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Here is a listing of cities which sport an underground (also called subway or metro) system. This kind of transport is called by a bewildering number of names all over the world. In Misplaced Pages, we use the term underground to refer to the phenomenon itself, since the London Underground was the first transport system of this kind. In this listing, the local names (if any apply) of the transport system are mentioned as well.
Cities which sport an underground system, listed alphabetically:
- Amsterdam
- Athens
- Atlanta ("MARTA" Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority)
- Baltimore
- Barcelona (Metro)
- Berlin (two systems that fit the underground definition, one called "S-Bahn", the other "U-Bahn". They are still separately administered for historical reasons.)
- Bonn
- Boston ("MBTA subway" or Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority or just "The T")
- Brussels (Le Metro)
- Budapest (Metro)
- Cairo
- Calcutta
- Caracas
- Chicago (The CTA Subway or the L-train)
- Copenhagen
- Frankfurt am Main (Die U-Bahn)
- Glasgow (The Clockwork Orange)
- Hong Kong ("MTR" or Mass Transit Railway)
- Liverpool
- London (The London Underground or The Tube)
- Los Angeles
- Madrid
- Miami
- Melbourne (simply known as the 'City Loop' because it is a simple circuit of the central business district with five stations)
- Mexico City (El Metro)
- Milano
- Montreal (the metro or métro)
- Moscow (Moskovskoye Metro)
- Munich
- New York City (the subway)
- Newcastle (Tyne & Wear Metro)
- Oslo (T-banen, translated into something like "tunnel-track")
- Paris (Le Métro)
- Philadelphia ("SEPTA" subway)
- Prague
- Rome
- Rotterdam
- San Francisco ("BART" or Bay Area Rapid Transit)
- Santiago Chile (Metro de Santiago
- St Petersburg
- Singapore (MRT)
- Sydney
- Stockholm - ("Tunnelbanan")
- Toronto - (operated by the TTC - Toronto Transit Commission)
- Tokyo
- Vancouver
- Vienna
- Warsaw
- Washington DC (The Metro, operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, and the Congressional Subway)