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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 Adana Turkey Metro 2 Algiers Algeria Metro yes yes 3 Antwerp Belgium Premetro 4 Bangalore India Metro 5 Belo Horizonte Brazil Metrô right 6 Bielefeld Germany Stadtbahn right 7 Bochum Germany Stadtbahn right 8 Bonn Germany Stadtbahn right 9 Brescia Italy Metro metro 10 Buffalo USA Metro Rail right 11 Bursa Turkey Bursaray 12 Catania Italy Metropolitana right 13 Changchun China LRT right 14 Changsha China Metro 15 Charleroi Belgium Métro Léger 16 Chennai India MRTS 17 Chiba Japan Monorail left 18 Chongqing China Monorail right The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs yes yes 19 Cologne Germany Stadtbahn right new light rail trains only yes 20 Detroit USA People Mover right downtown people mover, LIM technology yes 21 Dongguan China Metro 22 Dortmund Germany Stadtbahn right H-Bahn yes 23 Duesseldorf Germany Stadtbahn right yes 24 Duisburg Germany Stadtbahn right yes 25 Edmonton Canada Light Rail right 26 Esfahan Iran Urban railway 27 Essen Germany Stadtbahn right yes 28 Frankfurt Germany U-Bahn right yes 29 Fuzhou China Metro 30 Gelsenkirchen Germany Stadtbahn right 31 Genoa Italy Metropolitana right yes 32 Guadalajara Mexico Metro right 33 Haifa Israel Carmelit 34 Hangzhou China Metro 35 Hanover Germany Stadtbahn right yes 36 Harbin China Subway 37 Jacksonville USA Skyway right downtown monorail people mover 38 Jaipur India Metrorail 39 Kamakura Japan Monorail left 40 Kitakyushu Japan Monorail left yes 41 Kryvyi Rih Ukraine Metrotram 42 Kunming China Metro yes 43 Las Vegas USA Monorail right monorail yes 44 Lausanne Switzerland Metro line m2 line m2 Line m2 yes 45 Lima Peru Tren Urbano 46 Ludwigshafen Germany Stadtbahn right 47 Malaga Spain Metro 48 Maracaibo Venezuela Metro yes 49 Mashhad Iran Urban railway 50 Mecca Saudi Arabia Metro right yes yes yes 51 Muelheim Germany Stadtbahn right 52 Mumbai India Suburban Railway 53 Naha Japan Monorail left 54 Nanchang China Rail Transit 55 Nanning China Metro 56 Newark USA Light Rail right 57 Ningbo China Metro Line 1 58 Oporto Portugal Metro right yes yes 59 Palma de Mallorca Spain Metro 60 Panama City Panama Metro 61 Perugia Italy Minimetro Minimetro 62 Pittsburgh USA T right 63 Porto Alegre Brazil Metro right 64 Poznan Poland Fast Tram 65 Qingdao China Metro 66 Recife Brazil Metrô right 67 Rouen France Métro 68 Saint Louis USA Metrolink right 69 Salvador Brazil Metrô yes 70 Seattle USA Light Rail right yes 71 Seville Spain Metro Line 1 72 Shenyang China Metro right yes 73 Shiraz Iran Metro 74 Stuttgart Germany Stadtbahn right yes yes 75 Suzhou China Subway right yes 76 Sydney Australia Cityrail left yes 77 Tabriz Iran Metro 78 Tama Japan Monorail left yes 79 The Hague Netherlands RandstadRail right 80 Valencia Spain Metro right yes yes 81 Valparaiso Chile Metro right 82 Volgograd Russia Metro 83 Wuppertal Germany Schwebebahn right 84 Wuxi China Metro 85 Zhengzhou China Metro 86 Cleveland 6 million USA 2011 Rapid Transit right 87 Almaty 7 million Kazakhstan 2012 Metro 88 Dnepropetrovsk 9 million Ukraine 2010 Metro 89 San Juan 11 million Puerto Rico 2011 Tren Urbano 90 Glasgow 13 million United Kingdom 2011 Subway left 91 Samara 16 million Russia 2011 Metro right 92 Yerevan 17 million Armenia 2011 Metro right 93 Baltimore 18 million USA 2011 Metro Subway right yes 94 Gwangju 18 million South Korea 2011 Subway yes 95 Hiroshima 18 million Japan 2005 Monorail left yes 96 Miami 18 million USA 2011 Metrorail right downtown people mover, rubber-tyred Downtown people mover yes 97 Valencia 21 million Venezuela 2010 Metro 98 Kazan 27 million Russia 2012 Metro right 99 Nizhny Novgorod 27 million Russia 2010 Metro right 100 Santo Domingo 29 million Dominican Republic 2011 Metro yes 101 Sofia 29 million Bulgaria 2009 Metro right 102 Turin 33 million Italy 2011 Metropolitana