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Revision as of 11:44, 23 November 2020
This is an alphabetical list of cities worldwide that have a rapid transit system, or a light-rail system with some elements of rapid transit. Such systems are commonly called metros, subways, elevated railways, heavy rail, rapid rail, or underground railways.
Rapid transit (heavy rail) is generally defined by the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) as "high-speed, passenger rail cars operating singly or in trains of two or more cars on fixed rails in separate right-of-way from which all other vehicular and foot traffic are excluded. This generally does not include "other" rail modes such as aerial tramways, automated guideway transit, cable cars, inclined planes tramway, or monorails.
List
City | Country | Logo/Name | Year Opened | Year of Last Expansion | Stations | System Length | Annual Ridership (millions) |
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Algiers | Algeria | Algiers Metro | 2011 | 2018 | 19 | 18.5 km | 45.3 |
Buenos Aires | Argentina | Buenos Aires Underground | 1913 | 2019 | 90 | 56.7 km | 337.7 |
Yerevan | Armenia | Yerevan Metro | 1981 | 1996 | 10 | 13.4 km | 20.2 |
Sydney | Australia | Sydney Metro | 2019 | 2019 | 13 | 36.0 km | 14.2 |
Vienna | Austria | Vienna U-Bahn | 1976 | 2017 | 98 | 83.3 km | 459.8 |
Baku | Azerbaijan | Baku Metro | 1967 | 2016 | 25 | 36.6 km | 229.7 |
Minsk | Belarus | Minsk Metro |
1984 | 2020 | 33 | 40.8 km | 293.7 |
Brussels | Belgium | Brussels Metro | 1976 | 2011 | 69 | 55.7 km | 165.3 |
Charleroi | Belgium | Charleroi Metro | 1976 | 2013 | 48 | 33.0 km | n/a |
Belo Horizonte | Brazil |
Belo Horizonte Metro | 1986 | 2002 | 19 | 28.1 km | 58.4 |
Brasilia | Brazil |
Federal District Metro | 2001 | 2020 | 25 | 42.4 km | 42.8 |
Crato-Juazeiro | Brazil |
Cariri Metro | 2009 | 2009 | 9 | 13.9 km | 1.8 |
Fortaleza | Brazil |
Fortaleza Metro | 2012 | 2014 | 28 | 43.0 km | 6.5 |
Porto Alegre | Brazil |
Porto Alegre Metro |
1985 | 2014 | 22 | 43.8 km | 51.7 |
Recife | Brazil |
Recife Metro | 1985 | 2009 | 28 | 39.5 km | 93.5 |
Rio de Janeiro | Brazil |
Rio de Janeiro Metro |
1979 | 2016 | 41 | 58.0 km | 252.5 |
Salvador | Brazil |
Salvador Metro | 2014 | 2018 | 19 | 32.5 km | 113 |
Santos | Brazil |
Baixada Santista Light Rail | 2016 | 2016 | 15 | 11.5 km | 7 |
Sao Paulo | Brazil |
Sao Paulo Metro |
1974 | 2019 | 176 | 374.0 km | 2357.3 |
Sobral | Brazil |
Sobral Metro | 2014 | 2014 | 12 | 13.9 km | 0.7 |
Teresina | Brazil |
Teresina Metro | 1991 | 1991 | 9 | 13.5 km | 2.9 |
Sofia | Bulgaria | Sofia Metro |
1998 | 2020 | 43 | 48.0 km | 93.1 |
Calgary | Canada | CTrain | 1981 | 2014 | 45 | 59.9 km | 88.0 |
Edmonton | Canada | Edmonton LRT | 1978 | 2015 | 18 | 24.3 km | 87.1 |
Montreal | Canada | Montreal Metro | 1966 | 2007 | 68 | 71.0 km | 400.3 |
Ottawa | Canada | O-Train | 2001 | 2019 | 17 | 20.5 km | n/a |
Toronto | Canada | Toronto Subway | 1954 | 2017 | 75 | 76.5 km | 474.5 |
Vancouver | Canada | SkyTrain | 1985 | 2016 | 53 | 79.6 km | 165.1 |
Concepcion | Chile |
Biotren | 2005 | 2017 | 25 | 66.6 km | 8.9 |
Santiago | Chile |
Santiago Metro | 1975 | 2019 | 136 | 140.0 km | 703.7 |
Valparaiso | Chile |
Valparaiso Metro | 2005 | 2005 | 20 | 43.0 km | 19.7 |
Beijing | China | Beijing Subway | 1969 | 2020 | 348 | 714.6 km | 3950.9 |
Changchun | China | Changchun Rail Transit | 2002 | 2018 | 93 | 100.2 km | 213.9 |
Changsha | China | Changsha Metro | 2014 | 2020 | 100 | 142.5 km | 330.3 |
Changzhou | China | Changzhou Metro | 2019 | 2019 | 29 | 34.2 km | 10.3 |
