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World Metro Database

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All numerical data by Jordi Serradell 11/2011, except: Ridership data by John Kennes 07/2010. UN population data by Nordpil 2010. Ticket prices by UBS (Prices and Earnings, 2009, PDF, p. 20). Gauge, voltage, train width, and non-numerical data by Mike Rohde 11/2011. Cities found their way into the list according to Metrobits' criteria.

'Stations*' (with an asterisk) counts each interchange station as one. Daily ridership is annual ridership divided by 365 (for convenience; please note that weekday and weekend ridership may differ significantly and refer to the Annual Ridership column if desired). Ticket prices are for 10 km or 10 stops Price of a single ticket for the public transport network (bus, streetcar or metro) for a journey of approx. 10 km/6 miles or at least 10 stops (2009). Only one logo per city is shown.



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1 AdanaTurkeyAsia18 Mar 2009Metro13.5 km131311,125 m13.513.0
2 AlgiersAlgeriaAfrica1 Nov 2011Metro13.5 km141411,038 m13.514.01435third rail750yesyes
3 AlmatyAlma-AtaKazakhstanAsia1 Jan 2011Metro10.3 km9911,293 m10.39.019,2001,8507 million2012
4 AmsterdamNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 1977Metro32.7 km333341,128 m8.28.3233,0007,12085 million20092.09 EURright1435third rail750M5 type train setsM5 type train setsSneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
5 AnkaraTurkeyAsia30 Aug 1996Metro55.1 km454441,344 m13.811.3310,0005,620113 million2007right1435third rail750metro line1997yesyes
6 AntwerpBelgiumEurope25 Mar 1975Premetro7.6 km11112844 m3.85.51000overhead wire600
7 AthensGreeceEurope1954Metro60.3 km65613973 m20.121.7937,00015,500342 million20081.00 EURright1435third rail600yesyesairport line not included (21 km and 4 stations more): 81,3 km + 69 st
8 AtlantaUSAAmerica30 Jun 1979MARTA79.2 km393822,141 m39.619.593,2001,18034 million2007right1435third rail750yes
9 BakuAzerbaijanAsia6 Nov 1967Metro34.6 km232221,646 m17.311.5501,00014,500183 million2011right1520third rail825
10 BaltimoreUSAAmerica21 Nov 1983Metro Subway24.5 km141411,885 m24.514.049,3002,01018 million2011right1435third rail700yes
11 BangaloreIndiaAsia15 Sep 2011Metro18.0 km191921,059 m9.09.5
12 BangkokThailandAsia5 Dec 1999Skytrain, MRT86.4 km615541,516 m21.615.3671,0007,770245 million20110.64 EURleft1435linearGreen line1999Green line, Blue lineyes
13 BarcelonaSpainEurope30 Dec 1924Metro119.4 km16313611786 m10.914.81.07 million8,930389 million20111.35 EURright1435third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)1200lines L9, L10, L112009lines L9, L10, L11yesyesTram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
14 BeijingPekingChinaAsia1 Oct 1969Subway442.0 km262222161,797 m27.616.46.74 million15,2002,460 million20120.15 EURright1435third rail825PGDs on lines 5, 13. PSDs on lines 8, 10yesall lines
15 Belo HorizonteBrazilAmerica1 Aug 1986Metrô28.1 km191911,563 m28.119.0rightAccording to official website
16 BerlinGermanyEurope18 Feb 1902U-Bahn147.4 km19517310797 m14.719.51.38 million9,390505 million20112.10 EURright1435third rail750yes
17 BielefeldGermanyEurope21 Sep 1971Stadtbahn5.2 km7741,733 m1.31.8rightFull metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
18 BilbaoSpainEurope11 Nov 1995Metro43.4 km414121,113 m21.720.5247,0005,68090 million2011left1000overhead wire1500yesyesAccording to Metro Bilbao
19 BochumGermanyEurope26 May 1979Stadtbahn21.5 km29272797 m10.814.5right1435overhead wire660Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
