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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 Tokyo 3,102 million Japan 2011 left Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred Yurikamome line Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurakucho, Yurikamome lines yes yes 2 Seoul 2,518 million South Korea 2012 right lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010 yes yes 3 Beijing 2,460 million China 2012 right PGDs on lines 5, 13. PSDs on lines 8, 10 yes all lines 4 Moscow 2,389 million Russia 2011 right lines 3, 5 since 2009 5 Shanghai 2,276 million China 2012 right newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations yes 6 Guangzhou 1,825 million China 2012 right APM line (underground people mover) Zhujiang people mover yes yes yes 7 New York 1,655 million USA 2012 right yes 8 Mexico City 1,609 million Mexico 2012 right yes 9 Paris 1,524 million France 2011 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 10 Hong Kong 1,444 million Hong Kong S.A.R. 2012 left Disneyland Resort Line SI, WI lines, planned all underground stations yes yes 11 London 1,171 million United Kingdom 2011 left Docklands Light Rail Jubilee Line extension Circle, District, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines Metropolitan Line, DLR 12 Sao Paulo 877 million Brazil 2012 right line 4 lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010) all metro lines and regional rail lines 4, 5 13 Cairo 837 million Egypt 2010 left 5 stations 14 Osaka 836 million Japan 2010 left Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred Nanko Port Town Line all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line yes 15 Singapore 794 million Singapore 2011 left North-East Line, Circle Line, Downtown Line, and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines LRT lines yes yes yes 16 Saint Petersburg 786 million Russia 2011 right windowless steel doors in ten stations 17 Taipei 652 million Taiwan 2012 right Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line Line 1 PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations yes yes 18 Santiago 640 million Chile 2011 right yes yes 19 Madrid 635 million Spain 2011 left tests in 2010, plans for 2011 yes yes 20 Delhi 606 million India 2011 left Line 5, Airport Metro Express yes yes 21 Vienna 534 million Austria 2010 right yes yes 22 Prague 530 million Czech Republic 2011 right yes 23 Kiev 519 million Ukraine 2011 right 24 Berlin 505 million Germany 2011 right yes 25 Caracas 485 million Venezuela 2009 yes 26 Tehran 480 million Iran 2011 yes 27 Nagoya 427 million Japan 2008 left Tobu Kyuryo maglev line Tobu Kyuryo maglev line yes yes 28 Barcelona 389 million Spain 2011 right lines L9, L10, L11 lines L9, L10, L11 yes yes 29 Munich 360 million Germany 2010 right yes 30 Manila 346 million Philippines 2008 right yes yes 31 Nanjing 344 million China 2011 right Line 2 yes yes 32 Athens 342 million Greece 2008 right yes yes 33 Rome 331 million Italy 2008 left yes yes 34 Milan 328 million Italy 2007 right line M5 line M5 yes yes 35 Busan 320 million South Korea 2012 right Line 4 Line 4 line 3 36 Stockholm 309 million Sweden 2011 left 37 Buenos Aires 308 million Argentina 2011 left yes 38 Budapest 302 million Hungary 2011 right 39 Minsk 281 million Belarus 2012 right 40 Toronto 278 million Canada 2006 right yes 41 Lyon 257 million France 2009 left line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs yes 42 Kharkov 250 million Ukraine 2011 right 43 Bangkok 245 million Thailand 2011 left Green line Green line, Blue line yes 44 Chicago 222 million USA 2011 right yes 45 Montreal 219 million Canada 2006 right yes 46 Washington 218 million USA 2012 right yes 47 Rio de Janeiro 212 million Brazil 2010 right yes 48 Sapporo 209 million Japan 2008 left yes yes 49 Hamburg 199 million Germany 2011 right DT5 type train sets DT5 type train sets 50 Yokohama 198 million Japan 2008 left Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred Kanazawa Seaside LRT Kanazawa Seaside LRT line yes 51 Baku 183 million Azerbaijan 2011 right 52 Lisbon 183 million Portugal 2010 left yes 53 Kolkata 173 million India 2009 right 54 Bucharest 171 million Romania 2011 right 55 Medellin 170 million Colombia 2011 56 Boston 147 million USA 2010 right yes 57 Warsaw 140 million Poland 2011 right 58 Monterrey 138 million Mexico 2009 right yes 59 Brussels 133 million Belgium 2009 right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin) line 1 60 Shenzhen 132 million China 2009 right yes yes yes 61 Daegu 127 million South Korea 2012 lines 1, 2 62 Kyoto 126 million Japan 2008 left Tozai line yes 63 Fukuoka 124 million Japan 2007 left yes yes 64 Kobe 121 million Japan 2008 left Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred Port Liner and Rokko Liner Port Liner and Rokko Liner yes 65 Vancouver 120 million Canada 2011 right Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system yes yes 66 Nuremberg 118 million Germany 2011 right lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains yes 67 Ankara 113 