959	6	6	1.8	350 m	6.0
6	Cityrail		Oceania	1926	14	14	7.4	2,005 m	4.7						2.92 EUR	left						yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
7	Fast Tram		Europe	1 Mar 1997	6	6	6.1	1,220 m	6.0															Rapid Tram
8	Light Rail		America	22 Apr 1978	15	15	20.4	1,457 m	15.0							right
9	Light Rail		America	18 Jul 2009	12	12	22.2	2,018 m	12.0							right						yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
10	LRT	Hsinking	Asia	Oct 2002	16	16	17.0	1,133 m	16.0							right								(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
11	LRT, Monorail		Asia	16 Dec 1996	60	56	21.3	1,123 m	20.0	4,670	299,000	109 million	2008		0.37 EUR	left		LRT		1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
12	MARTA		America	30 Jun 1979	39	38	39.6	2,141 m	19.5	1,180	93,200	34 million	2007	third rail		right	1435					yes
13	Metro		Asia	18 Mar 2009	13	13	13.5	1,125 m	13.0
14	Metro		Africa	1 Nov 2011	10	10	9.0	1,000 m	10.0					third rail			1435					yes	yes
15	Metro	Alma-Ata	Asia	1 Jan 2011	7	7	7.3	1,217 m	7.0	2,630	19,200	7 million	2012
16	Metro		Europe	16 Oct 1977	33	33	8.2	1,128 m	8.3	7,120	233,000	85 million	2009	third rail	2.09 EUR	right	1435							Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
17	Metro		Asia	30 Aug 1996	23	22	11.6	1,100 m	11.5	13,400	310,000	113 million	2007	third rail		right	1435	metro line		1997
18	Metro		Europe	1954	54	50	17.3	1,020 m	18.0	18,000	937,000	342 million	2008	third rail	1.00 EUR	right	1435					yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
19	Metro		Asia	6 Nov 1967	23	22	17.3	1,646 m	11.5	14,500	501,000	183 million	2011	third rail		right	1520
20	Metro		Asia	15 Sep 2011	6	6	7.5	1,500 m	6.0
21	Metro		Europe	30 Dec 1924	163	136	10.9	786 m	14.8	8,930	1.07 million	389 million	2011	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1.35 EUR	right	1435	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
22	Metro		Europe	11 Nov 1995	40	40	21.7	1,142 m	20.0	5,680	247,000	90 million	2011	overhead wire		left	1000					yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
23	Metro		Europe	22 Dec 2012	17	17	13.1	819 m	17.0									metro		2012				According to official website
24	Metro		Europe	16 Nov 1979	50	45	17.3	1,505 m	12.5	6,770	468,000	171 million	2011	third rail	0.40 EUR	right	1435
25	Metro		Europe	2 May 1896	42	40	11.0	846 m	14.0	25,100	827,000	302 million	2011	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	0.95 EUR	right	1435
26	Metro		Africa	27 Sep 1987	55	53	32.8	1,236 m	27.5	35,000	2.29 million	837 million	2010	overhead wire	0.14 EUR	left	1435					5 stations
27	Metro		America	27 Mar 1983	50	46	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	22,000	1.33 million	485 million	2009	third rail	0.31 EUR		1435					yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
28	Metro		Asia	27 Sep 2010	36	35	20.4	1,202 m	18.0	6,900	282,000	103 million	2012			right					yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
29	Metro		Europe	19 Oct 2002	22	22	10.5	1,050 m	11.0	7,050	148,000	54 million	2011	third rail	2.81 EUR	right	1435	all metro lines		2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