20 BonnGermanyEurope22 Mar 1975Stadtbahn9.0 km12121818 m9.012.0right1435overhead wire7509 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
21 BostonUSAAmerica1 Sep 1897The T60.5 km66603960 m20.222.0403,0006,660147 million2010right1435third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)600yesGreen and Red Lines' tram section not included
22 BrasiliaBrazilAmerica31 Mar 2001Metrô42.0 km242411,826 m42.024.0151,0003,59055 million2009right
23 BresciaItalyEurope22 Dec 2012Metro13.1 km17171819 m13.117.0metro2012According to official website
24 BrusselsBelgiumEurope20 Sep 1976Métro32.2 km61593555 m10.720.3364,00011,300133 million20091.53 EURright (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)1435third rail900line 1Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
25 BucharestRomaniaEurope16 Nov 1979Metro69.3 km504541,505 m17.312.5468,0006,770171 million20110.40 EURright1435third rail825
26 BudapestHungaryEurope2 May 1896Metro33.0 km42403846 m11.014.0827,00025,100302 million20110.95 EURright1435third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)825, 600 (Line M1)
27 Buenos AiresArgentinaAmerica1 Dec 1913Subte51.9 km81716692 m8.713.5844,00016,300308 million20110.24 EURleft1435overhead wire, third rail (Line B)1500, 1100 (Line B)yesPremetro line not included
28 BuffaloUSAAmerica18 May 1985Metro Rail8.4 km8811,194 m8.48.0rightOnly tunnel section
29 BursaTurkeyAsia19 Aug 2002Bursaray31.5 km313121,086 m15.815.5
30 BusanSouth KoreaAsia19 Jul 1985Subway131.8 km12711951,080 m26.425.4877,0006,650320 million2012rightLine 4Line 42011line 3
31 CairoEgyptAfrica27 Sep 1987Metro77.9 km646131,277 m26.021.32.29 million29,400837 million20100.14 EURleft1435overhead wire15005 stations
32 CaracasVenezuelaAmerica27 Mar 1983Metro60.5 km504651,344 m12.110.01.33 million22,000485 million20090.31 EUR1435third rail750yesMetro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
33 CataniaItalyEurope27 Jun 1999Metropolitana3.8 km661760 m3.86.0right1435overhead wire3000metroitaliane.it
34 ChangchunHsinkingChinaAsiaOct 2002LRT17.0 km161611,133 m17.016.0right(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
35 ChangshaChinaAsia29 Apr 2014Metro22.0 km191911,222 m22.019.0
36 CharleroiBelgiumEurope21 Jun 1976Métro Léger17.5 km23234921 m4.45.8total length 33,3 km, 12 underground stations, 23 full metro stations. Wiki
37 ChengduChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro66.2 km545321,273 m33.127.0282,0004,260103 million2012rightyesyeshttp://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
38 ChennaiMadrasIndiaAsia19 Oct 1997MRTS37.0 km242421,682 m18.512.0
39 ChibaJapanAsia28 Mar 1988Monorail15.5 km18182969 m7.89.0left
40 ChicagoUSAAmerica6 Jun 1892"L"166.0 km15314581,145 m20.819.1608,0003,660222 million20111.58 EURright1435third rail600yes151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
41 ChongqingChungkingChinaAsia18 Jun 2005Monorail203.0 km11610941,812 m50.729.0rightThe three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDsyesyes
42 ClevelandUSAAmerica15 Mar 1955Rapid Transit31.0 km181811,824 m31.018.016,4005306 million2011right1435overhead wire6002 Light Rail lines not included
43 CologneGermanyEurope11 Oct 1968Stadtbahn45.0 km5151151,250 m3.03.4right1435overhead wire750new light rail trains onlyyesApprox. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
44 CopenhagenDenmarkEurope19 Oct 2002Metro21.0 km222221,050 m10.511.0148,0007,05054 million20112.81 EURright1435third rail750all metro lines2002all underground stationsall metro and S-Tog trainsyesAccording to official website