Chengdu | China | Chengdu Metro | 2010 | 2020 | 308 | 526.9 km | 1398 |
Chongqing | China | Chongqing Rail Transit | 2005 | 2020 | 203 | 369.6 km | 1038.9 |
Dalian | China | Dalian Metro | 2002 | 2018 | 69 | 153.5 km | 203.9 |
Dongguan | China | Dongguan Rail Transit | 2016 | 2016 | 15 | 37.8 km | 53.6 |
Foshan | China | FMetro | 2010 | 2018 | 22 | 34.4 km | n/a |
Fuzhou | China | Fuzhou Metro | 2016 | 2020 | 46 | 59.9 km | 107.4 |
Guangzhou | China | Guangzhou Metro | 1997 | 2020 | 277 | 530.9 km | 3305.9 |
Guiyang | China | Guiyang Metro | 2017 | 2018 | 25 | 34.3 km | 50.6 |
Hangzhou | China | Hangzhou Metro | 2012 | 2020 | 157 | 276.0 km | 634 |
Harbin | China | Harbin Metro | 2013 | 2020 | 43 | 60.0 km | 103.2 |
Hefei | China | Hefei Metro | 2016 | 2019 | 77 | 89.5 km | 179.8 |
Hohhot | China | Hohhot Metro | 2019 | 2020 | 44 | 49.0 km | 0.2 |
Jinan | China | Jinan Metro | 2019 | 2020 | 40 | 84.3 km | 5.8 |
Kunming | China | Kunming Metro | 2012 | 2020 | 84 | 139.4 km | 214.1 |
Lanzhou | China | Lanzhou Metro | 2019 | 2019 | 20 | 25.9 km | 32.4 |
Nanchang | China | Nanchang Metro | 2015 | 2019 | 52 | 60.2 km | 174.9 |
Nanjing | China | Nanjing Metro | 2005 | 2018 | 159 | 376.5 km | 1151.9 |
Nanning | China | Nanning Metro | 2016 | 2020 | 82 | 105.6 km | 273.3 |
Ningbo | China | Ningbo Rail Transit | 2014 | 2020 | 97 | 154.4 km | 167.2 |
Qingdao | China | Qingdao Metro | 2015 | 2020 | 136 | 260.6 km | 187.5 |
Shanghai | China | Shanghai Metro | 1993 | 2020 | 387 | 743.3 km | 3880.1 |
Shenyang | China | Shenyang Metro | 2010 | 2020 | 91 | 116.0 km | 258.6 |
Shenzhen | China | Shenzhen Metro | 2004 | 2020 | 270 | 411.0 km | 2017.6 |
Shijiazhuang | China | Shijiazhuang Metro | 2017 | 2020 | 48 | 61.6 km | 95.7 |
Suzhou | China | Suzhou Rail Transit | 2012 | 2019 | 131 | 166.2 km | 363 |
Tianjin | China | Tianjin Metro | 1984 | 2019 | 145 | 236.0 km | 523.5 |
Urumqi | China | Urumqi Metro | 2018 | 2019 | 21 | 27.6 km | 25.6 |
Wenzhou | China | Wenzhou Metro | 2019 | 2019 | 18 | 53.5 km | 7.8 |
Wuhan | China | Wuhan Metro | 2004 | 2020 | 230 | 367.1 km | 1222.6 |
Wuxi | China | Wuxi Metro | 2014 | 2020 | 66 | 89.4 km | 109.5 |
Xiamen | China | Xiamen Metro | 2017 | 2019 | 89 | 168.4 km | 58 |
Xi'an | China | Xi'an Metro | 2011 | 2019 | 146 | 252.7 km | 945.4 |
Xuzhou | China | Xuzhou Metro | 2019 | 2020 | 37 | 45.3 km | 7.5 |
Zhengzhou | China | Zhengzhou Metro | 2013 | 2019 | 135 | 206.6 km | 411.2 |
Medellin | Colombia | Medellin Metro | 1995 | 2012 | 27 | 31.3 km | 228.3 |
Prague | Czech Rep. | Prague Metro | 1974 | 2015 | 61 | 65.2 km | 430.9 |
Copenhagen | Denmark | Copenhagen Metro | 2002 | 2020 | 39 | 38.2 km | 78.8 |
Santo Domingo | Dominican Rep. | Santo Domingo Metro | 2009 | 2018 | 34 | 31.0 km | 101.4 |
Cairo | Egypt | Cairo Metro | 1987 | 2020 | 71 | 89.4 km | 1314 |
Addis Ababa | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa Light Rail | 2015 | 2015 | 39 | 31.6 km | 73 |
Helsinki | Finland | Helsinki Metro | 1982 | 2017 | 25 | 35.0 km | 67.5 |
Lille | France | Lille Metro | 1983 | 2000 | 60 | 45.0 km | 119.9 |
Lyon | France | Lyon Metro | 1978 | 2013 | 40 | 32.0 km | 212.4 |
Marseille | France | Marseille Metro | 1977 | 2019 | 29 | 22.3 km | 76.2 |
Paris | France | Paris Metro | 1900 | 2013 | 302 | 214.0 km | 1559.5 |
Rennes | France | Rennes Metro | 2002 | 2002 | 15 | 9.4 km | 35.2 |
Toulouse | France | Toulouse Metro | 1993 | 2007 | 37 | 28.2 km | 110.3 |
Tbilisi | Georgia | Tbilisi Metro | 1966 | 2017 | 23 | 27.1 km | 125.7 |
Berlin | Germany | Berlin U-Bahn | 1902 | 2009 | 173 | 151.7 km | 583 |
Bochum | Germany | Bochum Stadtbahn | 1989 | 1993 | 21 | 15.0 km | n/a |