30	Metro		Asia	1 May 2003	12	12	49.0	4,455 m	12.0	2,460	121,000	44 million	2012			right								Suburban service?
31	Metro		Asia	24 Dec 2002	143	138	32.2	1,410 m	23.8	8,600	1.66 million	606 million	2011	overhead wire	0.12 EUR	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)					yes	yes
32	Metro	Dnipropetrovsk	Europe	29 Dec 1995	6	6	7.1	1,420 m	6.0	3,470	24,700	9 million	2010	third rail			1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
33	Metro		Asia	9 Sep 2009	46	44	34.8	1,584 m	23.0	4,280	299,000	109 million	2012	third rail		right	1435	metro		2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
34	Metro		America	1 Sep 1989	29	28	12.0	889 m	14.5							right
35	Metro	Canton	Asia	28 Jun 1999	146	132	29.0	1,680 m	18.3	21,600	5 million	1,825 million	2012	third rail		right	1435	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	yes	APM included
36	Metro	Hangchow	Asia	24 Nov 2012	31	31	48.0	1,600 m	31.0															Wikipedia
37	Metro		Europe	3 Aug 1982	17	17	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	8,090	170,000	62 million	2011	third rail	2.10 EUR	right	1524						yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
38	Metro		Europe	16 Sep 2000	28	28	21.0	1,615 m	14.0	5,090	214,000	78 million	2011	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	0.63 EUR	right	1435							Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
39	Metro		Asia	22 May 2000	14	14	15.9	1,223 m	14.0	10,900	173,000	63 million	2011	third rail			1435
40	Metro		Europe	27 Aug 2005	7	7	10.9	1,817 m	7.0	6,790	74,000	27 million	2012			right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
41	Metro	Kharkiv	Europe	23 Aug 1975	29	26	12.5	1,438 m	9.7	18,300	685,000	250 million	2011			right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
42	Metro	Kyiv	Europe	22 Oct 1960	51	48	22.1	1,379 m	17.0	21,500	1.42 million	519 million	2011	third rail	0.27 EUR	right	1520
43	Metro		Asia	28 Jun 2012	2	2	18.2	18,200 m	2.0
44	Metro		Europe	24 May 1991	29	28	6.8	507 m	14.5									line m2	line m2	2008			yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
45	Metro		Europe	29 Dec 1959	55	49	11.1	869 m	13.8	11,300	501,000	183 million	2010	third rail	0.80 EUR	left	1435						yes
46	Metro		Europe	17 Oct 1919	282	232	22.0	1,064 m	21.7	6,080	1.74 million	635 million	2011	overhead wire	1.00 EUR	left	1445				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
47	Metro		America	8 Jun 2009	6	6	6.5	1,300 m	6.0													yes
48	Metro		Asia	13 Nov 2010	9	9	18.1	2,263 m	9.0					third rail		right	1435				yes	yes	yes
49	Metro	Medellín	America	30 Nov 1995	26	25	14.4	1,200 m	13.0	16,200	466,000	170 million	2011	overhead wire			1435							Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
50	Metro		America	5 Sep 1969	195	163	15.0	984 m	16.3	24,500	4.41 million	1,609 million	2012	third rail	0.14 EUR	right	1995		yes					ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
51	Metro		Europe	26 Jun 1984	28	27	17.7	1,362 m	14.0	21,700	770,000	281 million	2012	third rail		right	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
52	Metro		America	25 Apr 1991	32	31	15.8	1,050 m	16.0	12,000	378,000	138 million	2009			right			yes
53	Metro	Montréal	America	14 Oct 1966	73	68	17.3	1,003 m	18.3	8,670	600,000	219 million	2006	third rail	1.67 EUR	right	1994		yes
54	Metro		Europe	15 May 1935	186	147	25.8	1,778 m	15.5	21,200	6.55 million	2,389 million	2011	third rail	0.50 EUR	right	1520					lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
55	Metro	Nanking	Asia	27 Aug 2005	57	55	42.3	1,540 m	28.5	11,100	942,000	344 million	2011			right
56	Metro		Europe	7 Aug 1980	61	50	38.3	1,297 m	30.5	1,360	104,000	38 million	2011	overhead wire		left	1435