45 DaeguTaeguSouth KoreaAsia26 Nov 1997Subway81.2 km89863944 m27.129.7348,0004,290127 million2012lines 1, 2
46 DaejeonTaejonSouth KoreaAsia16 Mar 2006Subway22.6 km222211,076 m22.622.0104,0004,61038 million2011yes
47 DalianChinaAsia1 May 2003Metro103.8 km272734,326 m34.69.0121,0001,16044 million2012rightSuburban service?
48 DelhiIndiaAsia24 Dec 2002Metro197.9 km15414371,346 m28.322.01.66 million8,390606 million20110.12 EURleft1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)overhead wire25000yesyesGurgaon metro included
49 DetroitUSAAmericaJul 1987People Mover4.8 km13131400 m4.813.0right1435third rail600downtown people mover, LIM technology1987yes
50 DnepropetrovskDnipropetrovskUkraineEurope29 Dec 1995Metro7.1 km6611,420 m7.16.024,7003,4709 million20101520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
51 DortmundGermanyEurope17 May 1976Stadtbahn29.5 km37373866 m9.812.3right1435overhead wire600H-Bahn1984yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
52 DubaiUnited Arab EmiratesAsia9 Sep 2009Metro69.7 km474521,549 m34.823.5299,0004,280109 million20120.56 EURright1435third rail750metro2009metro, monorailyesyes
53 DuesseldorfDüsseldorfGermanyEurope4 Oct 1981Stadtbahn9.6 km14142798 m4.87.0right1435overhead wire600yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
54 DuisburgGermanyEurope11 Jul 1992Stadtbahn14.3 km131321,304 m7.26.5rightyesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
55 EdmontonCanadaAmerica22 Apr 1978Light Rail20.4 km151511,457 m20.415.0right
56 EssenGermanyEurope5 Oct 1967Stadtbahn20.2 km27273842 m6.79.0right1435overhead wire750yesRhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
57 FrankfurtFrankfurt am MainGermanyEurope4 Oct 1968U-Bahn20.5 km31273732 m6.810.32.30 EURright1435overhead wire750yes20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
58 FukuokaJapanAsia26 Jul 1981Subway29.8 km35343931 m9.911.7340,00011,400124 million2007left1067overhead wire1500yesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
59 GelsenkirchenGermanyEurope1 Sep 1984Stadtbahn5.5 km991690 m5.59.0right1000overhead wire600Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
60 GenoaItalyEurope13 Jun 1990Metropolitana7.1 km8811,014 m7.18.0right1435overhead wire750yesmetroitaliane.it
61 GlasgowUnited KingdomEurope14 Dec 1896Subway10.4 km15151743 m10.415.035,6003,42013 million2011left1219third rail600
62 GuadalajaraMexicoAmerica1 Sep 1989Metro24.0 km29282889 m12.014.5right
63 GuangzhouCantonChinaAsia28 Jun 1999Metro256.2 km16614591,632 m28.518.45 million19,5001,825 million2012right1435third rail825APM line (underground people mover)Zhujiang people mover2010yesyesyesAPM included (3,9 km +9 stations)
64 GwangjuSouth KoreaAsia28 Apr 2004Subway20.1 km202011,058 m20.120.049,3002,45018 million2011yes
65 HaifaIsraelAsia1959Carmelit1.8 km661350 m1.86.0
66 HamburgGermanyEurope1 Mar 1912U-Bahn104.7 km999141,102 m26.224.8545,0005,210199 million2011right1435third rail750DT5 type train setsDT5 type train setsAccording to official website
67 HangzhouHangchowChinaAsia24 Nov 2012Metro76.0 km534921,490 m38.026.5Wikipedia
68 HanoverHannoverGermanyEurope28 Sep 1975Stadtbahn18.6 km211731,033 m6.27.0right1435overhead wire600yes18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
69 HarbinHaerbinChinaAsia26 Sep 2013Subway17.5 km181811,029 m17.518.0
70 HelsinkiFinlandEurope3 Aug 1982Metro21.0 km171711,313 m21.017.0170,0008,09062 million20112.10 EURright1524third rail750yesAccording to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
71 HiroshimaJapanAsia20 Aug 1994Monorail18.4 km22221876 m18.422.049,3002,68018 million2005leftyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
72 Hong KongHong Kong S.A.R.Asia1 Oct 1979MTR178.0 km9784102,046 m17.89.73.96 million22,2001,444 million20120.91 EURleft1435overhead wire1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)Disneyland Resort LineSI, WI lines, planned2005all underground stationsyesyes
73 IncheonInchonSouth KoreaAsia6 Oct 1999Subway29.5 km292911,054 m29.529.0244,0008,27089 million2012yes
74 IstanbulTurkeyEurope16 Sep 2000Metro90.0 km706751,385 m18.014.0214,0002,37078 million20110.63 EURright1435overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)750Seyrantepe station on line M2some linessome linesWikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
