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Nordpil 2010. Ticket prices by UBS (Prices and Earnings , 2009, PDF , p. 20). Gauge, voltage, train width, and non-numerical data by Mike Rohde. Cities found their way into the list according to Metrobits' criteria .
# 1 Turkey Metro 2 Algeria Metro yes yes 3 Belgium Premetro 4 India Metro 5 Brazil Metrô right 6 Germany Stadtbahn right 7 Germany Stadtbahn right 8 Germany Stadtbahn right 9 Italy Metro metro 10 USA Metro Rail right 11 Turkey Bursaray 12 Italy Metropolitana right 13 China LRT right 14 China Metro 15 Belgium Métro Léger 16 India MRTS 17 Japan Monorail left 18 China Monorail right The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs yes yes 19 Germany Stadtbahn right new light rail trains only yes 20 USA People Mover right downtown people mover, LIM technology yes 21 China Metro 22 Germany Stadtbahn right H-Bahn yes 23 Germany Stadtbahn right yes 24 Germany Stadtbahn right yes 25 Canada Light Rail right 26 Iran Urban railway 27 Germany Stadtbahn right yes 28 Germany U-Bahn right yes 29 China Metro 30 Germany Stadtbahn right 31 Italy Metropolitana right yes 32 Mexico Metro right 33 Israel Carmelit 34 China Metro 35 Germany Stadtbahn right yes 36 China Subway 37 USA Skyway right downtown monorail people mover 38 India Metrorail 39 Japan Monorail left 40 Japan Monorail left yes 41 Ukraine Metrotram 42 China Metro yes 43 USA Monorail right monorail yes 44 Switzerland Metro line m2 line m2 Line m2 yes 45 Peru Tren Urbano 46 Germany Stadtbahn right 47 Spain Metro 48 Venezuela Metro yes 49 Iran Urban railway 50 Saudi Arabia Metro right yes yes yes 51 Germany Stadtbahn right 52 India Suburban Railway 53 Japan Monorail left 54 China Rail Transit 55 China Metro 56 USA Light Rail right 57 China Metro Line 1 58 Portugal Metro right yes yes 59 Spain Metro 60 Panama Metro 61 Italy Minimetro Minimetro 62 USA T right 63 Brazil Metro right 64 Poland Fast Tram 65 China Metro 66 Brazil Metrô right 67 France Métro 68 USA Metrolink right 69 Brazil Metrô yes 70 USA Light Rail right yes 71 Spain Metro Line 1 72 China Metro right yes 73 Iran Metro 74 Germany Stadtbahn right yes yes 75 China Subway right yes 76 Australia Cityrail left yes 77 Iran Metro 78 Japan Monorail left yes 79 Netherlands RandstadRail right 80 Spain Metro right yes yes 81 Chile Metro right 82 Russia Metro 83 Germany Schwebebahn right 84 China Metro 85 China Metro 86 6 million 2011 USA Rapid Transit right 87 7 million 2012 Kazakhstan Metro 88 9 million 2010 Ukraine Metro 89 11 million 2011 Puerto Rico Tren Urbano 90 13 million 2011 United Kingdom Subway left 91 16 million 2011 Russia Metro right 92 17 million 2011 Armenia Metro right 93 18 million 2011 USA Metro Subway right yes 94 18 million 2011 South Korea Subway yes 95 18 million 2005 Japan Monorail left yes 96 18 million 2011 USA Metrorail right downtown people mover, rubber-tyred Downtown people mover yes 97 21 million 2010 Venezuela Metro 98 27 million 2012 Russia Metro right 99 27 million 2010 Russia Metro right 100 29 million 2011 Dominican Republic Metro yes 101 29 million 2009 Bulgaria Metro right 102 33 million 2011 Italy Metropolitana right VAL yes VAL yes yes 103 34 million 2007 USA MARTA right yes 104 35 million 2011 Italy Metropolitana left 105 36 million 2009 North Korea Metro 106 38 million 2011 South Korea Subway yes 107 38 million 2011 United Kingdom Tyne & Wear Metro left 108 38 million 2011 Russia Metro right 109 44 million 2012 China Metro right 110 46 million 2011 USA Metro Rail right yes 111 47 million 2011 France Métro right VAL yes VAL yes 112 52 million 2012 Taiwan MRT MRT 113 54 million 2011 Denmark Metro right all metro lines all underground stations all metro and S-Tog trains yes 114 55 million 2009 Brazil Metrô right 115 58 million 2008 Japan Subway left yes 116 59 million 2012 China Metro yes 117 62 million 2011 Finland Metro right yes 118 63 million 2011 Turkey Metro 119 64 million 2010 China Metro right platform gate doors yes 120 65 million 2010 Uzbekistan Metro right 121 73 million 2011 China Metro right 122 75 million 2011 France Métro right yes 123 76 million 2011 Russia Metro right 124 76 million 2010 Norway T-Bane right yes 125 78 million 2011 Turkey Metro right Seyrantepe station on line M2 some lines some lines 126 85 million 2009 Netherlands Metro right M5 type train sets M5 type train sets 127 87 million 2008 Netherlands Metro right 128 88 million 2008 Georgia Metro right 129 89 million 2012 South Korea Subway yes 130 90 million 2011 Spain Metro left yes yes 131 96 million 2009 France Métro right VAL yes VAL, all stations yes 132 103 million 2012 China Metro right yes yes 133 103 million 2011 France Métro right VAL yes VAL yes 134 107 million 2011 USA Subway right yes 135 109 million 2012 United Arab Emirates Metro right metro metro, monorail yes yes 136 109 million 2008 Malaysia LRT, Monorail left LRT KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations yes 137 111 million 2012 USA BART right yes Wide sliding doors between cars since the 1970s 138 113 million 2007 Turkey Metro right metro line yes yes 