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