75 IzmirTurkeyAsia22 May 2000Metro20.1 km171711,256 m20.117.0173,0008,59063 million20111435third rail750
76 JacksonvilleUSAAmerica30 May 1989Skyway6.9 km6611,380 m6.96.0right2060third rail750downtown monorail people mover1989
77 JaipurIndiaAsia3 Jun 2015Metro9.6 km9911,200 m9.69.0
78 KamakuraJapanAsia3 Mar 1970Monorail6.6 km881943 m6.68.0leftShonan Monorail.
79 KaohsiungGaoxiongTaiwanAsia9 Mar 2008MRT45.0 km383721,250 m22.519.0142,0003,17052 million20121435third rail750MRT
80 KazanRussiaEurope27 Aug 2005Metro15.8 km101011,756 m15.810.074,0004,68027 million2012rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
81 KharkovKharkivUkraineEurope23 Aug 1975Metro37.4 km292631,438 m12.59.7685,00018,300250 million2011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
82 KievKyivUkraineEurope22 Oct 1960Metro67.6 km524931,380 m22.517.31.42 million21,000519 million20110.27 EURright1520third rail825
83 KitakyushuJapanAsia9 Jan 1985Monorail8.8 km13131733 m8.813.0leftyes
84 KobeJapanAsia13 Mar 1977Subway30.6 km262421,275 m15.313.0332,00010,800121 million2008left1435overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)1500, 600 (Portliner)Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyredPort Liner and Rokko Liner1981Port Liner and Rokko LineryesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
85 KolkataCalcuttaIndiaAsia24 Oct 1984Metro Railway29.7 km242411,291 m29.724.0474,00016,000173 million2009right25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
86 Kryvyi RihKrivoy RogUkraineEurope26 Dec 1986Metrotram18.0 km121211,636 m18.012.0
87 Kuala LumpurMalaysiaAsia16 Dec 1996LRT, Monorail64.0 km605631,123 m21.320.0299,0004,670109 million20080.37 EURleftLRT1996KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stationsyes
88 KunmingChinaAsia28 Jun 2012Metro58.5 km333331,950 m19.511.0yes
89 KyotoJapanAsia1 Apr 1981Subway31.3 km323121,043 m15.616.0345,00011,000126 million2008left1435overhead wire1500Tozai lineyes
90 Las VegasUSAAmerica15 Jul 2004Monorail6.2 km7711,033 m6.27.0rightmonorail2004yesHotels monorails not included
91 LausanneSwitzerlandEurope24 May 1991Metro13.7 km29282507 m6.814.5line m2line m22008Line m2yesOnly m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
92 LilleFranceEurope25 Apr 1983Métro45.5 km62602758 m22.831.0263,0005,78096 million2009right2060third rail750VALyes1983VAL, all stationsyes
93 LimaPeruAmerica5 Apr 2012Tren Urbano34.4 km262611,376 m34.426.00.29 EUR
94 LisbonPortugalEurope29 Dec 1959Metro44.3 km55494869 m11.113.8501,00011,300183 million20100.80 EURleft1435third rail750yes
95 LondonUnited KingdomEurope10 Jan 1863Underground402.0 km270270111,552 m36.524.53.21 million7,9801,171 million20112.75 EURleft1435third rail600, 750 (DLR)Docklands Light Rail1987Jubilee Line extensionMetropolitan LineMetropolitan Line, DLRDLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
96 Los AngelesUSAAmerica30 Jan 1993Metro Rail59.3 km303032,196 m19.810.0126,0002,13046 million20111.91 EURright1435overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)750yesRed, Purple and Green lines
