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World Metro Database

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A list like this and the rail systems that appear in it may always be somewhat controversial. One reason is that definitions of what a metro is vary according to who you ask (a popular definition is here). Differences between commuter rail, metros and trams are increasingly fading as new hybrid trains make it easier for metros to include sections on streets or heavy-rail tracks. In other cases, metros have gradually evolved from former tram or rail lines, so it is sometimes difficult to tell the actual length or date of inauguration of the metro system.

Numerical data (except ridership) by Jordi Serradell 09/2010. Ridership data by John Kennes 07/2010. Ticket prices by UBS: Prices and Earnings (PDF, p. 20) 2009. Non-numerical data by Mike Rohde 10/2010.

'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 Chicago"L"USA6 Jun 1892103.2 mi151542,000
2 San FranciscoBARTUSA11 Sep 1972103.7 mi43274,000
3 BursaBursarayTurkey19 Aug 200214.0 mi23
4 HaifaCarmelitIsrael19591.1 mi6
5 SydneyCityrailAustralia192613.7 mi14
6 PoznanFast TramPoland1 Mar 19973.8 mi6
7 SeattleLight RailUSA18 Jul 200913.8 mi12
8 EdmontonLight RailCanada22 Apr 197812.7 mi15
9 ChangchunLRTChinaOct 200210.6 mi16
10 Kuala LumpurLRT, MonorailMalaysia16 Dec 199639.8 mi60299,000
11 AtlantaMARTAUSA30 Jun 197949.2 mi3993,200
12 KievMetroUkraine22 Oct 196037.2 mi461.76 million
13 BakuMetroAzerbaijan6 Nov 196720.4 mi22482,000
14 MeccaMetroSaudi Arabia13 Nov 201011.2 mi9
15 ValparaisoMetroChile23 Nov 200526.7 mi20
16 Saint PetersburgMetroRussia15 Nov 195568.5 mi632.25 million
17 MoscowMetroRussia15 May 1935187.7 mi1826.55 million
18 AmsterdamMetroNetherlands16 Oct 197720.3 mi33233,000
19 TbilisiMetroGeorgia11 Jan 196616.3 mi22252,000
20 ShenyangMetroChina27 Sep 201017.3 mi22
21 NovosibirskMetroRussia7 Jan 19868.9 mi13192,000
22 DelhiMetroIndia24 Dec 200286.2 mi116838,000
23 MinskMetroBelarus26 Jun 198418.8 mi25718,000
24 RotterdamMetroNetherlands10 Feb 196829.2 mi38238,000
25 PyongyangMetroNorth Korea6 Sep 197314.0 mi1695,900
26 BucharestMetroRomania16 Nov 197942.1 mi50304,000
27 Santo DomingoMetroDominican Republic30 Jan 20099.0 mi16200,000
28 DnepropetrovskMetroUkraine29 Dec 19954.4 mi638,400
29 YerevanMetroArmenia7 Mar 19817.5 mi1046,600
30 CopenhagenMetroDenmark19 Oct 200213.1 mi22126,000
31 WarsawMetroPoland7 Apr 199514.0 mi21345,000
32 SantiagoMetroChile15 Sep 197557.4 mi1011.67 million
33 KharkovMetroUkraine23 Aug 197521.9 mi28762,000
34 MontrealMetroCanada14 Oct 196643.0 mi73600,000
35 IzmirMetroTurkey22 May 20007.1 mi1082,200
36 ValenciaMetroVenezuela18 Oct 20063.9 mi749,300
37 HelsinkiMetroFinland3 Aug 198213.1 mi17156,000
38 CaracasMetroVenezuela27 Mar 198337.6 mi501.25 million
39 TokyoMetroJapan30 Dec 1927189.2 mi2908.7 million
40 Mexico CityMetroMexico5 Sep 1969125.4 mi1753.88 million
41 TashkentMetroUzbekistan6 Nov 197722.5 mi29195,000
42 Porto AlegreMetroBrazil2 Mar 198521.0 mi17
43 MadridMetroSpain17 Oct 1919176.5 mi2811.78 million
44 GuangzhouMetroChina28 Jun 1999109.6 mi1111.85 million
45 DubaiMetroUnited Arab Emirates9 Sep 200932.4 mi26
46 Palma de MallorcaMetroSpain25 Apr 20075.2 mi9
47 LisbonMetroPortugal29 Dec 195925.5 mi52488,000
