World Metro Database

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1	Bombay	Mumbai	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		106.3 mi	73	73	5	21.3		1.56 mi	14.6			0.22 USD											In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
2		London	United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	249.8 mi	270	270	11	22.7	12,800	0.96 mi	24.5	3.21 million	1,171 million	3.60 USD	2011	left	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail		1987	Metropolitan Line	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line, DLR	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
3		Chicago	USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	103.2 mi	152	144	8	12.9	5,900	0.72 mi	19.0	608,000	222 million	2.07 USD	2011	right	third rail	600				yes			151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
4		Budapest	Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	20.5 mi	42	40	3	6.8	40,300	0.53 mi	14.0	827,000	302 million	1.25 USD	2011	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
5		Glasgow	United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	6.5 mi	15	15	1	6.5	5,510	0.46 mi	15.0	35,600	13 million		2011	left	third rail	600
6		Boston	USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	37.6 mi	66	60	3	12.5	10,700	0.60 mi	22.0	403,000	147 million		2010	right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600				yes			Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
7		Paris	France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	135.5 mi	382	302	16	8.5	30,800	0.37 mi	23.9	4.18 million	1,524 million	2.05 USD	2011	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
8		Wuppertal	Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	8.3 mi	20	20	1	8.3		0.44 mi	20.0					right	overhead rail	600
9		Berlin	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	91.6 mi	195	173	10	9.2	15,100	0.50 mi	19.5	1.38 million	505 million	2.75 USD	2011	right	third rail	750						yes
10	New York City	New York	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	228.7 mi	468	422	27	8.5	19,800	0.52 mi	17.3	4.53 million	1,655 million	2.00 USD	2012	right	third rail	625, 650 (PATH)				yes	planned for new Second Avenue Line		According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
11		Philadelphia	USA	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	38.5 mi	66	62	3	12.8	7,610	0.61 mi	22.0	293,000	107 million		2011	right	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)				yes			PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
12		Hamburg	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	65.1 mi	99	91	4	16.3	8,380	0.68 mi	24.8	545,000	199 million		2011	right	third rail	750							According to official website
13		Buenos Aires	Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	30.6 mi	78	69	6	5.1	27,500	0.43 mi	13.0	844,000	308 million	0.31 USD	2011	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)						yes	Premetro line not included
14		Madrid	Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	177.9 mi	282	232	13	13.7	9,780	0.66 mi	21.7	1.74 million	635 million	1.31 USD	2011	left	overhead wire	600				yes	tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
15		Barcelona	Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	74.2 mi	163	136	11	6.7	14,400	0.49 mi	14.8	1.07 million	389 million	1.77 USD	2011	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	yes	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
16		Sydney	Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	13.7 mi	14	14	3	4.6		1.25 mi	4.7			3.82 USD		left						yes			Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
17		Tokyo	Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	189.2 mi	290	205	13	14.6	44,900	0.68 mi	22.3	8.5 million	3,102 million	2.05 USD	2011	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	yes	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
18		Osaka	Japan	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	85.6 mi	133	104	9	9.5	26,700	0.69 mi	14.8	2.29 million	836 million		2010	left	third rail	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	1981		all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	yes	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
19		Moscow	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	192.3 mi	186	147	12	16.0	34,000	1.11 mi	15.5	6.55 million	2,389 million	0.65 USD	2011	right	third rail	825				lines 3, 5 since 2009			Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
20		Newark	USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	1.4 mi	4	4	1	1.4		0.46 mi	4.0					right									4 underground stations
21		Stockholm	Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	65.7 mi	104	100	3	21.9	12,900	0.65 mi	34.7	847,000	309 million	4.88 USD	2011	left	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)							According to official website. 7 operational lines
22		Athens	Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	32.3 mi	54	50	3	10.8	29,000	0.63 mi	18.0	937,000	342 million	1.31 USD	2008	right	third rail	600				yes		yes	M3 airport line not included.