97 LudwigshafenGermanyEurope29 May 1969Stadtbahn4.0 km11110364 mrightFull metro section length unknown.
98 LyonFranceEurope28 Apr 1978Métro31.8 km44404795 m7.911.0704,00022,100257 million20091.60 EURleft1435third rail750line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDsyes1991
99 MadridSpainEurope17 Oct 1919Metro286.3 km282232131,064 m22.021.71.74 million6,080635 million20111.00 EURleft1445overhead wire600tests in 2010, plans for 2011yesyesML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
100 MalagaMálagaSpainEurope30 Jul 2014Metro12.0 km17162800 m6.08.5
101 ManilaPhilippinesAsia1 Dec 1984MRT51.5 km444131,256 m17.214.7948,00018,400346 million20080.18 EURrightyesyesLength not sure
102 MaracaiboVenezuelaAmerica8 Jun 2009Metro6.5 km6611,300 m6.56.0yes
103 MarseilleFranceEurope26 Nov 1977Métro21.8 km30282779 m10.915.0205,0009,43075 million2011right1435third rail750yes
104 MashhadIranAsia10 Oct 201119.0 km22221905 m19.022.0
105 MeccaMakkahSaudi ArabiaAsia13 Nov 2010Metro18.1 km9912,263 m18.19.0right1435third rail1500yesyesyes
106 MedellinMedellínColombiaAmerica30 Nov 1995Metro28.8 km262521,200 m14.413.0466,00016,200170 million20111435overhead wire1500Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
107 Mexico CityMexicoAmerica5 Sep 1969Metro180.0 km19516312984 m15.016.34.41 million24,5001,609 million20120.14 EURright1995third rail750yesONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
108 MiamiUSAAmerica21 May 1984Metrorail39.8 km232311,809 m39.823.049,3001,24018 million20111.66 EURright1435third rail750downtown people mover, rubber-tyredDowntown people mover1986yesMetromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
109 MilanItalyEurope1 Nov 1964Metropolitana91.3 km1101034861 m22.827.5899,0009,840328 million20071.00 EURright1435overhead wire, third rail (line M1)1500, 750 (line M1)line M52013line M5yesyes
110 MinskBelarusEurope26 Jun 1984Metro37.2 km292821,379 m18.614.5770,00020,700281 million2012right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
111 MonterreyMexicoAmerica25 Apr 1991Metro31.5 km323121,050 m15.816.0378,00012,000138 million2009rightyes
112 MontrealMontréalCanadaAmerica14 Oct 1966Metro69.2 km736841,003 m17.318.3600,0008,670219 million20061.67 EURright1994third rail750yes
113 MoscowRussiaEurope15 May 1935Metro327.7 km196154121,781 m27.316.36.55 million20,0002,389 million20110.50 EURright1520third rail825lines 3, 5 since 2009Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
114 MuelheimMülheim an der RuhrGermanyEurope3 Nov 1979Stadtbahn9.0 km13122819 m4.56.5right1435overhead wire750Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
115 MumbaiBombayIndiaAsiaSuburban Railway171.0 km737352,515 m34.214.60.17 EURIn fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
116 MunichGermanyEurope19 Oct 1971U-Bahn94.2 km102966981 m15.717.0986,00010,500360 million20102.30 EURright1435third rail750yes
117 NagoyaJapanAsia15 Nov 1957Subway93.1 km978641,001 m23.324.31.17 million12,600427 million2008left1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)Tobu Kyuryo maglev line2005Tobu Kyuryo maglev lineyesyes3 stations +
118 NahaJapanAsia10 Aug 2003Monorail12.8 km15151914 m12.815.0left
119 NanjingNankingChinaAsia27 Aug 2005Metro142.3 km969041,547 m35.624.0942,0006,620344 million2011rightLine 2yesyes
120 NaplesItalyEurope28 Mar 1993Metropolitana34.8 km332931,160 m11.611.095,9002,76035 million2011left1435overhead wire1500M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
121 New YorkNew York CityUSAAmerica27 Oct 1904Subway368.0 km46842227834 m13.617.34.53 million12,3001,655 million20121.53 EURright1435third rail625, 650 (PATH)yesAccording to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
122 NewarkUSAAmerica26 May 1935Light Rail2.2 km441733 m2.24.0right4 underground stations
123 NewcastleUnited KingdomEurope7 Aug 1980Metro76.5 km615021,297 m38.330.5104,0001,36038 million2011left1435overhead wire1500
124 NingboChinaAsia30 May 2014Metro20.8 km202011,095 m20.820.0