139 118 million 2011 Germany U-Bahn right lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains yes 140 120 million 2011 Canada SkyTrain right Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system yes yes 141 121 million 2008 Japan Subway left Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred Port Liner and Rokko Liner Port Liner and Rokko Liner yes 142 124 million 2007 Japan Subway left yes yes 143 126 million 2008 Japan Subway left Tozai line yes 144 127 million 2012 South Korea Subway lines 1, 2 145 132 million 2009 China Metro right yes yes yes 146 133 million 2009 Belgium Métro right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin) line 1 147 138 million 2009 Mexico Metro right yes 148 140 million 2011 Poland Metro right 149 147 million 2010 USA The T right yes 150 170 million 2011 Colombia Metro 151 171 million 2011 Romania Metro right 152 173 million 2009 India Metro Railway right 153 183 million 2011 Azerbaijan Metro right 154 183 million 2010 Portugal Metro left yes 155 198 million 2008 Japan Subway left Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred Kanazawa Seaside LRT Kanazawa Seaside LRT line yes 156 199 million 2011 Germany U-Bahn right DT5 type train sets DT5 type train sets 157 209 million 2008 Japan Subway left yes yes 158 212 million 2010 Brazil Metrô right yes 159 218 million 2012 USA Metrorail right yes 160 219 million 2006 Canada Metro right yes 161 222 million 2011 USA "L" right yes 162 245 million 2011 Thailand Skytrain, MRT left Green line Green line, Blue line yes 163 250 million 2011 Ukraine Metro right 164 257 million 2009 France Métro left line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs yes 165 278 million 2006 Canada Subway right yes 166 281 million 2012 Belarus Metro right 167 302 million 2011 Hungary Metro right 168 308 million 2011 Argentina Subte left yes 169 309 million 2011 Sweden Tunnelbana left 170 320 million 2012 South Korea Subway right Line 4 Line 4 line 3 171 328 million 2007 Italy Metropolitana right line M5 line M5 yes yes 172 331 million 2008 Italy Metropolitana left yes yes 173 342 million 2008 Greece Metro right yes yes 174 344 million 2011 China Metro right Line 2 yes yes 175 346 million 2008 Philippines MRT right yes yes 176 360 million 2010 Germany U-Bahn right yes 177 389 million 2011 Spain Metro right lines L9, L10, L11 lines L9, L10, L11 yes yes 178 427 million 2008 Japan Subway left Tobu Kyuryo maglev line Tobu Kyuryo maglev line yes yes 179 480 million 2011 Iran Metro yes 180 485 million 2009 Venezuela Metro yes 181 505 million 2011 Germany U-Bahn right yes 182 519 million 2011 Ukraine Metro right 183 530 million 2011 Czech Republic Metro right yes 184 534 million 2010 Austria U-Bahn right yes yes 185 606 million 2011 India Metro left Line 5, Airport Metro Express yes yes 186 635 million 2011 Spain Metro left tests in 2010, plans for 2011 yes yes 187 640 million 2011 Chile Metro right yes yes 188 652 million 2012 Taiwan MRT right Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line Line 1 PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations yes yes 189 786 million 2011 Russia Metro right windowless steel doors in ten stations 190 794 million 2011 Singapore MRT left North-East Line, Circle Line, Downtown Line, and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines LRT lines yes yes yes 191 836 million 2010 Japan Subway left Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred Nanko Port Town Line all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line yes 192 837 million 2010 Egypt Metro left 5 stations 193 877 million 2012 Brazil Metrô right line 4 lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010) all metro lines and regional rail lines 4, 5 194 1,171 million 2011 United Kingdom Underground left Docklands Light Rail Jubilee Line extension Circle, District, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines Metropolitan Line, DLR 195 1,444 million 2012 Hong Kong S.A.R. MTR left Disneyland Resort Line SI, WI lines, planned all underground stations yes yes 196 1,524 million 2011 France Métro right (metro), left (RER) lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14 lines 1, 13 (part), 14 lines 1, 2, 5, 9 lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14 197 1,609 million 2012 Mexico Metro right yes 198 1,655 million 2012 USA Subway right yes 199 1,825 million 2012 China Metro right APM line (underground people mover) Zhujiang people mover yes yes yes 200 2,276 million 2012 China Metro right newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations yes 201 2,389 million 2011 Russia Metro right lines 3, 5 since 2009 202 2,460 million 2012 China Subway right PGDs on lines 5, 13. PSDs on lines 8, 10 yes all lines 203 2,518 million 2012 South Korea Subway right lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010 yes yes 204 3,102 million 2011 Japan Metro left Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred Yurikamome line Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurakucho, Yurikamome lines yes yes
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