23		Toronto	Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	44.3 mi	74	69	4	11.1	17,200	0.63 mi	18.5	762,000	278 million	2.18 USD	2006	right	third rail	600				yes
24		Rome	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	25.9 mi	52	51	2	12.9	35,100	0.52 mi	26.0	907,000	331 million	1.31 USD	2008	left	overhead wire	1500				yes		yes	metroitaliane.it
25		Cleveland	USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	19.3 mi	18	18	1	19.3	853	1.13 mi	18.0	16,400	6 million		2011	right	overhead wire	600							2 Light Rail lines not included
26	Leningrad	Saint Petersburg	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	70.5 mi	67	59	5	14.1	30,500	1.14 mi	13.4	2.15 million	786 million		2011	right	third rail	825					windowless steel doors in ten stations		According to Mr. Yuri Popov
27		Nagoya	Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	57.9 mi	97	86	4	14.5	20,200	0.62 mi	24.3	1.17 million	427 million		2008	left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	yes	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	3 stations +
28		Haifa	Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	1.1 mi	6	6	1	1.1		0.22 mi	6.0
29		Lisbon	Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	27.5 mi	55	49	4	6.9	18,200	0.54 mi	13.8	501,000	183 million	1.05 USD	2010	left	third rail	750						yes
30	Kyiv	Kiev	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	41.1 mi	51	48	3	13.7	34,600	0.86 mi	17.0	1.42 million	519 million	0.35 USD	2011	right	third rail	825
31		Milan	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	51.8 mi	94	90	3	17.3	17,400	0.57 mi	31.3	899,000	328 million	1.31 USD	2007	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5		2013	yes	line M5	yes	metroitaliane.it
32		Tbilisi	Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	16.3 mi	22	21	2	8.2	14,700	0.82 mi	11.0	241,000	88 million		2008	right	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
33		Oslo	Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	38.5 mi	77	77	5	7.7	5,400	0.54 mi	15.4	208,000	76 million	3.50 USD	2010	right	third rail	750						yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
34		Stuttgart	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	14.9 mi	19	17	2	7.5		0.88 mi	9.5					right	overhead wire	750				yes		yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
35	Montréal	Montreal	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	43.0 mi	73	68	4	10.8	14,000	0.62 mi	18.3	600,000	219 million	2.18 USD	2006	right	third rail	750		yes
36		Essen	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	12.6 mi	27	27	3	4.2		0.52 mi	9.0					right	overhead wire	750						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
37		Baku	Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	21.5 mi	23	22	2	10.7	23,300	1.02 mi	11.5	501,000	183 million		2011	right	third rail	825
38		Rotterdam	Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	29.2 mi	38	37	2	14.6	8,160	0.81 mi	19.0	238,000	87 million		2008	right	third rail	750							Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
39		Frankfurt	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	12.7 mi	31	27	3	4.2		0.46 mi	10.3			3.01 USD		right	overhead wire	750						yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
40		Cologne	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	28.0 mi	51	51	15	1.9		0.78 mi	3.4					right	overhead wire	750				new light rail trains only		yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
41		Ludwigshafen	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	2.5 mi	11	11	0			0.23 mi						right									Full metro section length unknown.
42		Mexico City	Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	111.9 mi	195	163	12	9.3	39,400	0.61 mi	16.3	4.41 million	1,609 million	0.18 USD	2012	right	third rail	750		yes					ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
43	Peking	Beijing	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	274.7 mi	262	222	16	17.2	24,500	1.12 mi	16.4	6.74 million	2,460 million	0.20 USD	2012	right	third rail	825				yes	PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	all lines
44		Kamakura	Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	4.1 mi	8	8	1	4.1		0.59 mi	8.0					left									Shonan Monorail.
45		Bielefeld	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	3.2 mi	7	7	4	0.8		1.08 mi	1.8					right									Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
46		Munich	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	58.5 mi	102	96	6	9.8	16,800	0.61 mi	17.0	986,000	360 million	3.01 USD	2010	right	third rail	750						yes
47		Sapporo	Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	29.8 mi	49	46	3	9.9	19,200	0.65 mi	16.3	573,000	209 million		2008	left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)		yes				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
48		Nuremberg	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	22.4 mi	48	44	3	7.5	14,400	0.50 mi	16.0	323,000	118 million		2011	right	third rail	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008			yes
49		San Francisco	USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	103.7 mi	44	44	5	20.7	2,930	2.66 mi	8.8	304,000	111 million		2012	right	third rail	1000				yes			MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
50		Yokohama	Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	35.8 mi	48	45	3	11.9	15,200	0.80 mi	16.0	542,000	198 million		2008	left	third rail	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989		Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
51		Pyongyang	North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	14.0 mi	16	15	2	7.0	7,050	1.00 mi	8.0	98,600	36 million		2009		third rail	825
52		Prague	Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	36.7 mi	57	54	3	12.2	39,500	0.68 mi	19.0	1.45 million	530 million	0.85 USD	2011	right	third rail	750						yes
53		Seoul	South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	202.9 mi	302	260	9	22.5	34,000	0.69 mi	33.6	6.9 million	2,518 million	0.71 USD	2012	right	overhead wire	1500				yes	lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	Only metro section.