125 Nizhny NovgorodGorkyRussiaEurope20 Nov 1985Metro18.9 km151421,454 m9.47.574,0003,91027 million2010right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
126 NovosibirskRussiaAsia7 Jan 1986Metro16.4 km131221,487 m8.26.5208,00012,70076 million2011right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
127 NurembergGermanyEurope1 Mar 1972U-Bahn36.0 km48443800 m12.016.0323,0008,980118 million2011right1435third rail750lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains2008yes
128 OportoPortoPortugalEurope7 Dec 2002Metro21.7 km161521,550 m10.98.0right1435overhead wire750yesyes16 undeground stations, 9,5 km underground. Total 70km81st Wiki
129 OsakaJapanAsia20 May 1933Subway137.8 km13310491,111 m15.314.82.29 million16,600836 million2010left1435third rail750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyredNanko Port Town Line1981all stations on the Nanko Port Town LineyesMonorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
130 OsloNorwayEurope22 May 1966T-Bane62.0 km77775861 m12.415.4208,0003,36076 million20102.67 EURright1435third rail750yesLine 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
131 Palma de MallorcaSpainEurope25 Apr 2007Metro8.3 km9911,038 m8.39.010001500
132 Panama CityPanamaAmerica5 Apr 2014Metro13.7 km131311,142 m13.713.0
133 ParisFranceEurope19 Jul 1900Métro219.9 km38330316599 m13.723.94.18 million19,0001,524 million20111.57 EURright (metro), left (RER)1435third rail750lines 1, 14, rubber-tyredlines 1, 4, 6, 11, 141998lines 1, 13 (part), 14lines 1, 2, 5, 9lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
134 PerugiaItalyEurope29 Jan 2008Minimetro3.0 km771500 m3.07.0Minimetro2008
135 PhiladelphiaUSAAmerica4 Mar 1907Subway62.0 km66623984 m20.722.0293,0004,730107 million2011right1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)third rail600, 685 (PATCO)yesPATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
136 PittsburghUSAAmerica3 Jul 1985T4.8 km661960 m4.86.0rightFull metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
137 Porto AlegreBrazilAmerica2 Mar 1985Metro33.8 km171712,112 m33.817.0rightAccording to official website
138 PoznanPolandEurope1 Mar 1997Fast Tram6.1 km6611,220 m6.16.0Rapid Tram
139 PragueCzech RepublicEurope9 May 1974Metro65.1 km615831,122 m21.720.31.45 million22,300530 million20110.65 EURright1435third rail750yes
140 PyongyangNorth KoreaAsia6 Sep 1973Metro22.5 km161521,607 m11.38.098,6004,38036 million20091435third rail825
141 RecifeBrazilAmerica11 Mar 1985Metrô39.7 km302821,418 m19.915.0rightAccording to official website
142 RennesFranceEurope16 Mar 2002Métro9.0 km15151643 m9.015.0129,00014,30047 million2011rightVALyes2002VALyes
143 Rio de JaneiroBrazilAmerica5 Mar 1979Metrô42.0 km363621,235 m21.018.0581,00013,800212 million20100.77 EURright1600third rail750yes
144 RomeItalyEurope10 Feb 1955Metropolitana61.0 km74733859 m20.324.7907,00014,900331 million20081.00 EURleft1435overhead wire1500yesyes
145 RotterdamNetherlandsEurope10 Feb 1968Metro47.0 km383721,306 m23.519.0238,0005,07087 million2008right1435third rail750Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
146 RouenFranceEurope17 Dec 1994Métro2.2 km551550 m2.25.05 underground stations
147 Saint LouisUSAAmerica31 Jul 1993Metrolink73.4 km373722,097 m36.718.5right
148 Saint PetersburgLeningradRussiaEurope15 Nov 1955Metro113.5 km675951,831 m22.713.42.15 million19,000786 million2011right1520third rail825windowless steel doors in ten stationsAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
149 SalvadorBrazilAmerica11 Jun 2014Metrô9.7 km6611,940 m9.76.01435yes
150 SamaraKuybyshevRussiaEurope26 Dec 1987Metro11.6 km101011,289 m11.610.043,8003,78016 million2011right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
151 San FranciscoUSAAmerica11 Sep 1972BART166.9 km444454,279 m33.48.8304,0001,820111 million2012right1676third rail1000yesMUNI not included (8 underground stations)