48 DalianMetroChina1 May 200330.5 mi12
49 ShanghaiMetroChina10 Apr 1995261.0 mi2783.56 million
50 Nizhny NovgorodMetroRussia20 Nov 19859.6 mi1490,400
51 WuhanMetroChina28 Sep 200417.4 mi2735,600
52 NanjingMetroChina27 Aug 200552.6 mi57400,000
53 AnkaraMetroTurkey30 Aug 199614.4 mi23310,000
54 SamaraMetroRussia26 Dec 19876.3 mi932,900
55 TehranMetroIran21 Feb 200041.0 mi551.26 million
56 PragueMetroCzech Republic9 May 197436.7 mi571.6 million
57 MaracaiboMetroVenezuela8 Jun 20094.0 mi6
58 BilbaoMetroSpain11 Nov 199525.2 mi38238,000
59 ChengduMetroChina27 Sep 201011.5 mi16
60 ShenzhenMetroChina28 Dec 200415.7 mi23362,000
61 LausanneMetroSwitzerland24 May 19918.5 mi29
62 BarcelonaMetroSpain30 Dec 192474.2 mi1621.11 million
63 YekaterinburgMetroRussia26 Apr 19915.3 mi7126,000
64 AthensMetroGreece195432.3 mi53937,000
65 VolgogradMetroRussia5 Nov 19842.1 mi2
66 KazanMetroRussia27 Aug 20055.2 mi619,200
67 MonterreyMetroMexico25 Apr 199119.6 mi32
68 IstanbulMetroTurkey16 Sep 20009.3 mi10186,000
69 ValenciaMetroSpain3 Oct 198819.8 mi38
70 CairoMetroEgypt27 Sep 198740.7 mi551.92 million
71 TianjinMetroChina28 Mar 200444.7 mi3741,100
72 MedellinMetroColombia30 Nov 199517.9 mi26425,000
73 OportoMetroPortugal7 Dec 200213.5 mi15
74 GuadalajaraMetroMexico1 Sep 198914.9 mi29
75 BudapestMetroHungary2 May 189620.5 mi42814,000
76 AdanaMetroTurkey18 Mar 20095.0 mi8
77 SofiaMetroBulgaria28 Jan 199811.2 mi1479,500
78 SevilleMetroSpain2 Apr 200911.2 mi21
79 NewcastleMetroUnited Kingdom7 Aug 198047.5 mi61104,000
80 BuffaloMetro RailUSA18 May 19855.2 mi8
81 Los AngelesMetro RailUSA30 Jan 199336.9 mi30129,000
82 KolkataMetro RailwayIndia24 Oct 198414.0 mi23474,000
83 BaltimoreMetro SubwayUSA21 Nov 198315.2 mi1435,600
84 Saint LouisMetrolinkUSA31 Jul 199345.6 mi37
85 CataniaMetropolitanaItaly27 Jun 19992.4 mi6
86 NaplesMetropolitanaItaly28 Mar 199319.8 mi3079,500
87 TurinMetropolitanaItaly4 Feb 20066.0 mi14
88 MilanMetropolitanaItaly1 Nov 196446.4 mi88899,000
89 RomeMetropolitanaItaly10 Feb 195524.2 mi49907,000
90 GenoaMetropolitanaItaly13 Jun 19903.2 mi7
91 WashingtonMetrorailUSA27 Mar 1976106.4 mi90611,000
92 MiamiMetrorailUSA21 May 198422.4 mi2249,300
93 Kryvyi RihMetrotramUkraine26 Dec 198611.2 mi12
94 Sao PauloMetrôBrazil14 Sep 197443.3 mi631.93 million
95 Rio de JaneiroMetrôBrazil5 Mar 197926.1 mi34370,000
96 BrasiliaMetrôBrazil31 Mar 200126.1 mi2443,800
97 RecifeMetrôBrazil11 Mar 198524.7 mi30
98 Belo HorizonteMetrôBrazil1 Aug 198617.5 mi19
99 ParisMétroFrance19 Jul 1900132.4 mi3804.05 million
100 MarseilleMétroFrance26 Nov 197713.5 mi30159,000
101 LilleMétroFrance25 Apr 198328.3 mi62203,000
102 RennesMétroFrance16 Mar 20025.6 mi1563,000
103 ToulouseMétroFrance26 Jun 199317.1 mi38115,000
104 BrusselsMétroBelgium20 Sep 197620.0 mi61364,000
105 RouenMétroFrance17 Dec 19941.4 mi5
106 LyonMétroFrance28 Apr 197819.1 mi43499,000
107 CharleroiMétro LégerBelgium21 Jun 197610.9 mi20
108 PerugiaMinimetroItaly29 Jan 20081.9 mi7
109 NahaMonorailJapan10 Aug 20038.0 mi15
110 HiroshimaMonorailJapan20 Aug 199411.4 mi2149,300
111 Las VegasMonorailUSA15 Jul 20043.9 mi7
112 ChibaMonorailJapan28 Mar 19889.6 mi18
113 KitakyushuMonorailJapan9 Jan 19855.5 mi13
114 KamakuraMonorailJapan3 Mar 19704.1 mi8
115 ChongqingMonorailChina18 Jun 200512.1 mi18
