Monorail

Monorail systems mapped worldwide. Far rarer than most transit modes, but they do exist — and where they do, they're here.

Data from OpenStreetMap contributors — thorough where the community is active, thinner where it isn't · Updated 2026-10-18

Global insights

Top countries

Top 5 — Monorail

Ranked by active segment count (not country size).

Continental breakdown

Monorail segments by continent

Bar length reflects mapped segment totals per continent.

Asia
2,209
North America
1,242
Europe
1,189
Africa
298
South America
183
Australia & Oceania
31
70

Countries on the map

5,152

Active segments (length)

162

Under construction

35

Proposed

Top countries

By continent

Asia
2,209
42.9%
North America
1,242
24.1%
Europe
1,189
23.1%
Africa
298
5.8%
South America
183
3.6%
Australia & Oceania
31
0.6%

Build activity

8

Countries actively building

6

Countries with proposals

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