The Shanghai Metro (Chinese:上海地铁;pinyin:Shànghǎi Dìtiě;Shanghainese:Zaon6he5 Di6thiq7) is a rapid transit system in Shanghai,operating urban and suburban transit services to 14 of its 16 municipal districts and to Kunshan,Jiangsu Province. Served as a part of Shanghai rail transit,the Shanghai Metro system is the world's biggest metro system by route length,totaling 802 kilometres (498 mi). It is also the second biggest by the number of stations with 408 stations on 19 lines. It ranks first in the world by annual ridership with 3.88 billion rides delivered in 2019. The daily ridership record was set at 13.29 million on March 8,2019. Over 10 million people use the system on an average workday,even after COVID,accounting for 73% of public transport trips in Shanghai.
The Shenzhen Metro is the rapid transit system for the city of Shenzhen in Guangdong province,China. Extensions opened on 28 December 2022 put the network at 547.42 kilometres of trackage,operating on 16 lines with 369 stations. Shenzhen Metro is the 4th longest metro system in China and 4th longest in the world as of that date despite having only opened on 28 December 2004. By 2035 the network is planned to comprise 8 express and 24 non-express lines totaling 1,142 kilometres of trackage.
The Guangzhou Metro is the rapid transit system of the city of Guangzhou in the Guangdong Province of China. It is operated by the state-owned Guangzhou Metro Corporation and was the fourth metro system to be built in mainland China,after those of Beijing,Tianjin,and Shanghai.
The Tianjin Metro or Tianjin Rail Transit is the rapid transit system in the city of Tianjin,which was the second city in mainland China after Beijing to operate a subway system. First opened in 1984,the system currently has 8 operating lines and 205 stations spanning 288.7 km (179.4 mi).
Wuhan Metro is a rapid transit system serving the city of Wuhan,Hubei,China. Owned and operated by Wuhan Metro Group Co.,Ltd.,the network now includes 11 lines,291 stations,and 460 km (290 mi) of route length. With 1.22 billion annual passengers in 2019,Wuhan Metro is the sixth-busiest rapid transit system in mainland China. There are a number of lines or sections under construction. The government of Wuhan City promised the citizens that at least two lines or sections open every year.
The Tehran Metro is a rapid transit system serving Tehran,the capital of Iran. It is the largest metro system in the Middle East. The system is owned and operated by Tehran Urban and Suburban Railway. It consists of six operational metro lines,with construction under way on four lines including northwestern extension of line 4,south extension line 6,north and east extension line 7 and Line 10.
The Nanjing Metro is a rapid transit system serving the urban and suburban districts of Nanjing,the capital city of Jiangsu Province in the People's Republic of China.
The Hangzhou Metro is a rapid transit system that serves Hangzhou in Zhejiang province,China. The system opened on November 24,2012. It is the 17th city in China to operate a rapid transit system.
The Chengdu Metro is the rapid transit system of Chengdu,the capital of Sichuan,China. With the opening of Line 1 on 27 September 2010,the system consists of 13 subway lines and 1 light rail line. It has subsequently undergone rapid expansion. Since the opening of Lines 6,8,9,and 17 on 18 December 2020,the Chengdu Metro is the 4th longest metro system in the world.
The Xi'an Metro,also known as the Xi'an Rail Transit,is a rapid transit system in the city of Xi'an and the neighbouring city of Xianyang,in Shaanxi province,China.
The Dalian Metro is a rapid transit system in the city of Dalian,Liaoning,China. The metro system opened on 1 May 2003. The system currently in operation consists of 6 lines:Line 1,Line 2,Line 3,Line 5,Line 12,and Line 13.
Qingdao Metro is a rapid transit system in Qingdao,Shandong province,China. The first line,Line 3 began operation on December 16,2015.
The Foshan Metro is the rapid transit system of the city of Foshan in Guangdong,China. Guangfo line is operated by Guangzhou Metro Corporation,and all other lines are operated by the state-owned Foshan Rail Transit Group. It is the tenth metro system to be built in mainland China. Construction began in 2002 and the first line opened on 3 November 2010. The metro system has one new line and one extension under construction.
The Hanoi Metro is a rapid transit system in Hanoi,the capital city of Vietnam. Owned by Vietnam Railways and operated by Hanoi Metro Company (HMC),it is the first operational rapid transit system in Vietnam. The first line opened to service on 6 November 2021.
The Dhaka Metro Rail,or simply the Dhaka Metro,is a mass rapid transit system serving Dhaka,the capital and largest city of Bangladesh. It is owned and operated by the Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL). Together with the proposed Dhaka Subway,it is expected to reduce traffic congestion in the city. It is part of the Strategic Transport Plan outlined by the Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA).
The Fuzhou Metro is a rapid transit system in Fuzhou Metropolitan Area,Fujian Province,China. The first line was planned to open in 2014. Due to the construction difficulties and accidental archaeologic finding,the southern section was delayed to 2016 and the northern section was delayed to 2017. Currently,the Fuzhou Metro Network consists of four lines. They are operated by Fuzhou Metro Group,and Fuzhou CETC Rail Transit Company,respectively.
Xiamen Metro,officially branded as AMTR,is a rapid transit system serving Xiamen,Fujian,China. Line 1 began operation on 31 December 2017. Line 2 began operation on 25 December 2019. Line 3 began operation on 25 June 2021.
Wenzhou Rail Transit,operated by Wenzhou Mass Transit Rail Corporation,is the rapid transit network serving the city of Wenzhou,Zhejiang Province,China. Three lines have received approval from the NDRC,and two more lines are not approved by NDRC. Line S1 has been under construction since November 2011 and was opened in January 2019. Line S2 opened in August 2023. Line S3 is under construction and will open in 2027. The first three lines are projected to cost about 50 billion yuan.
This article lists the openings of lines,line segments,stations and fare schemes of the Shanghai Metro,a rapid transit system serving Shanghai,China,and one of the fastest-growing metro systems in the world. The first section opened in 1993,and the system currently has 802 kilometres (498 mi) of track in operation,making it one of the world's largest rapid transit systems by route length and second largest by number of stations.