116 TamaMonorailJapan27 Nov 19989.9 mi19
117 ManilaMRTPhilippines1 Dec 198432.0 mi43948,000
118 KaohsiungMRTTaiwan9 Mar 200826.5 mi3782,200
119 TaipeiMRTTaiwan28 Mar 199658.5 mi851.27 million
120 SingaporeMRTSingapore7 Nov 198780.6 mi871.81 million
121 ChennaiMRTSIndia19 Oct 199716.8 mi17
122 Hong KongMTRChina1 Oct 1979116.9 mi953.62 million
123 DetroitPeople MoverUSAJul 19873.0 mi13
124 AntwerpPremetroBelgium25 Mar 19754.7 mi11
125 The HagueRandstadRailNetherlands16 Oct 200417.3 mi30
126 ClevelandRapid TransitUSA15 Mar 195519.3 mi1813,700
127 WuppertalSchwebebahnGermany1 Mar 19018.3 mi20
128 VancouverSkyTrainCanada3 Jan 198643.2 mi49203,000
129 BangkokSkytrain, MRTThailand5 Dec 199946.6 mi52564,000
130 JacksonvilleSkywayUSA30 May 19894.3 mi6
131 GelsenkirchenStadtbahnGermany1 Sep 19843.4 mi9
132 StuttgartStadtbahnGermany10 Jun 196614.9 mi19
133 DuisburgStadtbahnGermany11 Jul 19928.9 mi13
134 BielefeldStadtbahnGermany21 Sep 19713.2 mi7
135 LudwigshafenStadtbahnGermany29 May 19692.5 mi11
136 BochumStadtbahnGermany26 May 197913.4 mi29
137 EssenStadtbahnGermany5 Oct 196712.6 mi27
138 DuesseldorfStadtbahnGermany4 Oct 19816.0 mi14
139 MulheimStadtbahnGermany3 Nov 19795.6 mi13
140 CologneStadtbahnGermany11 Oct 196828.0 mi51
141 HanoverStadtbahnGermany28 Sep 197511.6 mi21
142 BonnStadtbahnGermany22 Mar 19755.6 mi12
143 DortmundStadtbahnGermany17 May 197618.3 mi37
144 Buenos AiresSubteArgentina1 Dec 191329.9 mi77789,000
145 MumbaiSuburban RailwayIndia106.3 mi73
146 DaeguSubwaySouth Korea26 Nov 199733.5 mi56301,000
147 TorontoSubwayCanada30 Apr 195444.3 mi74762,000
148 GwangjuSubwaySouth Korea28 Apr 200412.5 mi2046,600
149 KobeSubwayJapan13 Mar 197719.0 mi26332,000
150 IncheonSubwaySouth Korea6 Oct 199918.3 mi29200,000
151 BusanSubwaySouth Korea19 Jul 198559.0 mi92704,000
152 GlasgowSubwayUnited Kingdom14 Dec 18966.5 mi1541,100
153 OsakaSubwayJapan20 May 193385.6 mi1332.36 million
154 SeoulSubwaySouth Korea15 Aug 1974178.3 mi3485.61 million
155 NewarkSubwayUSA26 May 19351.4 mi4
156 BeijingSubwayChina1 Oct 1969141.4 mi1473.99 million
157 NagoyaSubwayJapan15 Nov 195755.3 mi931.17 million
158 FukuokaSubwayJapan26 Jul 198118.5 mi35340,000
159 KyotoSubwayJapan1 Apr 198119.5 mi32345,000
160 DaejeonSubwaySouth Korea16 Mar 200614.0 mi2279,500
161 SapporoSubwayJapan16 Dec 197129.8 mi49573,000
162 PhiladelphiaSubwayUSA4 Mar 190738.5 mi66192,000
163 New YorkSubwayUSA27 Oct 1904228.7 mi4684.33 million
164 SendaiSubwayJapan15 Jul 19879.2 mi17159,000
165 YokohamaSubwayJapan16 Dec 197235.8 mi48542,000
166 OsloT-BaneNorway22 May 196638.5 mi73214,000
167 PittsburghThe TUSA3 Jul 19850.9 mi3
168 BostonThe TUSA1 Sep 189737.6 mi66400,000
169 San JuanTren UrbanoPuerto Rico6 Jun 200510.7 mi1624,700
170 LimaTren UrbanoPeru13 Jan 20036.2 mi6
171 StockholmTunnelbanaSweden1 Oct 195065.7 mi104841,000
172 ViennaU-BahnAustria25 Feb 197846.4 mi1021.4 million
173 HamburgU-BahnGermany1 Mar 191262.6 mi97518,000
174 BerlinU-BahnGermany18 Feb 190291.6 mi1951.39 million
175 NurembergU-BahnGermany1 Mar 197221.5 mi46315,000
176 MunichU-BahnGermany19 Oct 197158.5 mi102962,000
177 FrankfurtU-BahnGermany4 Oct 196812.7 mi31
178 LondonUndergroundUnited Kingdom10 Jan 1863253.6 mi2682.99 million





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