Cologne | Germany | Cologne Stadtbahn | 1968 | 2015 | 233 | 195.0 km | 214.3 |
Dortmund | Germany | Dortmund Stadtbahn | 1976 | 2008 | 125 | 75.0 km | n/a |
Dusseldorf | Germany | Dusseldorf Stadtbahn | 1988 | 2016 | 161 | 68.5 km | n/a |
Essen | Germany | Essen Stadtbahn | 1977 | 2011 | 45 | 19.6 km | n/a |
Frankfurt | Germany | Frankfurt U-Bahn | 1968 | 2010 | 86 | 64.9 km | 132.2 |
Hamburg | Germany | Hamburg U-Bahn | 1912 | 2018 | 92 | 106.1 km | 251 |
Hanover | Germany | Hanover Stadtbahn | 1975 | 2017 | 196 | 121.0 km | n/a |
Munich | Germany | Munich U-Bahn | 1971 | 2010 | 96 | 95.0 km | 413 |
Nuremberg | Germany | Nuremberg U-Bahn | 1972 | 2020 | 49 | 37.0 km | 122.2 |
Stuttgart | Germany | Stuttgart Stadtbahn | 1985 | 2017 | 203 | 130.0 km | 174.9 |
Athens | Greece | Athens Metro | 1904 | 2020 | 64 | 88.7 km | 261.8 |
Hong Kong | Hong Kong | Mass Transit Railway | 1979 | 2020 | 98 | 174.7 km | 1805.1 |
Budapest | Hungary | Budapest Metro | 1896 | 2014 | 48 | 38.2 km | 354 |
Ahmedabad | India | Ahmedabad Metro | 2019 | 2019 | 6 | 6.5 km | n/a |
Bangalore | India | Namma Metro | 2011 | 2017 | 40 | 42.3 km | 133.7 |
Calcutta | India | Calcutta Metro | 1984 | 2020 | 30 | 32.2 km | 213.3 |
Chennai | India | Chennai Metro | 2015 | 2019 | 32 | 45.0 km | 14.3 |
Delhi | India | Delhi Metro | 2002 | 2019 | 229 | 347.6 km | 926.1 |
Gurgaon | India | Rapid Metro | 2013 | 2017 | 11 | 11.7 km | 2.3 |
Hyderabad | India | Hyderabad Metro | 2017 | 2020 | 56 | 69.0 km | 30 |
Jaipur | India | Jaipur Metro | 2015 | 2015 | 9 | 9.6 km | 6.2 |
Kochi | India | Kochi Metro | 2017 | 2020 | 22 | 24.9 km | 16.6 |
Lucknow | India | Lucknow Metro | 2017 | 2019 | 21 | 22.9 km | n/a |
Mumbai | India | Mumbai Metro | 2014 | 2014 | 12 | 11.4 km | 100 |
Nagpur | India | Nagpur Metro | 2019 | 2020 | 11 | 24.5 km | n/a |
Noida | India | Noida Metro | 2019 | 2019 | 21 | 29.7 km | n/a |
Jakarta | Indonesia | Jakarta Mass Rapid Transit | 2019 | 2019 | 19 | 25.9 km | 24.6 |
Palembang | Indonesia | Palembang Light Rail Transit | 2018 | 2018 | 13 | 23.4 km | 1.8 |
Isfahan | Iran | Isfahan Metro | 2015 | 2018 | 20 | 20.2 km | n/a |
Mashhad | Iran | Mashhad Urban Railway | 2011 | 2019 | 35 | 37.5 km | 44.4 |
Shiraz | Iran | Shiraz Metro | 2014 | 2018 | 19 | 24.5 km | 18 |
Tabriz | Iran | Tabriz Metro | 2015 | 2017 | 10 | 11.0 km | n/a |
Tehran | Iran | Tehran Metro | 1999 | 2019 | 127 | 245.8 km | 820 |
Bari | Italy | Bari Metropolitan Railway | 2008 | 2017 | 14 | 22.8 km | n/a |
Brescia | Italy | Brescia Metro | 2013 | 2013 | 17 | 13.7 km | 18.7 |
Cagliari | Italy | MetroCagliari | 2008 | 2015 | 13 | 12.0 km | n/a |
Catania | Italy | Catania Metro | 1999 | 2017 | 10 | 8.8 km | 5.8 |
Genoa | Italy | Genoa Metro | 1990 | 2012 | 8 | 7.1 km | 15.3 |
Milan | Italy | Milan Metro | 1964 | 2015 | 106 | 96.8 km | 369 |
Naples | Italy | Naples Metro | 1993 | 2015 | 22 | 20.5 km | 41 |
Rome | Italy | Rome Metro | 1955 | 2018 | 73 | 60.0 km | 320 |
Turin | Italy | Turin Metro | 2006 | 2011 | 21 | 13.2 km | 42.5 |
Chiba | Japan | Chiba Monorail | 1988 | 1999 | 18 | 15.2 km | 16.6 |
Fujisawa | Japan | Shonan Monorail | 1970 | 1971 | 8 | 6.6 km | n/a |
Fukuoka | Japan | Fukuoka Subway | 1981 | 2005 | 35 | 29.8 km | 171.6 |
Hiroshima | Japan | Hiroshima Rapid Transit | 1994 | 2015 | 21 | 18.4 km | 23.9 |
Kitakyushu | Japan | Kitakyushu Monorail | 1985 | 1985 | 13 | 8.8 km | 11.6 |
Kobe | Japan | Kobe Subway | 1977 | 2001 | 25 | 30.6 km | 114.5 |
Kyoto | Japan | Kyoto Subway | 1981 | 2008 | 31 | 31.2 km | 144.7 |
Nagoya | Japan | Nagoya Subway | 1957 | 2011 | 87 | 93.3 km | 487.6 |