57	Metro	Gorky	Europe	20 Nov 1985	15	14	9.4	1,454 m	7.5	3,910	74,000	27 million	2010	third rail		right	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58	Metro		Asia	7 Jan 1986	13	12	8.2	1,487 m	6.5	12,700	208,000	76 million	2011	third rail		right	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
59	Metro	Porto	Europe	7 Dec 2002	15	14	10.9	1,669 m	7.5					overhead wire		right	1435					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
60	Metro		Europe	25 Apr 2007	9	9	8.3	1,038 m	9.0								1000
61	Metro		America	2 Mar 1985	17	17	33.8	2,112 m	17.0							right								According to official website
62	Metro		Europe	9 May 1974	57	54	19.7	1,094 m	19.0	24,600	1.45 million	530 million	2011	third rail	0.65 EUR	right	1435						yes
63	Metro		Asia	6 Sep 1973	16	15	11.3	1,607 m	8.0	4,380	98,600	36 million	2009	third rail			1435
64	Metro		Europe	10 Feb 1968	38	37	23.5	1,306 m	19.0	5,070	238,000	87 million	2008	third rail		right	1435							Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
65	Metro	Leningrad	Europe	15 Nov 1955	67	59	22.7	1,831 m	13.4	19,000	2.15 million	786 million	2011	third rail		right	1520				windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
66	Metro	Kuybyshev	Europe	26 Dec 1987	9	9	10.2	1,275 m	9.0	4,300	43,800	16 million	2011	third rail		right	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67	Metro	Santiago de Chile	America	15 Sep 1975	108	100	20.5	994 m	21.6	17,100	1.75 million	640 million	2011	third rail	0.55 EUR	right	1435		yes				yes
68	Metro		America	30 Jan 2009	16	16	14.5	967 m	16.0	5,480	79,500	29 million	2011				1435					yes
69	Metro	Sevilla	Europe	2 Apr 2009	21	21	18.0	900 m	21.0												Line 1
70	Metro		Asia	10 Apr 1995	296	251	36.4	1,539 m	24.7	14,300	6.24 million	2,276 million	2012	overhead wire	0.34 EUR	right	1435				newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations	yes		Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
71	Metro	Mukden	Asia	27 Sep 2010	41	40	24.7	1,268 m	20.5							right					yes
72	Metro		Asia	28 Dec 2004	131	118	35.7	1,416 m	26.2	2,030	362,000	132 million	2009			right	1435				yes	yes	yes
73	Metro		Europe	28 Jan 1998	28	26	15.6	1,200 m	14.0	2,550	79,500	29 million	2009	third rail	0.51 EUR	right	1435
74	Metro		Asia	6 Nov 1977	29	26	12.1	1,392 m	9.7	4,920	178,000	65 million	2010	third rail		right	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
75	Metro		Asia	11 Jan 1966	22	21	13.1	1,315 m	11.0	9,170	241,000	88 million	2008	third rail		right	1520							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
76	Metro		Asia	21 Feb 2000	70	64	18.3	1,106 m	17.5	18,000	1.32 million	480 million	2011	third rail			1435					yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
77	Metro	Tientsin	Asia	28 Mar 2004	81	77	31.0	1,610 m	20.3	1,410	175,000	64 million	2010	third rail		right	1435				platform gate doors	yes		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
78	Metro		Asia	30 Dec 1927	290	205	23.4	1,099 m	22.3	27,900	8.5 million	3,102 million	2011	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1.57 EUR	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
79	Metro		Europe	3 Oct 1988	38	37	10.6	909 m	12.7					overhead wire		right	1000					yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
80	Metro		America	18 Oct 2006	7	7	6.2	1,033 m	7.0	9,280	57,500	21 million	2010
81	Metro		America	23 Nov 2005	20	20	43.0	2,263 m	20.0							right
82	Metro	Stalingrad	Europe	5 Nov 1984	6	6	6.8	1,360 m	6.0															Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
83	Metro		Europe	7 Apr 1995	21	21	22.6	1,130 m	21.0	17,000	384,000	140 million	2011	third rail	0.47 EUR	right	1435
84	Metro	Hankou	Asia	28 Sep 2004	48	47	28.4	1,234 m	24.0	3,520	200,000	73 million	2011			right