54	São Paulo	Sao Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	46.2 mi	67	61	5	9.2	52,000	0.74 mi	13.4	2.4 million	877 million	0.99 USD	2012	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	line 4		2010	all metro lines and regional rail	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	lines 4, 5	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
55		Bonn	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	5.6 mi	12	12	1	5.6		0.51 mi	12.0					right	overhead wire	750							9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
56		Antwerp	Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	4.7 mi	11	11	2	2.4		0.52 mi	5.5						overhead wire	600
57	Kharkiv	Kharkov	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	23.2 mi	29	26	3	7.7	29,500	0.89 mi	9.7	685,000	250 million		2011	right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58	Santiago de Chile	Santiago	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	63.6 mi	108	100	5	12.7	27,600	0.62 mi	21.6	1.75 million	640 million	0.72 USD	2011	right	third rail	750		yes				yes
59	Hannover	Hanover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	11.6 mi	21	17	3	3.9		0.64 mi	7.0					right	overhead wire	600						yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
60		Washington	USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	106.4 mi	90	86	5	21.3	5,610	1.25 mi	18.0	597,000	218 million		2012	right	third rail	750				yes
61		Dortmund	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	18.3 mi	37	37	3	6.1		0.54 mi	12.3					right	overhead wire	600	H-Bahn		1984			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
62		Charleroi	Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	10.9 mi	20	20	4	2.7		0.68 mi	5.0														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
63		Brussels	Belgium	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	20.0 mi	61	59	3	6.7	18,200	0.35 mi	20.3	364,000	133 million	2.00 USD	2009	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	900						line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
64		Kobe	Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	19.0 mi	26	24	2	9.5	17,400	0.79 mi	13.0	332,000	121 million		2008	left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981		Port Liner and Rokko Liner	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
65		Amsterdam	Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	20.3 mi	33	33	4	5.1	11,500	0.70 mi	8.3	233,000	85 million	2.73 USD	2009	right	third rail	750							Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
66		Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	22.5 mi	29	26	3	7.5	7,920	0.87 mi	9.7	178,000	65 million		2010	right	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67		Marseille	France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	13.5 mi	30	28	2	6.8	15,200	0.48 mi	15.0	205,000	75 million		2011	right	third rail	750		yes
68		Vienna	Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	46.4 mi	102	90	5	9.3	31,600	0.48 mi	20.4	1.46 million	534 million	2.22 USD	2010	right	third rail	750				yes		yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
69		Edmonton	Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	12.7 mi	15	15	1	12.7		0.91 mi	15.0					right
70		Lyon	France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	19.1 mi	43	39	4	4.8	36,900	0.49 mi	10.8	704,000	257 million	2.09 USD	2009	left	third rail	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
71		Rio de Janeiro	Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	26.1 mi	34	34	2	13.1	22,300	0.82 mi	17.0	581,000	212 million	1.01 USD	2010	right	third rail	750				yes
72		Bochum	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	13.4 mi	29	27	2	6.7		0.50 mi	14.5					right	overhead wire	660							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
73		Atlanta	USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	49.2 mi	39	38	2	24.6	1,890	1.33 mi	19.5	93,200	34 million		2007	right	third rail	750				yes
74		Hong Kong	Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	108.8 mi	95	82	10	10.9	36,400	1.28 mi	9.5	3.96 million	1,444 million	1.19 USD	2012	left	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	yes	all underground stations	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
75	Mülheim	Mulheim	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	5.6 mi	13	12	2	2.8		0.51 mi	6.5					right	overhead wire	750							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
76		Bucharest	Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	43.0 mi	50	45	4	10.8	10,900	0.94 mi	12.5	468,000	171 million	0.53 USD	2011	right	third rail	825
77		Newcastle	United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	47.5 mi	61	50	2	23.8	2,190	0.81 mi	30.5	104,000	38 million		2011	left	overhead wire	1500
78	Erevan	Yerevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	7.5 mi	10	10	1	7.5	6,190	0.84 mi	10.0	46,600	17 million		2011	right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
79		Kyoto	Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	19.5 mi	32	31	2	9.7	17,700	0.65 mi	16.0	345,000	126 million		2008	left	overhead wire	1500					Tozai line	yes
80		Fukuoka	Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	18.5 mi	35	34	3	6.2	18,300	0.58 mi	11.7	340,000	124 million		2007	left	overhead wire	1500					yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