Naha | Japan | Okinawa Monorail | 2003 | 2019 | 19 | 17.0 km | 18.1 |
Osaka | Japan | Osaka Metro | 1933 | 2006 | 100 | 129.9 km | 870.4 |
Saitama | Japan | Saitama Rapid Railway | 2001 | 2001 | 8 | 14.6 km | n/a |
Sapporo | Japan | Sapporo Subway | 1971 | 1999 | 46 | 48.0 km | 229.7 |
Sendai | Japan | Sendai Subway | 1987 | 2015 | 29 | 28.7 km | 90.9 |
Tama | Japan | Tama Monorail | 1998 | 2000 | 19 | 16.0 km | 44 |
Tokyo | Japan | Tokyo Subway | 1927 | 2020 | 286 | 304.1 km | 3175.5 |
Yokohama | Japan | Yokohama Subway | 1972 | 2008 | 40 | 53.4 km | 244.5 |
Almaty | Kazakhstan | Almaty Metro | 2011 | 2015 | 9 | 11.3 km | 16.3 |
Macau | Macau | Macau Light Rail Transit | 2019 | 2019 | 11 | 9.3 km | n/a |
Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Klang Valley Integrated Transit System | 1904 | 2013 | 177 | 555.7 km | 245.2 |
Port Louis | Mauritius | Metro Express | 2019 | 2019 | 7 | 11.4 km | n/a |
Guadalajara | Mexico | Guadalajara Light Rail | 1989 | 2020 | 45 | 45.5 km | 87.6 |
Mexico City | Mexico | Mexico City Metro | 1969 | 2012 | 163 | 200.9 km | 1655.4 |
Monterrey | Mexico | Monterrey Metro | 1991 | 2008 | 31 | 32.0 km | 180.8 |
Amsterdam | Netherlands | Amsterdam Metro | 1977 | 2018 | 39 | 41.2 km | 90.3 |
Rotterdam | Netherlands | Rotterdam Metro | 1968 | 2019 | 70 | 100.6 km | 99 |
Abuja | Nigeria | Abuja Rail Mass Transit | 2018 | 2018 | 12 | 44.7 km | n/a |
Pyongyang | North Korea | Pyongyang Metro | 1973 | 1987 | 17 | 22.0 km | 36 |
Oslo | Norway | Oslo Metro | 1966 | 2016 | 101 | 85.0 km | 122 |
Lahore | Pakistan | Lahore Metro | 2020 | 2020 | 26 | 27.1 km | n/a |
Panama City | Panama | Panama Metro | 2014 | 2019 | 29 | 36.8 km | 85.7 |
Lima | Peru | Lima Metro | 2011 | 2014 | 26 | 34.6 km | 110.4 |
Manila | Philippines | Manila Metro Rail Transit | 1984 | 2010 | 41 | 50.3 km | 334.3 |
Warsaw | Poland | Warsaw Metro | 1995 | 2020 | 33 | 35.5 km | 189.6 |
Lisbon | Portugal | Lisbon Metro | 1959 | 2016 | 56 | 44.1 km | 173 |
Porto | Portugal | Porto Metro | 2002 | 2011 | 82 | 67.0 km | 57.7 |
San Juan | Puerto Rico | Tren Urbano | 2004 | 2005 | 16 | 17.2 km | 5.2 |
Doha | Qatar | Doha Metro | 2019 | 2019 | 36 | 76.0 km | n/a |
Bucharest | Romania | Bucharest Metro | 1979 | 2020 | 63 | 78.5 km | 179.7 |
Kazan | Russia | Kazan Metro | 2005 | 2018 | 11 | 16.8 km | 29 |
Moscow | Russia | Moscow Metro | 1935 | 2020 | 270 | 466.8 km | 2560.7 |
Nizhny Novgorod | Russia | Nizhny Novgorod Metro | 1985 | 2018 | 15 | 21.6 km | 29.6 |
Novosibirsk | Russia | Novosibirsk Metro | 1986 | 2010 | 13 | 15.9 km | 83.1 |
Saint Petersburg | Russia | Saint Petersburg Metro | 1955 | 2019 | 72 | 124.8 km | 743 |
Samara | Russia | Samara Metro | 1987 | 2015 | 10 | 11.6 km | 13.8 |
Volgograd | Russia | Volgograd Metrotram | 1984 | 2011 | 22 | 17.3 km | 49.6 |
Yekaterinburg | Russia | Yekaterinburg Metro | 1991 | 2012 | 9 | 12.7 km | 48.4 |
Singapore | Singapore | Mass Rapid Transit | 1987 | 2020 | 122 | 202.4 km | 1235.2 |
Busan | South Korea | Busan Metro | 1985 | 2017 | 135 | 139.9 km | 354 |
Daegu | South Korea | Daegu Metro | 1997 | 2015 | 90 | 83.7 km | 163 |
Daejeon | South Korea | Daejeon Metro | 2006 | 2007 | 22 | 22.7 km | 40 |
Gimpo | South Korea | Gimpo Urban Railway | 2019 | 2019 | 10 | 23.7 km | n/a |
Gwangju | South Korea | Gwangju Metro | 2004 | 2008 | 20 | 20.1 km | 19 |
Incheon | South Korea | Incheon Subway | 1999 | 2016 | 55 | 58.5 km | 112 |
Seoul | South Korea | Seoul Subway | 1974 | 2019 | 380 | 414.4 km | 2836.5 |
Uijeongbu | South Korea | Uijeongbu Light Rail Transit | 2012 | 2012 | 15 | 11.2 km | n/a |