85	Metro	Xi'an	Asia	16 Sep 2011	17	17	26.4	1,650 m	17.0	6,120	162,000	59 million	2012				1435						yes
86	Metro	Ekaterinburg	Asia	26 Apr 1991	9	9	12.7	1,587 m	9.0	8,200	104,000	38 million	2011			right
87	Metro	Erevan	Asia	7 Mar 1981	10	10	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	3,850	46,600	17 million	2011			right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
88	Metro Rail		America	18 May 1985	8	8	8.4	1,194 m	8.0							right								Only tunnel section
89	Metro Rail		America	30 Jan 1993	30	30	19.8	2,196 m	10.0	2,130	126,000	46 million	2011	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	1.91 EUR	right	1435					yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
90	Metro Railway	Calcutta	Asia	24 Oct 1984	23	23	25.0	1,136 m	23.0	19,000	474,000	173 million	2009			right								25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
91	Metro Subway		America	21 Nov 1983	14	14	24.5	1,885 m	14.0	2,010	49,300	18 million	2011	third rail		right	1435					yes
92	Metrolink		America	31 Jul 1993	37	37	36.7	2,097 m	18.5							right
93	Metropolitana		Europe	27 Jun 1999	6	6	3.8	760 m	6.0					overhead wire		right	1435							metroitaliane.it
94	Metropolitana		Europe	13 Jun 1990	8	8	7.1	1,014 m	8.0					overhead wire		right	1435						yes	metroitaliane.it
95	Metropolitana		Europe	1 Nov 1964	94	90	27.8	915 m	31.3	10,800	899,000	328 million	2007	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1.00 EUR	right	1435	line M5		2013	line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
96	Metropolitana		Europe	28 Mar 1993	31	28	10.6	1,136 m	10.3	3,020	95,900	35 million	2011	overhead wire		left	1435							M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
97	Metropolitana		Europe	10 Feb 1955	52	51	20.8	832 m	26.0	21,800	907,000	331 million	2008	overhead wire	1.00 EUR	left	1435					yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
98	Metropolitana		Europe	4 Feb 2006	21	21	13.4	670 m	21.0	6,750	90,400	33 million	2011			right		VAL	yes	2006	VAL	yes	yes
99	Metrorail		America	21 May 1984	23	23	39.8	1,809 m	23.0	1,240	49,300	18 million	2011	third rail	1.66 EUR	right	1435	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986		yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
100	Metrorail		America	27 Mar 1976	90	86	34.2	2,014 m	18.0	3,490	597,000	218 million	2012	third rail		right	1435					yes
101	Metrotram	Krivoy Rog	Europe	26 Dec 1986	12	12	18.0	1,636 m	12.0
102	Metrô		America	1 Aug 1986	19	19	28.1	1,563 m	19.0							right								According to official website
103	Metrô		America	31 Mar 2001	24	24	42.0	1,826 m	24.0	3,590	151,000	55 million	2009			right
104	Metrô		America	11 Mar 1985	30	28	19.9	1,418 m	15.0							right								According to official website
105	Metrô		America	5 Mar 1979	34	34	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	13,800	581,000	212 million	2010	third rail	0.77 EUR	right	1600					yes
106	Metrô	São Paulo	America	14 Sep 1974	67	61	14.9	1,198 m	13.4	32,300	2.4 million	877 million	2012	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	0.76 EUR	right	1600	line 4		2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	all metro lines and regional rail	lines 4, 5	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
107	Métro		Europe	20 Sep 1976	61	59	10.7	555 m	20.3	11,300	364,000	133 million	2009	third rail	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435						line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
108	Métro		Europe	25 Apr 1983	62	60	22.8	758 m	31.0	5,780	263,000	96 million	2009	third rail		right	2060	VAL	yes	1983	VAL, all stations		yes
109	Métro		Europe	28 Apr 1978	43	39	7.7	787 m	10.8	22,900	704,000	257 million	2009	third rail	1.60 EUR	left	1435	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