81	Düsseldorf	Duesseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	6.0 mi	14	14	2	3.0		0.50 mi	7.0					right	overhead wire	600						yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
82		Helsinki	Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	13.1 mi	17	17	1	13.1	13,000	0.82 mi	17.0	170,000	62 million	2.75 USD	2011	right	third rail	750						yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
83		Caracas	Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	37.6 mi	50	46	5	7.5	35,300	0.84 mi	10.0	1.33 million	485 million	0.40 USD	2009		third rail	750				yes			Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
84		Lille	France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	28.3 mi	62	60	2	14.1	9,300	0.47 mi	31.0	263,000	96 million		2009	right	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1983		VAL, all stations	yes
85		Baltimore	USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	15.2 mi	14	14	1	15.2	3,240	1.17 mi	14.0	49,300	18 million		2011	right	third rail	700				yes
86		Miami	USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	24.7 mi	23	23	1	24.7	1,990	1.12 mi	23.0	49,300	18 million	2.17 USD	2011	right	third rail	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986	yes			Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
87		Minsk	Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	22.0 mi	28	27	2	11.0	35,000	0.85 mi	14.0	770,000	281 million		2012	right	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
88		Gelsenkirchen	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	3.4 mi	9	9	1	3.4		0.43 mi	9.0					right	overhead wire	600							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
89	Calcutta	Kolkata	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	15.5 mi	23	23	1	15.5	30,500	0.71 mi	23.0	474,000	173 million		2009	right									25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
90	Stalingrad	Volgograd	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	4.2 mi	6	6	1	4.2		0.85 mi	6.0														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
91		Manila	Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	32.0 mi	44	41	3	10.7	29,600	0.78 mi	14.7	948,000	346 million	0.24 USD	2008	right						yes		yes	Length not sure
92	Kitaky?sh?	Kitakyushu	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	5.5 mi	13	13	1	5.5		0.46 mi	13.0					left								yes
93		Porto Alegre	Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	21.0 mi	17	17	1	21.0		1.31 mi	17.0					right									According to official website
94		Recife	Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	24.7 mi	30	28	2	12.3		0.88 mi	15.0					right									According to official website
95		Buffalo	USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	5.2 mi	8	8	1	5.2		0.74 mi	8.0					right									Only tunnel section
96		Pittsburgh	USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	3.0 mi	6	6	1	3.0		0.60 mi	6.0					right									Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
97		Busan	South Korea	Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	81.9 mi	127	119	5	16.4	10,700	0.67 mi	25.4	877,000	320 million		2012	right			Line 4	Line 4	2011		line 3
98	Gorky	Nizhny Novgorod	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	11.7 mi	15	14	2	5.9	6,300	0.90 mi	7.5	74,000	27 million		2010	right	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99		Vancouver	Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	43.2 mi	49	47	3	14.4	7,610	0.94 mi	16.3	329,000	120 million		2011	right	third rail	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986	yes		yes
100		Novosibirsk	Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	10.2 mi	13	12	2	5.1	20,500	0.92 mi	6.5	208,000	76 million		2011	right	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
101		Belo Horizonte	Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	17.5 mi	19	19	1	17.5		0.97 mi	19.0					right									According to official website
102	Krivoy Rog	Kryvyi Rih	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	11.2 mi	12	12	1	11.2		1.02 mi	12.0
103		Detroit	USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	3.0 mi	13	13	1	3.0		0.25 mi	13.0					right	third rail	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987	yes
104		Sendai	Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	9.2 mi	17	17	1	9.2	17,300	0.57 mi	17.0	159,000	58 million		2008	left	overhead wire	1500						yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
105		Cairo	Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	40.7 mi	55	53	2	20.4	56,300	0.77 mi	27.5	2.29 million	837 million	0.18 USD	2010	left	overhead wire	1500				5 stations
106		Singapore	Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	91.1 mi	100	89	4	22.8	23,900	0.95 mi	25.0	2.18 million	794 million	1.27 USD	2011	left	third rail	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes
107	Kuybyshev	Samara	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	6.3 mi	9	9	1	6.3	6,910	0.79 mi	9.0	43,800	16 million		2011	right	third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
108		Chiba	Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	9.6 mi	18	18	2	4.8		0.60 mi	9.0					left
109		Valencia	Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	19.8 mi	38	37	3	6.6		0.56 mi	12.7					right	overhead wire	1500				yes		yes	Full metro section length unknown.