Yongin | South Korea | Yongin Rapid Transit | 2013 | 2013 | 15 | 18.1 km | n/a |
Barcelona | Spain | Barcelona Metro | 1924 | 2020 | 133 | 122.3 km | 411.9 |
Bilbao | Spain | Metro Bilbao | 1995 | 2014 | 41 | 45.1 km | 91.6 |
Granada | Spain | Granada Metro | 2017 | 2017 | 26 | 15.9 km | 10.2 |
Madrid | Spain | Madrid Metro | 1919 | 2019 | 302 | 288.5 km | 677.5 |
Malaga | Spain | Malaga Metro | 2014 | 2014 | 17 | 11.3 km | 6.3 |
Palma | Spain | Palma Metro | 2007 | 2014 | 16 | 15.6 km | 1.2 |
San Sebastian | Spain | Metro Donostialdea | 2012 | 2012 | 21 | 29.8 km | 12 |
Seville | Spain | Seville Metro | 2009 | 2009 | 22 | 18.0 km | 16.9 |
Valencia | Spain | Metrovalencia | 1988 | 2015 | 138 | 156.4 km | 69.4 |
Stockholm | Sweden | Stockholm Metro | 1950 | 1994 | 100 | 108.0 km | 355 |
Lausanne | Switzerland | Lausanne Metro | 1991 | 2008 | 28 | 13.7 km | 40.8 |
Kaohsiung | Taiwan | Kaohsiung Rapid Transit | 2008 | 2016 | 45 | 47.3 km | 65.4 |
Taichung | Taiwan | Taichung Metro | 2020 | 2020 | 18 | 16.7 km | n/a |
Taipei | Taiwan | Taipei Metro | 1996 | 2020 | 119 | 146.2 km | 789.6 |
Taoyuan | Taiwan | Taoyuan Metro | 2017 | 2017 | 21 | 51.0 km | 28 |
Bangkok | Thailand | Mass Rapid Transit | 1999 | 2020 | 113 | 159.0 km | 396.2 |
Tunis | Tunisia | Tunis Light Metro | 1985 | 2009 | 66 | 36.8 km | n/a |
Adana | Turkey | Adana Metro | 2009 | 2010 | 13 | 13.9 km | 14 |
Ankara | Turkey | Ankara Metro | 1997 | 2017 | 56 | 64.4 km | 131 |
Bursa | Turkey | Bursaray | 2002 | 2014 | 38 | 38.9 km | 91.3 |
Istanbul | Turkey | Istanbul Metro | 1989 | 2020 | 104 | 133.0 km | 495.4 |
Izmir | Turkey | Izmir Metro | 2000 | 2014 | 17 | 20.0 km | 120 |
Dnipro | Ukraine | Dnipro Metro | 1995 | 1995 | 6 | 7.1 km | 7.5 |
Kharkiv | Ukraine | Kharkiv Metro | 1975 | 2016 | 30 | 38.1 km | 223 |
Kiev | Ukraine | Kiev Metro | 1960 | 2013 | 52 | 67.6 km | 496.1 |
Kryvyi Rih | Ukraine | Kryvyi Rih Metrotram | 1986 | 2012 | 15 | 18.7 km | 23 |
Dubai | United Arab Emirates | Dubai Metro | 2009 | 2014 | 47 | 74.6 km | 203 |
Glasgow | United Kingdom | Glasgow Subway | 1896 | 1896 | 15 | 10.4 km | 13.1 |
London | United Kingdom | London Underground | 1890 | 2008 | 270 | 402.0 km | 1384 |
Manchester | United Kingdom | Metrolink | 1992 | 2020 | 99 | 101.0 km | 43.7 |
Newcastle | United Kingdom | Tyne & Wear Metro | 1980 | 2008 | 60 | 77.5 km | 36.4 |
Atlanta | USA | MARTA | 1979 | 2000 | 38 | 76.6 km | 64 |
Baltimore | USA | BaltimoreLink | 1983 | 1997 | 45 | 73.2 km | 15.4 |
Boston | USA | MBTA | 1897 | 2014 | 128 | 88.7 km | 207.9 |
Buffalo | USA | Metro Rail | 1984 | 1986 | 13 | 10.3 km | 6.8 |
Charlotte | USA | Lynx | 2007 | 2018 | 26 | 31.1 km | 10.9 |
Chicago | USA | Chicago L | 1897 | 2017 | 145 | 165.4 km | 218.5 |
Cleveland | USA | RTA Rapid Transit | 1955 | 1996 | 49 | 60.0 km | 11 |
Dallas | USA | DART Light Rail | 1996 | 2016 | 64 | 150.0 km | 36 |
Denver | USA | RTD Rail | 1994 | 2020 | 77 | 161.8 km | 31.7 |
Houston | USA | MetroRail | 2004 | 2017 | 39 | 36.5 km | n/a |
Jersey City | USA | PATH | 1908 | 1937 | 13 | 22.2 km | 91.2 |
Los Angeles | USA | Metro Rail | 1990 | 2016 | 93 | 169.0 km | 108 |
Miami | USA | Metrorail | 1984 | 2012 | 23 | 40.1 km | 19.3 |
Minneapolis | USA | Metro | 2004 | 2014 | 37 | 35.1 km | 27 |
New York City | USA | New York City Subway | 1904 | 2017 | 424 | 380.2 km | 1680.1 |
Philadelphia | USA | SEPTA | 1907 | 1973 | 75 | 59.1 km | 93.5 |
Phoenix | USA | Valley Metro Rail | 2008 | 2019 | 38 | 45.0 km | 18.3 |
Pittsburgh | USA | Pittsburgh Light Rail | 1984 | 2012 | 53 | 42.2 km | 9.7 |
Portland | USA | MAX Light Rail | 1986 | 2015 | 97 | 96.1 km | 38.8 |