right VAL yes VAL yes yes 103 Atlanta 34 million USA 2007 MARTA right yes 104 Naples 35 million Italy 2011 Metropolitana left 105 Pyongyang 36 million North Korea 2009 Metro 106 Daejeon 38 million South Korea 2011 Subway yes 107 Newcastle 38 million United Kingdom 2011 Tyne & Wear Metro left 108 Yekaterinburg 38 million Russia 2011 Metro right 109 Dalian 44 million China 2012 Metro right 110 Los Angeles 46 million USA 2011 Metro Rail right yes 111 Rennes 47 million France 2011 Métro right VAL yes VAL yes 112 Kaohsiung 52 million Taiwan 2012 MRT MRT 113 Copenhagen 54 million Denmark 2011 Metro right all metro lines all underground stations all metro and S-Tog trains yes 114 Brasilia 55 million Brazil 2009 Metrô right 115 Sendai 58 million Japan 2008 Subway left yes 116 Xian 59 million China 2012 Metro yes 117 Helsinki 62 million Finland 2011 Metro right yes 118 Izmir 63 million Turkey 2011 Metro 119 Tianjin 64 million China 2010 Metro right platform gate doors yes 120 Tashkent 65 million Uzbekistan 2010 Metro right 121 Wuhan 73 million China 2011 Metro right 122 Marseille 75 million France 2011 Métro right yes 123 Novosibirsk 76 million Russia 2011 Metro right 124 Oslo 76 million Norway 2010 T-Bane right yes 125 Istanbul 78 million Turkey 2011 Metro right Seyrantepe station on line M2 some lines some lines 126 Amsterdam 85 million Netherlands 2009 Metro right M5 type train sets M5 type train sets 127 Rotterdam 87 million Netherlands 2008 Metro right 128 Tbilisi 88 million Georgia 2008 Metro right 129 Incheon 89 million South Korea 2012 Subway yes 130 Bilbao 90 million Spain 2011 Metro left yes yes 131 Lille 96 million France 2009 Métro right VAL yes VAL, all stations yes 132 Chengdu 103 million China 2012 Metro right yes yes 133 Toulouse 103 million France 2011 Métro right VAL yes VAL yes 134 Philadelphia 107 million USA 2011 Subway right yes 135 Dubai 109 million United Arab Emirates 2012 Metro right metro metro, monorail yes yes 136 Kuala Lumpur 109 million Malaysia 2008 LRT, Monorail left LRT KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations yes 137 San Francisco 111 million USA 2012 BART right yes Wide sliding doors between cars since the 1970s 138 Ankara 113 million Turkey 2007 Metro right metro line yes yes 139 Nuremberg 118 million Germany 2011 U-Bahn right lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains yes 140 Vancouver 120 million Canada 2011 SkyTrain right Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system yes yes 141 Kobe 121 million Japan 2008 Subway left Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred Port Liner and Rokko Liner Port Liner and Rokko Liner yes 142 Fukuoka 124 million Japan 2007 Subway left yes yes 143 Kyoto 126 million Japan 2008 Subway left Tozai line yes 144 Daegu 127 million South Korea 2012 Subway lines 1, 2 145 Shenzhen 132 million China 2009 Metro right yes yes yes 146 Brussels 133 million Belgium 2009 Métro right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin) line 1 147 Monterrey 138 million Mexico 2009 Metro right yes 148 Warsaw 140 million Poland 2011 Metro right 149 Boston 147 million USA 2010 The T right yes 150 Medellin 170 million Colombia 2011 Metro 151 Bucharest 171 million Romania 2011 Metro right 152 Kolkata 173 million India 2009 Metro Railway right 153 Baku 183 million Azerbaijan 2011 Metro right 154 Lisbon 183 million Portugal 2010 Metro left yes 155 Yokohama 198 million Japan 2008 Subway left Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred Kanazawa Seaside LRT Kanazawa Seaside LRT line yes 156 Hamburg 199 million Germany 2011 U-Bahn right DT5 type train sets DT5 type train sets 157 Sapporo 209 million Japan 2008 Subway left yes yes 158 Rio de Janeiro 212 million Brazil 2010 Metrô right yes 159 Washington 218 million USA 2012 Metrorail right yes 160 Montreal 219 million Canada 2006 Metro right yes 161 Chicago 222 