110	Métro		Europe	26 Nov 1977	30	28	10.9	779 m	15.0	9,430	205,000	75 million	2011	third rail		right	1435		yes
111	Métro		Europe	19 Jul 1900	382	302	13.6	596 m	23.9	19,200	4.18 million	1,524 million	2011	third rail	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
112	Métro		Europe	16 Mar 2002	15	15	9.0	643 m	15.0	14,300	129,000	47 million	2011			right		VAL	yes	2002	VAL		yes
113	Métro		Europe	17 Dec 1994	5	5	2.2	550 m	5.0															5 underground stations
114	Métro		Europe	26 Jun 1993	38	37	13.8	764 m	19.0	10,300	282,000	103 million	2011	third rail		right	2060	VAL	yes	1993	VAL		yes
115	Métro Léger		Europe	21 Jun 1976	20	20	4.4	1,094 m	5.0															Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
116	Minimetro		Europe	29 Jan 2008	7	7	3.0	500 m	7.0									'Minimetro'		2008
117	Monorail		Asia	28 Mar 1988	18	18	7.8	969 m	9.0							left
118	Monorail	Chungking	Asia	18 Jun 2005	86	81	31.7	1,548 m	21.5							right					The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
119	Monorail		Asia	20 Aug 1994	21	21	18.4	920 m	21.0	2,680	49,300	18 million	2005			left			yes					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
120	Monorail		Asia	3 Mar 1970	8	8	6.6	943 m	8.0							left								Shonan Monorail.
121	Monorail	Kitaky?sh?	Asia	9 Jan 1985	13	13	8.8	733 m	13.0							left							yes
122	Monorail		America	15 Jul 2004	7	7	6.2	1,033 m	7.0							right		monorail		2004	yes			Hotels monorails not included
123	Monorail		Asia	10 Aug 2003	15	15	12.8	914 m	15.0							left
124	Monorail		Asia	27 Nov 1998	19	19	16.0	889 m	19.0							left							yes
125	MRT	Gaoxiong	Asia	9 Mar 2008	38	37	22.5	1,250 m	19.0	3,170	142,000	52 million	2012	third rail			1435				MRT
126	MRT		Asia	1 Dec 1984	44	41	17.2	1,256 m	14.7	18,400	948,000	346 million	2008		0.18 EUR	right						yes	yes	Length not sure
127	MRT		Asia	7 Nov 1987	100	89	36.6	1,526 m	25.0	14,800	2.18 million	794 million	2011	third rail	0.97 EUR	left	1435	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes
128	MRT		Asia	28 Mar 1996	106	98	14.1	1,149 m	13.3	15,900	1.79 million	652 million	2012	third rail	0.60 EUR	right	2060	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
129	MRTS	Madras	Asia	19 Oct 1997	17	17	27.0	1,688 m	17.0
130	MTR		Asia	1 Oct 1979	95	82	17.5	2,059 m	9.5	22,600	3.96 million	1,444 million	2012	overhead wire	0.91 EUR	left	1435	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	all underground stations	yes	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
131	People Mover		America	Jul 1987	13	13	4.8	400 m	13.0					third rail		right	1435	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987		yes
132	Premetro		Europe	25 Mar 1975	11	11	3.8	844 m	5.5					overhead wire			1000
133	RandstadRail		Europe	16 Oct 2004	30	30	9.3	1,033 m	10.0							right								Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
134	Rapid Transit		America	15 Mar 1955	18	18	31.0	1,824 m	18.0	530	16,400	6 million	2011	overhead wire		right	1435							2 Light Rail lines not included
135	Schwebebahn		Europe	1 Mar 1901	20	20	13.3	700 m	20.0					overhead rail		right
136	SkyTrain		America	3 Jan 1986	49	47	23.2	1,511 m	16.3	4,730	329,000	120 million	2011	third rail		right	1435	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986		yes	yes
137	Skytrain, MRT		Asia	5 Dec 1999	57	51	20.0	1,512 m	14.3	8,370	671,000	245 million	2011	linear	0.64 EUR	left	1435	Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
138	Skyway		America	30 May 1989	6	6	6.9	1,380 m	6.0					third rail		right	2060	downtown monorail people mover		1989
139	Stadtbahn		Europe	21 Sep 1971	7	7	1.3	1,733 m	1.8							right								Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