Salt Lake City | USA | TRAX | 1999 | 2013 | 50 | 72.1 km | 19.7 |
San Diego | USA | San Diego Trolley | 1981 | 2005 | 55 | 86.1 km | 39.7 |
San Francisco | USA | Bay Area Rapid Transit | 1972 | 2020 | 50 | 211.0 km | 125.6 |
San Jose | USA | VTA Light Rail | 1987 | 2005 | 60 | 67.9 km | 8.3 |
Seattle | USA | Link Light Rail | 2009 | 2016 | 16 | 32.8 km | 27.8 |
St. Louis | USA | MetroLink | 1993 | 2006 | 38 | 74.0 km | 19.4 |
Washington | USA | Washington Metro | 1976 | 2014 | 91 | 188.0 km | 226.3 |
Tashkent | Uzbekistan | Tashkent Metro | 1977 | 2020 | 34 | 50.1 km | 69.1 |
Caracas | Venezuela | Caracas Metro | 1983 | 2006 | 46 | 54.1 km | 358 |
Los Teques | Venezuela | Los Teques Metro | 2006 | 2015 | 5 | 11.2 km | 7.3 |
Maracaibo | Venezuela | Maracaibo Metro | 2006 | 2009 | 6 | 6.5 km | 15.3 |
Valencia | Venezuela | Valencia Metro | 2007 | 2015 | 9 | 7.0 km | 22.6 |
Metro systems under construction
The following is a list of worldwide metro systems currently under construction:
City | Country | Logo/Name | Construction Started | Planned Opening | Stations | System Length |
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Anyang | China | Anyang Metro | Unknown | 2023 | ||
Baotou | China | Baotou Metro | 2017 | Unknown | 32 | 42.1 km |
Bengbu | China | Bengbu Metro | 2019 | 2023 | 24 | 32.7 km |
Fenghuang | China | Fenghuang Maglev | 2019 | 2021 | 4 | 9.1 km |
Guang'an | China | Guang'an Metro | 2017 | 2020 | 7 | 10.0 km |
Guilin | China | Guilin Metro | Unknown | 2022 | ||
Hengyang | China | Hengyang Metro | Unknown | Unknown | ||
Jinhua | China | Jinhua Metro | 2016 | 2021 | 30 | 106.5 km |
Liuzhou | China | Liuzhou Metro | Unknown | 2022 | ||
Luoyang | China | Luoyang Metro | 2016 | 2021 | 32 | 41.3 km |
Nantong | China | Nantong Metro | 2017 | 2022 | 44 | 60.1 km |
Qingyuan | China | Qingyuan Maglev | 2018 | 2020 | 4 | 8.1 km |
Saoxing | China | Shaoxing Metro | 2017 | 2021 | 34 | 54.4 km |
Shantou | China | Shantou Metro | Unknown | 2025 | ||
Taiyuan | China | Taiyuan Metro | 2013 | 2020 | 23 | 23.6 km |
Taizhou | China | Taizhou Metro | 2016 | 2021 | ||
Wuhu | China | Wuhu Metro | 2017 | 2020 | 35 | 46.2 km |
Bogota | Colombia | Bogota Metro | 2020 | 2028 | 16 | 27.0 km |
Thessaloniki | Greece | Thessaloniki Metro | 2006 | 2023 | 18 | 14.3 km |
Agra | India | Agra Metro | 2020 | 2025 | 27 | 30.0 km |
Bhopal | India | Bhoj Metro | 2018 | 2023 | 28 | 27.9 km |
Indore | India | Indore Metro | 2018 | 2023 | ||
Kanpur | India | Kanpur Metro | 2019 | 2024 | 4 | |
Navi Mumbai | India | Navi Mumbai Metro | 2011 | 2020 | 20 | 23.4 km |
Patna | India | Patna Metro | 2020 | 2024 | 24 | |
Pune | India | Pune Metro | 2017 | 2021 | 29 | 33.2 km |
Ahvaz | Iran | Ahvaz Metro | 2004 | Unknown | 23 | 23.0 km |
Karaj | Iran | Karaj Metro | 2006 | 2020 | ||
Kermanshah | Iran | Kermanshah Metro | 2011 | 2022 | 13 | |
Qom | Iran | Qom Metro | 2009 | 2020 | 20 | 21.0 km |
Abidjan | Ivory Coast | Abidjan Metro | 2017 | 2023 | 20 | 37.5 km |
Nursultan | Kazakhstan | Nursultan Light Metro | 1997 | 2020 | 18 | 22.6 km |
Penang | Malaysia | Penang Light Rail Transit | 2020 | 2024 | 27 | 23.5 km |
Lagos | Nigeria | Lagos Rail Mass Transit | 2009 | 2022 | 13 | 27.5 km |
Port Harcourt | Nigeria | Rivers Monorail | 2012 | Unknown | 5.4 km | |
Chelyabinsk | Russia | Chelyabinsk Metro | 1992 | 2025 | 4 | 5.7 km |
Krasnoyarsk | Russia | Krasnoyarsk Metro | 1995 | 2023 | 5 | 7.5 km |
Omsk | Russia | Omsk Metro | 1992 | 2025 | 4 | 6.1 km |
Riyadh | Saudi Arabia | Riyadh Metro | 2014 | 2020 | 71 | 166.7 km |
Gebze | Turkey | Gebze Metro | 2018 | 2023 | 12 | 15.6 km |