million USA 2011 "L" right yes 162 Bangkok 245 million Thailand 2011 Skytrain, MRT left Green line Green line, Blue line yes 163 Kharkov 250 million Ukraine 2011 Metro right 164 Lyon 257 million France 2009 Métro left line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs yes 165 Toronto 278 million Canada 2006 Subway right yes 166 Minsk 281 million Belarus 2012 Metro right 167 Budapest 302 million Hungary 2011 Metro right 168 Buenos Aires 308 million Argentina 2011 Subte left yes 169 Stockholm 309 million Sweden 2011 Tunnelbana left 170 Busan 320 million South Korea 2012 Subway right Line 4 Line 4 line 3 171 Milan 328 million Italy 2007 Metropolitana right line M5 line M5 yes yes 172 Rome 331 million Italy 2008 Metropolitana left yes yes 173 Athens 342 million Greece 2008 Metro right yes yes 174 Nanjing 344 million China 2011 Metro right Line 2 yes yes 175 Manila 346 million Philippines 2008 MRT right yes yes 176 Munich 360 million Germany 2010 U-Bahn right yes 177 Barcelona 389 million Spain 2011 Metro right lines L9, L10, L11 lines L9, L10, L11 yes yes 178 Nagoya 427 million Japan 2008 Subway left Tobu Kyuryo maglev line Tobu Kyuryo maglev line yes yes 179 Tehran 480 million Iran 2011 Metro yes 180 Caracas 485 million Venezuela 2009 Metro yes 181 Berlin 505 million Germany 2011 U-Bahn right yes 182 Kiev 519 million Ukraine 2011 Metro right 183 Prague 530 million Czech Republic 2011 Metro right yes 184 Vienna 534 million Austria 2010 U-Bahn right yes yes 185 Delhi 606 million India 2011 Metro left Line 5, Airport Metro Express yes yes 186 Madrid 635 million Spain 2011 Metro left tests in 2010, plans for 2011 yes yes 187 Santiago 640 million Chile 2011 Metro right yes yes 188 Taipei 652 million Taiwan 2012 MRT right Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line Line 1 PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations yes yes 189 Saint Petersburg 786 million Russia 2011 Metro right windowless steel doors in ten stations 190 Singapore 794 million Singapore 2011 MRT left North-East Line, Circle Line, Downtown Line, and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines LRT lines yes yes yes 191 Osaka 836 million Japan 2010 Subway left Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred Nanko Port Town Line all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line yes 192 Cairo 837 million Egypt 2010 Metro left 5 stations 193 Sao Paulo 877 million Brazil 2012 Metrô right line 4 lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010) all metro lines and regional rail lines 4, 5 194 London 1,171 million United Kingdom 2011 Underground left Docklands Light Rail Jubilee Line extension Circle, District, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines Metropolitan Line, DLR 195 Hong Kong 1,444 million Hong Kong S.A.R. 2012 MTR left Disneyland Resort Line SI, WI lines, planned all underground stations yes yes 196 Paris 1,524 million France 2011 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 Mexico City 1,609 million Mexico 2012 Metro right yes 198 New York 1,655 million USA 2012 Subway right yes 199 Guangzhou 1,825 million China 2012 Metro right APM line (underground people mover) Zhujiang people mover yes yes yes 200 Shanghai 2,276 million China 2012 Metro right newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations yes 201 Moscow 2,389 million Russia 2011 Metro right lines 3, 5 since 2009 202 Beijing 2,460 million China 2012 Subway right PGDs on lines 5, 13. PSDs on lines 8, 10 yes all lines 203 Seoul 2,518 million South Korea 2012 Subway right lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010 yes yes 204 Tokyo 3,102 million Japan 2011 Metro left Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred Yurikamome line Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurakucho, Yurikamome lines yes yes
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