140	Stadtbahn		Europe	26 May 1979	29	27	10.8	797 m	14.5					overhead wire		right	1435							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
141	Stadtbahn		Europe	22 Mar 1975	12	12	9.0	818 m	12.0					overhead wire		right	1435							9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
142	Stadtbahn		Europe	11 Oct 1968	51	51	3.0	1,250 m	3.4					overhead wire		right	1435					new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
143	Stadtbahn		Europe	17 May 1976	37	37	9.8	866 m	12.3					overhead wire		right	1435	H-Bahn		1984			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
144	Stadtbahn	Düsseldorf	Europe	4 Oct 1981	14	14	4.8	798 m	7.0					overhead wire		right	1435						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
145	Stadtbahn		Europe	11 Jul 1992	13	13	7.2	1,304 m	6.5							right							yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
146	Stadtbahn		Europe	5 Oct 1967	27	27	6.7	842 m	9.0					overhead wire		right	1435						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
147	Stadtbahn		Europe	1 Sep 1984	9	9	5.5	690 m	9.0					overhead wire		right	1000							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
148	Stadtbahn	Hannover	Europe	28 Sep 1975	21	17	6.2	1,033 m	7.0					overhead wire		right	1435						yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
149	Stadtbahn		Europe	29 May 1969	11	11		364 m								right								Full metro section length unknown.
150	Stadtbahn	Mülheim	Europe	3 Nov 1979	13	12	4.5	819 m	6.5					overhead wire		right	1435							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
151	Stadtbahn		Europe	10 Jun 1966	19	17	12.0	1,412 m	9.5					overhead wire		right	1435					yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
152	Subte		America	1 Dec 1913	78	69	8.2	685 m	13.0	17,100	844,000	308 million	2011	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	0.24 EUR	left	1435						yes	Premetro line not included
153	Suburban Railway	Bombay	Asia		73	73	34.2	2,515 m	14.6						0.17 EUR									In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
154	Subway	Peking	Asia	1 Oct 1969	262	222	27.6	1,797 m	16.4	15,200	6.74 million	2,460 million	2012	third rail	0.15 EUR	right	1435				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
155	Subway		Asia	19 Jul 1985	127	119	26.4	1,080 m	25.4	6,650	877,000	320 million	2012			right		Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
156	Subway	Taegu	Asia	26 Nov 1997	56	55	27.0	998 m	28.0	6,460	348,000	127 million	2012								lines 1, 2
157	Subway	Taejon	Asia	16 Mar 2006	22	22	22.6	1,076 m	22.0	4,610	104,000	38 million	2011								yes
158	Subway		Asia	26 Jul 1981	35	34	9.9	931 m	11.7	11,400	340,000	124 million	2007	overhead wire		left	1067				yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
159	Subway		Europe	14 Dec 1896	15	15	10.4	743 m	15.0	3,420	35,600	13 million	2011	third rail		left	1219
160	Subway		Asia	28 Apr 2004	20	20	20.1	1,058 m	20.0	2,450	49,300	18 million	2011								yes
161	Subway	Inchon	Asia	6 Oct 1999	29	29	29.5	1,054 m	29.0	8,270	244,000	89 million	2012								yes
162	Subway		Asia	13 Mar 1977	26	24	15.3	1,275 m	13.0	10,800	332,000	121 million	2008	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)		left	1435	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
163	Subway		Asia	1 Apr 1981	32	31	15.6	1,043 m	16.0	11,000	345,000	126 million	2008	overhead wire		left	1435				Tozai line		yes
164	Subway		Asia	15 Nov 1957	97	86	23.3	1,001 m	24.3	12,600	1.17 million	427 million	2008	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)		left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes	3 stations +
