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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 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 Hiroshima 18 million 2005 Japan Monorail left 87 Montreal 219 million 2006 Canada Metro right 88 Toronto 278 million 2006 Canada Subway right yes 89 Ankara 113 million 2007 Turkey Metro right metro line yes yes 90 Atlanta 34 million 2007 USA MARTA right yes 91 Fukuoka 124 million 2007 Japan Subway left yes yes 92 Milan 328 million 2007 Italy Metropolitana right line M5 line M5 yes yes 93 Athens 342 million 2008 Greece Metro right yes yes 94 Kobe 121 million 2008 Japan Subway left Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred Port Liner and Rokko Liner yes 95 Kuala Lumpur 109 million 2008 Malaysia LRT, Monorail left LRT KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations yes 96 Kyoto 126 million 2008 Japan Subway left Tozai line yes 97 Manila 346 million 2008 Philippines MRT right yes yes 98 Nagoya 427 million 2008 Japan Subway left Tobu Kyuryo maglev line Tobu Kyuryo maglev line yes yes 99 Rome 331 million 2008 Italy Metropolitana left yes yes 100 Rotterdam 87 million 2008 Netherlands Metro right 101 Sapporo 209 million 2008 Japan Subway left yes 102 Sendai 58 million 2008 Japan Subway left yes 103 Tbilisi 88 million 2008 Georgia Metro right 104 Yokohama 198 million 2008 Japan Subway left Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred Kanazawa Seaside LRT line yes 105 Amsterdam 85 million 2009 Netherlands Metro right M5 type train sets M5 type train sets 106 Brasilia 55 million 2009 Brazil Metrô right 107 Brussels 133 million 2009 Belgium Métro right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin) line 1 108 Caracas 485 million 2009 Venezuela Metro yes 109 Kolkata 173 million 2009 India Metro Railway right 110 Lille 96 million 2009 France Métro right VAL VAL, all stations yes 111 Lyon 257 million 2009 France Métro left line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs 112 Monterrey 138 million 2009 Mexico Metro right 113 Pyongyang 36 million 2009 North Korea Metro 114 Shenzhen 132 million 2009 China Metro right yes yes yes 115 Sofia 29 million 2009 Bulgaria Metro right 116 Boston 147 million 2010 USA The T right yes 117 Cairo 837 million 2010 Egypt Metro left 5 stations 118 Dnepropetrovsk 9 million 2010 Ukraine Metro 119 Lisbon 183 million 2010 Portugal Metro left yes 120 Munich 360 million 2010 Germany U-Bahn right yes 121 Nizhny Novgorod 27 million 2010 Russia Metro right 122 Osaka 836 million 2010 Japan Subway left Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line yes 123 Oslo 76 million 2010 Norway T-Bane right yes 124 Rio de Janeiro 212 million 2010 Brazil Metrô right yes 125 Tashkent 65 million 2010 Uzbekistan Metro right 126 Tianjin 64 million 2010 China Metro right platform gate doors yes 127 Valencia 21 million 2010 Venezuela Metro 128 Vienna 534 million 2010 Austria U-Bahn right yes yes 129 Baku 183 million 2011 Azerbaijan Metro right 130 Baltimore 18 million 2011 USA Metro Subway right yes 131 Bangkok 245 million 2011 Thailand Skytrain, MRT left Green line Green line, Blue line yes 132 Barcelona 389 million 2011 Spain Metro right lines L9, L10, L11 lines L9, L10, L11 yes yes 133 Berlin 505 million 2011 Germany U-Bahn right yes 134 Bilbao 90 million 2011 Spain Metro left yes yes 135 Bucharest 171 million 2011 Romania Metro right 136 Budapest 302 million 2011 Hungary Metro right 137 Buenos Aires 308 million 2011 Argentina Subte left yes 138 Chicago 222 million 2011 USA "L" right yes 139 Cleveland 6 million 2011 USA Rapid Transit right 140 Copenhagen 54 million 2011 Denmark Metro right all metro lines all underground stations all metro and S-Tog trains yes 141 Daejeon 38 million 2011 South Korea Subway yes 142 Delhi 606 million 2011 India Metro left Line 5, Airport Metro Express yes yes 143 Glasgow 13 million 2011 United Kingdom Subway left 144 Gwangju 18 million 2011 South Korea Subway yes 145 Hamburg 199 million 2011 Germany U-Bahn right DT5 type train sets DT5 type train sets 146 Helsinki 62 million 2011 Finland Metro right yes 147 Istanbul 78 million 2011 Turkey Metro right Seyrantepe station on line M2 some lines some lines 148 Izmir 63 million 2011 Turkey Metro 149 Kharkov 250 million 