110		Jacksonville	USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	4.3 mi	6	6	1	4.3		0.86 mi	6.0					right	third rail	750	downtown monorail people mover		1989
111		Guadalajara	Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	14.9 mi	29	28	2	7.5		0.55 mi	14.5					right
112		Genoa	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	4.4 mi	8	8	1	4.4		0.63 mi	8.0					right	overhead wire	750						yes	metroitaliane.it
113		Monterrey	Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	19.6 mi	32	31	2	9.8	19,300	0.65 mi	16.0	378,000	138 million		2009	right				yes
114	Ekaterinburg	Yekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	7.9 mi	9	9	1	7.9	13,200	0.99 mi	9.0	104,000	38 million		2011	right
115		Lausanne	Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	8.5 mi	29	28	2	4.3		0.32 mi	14.5								line m2	line m2	2008			yes	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
116		Duisburg	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	8.9 mi	13	13	2	4.5		0.81 mi	6.5					right								yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
117		Los Angeles	USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	36.9 mi	30	30	3	12.3	3,420	1.37 mi	10.0	126,000	46 million	2.50 USD	2011	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750				yes			Red, Purple and Green lines
118		Naples	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	19.8 mi	31	28	3	6.6	4,850	0.71 mi	10.3	95,900	35 million		2011	left	overhead wire	1500							M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
119		Toulouse	France	Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	17.1 mi	38	37	2	8.5	16,500	0.47 mi	19.0	282,000	103 million		2011	right	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1993		VAL	yes
120		Saint Louis	USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	45.6 mi	37	37	2	22.8		1.30 mi	18.5					right
121		Hiroshima	Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	11.4 mi	21	21	1	11.4	4,310	0.57 mi	21.0	49,300	18 million		2005	left				yes					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
122		Rouen	France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	1.4 mi	5	5	1	1.4		0.34 mi	5.0														5 underground stations
123		Warsaw	Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	14.0 mi	21	21	1	14.0	27,300	0.70 mi	21.0	384,000	140 million	0.61 USD	2011	right	third rail	825
124		Shanghai	China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	271.6 mi	296	251	12	22.6	23,000	0.96 mi	24.7	6.24 million	2,276 million	0.44 USD	2012	right	overhead wire	1500				yes	newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations		Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
125		Bilbao	Spain	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	27.0 mi	40	40	2	13.5	9,140	0.71 mi	20.0	247,000	90 million		2011	left	overhead wire	1500				yes		yes	According to Metro Bilbao
126	Medellín	Medellin	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	17.9 mi	26	25	2	8.9	26,000	0.75 mi	13.0	466,000	170 million		2011		overhead wire	1500							Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
127	Dnipropetrovsk	Dnepropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	4.4 mi	6	6	1	4.4	5,590	0.88 mi	6.0	24,700	9 million		2010		third rail	825							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
128		Taipei	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	70.0 mi	106	98	8	8.7	25,500	0.71 mi	13.3	1.79 million	652 million	0.78 USD	2012	right	third rail	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes
129		Ankara	Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	14.4 mi	23	22	2	7.2	21,600	0.68 mi	11.5	310,000	113 million		2007	right	third rail	750	metro line		1997