165	Subway	New York City	America	27 Oct 1904	468	422	13.6	834 m	17.3	12,300	4.53 million	1,655 million	2012	third rail	1.53 EUR	right	1435				planned for new Second Avenue Line	yes		According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
166	Subway		America	26 May 1935	4	4	2.2	733 m	4.0							right								4 underground stations
167	Subway		Asia	20 May 1933	133	104	15.3	1,111 m	14.8	16,600	2.29 million	836 million	2010	third rail		left	1435	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line		yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
168	Subway		America	4 Mar 1907	66	62	20.7	984 m	22.0	4,730	293,000	107 million	2011	third rail		right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)					yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
169	Subway		Asia	16 Dec 1971	49	46	16.0	1,043 m	16.3	11,900	573,000	209 million	2008	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)		left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)		yes				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
170	Subway		Asia	15 Jul 1987	17	17	14.8	925 m	17.0	10,700	159,000	58 million	2008	overhead wire		left	1067						yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
171	Subway		Asia	15 Aug 1974	302	260	36.3	1,114 m	33.6	21,100	6.9 million	2,518 million	2012	overhead wire	0.54 EUR	right	1435				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
172	Subway	Su-chou	Asia	29 Apr 2012	24	24	25.7	1,117 m	24.0							right						yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
173	Subway		America	30 Apr 1954	74	69	17.8	1,019 m	18.5	10,700	762,000	278 million	2006	third rail	1.67 EUR	right	1480					yes
174	Subway		Asia	16 Dec 1972	48	45	19.2	1,280 m	16.0	9,420	542,000	198 million	2008	third rail		left	1435	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
175	T		America	3 Jul 1985	6	6	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.
176	T-Bane		Europe	22 May 1966	77	77	12.4	861 m	15.4	3,360	208,000	76 million	2010	third rail	2.67 EUR	right	1435						yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
177	The T		America	1 Sep 1897	66	60	20.2	960 m	22.0	6,660	403,000	147 million	2010	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)		right	1435					yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
178	Tren Urbano		America	5 Apr 2012	16	16	22.0	1,467 m	16.0						0.29 EUR
179	Tren Urbano		America	6 Jun 2005	16	16	17.2	1,147 m	16.0	1,750	30,100	11 million	2011
180	Tunnelbana		Europe	1 Oct 1950	104	100	35.2	1,047 m	34.7	8,010	847,000	309 million	2011	third rail	3.73 EUR	left	1435							According to official website. 7 operational lines
181	U-Bahn		Europe	18 Feb 1902	195	173	14.7	797 m	19.5	9,390	1.38 million	505 million	2011	third rail	2.10 EUR	right	1435						yes
182	U-Bahn		Europe	4 Oct 1968	31	27	6.8	732 m	10.3					overhead wire	2.30 EUR	right	1435						yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
183	U-Bahn		Europe	1 Mar 1912	99	91	26.2	1,102 m	24.8	5,210	545,000	199 million	2011	third rail		right	1435							According to official website
184	U-Bahn		Europe	19 Oct 1971	102	96	15.7	981 m	17.0	10,500	986,000	360 million	2010	third rail	2.30 EUR	right	1435						yes
185	U-Bahn		Europe	1 Mar 1972	48	44	12.0	800 m	16.0	8,980	323,000	118 million	2011	third rail		right	1435	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008			yes
186	U-Bahn		Europe	25 Feb 1978	102	90	14.9	769 m	20.4	19,600	1.46 million	534 million	2010	third rail	1.70 EUR	right	1435					yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
187	Underground		Europe	10 Jan 1863	270	270	36.5	1,552 m	24.5	7,980	3.21 million	1,171 million	2011	third rail	2.75 EUR	left	1435	Docklands Light Rail		1987	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line	Metropolitan Line, DLR	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.