152 San JuanPuerto RicoAmerica6 Jun 2005Tren Urbano17.2 km161611,147 m17.216.030,1001,75011 million2011
153 SantiagoSantiago de ChileChileAmerica15 Sep 1975Metro102.4 km1081005994 m20.521.61.75 million17,100640 million20110.55 EURright1435third rail750yesyes
154 Santo DomingoDominican RepublicAmerica30 Jan 2009Metro24.8 km30292886 m12.415.079,5003,20029 million20111435yes
155 Sao PauloSão PauloBrazilAmerica14 Sep 1974Metrô78.4 km716461,206 m13.111.82.4 million30,600877 million20120.76 EURright1600third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)line 42010lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)all metro lines and regional raillines 4, 5C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st).Monorail included
156 SapporoJapanAsia16 Dec 1971Subway48.0 km494631,043 m16.016.3573,00011,900209 million2008left2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)1500, 750 (Namboku Line)yesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
157 SeattleUSAAmerica18 Jul 2009Light Rail22.2 km121212,018 m22.212.0rightyesDowntown tunnel section considered as a full metro
158 SendaiJapanAsia15 Jul 1987Subway14.8 km17171925 m14.817.0159,00010,70058 million2008left1067overhead wire1500yesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe
159 SeoulSouth KoreaAsia15 Aug 1974Subway326.5 km30226091,114 m36.333.66.9 million21,1002,518 million20120.54 EURright1435overhead wire1500lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010yesyesOnly metro section.
160 SevilleSevillaSpainEurope2 Apr 2009Metro18.0 km21211900 m18.021.0Line 1
161 ShanghaiChinaAsia10 Apr 1995Metro533.0 km337284131,645 m41.025.96.24 million11,7002,276 million20120.34 EURright1435overhead wire1500newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stationsyesMaglev and Line 22 not included
162 ShenyangMukdenChinaAsia27 Sep 2010Metro49.5 km414021,268 m24.720.5rightyes
163 ShenzhenChinaAsia28 Dec 2004Metro178.4 km13111851,416 m35.726.2362,0002,030132 million2009right1435yesyesyes
164 ShirazIranAsia11 Oct 2014Metro10.5 km6612,100 m10.56.0
165 SingaporeSingaporeAsia7 Nov 1987MRT150.8 km1069151,493 m30.221.22.18 million14,400794 million20110.97 EURleft1435third rail750North-East Line, Circle Line, Downtown Line, and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT linesLRT lines2003yesyesyes
166 SofiaBulgariaEurope28 Jan 1998Metro36.2 km343321,131 m18.117.079,5002,19029 million20090.51 EURright1435third rail825
167 StockholmSwedenEurope1 Oct 1950Tunnelbana105.7 km10410031,047 m35.234.7847,0008,010309 million20113.73 EURleft1435third rail650, 750 (Blue Line)According to official website. 7 operational lines
168 StuttgartGermanyEurope10 Jun 1966Stadtbahn24.0 km191721,412 m12.09.5right1435overhead wire750yesyes24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
169 SuzhouSu-chouChinaAsia29 Apr 2012Subway25.7 km242411,117 m25.724.0rightyesAccording to Wikipedia, official website
170 SydneyAustraliaOceania1926Cityrail22.1 km141432,005 m7.44.72.92 EURleftyesOnly underground stations in downtown
171 TabrizIranAsia28 Aug 2015Metro7.0 km6611,400 m7.06.0
172 TaipeiTaiwanAsia28 Mar 1996MRT131.3 km11710851,172 m26.323.41.79 million13,600652 million20120.60 EURright2060third rail750Wenshan (Muzha) VAL lineyes1996PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stationsyesyes131.3km website
173 TamaJapanAsia27 Nov 1998Monorail16.0 km19191889 m16.019.0leftyes
174 TashkentUzbekistanAsia6 Nov 1977Metro36.2 km292631,392 m12.19.7178,0004,92065 million2010right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
175 TbilisiGeorgiaAsia11 Jan 1966Metro26.3 km222121,315 m13.111.0241,0009,17088 million2008right1520third rail825According to Mr. Yuri Popov
176 TehranIranAsia21 Feb 2000Metro73.0 km706441,106 m18.317.51.32 million18,000480 million20111435third rail750yesLine 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
177 The HagueNetherlandsEurope16 Oct 2004RandstadRail27.9 km303031,033 m9.310.0rightFull metro section length unknown (47 km?)