130		Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	39.8 mi	60	56	3	13.3	7,510	0.70 mi	20.0	299,000	109 million	0.48 USD	2008	left			LRT		1996	yes	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations
131		Poznan	Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	3.8 mi	6	6	1	3.8		0.76 mi	6.0														Rapid Tram
132	Madras	Chennai	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	16.8 mi	17	17	1	16.8		1.05 mi	17.0
133	Taegu	Daegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	33.5 mi	56	55	2	16.7	10,400	0.62 mi	28.0	348,000	127 million		2012								lines 1, 2
134		Sofia	Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	19.4 mi	28	26	2	9.7	4,100	0.75 mi	14.0	79,500	29 million	0.67 USD	2009	right	third rail	825
135		Tama	Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	9.9 mi	19	19	1	9.9		0.55 mi	19.0					left								yes
136		Catania	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	2.4 mi	6	6	1	2.4		0.47 mi	6.0					right	overhead wire	3000							metroitaliane.it
137	Canton	Guangzhou	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	144.1 mi	146	132	8	18.0	34,700	1.04 mi	18.3	5 million	1,825 million		2012	right	third rail	825	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	yes	APM included
138	Inchon	Incheon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	18.3 mi	29	29	1	18.3	13,300	0.65 mi	29.0	244,000	89 million		2012								yes
139		Bangkok	Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	49.8 mi	57	51	4	12.5	13,500	0.94 mi	14.3	671,000	245 million	0.84 USD	2011	left	linear		Green line		1999	yes	Green line, Blue line
140		Tehran	Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	45.4 mi	70	64	4	11.3	29,000	0.69 mi	17.5	1.32 million	480 million		2011		third rail	750				yes			Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
141		Izmir	Turkey	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	9.9 mi	14	14	1	9.9	17,500	0.76 mi	14.0	173,000	63 million		2011		third rail	750
142		Istanbul	Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	26.1 mi	28	28	2	13.1	8,190	1.00 mi	14.0	214,000	78 million	0.82 USD	2011	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750							Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
143		Brasilia	Brazil	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	26.1 mi	24	24	1	26.1	5,770	1.13 mi	24.0	151,000	55 million		2009	right
144		Rennes	France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	5.6 mi	15	15	1	5.6	23,000	0.40 mi	15.0	129,000	47 million		2011	right			VAL	yes	2002		VAL	yes
145		Bursa	Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	19.6 mi	31	31	2	9.8		0.68 mi	15.5
146	Hsinking	Changchun	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	10.6 mi	16	16	1	10.6		0.70 mi	16.0					right									(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
147		Copenhagen	Denmark	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	13.1 mi	22	22	2	6.5	11,300	0.65 mi	11.0	148,000	54 million	3.68 USD	2011	right	third rail	750	all metro lines		2002	all metro and S-Tog trains	all underground stations	yes	According to official website
148	Porto	Oporto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	13.5 mi	15	14	2	6.7		1.04 mi	7.5					right	overhead wire	750				yes		yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
149		Delhi	India	Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	120.0 mi	143	138	6	20.0	13,800	0.88 mi	23.8	1.66 million	606 million	0.16 USD	2011	left	overhead wire	25000				yes		yes
150		Dalian	China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	30.5 mi	12	12	1	30.5	3,960	2.77 mi	12.0	121,000	44 million		2012	right									Suburban service?