Donetsk | Ukraine | Donetsk Metro | 1992 | Unknown | 6 | 6.0 km |
Honolulu | USA | Honolulu Rail Transit | 2012 | 2020 | 21 | 32.0 km |
Hanoi | Vietnam | Hanoi Metro | 2010 | Unknown | 23 | 25.6 km |
Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | Ho Chi Minh City Metro | 2012 | 2021 | 14 | 19.7 km |
Planned Metro Systems
City | Country | Name |
---|---|---|
Oran | Algeria | Oran Metro |
Cordoba | Argentina | Cordoba Metro |
Manama | Bahrain | Bahrain Monorail |
Curitiba | Brazil | Curitiba Metro |
Foz do Iguaçu | Brazil | Foz do Iguaçu Metro |
Florianopolis | Brazil | Florianopolis Metro |
Goiania | Brazil | Goiania Metro |
Baoji | China | Baoji Metro |
Chuzhou | China | Chuzhou Metro |
Datong | China | Datong Metro |
Ganzhou | China | Ganzhou Metro |
Haikou | China | Haikou Metro |
Handan | China | Handan Metro |
Huaian | China | Huaian Metro |
Huainan | China | Huainan Metro |
Huizhou | China | Huizhou Metro |
Huzhou | China | Huzhou Metro |
Jiaxing | China | Jiaxing Metro |
Jilin | China | Jilin Metro |
Jining | China | Jining Metro |
Jiujiang | China | Jiujiang Metro |
Kaifeng | China | Kaifeng Metro |
Kunshan | China | Kunshan Metro |
Linyi | China | Linyi Metro |
Maanshan | China | Maanshan Metro |
Mudanjiang | China | Mudanjiang Metro |
Putian | China | Putian Metro |
Quanzhou | China | Quanzhou Metro |
Tangshan | China | Tangshan Metro |
Weifang | China | Weifang Metro |
Weihai | China | Weihai Metro |
Xiangyang | China | Xiangyang Metro |
Xining | China | Xining Metro |
Xinyang | China | Xinyang Metro |
Yanan | China | Yanan Metro |
Yancheng | China | Yancheng Metro |
Yangzhou | China | Yangzhou Metro |
Yantai | China | Yantai Metro |
Yichang | China | Yichang Metro |
Yinchuan | China | Yinchuan Metro |
Yingtan | China | Yingtan Metro |
Zhangjiagang | China | Zhangjiagang Metro |
Zhangjiakou | China | Zhangjiakou Metro |
Zhangzhou | China | Zhangzhou Metro |
Zhongshan | China | Zhongshan Metro |
Zhuhai | China | Zhuhai Metro |
Zhuzhou | China | Zhuzhou Metro |
Zibo | China | Zibo Metro |
Zunyi | China | Zunyi Metro |
Barranquilla | Colombia | Barranquilla Metro |
Rionegro | Colombia | Rionegro Metro |
Zagreb | Croatia | Zagreb Metro |
Alexandria | Egypt | Alexandria Metro |
Accra | Ghana | Accra Monorail |
Aizawl | India | Aizawl Monorail |
Allahabad | India | Prayagraj Metro |
Bareilly | India | Bareilly Metro |
Bhubaneswar | India | Bhubaneswar Monorail |
Chandigarh | India | Chandigarh Metro |
Coimbatore | India | Kovai Metro |
Dehradun | India | Dehradun Metro |
Gorakhpur | India | Gorakhpur Metro |
Guwahati | India | Guwahati Metro |
Gwalior | India | Gwalior Metro |
Jabalpur | India | Jabalpur Metro |
Jammu | India | Jammu Metro |
Jodhpur | India | Jodhpur Monorail |
Kota | India | Kota Monorail |
Kozhikode | India | Kozhikode Light Metro |
Ludhiana | India | Ludhiana Metro |
Meerut | India | Meerut Metro |
Nashik | India | Nashik Metro |
Ranchi | India | Ranchi Metro |
Shimla | India | Shimla Monorail |
Srinagar | India | Srinagar Metro |
Surat | India | Surat Metro |
Thane | India | Thane Metro |
Thiruvananthapuram | India | Thiruvananthapuram Light Metro |
Tiruchirappali | India | Tiruchirappali Monorail |
Varanasi | India | Varanasi Metro |
Vijayawada | India | Vijayawada Metro |
Visakhapatnam | India | Vizag Metro |
Warangal | India | Warangal Monorail |
Bandung | Indonesia | Bandung Light Rail Transit |
Medan | Indonesia | Medan Light Rail Transit |
New Indonesian Capital | Indonesia | Kaltim Metro |
Semarang | Indonesia | Semarang Light Rail Transit |
Surabaya | Indonesia | Surabaya Mass Rapid Transit |