2011 Ukraine Metro right 150 Kiev 519 million 2011 Ukraine Metro right 151 London 1,171 million 2011 United Kingdom Underground left Docklands Light Rail Jubilee Line extension Circle, District, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines Metropolitan Line, DLR 152 Los Angeles 46 million 2011 USA Metro Rail right yes 153 Madrid 635 million 2011 Spain Metro left tests in 2010, plans for 2011 yes yes 154 Marseille 75 million 2011 France Métro right 155 Medellin 170 million 2011 Colombia Metro 156 Miami 18 million 2011 USA Metrorail right downtown people mover, rubber-tyred yes 157 Moscow 2,389 million 2011 Russia Metro right lines 3, 5 since 2009 158 Nanjing 344 million 2011 China Metro right Line 2 yes yes 159 Naples 35 million 2011 Italy Metropolitana left 160 Newcastle 38 million 2011 United Kingdom Tyne & Wear Metro left 161 Novosibirsk 76 million 2011 Russia Metro right 162 Nuremberg 118 million 2011 Germany U-Bahn right lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains yes 163 Paris 1,524 million 2011 France Métro right (metro), left (RER) lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred lines 1, 13 (part), 14 lines 1, 2, 5, 9 lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14 164 Philadelphia 107 million 2011 USA Subway right yes 165 Prague 530 million 2011 Czech Republic Metro right yes 166 Rennes 47 million 2011 France Métro right VAL VAL yes 167 Saint Petersburg 786 million 2011 Russia Metro right windowless steel doors in ten stations 168 Samara 16 million 2011 Russia Metro right 169 San Juan 11 million 2011 Puerto Rico Tren Urbano 170 Santiago 640 million 2011 Chile Metro right yes 171 Santo Domingo 29 million 2011 Dominican Republic Metro yes 172 Singapore 794 million 2011 Singapore MRT left North-East Line, Circle Line, Downtown Line, and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines yes yes yes 173 Stockholm 309 million 2011 Sweden Tunnelbana left 174 Tehran 480 million 2011 Iran Metro yes 175 Tokyo 3,102 million 2011 Japan Metro left Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurakucho, Yurikamome lines yes yes 176 Toulouse 103 million 2011 France Métro right VAL VAL yes 177 Turin 33 million 2011 Italy Metropolitana right VAL VAL yes yes 178 Vancouver 120 million 2011 Canada SkyTrain right Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system yes yes 179 Warsaw 140 million 2011 Poland Metro right 180 Wuhan 73 million 2011 China Metro right 181 Yekaterinburg 38 million 2011 Russia Metro right 182 Yerevan 17 million 2011 Armenia Metro right 183 Almaty 7 million 2012 Kazakhstan Metro 184 Beijing 2,460 million 2012 China Subway right PGDs on lines 5, 13. PSDs on lines 8, 10 yes all lines 185 Busan 320 million 2012 South Korea Subway right Line 4 line 3 186 Chengdu 103 million 2012 China Metro right yes yes 187 Daegu 127 million 2012 South Korea Subway lines 1, 2 188 Dalian 44 million 2012 China Metro right 189 Dubai 109 million 2012 United Arab Emirates Metro right metro metro, monorail yes yes 190 Guangzhou 1,825 million 2012 China Metro right APM line (underground people mover) yes yes yes 191 Hong Kong 1,444 million 2012 Hong Kong S.A.R. MTR left Disneyland Resort Line all underground stations yes yes 192 Incheon 89 million 2012 South Korea Subway yes 193 Kaohsiung 52 million 2012 Taiwan MRT MRT 194 Kazan 27 million 2012 Russia Metro right 195 Mexico City 1,609 million 2012 Mexico Metro right 196 Minsk 281 million 2012 Belarus Metro right 197 New York 1,655 million 2012 USA Subway right yes 198 San Francisco 111 million 2012 USA BART right yes Wide sliding doors between cars since the 1970s 199 Sao Paulo 877 million 2012 Brazil Metrô right line 4 lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010) all metro lines and regional rail lines 4, 5 200 Seoul 2,518 million 2012 South Korea Subway right lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010 yes yes 201 Shanghai 2,276 million 2012 China Metro right newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations yes 202 Taipei 652 million 2012 Taiwan MRT right Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations yes yes 203 Washington 218 million 2012 USA Metrorail right yes 204 Xian 59 million 2012 China Metro yes
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