million Turkey 2007 right metro line yes yes 68 San Francisco 111 million USA 2012 right yes Wide sliding doors between cars since the 1970s 69 Dubai 109 million United Arab Emirates 2012 right metro metro, monorail yes yes 70 Kuala Lumpur 109 million Malaysia 2008 left LRT KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations yes 71 Philadelphia 107 million USA 2011 right yes 72 Chengdu 103 million China 2012 right yes yes 73 Toulouse 103 million France 2011 right VAL yes VAL yes 74 Lille 96 million France 2009 right VAL yes VAL, all stations yes 75 Bilbao 90 million Spain 2011 left yes yes 76 Incheon 89 million South Korea 2012 yes 77 Tbilisi 88 million Georgia 2008 right 78 Rotterdam 87 million Netherlands 2008 right 79 Amsterdam 85 million Netherlands 2009 right M5 type train sets M5 type train sets 80 Istanbul 78 million Turkey 2011 right Seyrantepe station on line M2 some lines some lines 81 Novosibirsk 76 million Russia 2011 right 82 Oslo 76 million Norway 2010 right yes 83 Marseille 75 million France 2011 right yes 84 Wuhan 73 million China 2011 right 85 Tashkent 65 million Uzbekistan 2010 right 86 Tianjin 64 million China 2010 right platform gate doors yes 87 Izmir 63 million Turkey 2011 88 Helsinki 62 million Finland 2011 right yes 89 Xian 59 million China 2012 yes 90 Sendai 58 million Japan 2008 left yes 91 Brasilia 55 million Brazil 2009 right 92 Copenhagen 54 million Denmark 2011 right all metro lines all underground stations all metro and S-Tog trains yes 93 Kaohsiung 52 million Taiwan 2012 MRT 94 Rennes 47 million France 2011 right VAL yes VAL yes 95 Los Angeles 46 million USA 2011 right yes 96 Dalian 44 million China 2012 right 97 Daejeon 38 million South Korea 2011 yes 98 Newcastle 38 million United Kingdom 2011 left 99 Yekaterinburg 38 million Russia 2011 right 100 Pyongyang 36 million North Korea 2009 101 Naples 35 million Italy 2011 left 102 Atlanta 34 million USA 2007 right yes 103 Turin 33 million Italy 2011 right VAL yes VAL yes yes 104 Santo Domingo 29 million Dominican Republic 2011 yes 105 Sofia 29 million Bulgaria 2009 right 106 Kazan 27 million Russia 2012 right 107 Nizhny Novgorod 27 million Russia 2010 right 108 Valencia 21 million Venezuela 2010 109 Baltimore 18 million USA 2011 right yes 110 Gwangju 18 million South Korea 2011 yes 111 Hiroshima 18 million Japan 2005 left yes 112 Miami 18 million USA 2011 right downtown people mover, rubber-tyred Downtown people mover yes 113 Yerevan 17 million Armenia 2011 right 114 Samara 16 million Russia 2011 right 115 Glasgow 13 million United Kingdom 2011 left 116 San Juan 11 million Puerto Rico 2011 117 Dnepropetrovsk 9 million Ukraine 2010 118 Almaty 7 million Kazakhstan 2012 119 Cleveland 6 million USA 2011 right 120 Adana Turkey 121 Algiers Algeria yes yes 122 Antwerp Belgium 123 Bangalore India 124 Belo Horizonte Brazil right 125 Bielefeld Germany right 126 Bochum Germany right 127 Bonn Germany right 128 Brescia Italy metro 129 Buffalo USA right 130 Bursa Turkey 131 Catania Italy right 132 Changchun China right 133 Changsha China 134 Charleroi Belgium 135 Chennai India 136 Chiba Japan left 137 Chongqing China right The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs yes yes 138 Cologne Germany right new light rail trains only yes 139 Detroit USA right downtown people mover, LIM technology yes 140 Dongguan China 141 Dortmund Germany right H-Bahn yes 142 Duesseldorf Germany right yes 143 Duisburg Germany right yes 144 Edmonton Canada right 145 Esfahan Iran 146 Essen Germany right yes 147 Frankfurt Germany right yes 148 Fuzhou China 149 Gelsenkirchen Germany right 150 Genoa Italy right yes 151 Guadalajara Mexico right 152 Haifa Israel 153 Hangzhou China 154 Hanover Germany right yes 155 Harbin China 156 Jacksonville USA right downtown monorail people mover 157 Jaipur India 158 Kamakura Japan left 159 Kitakyushu Japan left yes 160 Kryvyi Rih Ukraine 161 Kunming China yes 162 Las Vegas USA right monorail yes 163 Lausanne Switzerland line m2 line m2 Line m2 yes 164 Lima Peru 165 Ludwigshafen Germany right 166 Malaga Spain 167 Maracaibo Venezuela yes 168 Mashhad Iran 169 Mecca Saudi Arabia right yes yes yes 170 Muelheim Germany right 171 Mumbai India 172 Naha Japan left 173 Nanchang China 174 Nanning China 175 Newark USA right 176 Ningbo China Line 1 177 Oporto Portugal right yes yes 178 Palma de Mallorca Spain 179 Panama City Panama 180 Perugia Italy Minimetro 181 Pittsburgh USA right 182 Porto Alegre Brazil right 183 Poznan Poland 184 Qingdao China 185 Recife Brazil right 186 Rouen France 187 Saint Louis USA right 188 Salvador Brazil yes 189 Seattle USA right yes 190 Seville Spain Line 1 191 Shenyang China right yes 192 Shiraz Iran 193 Stuttgart Germany right yes yes 194 Suzhou China right yes 195 Sydney Australia left yes 196 Tabriz Iran 197 Tama Japan left yes 198 The Hague Netherlands right 199 Valencia Spain right yes yes 200 Valparaiso Chile right 201 Volgograd Russia 202 Wuppertal Germany right 203 Wuxi China 204 Zhengzhou China
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