Yogyakarta | Indonesia | Jogja Light Rail Transit |
Dublin | Ireland | MetroRail |
Kerman | Iran | Kerman Metro |
Baghdad | Iraq | Baghdad Metro |
Tel Aviv | Israel | Tel Aviv Metro |
Nairobi | Kenya | Nairobi Light Rail |
Kuwait City | Kuwait | Kuwait Metro |
Vilnius | Lithuania | Vilnius Metro |
Kota Kinabalu | Malaysia | Kota Kinabalu Light Rail Transit |
Kuching | Malaysia | Kuching Light Rail Transit |
Ulaanbaatar | Mongolia | Ulaanbaatar Metro |
Yangon | Myanmar | Yangon Mass Rapid Transit |
Aba | Nigeria | Aba Monorail |
Calabar | Nigeria | Calabar Monorail |
Onitsha | Nigeria | Onitsha Monorail |
Umuahia | Nigeria | Umuahia Monorail |
Karachi | Pakistan | Karachi |
Asuncion | Paraguay | Asuncion Metro |
Ciudad del Este | Paraguay | Ciudad del Este Metro |
Encarnacion | Paraguay | Encarnacion Metro |
Arequipa | Peru | Arequipa Monorail |
Cusco | Peru | Cusco Metro |
Cebu City | Philippines | Cebu Light Rail Transit |
Krasnodar | Russia | Krasnodar Metro |
Perm | Russia | Perm Metro |
Rostov | Russia | Rostov Metro |
Saratov | Russia | Saratov Metro |
Sochi | Russia | Sochi Light Metro |
Ufa | Russia | Ufa Metro |
Voronezh | Russia | Voronezh Metro |
Dammam | Saudi Arabia | Dammam Metro |
Jeddah | Saudi Arabia | Jeddah Metro |
Mecca | Saudi Arabia | Mecca Metro |
Medina | Saudi Arabia | Medina Metro |
Belgrade | Serbia | Belgrade Metro |
Cape Town | South Africa | Cape Town Monorail |
Johannesburg | South Africa | Johannesburg Monorail |
Burgos | Spain | Burgos Metro |
Gijon | Spain | Gijon Metro |
La Coruna | Spain | La Coruna Metro |
Las Palmas | Spain | Las Palmas Metro |
Santader | Spain | Santader Metro |
Colombo | Sri Lanka | Colombo Monorail |
Changhua | Taiwan | Changhua Mass Rapid Transit |
Hsinchu | Taiwan | Hsinchu Mass Rapid Transit |
Keelung | Taiwan | Keelung Mass Rapid Transit |
Pingtung | Taiwan | Pingtung Mass Rapid Transit |
Tainan | Taiwan | Tainan Mass Rapid Transit |
Chiang Mai | Thailand | Chiang Mai Light Rail Transit |
Hat Yai | Thailand | Hat Yai Monorail |
Khon Kaen | Thailand | Khon Kaen Light Rail Transit |
Nakhon Ratchasima | Thailand | Nakhon Ratchasima Light Rail Transit |
Pattaya | Thailand | Pattaya Monorail |
Phuket | Thailand | Phuket Island Light Rail Transit |
Gaziantep | Turkey | Gaziantep Metro |
Konya | Turkey | Konya Metro |
Mersin | Turkey | Mersin Metro |
Kampala | Uganda | Greater Kampala Light Rail |
Lviv | Ukraine | Lviv Metro |
Odessa | Ukraine | Odessa Metro |
Zaporizhia | Ukraine | Zaporizhia Metro |
Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi Metro |
Sharjah | United Arab Emirates | Sharjah Metro |
Binh Duong | Vietnam | Binh Duong Metro |
Can Tho | Vietnam | Can Tho Metro |
Da Lat | Vietnam | Da Lat Monorail |
Da Nang | Vietnam | Da Nang Metro |
Ha Long | Vietnam | Ha Long Metro |
Haiphong | Vietnam | Haiphong Metro |
Tramways incorporating large amounts of off-street or underground track are often referred to as 'pre-metros', particularly if there are plans to upgrade them to full metro service in the future.
See also
- List of tramway systems
External links
- urbanrail.net Guide to metro systems of the world
- CityRailTransit.com´s line-based list for the worldwide metro systems
Books
- World Metro Systems by Paul Garbutt. Published by Capital Transport
- Underground railways yesterday-today-tomorrow by W Hinkel, K Treiber, G Valenta, H Liebsch published by Schmid Verlag.
- Metro Maps Of The World by Mark Ovenden. Published by Capital Transport
- Transit Maps of the World by Mark Ovenden. Published by Capital Transport
- Subways Of The World by Stan Fischler. Published by MBI.