151		Naha	Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	8.0 mi	15	15	1	8.0		0.57 mi	15.0					left
152	Tientsin	Tianjin	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	77.0 mi	81	77	4	19.3	2,280	1.00 mi	20.3	175,000	64 million		2010	right	third rail	825				yes	platform gate doors		Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
153		Gwangju	South Korea	Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	12.5 mi	20	20	1	12.5	3,950	0.66 mi	20.0	49,300	18 million		2011								yes
154		Las Vegas	USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	3.9 mi	7	7	1	3.9		0.64 mi	7.0					right			monorail		2004		yes		Hotels monorails not included
155	Hankou	Wuhan	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	35.3 mi	48	47	2	17.6	5,670	0.77 mi	24.0	200,000	73 million		2011	right
156		The Hague	Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	17.3 mi	30	30	3	5.8		0.64 mi	10.0					right									Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
157		Shenzhen	China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	110.9 mi	131	118	5	22.2	3,260	0.88 mi	26.2	362,000	132 million		2009	right						yes	yes	yes
158		San Juan	Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	10.7 mi	16	16	1	10.7	2,820	0.71 mi	16.0	30,100	11 million		2011
159	Chungking	Chongqing	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	78.9 mi	86	81	4	19.7		0.96 mi	21.5					right						yes	The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes
160		Kazan	Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	6.8 mi	7	7	1	6.8	10,900	1.13 mi	7.0	74,000	27 million		2012	right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
161	Nanking	Nanjing	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	52.6 mi	57	55	2	26.3	17,900	0.96 mi	28.5	942,000	344 million		2011	right
162		Valparaiso	Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	26.7 mi	20	20	1	26.7		1.41 mi	20.0					right
163		Turin	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	8.3 mi	21	21	1	8.3	10,900	0.42 mi	21.0	90,400	33 million		2011	right			VAL	yes	2006	yes	VAL	yes
164	Taejon	Daejeon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	14.0 mi	22	22	1	14.0	7,410	0.67 mi	22.0	104,000	38 million		2011								yes
165		Valencia	Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	3.9 mi	7	7	1	3.9	14,900	0.64 mi	7.0	57,500	21 million		2010
166		Palma de Mallorca	Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	5.2 mi	9	9	1	5.2		0.64 mi	9.0							1500
167		Perugia	Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	1.9 mi	7	7	1	1.9		0.31 mi	7.0								'Minimetro'		2008
168	Gaoxiong	Kaohsiung	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	28.0 mi	38	37	2	14.0	5,090	0.78 mi	19.0	142,000	52 million		2012		third rail	750					MRT
169		Santo Domingo	Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	9.0 mi	16	16	1	9.0	8,820	0.60 mi	16.0	79,500	29 million		2011							yes
170		Adana	Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	8.4 mi	13	13	1	8.4		0.70 mi	13.0
171	Sevilla	Seville	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	11.2 mi	21	21	1	11.2		0.56 mi	21.0												Line 1
172		Maracaibo	Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	4.0 mi	6	6	1	4.0		0.81 mi	6.0											yes
173		Seattle	USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	13.8 mi	12	12	1	13.8		1.25 mi	12.0					right						yes			Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
174		Dubai	United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	43.3 mi	46	44	2	21.7	6,890	0.98 mi	23.0	299,000	109 million		2012	right	third rail	750	metro		2009	yes	metro, monorail	yes
175		Chengdu	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	25.4 mi	36	35	2	12.7	11,100	0.75 mi	18.0	282,000	103 million		2012	right						yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
176	Mukden	Shenyang	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	30.7 mi	41	40	2	15.4		0.79 mi	20.5					right							yes
177		Mecca	Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	11.2 mi	9	9	1	11.2		1.41 mi	9.0					right	third rail	1500				yes	yes	yes
178	Alma-Ata	Almaty	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	4.5 mi	7	7	1	4.5	4,230	0.76 mi	7.0	19,200	7 million		2012
179		Bangalore	India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	4.7 mi	6	6	1	4.7		0.93 mi	6.0
180	Xi'an	Xian	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	16.4 mi	17	17	1	16.4	9,850	1.03 mi	17.0	162,000	59 million		2012									yes
181		Mashhad	Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	11.8 mi	22	22	1	11.8		0.56 mi	22.0
182		Algiers	Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	5.6 mi	10	10	1	5.6		0.62 mi	10.0						third rail	750				yes		yes
183	Su-chou	Suzhou	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	16.0 mi	24	24	1	16.0		0.69 mi	24.0					right						yes			According to Wikipedia, official website
184		Kunming	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	11.3 mi	2	2	1	11.3		11.31 mi	2.0
185	Hangchow	Hangzhou	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	29.8 mi	31	31	1	29.8		0.99 mi	31.0														Wikipedia
186		Brescia	Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	8.1 mi	17	17	1	8.1		0.51 mi	17.0								metro		2012				According to official website
187		Lima	Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	13.7 mi	16	16	1	13.7		0.91 mi	16.0			0.38 USD