178 TianjinTientsinChinaAsia28 Mar 2004Metro136.5 km878341,645 m34.121.8175,0001,28064 million2010right1435third rail825platform gate doorsyes
179 TokyoJapanAsia30 Dec 1927Metro304.5 km290205131,099 m23.422.38.5 million27,9003,102 million20111.57 EURleft1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyredYurikamome line1995Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurakucho, Yurikamome linesyesyesAccording to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
180 TorontoCanadaAmerica30 Apr 1954Subway71.3 km746941,019 m17.818.5762,00010,700278 million20061.67 EURright1480third rail600yes
181 ToulouseFranceEurope26 Jun 1993Métro27.5 km38372764 m13.819.0282,00010,300103 million2011right2060third rail750VALyes1993VALyes
182 TurinItalyEurope4 Feb 2006Metropolitana13.4 km21211670 m13.421.090,4006,75033 million2011rightVALyes2006VALyesyes
183 ValenciaSpainEurope3 Oct 1988Metro31.8 km38373909 m10.612.7right1000overhead wire1500yesyesFull metro section length unknown.
184 ValenciaVenezuelaAmerica18 Oct 2006Metro7.7 km991962 m7.79.057,5007,47021 million2010
185 ValparaisoChileAmerica23 Nov 2005Metro43.0 km202012,263 m43.020.0right
186 VancouverCanadaAmerica3 Jan 1986SkyTrain69.5 km494731,511 m23.216.3329,0004,730120 million2011right1435third rail600Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system1986yesyes
187 ViennaAustriaEurope25 Feb 1978U-Bahn79.0 km104945798 m15.820.81.46 million18,500534 million20101.70 EURright1435third rail750yesyesAccording to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
188 VolgogradStalingradRussiaEurope5 Nov 1984Metro6.8 km6611,360 m6.86.0Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
189 WarsawPolandEurope7 Apr 1995Metro28.7 km282721,104 m14.414.0384,00013,400140 million20110.47 EURright1435third rail825
190 WashingtonUSAAmerica27 Mar 1976Metrorail189.9 km959162,134 m31.615.8597,0003,150218 million2012right1435third rail750yes
191 WuhanHankouChinaAsia28 Sep 2004Metro95.1 km787531,268 m31.726.0200,0002,10073 million2011right
192 WuppertalGermanyEurope1 Mar 1901Schwebebahn13.3 km20201700 m13.320.0rightoverhead rail600
193 WuxiWushiChinaAsia1 Jul 2014Metro56.1 km464521,275 m28.023.0
194 XianXi'anChinaAsia16 Sep 2011Metro51.9 km403921,366 m26.020.0162,0003,11059 million20121435yes
195 YekaterinburgEkaterinburgRussiaAsia26 Apr 1991Metro12.7 km9911,587 m12.79.0104,0008,20038 million2011right
196 YerevanErevanArmeniaAsia7 Mar 1981Metro12.1 km101011,344 m12.110.046,6003,85017 million2011rightAccording to Mr. Yuri Popov
197 YokohamaJapanAsia16 Dec 1972Subway57.6 km484531,280 m19.216.0542,0009,420198 million2008left1435third rail750Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyredKanazawa Seaside LRT1989Kanazawa Seaside LRT lineyesKanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
198 ZhengzhouChengchowChinaAsia26 Dec 2013Metro25.4 km202011,337 m25.420.0








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