World Metro Database

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1	Bombay	Asia		73	34.2	2,515 m	14.6					0.17 EUR										In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
2		Europe	10 Jan 1863	270	36.5	1,552 m	24.5	7,980	3.21 million	1,171 million	2011	2.75 EUR	left	1435	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail		1987	Metropolitan Line	Jubilee Line extension	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
3		America	6 Jun 1892	144	20.8	1,153 m	19.0	3,660	608,000	222 million	2011	1.58 EUR	right	1435	third rail	600				yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
4		Europe	2 May 1896	40	11.0	846 m	14.0	25,100	827,000	302 million	2011	0.95 EUR	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
5		Europe	14 Dec 1896	15	10.4	743 m	15.0	3,420	35,600	13 million	2011		left	1219	third rail	600
6		America	1 Sep 1897	60	20.2	960 m	22.0	6,660	403,000	147 million	2010		right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600				yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
7		Europe	19 Jul 1900	302	13.6	596 m	23.9	19,200	4.18 million	1,524 million	2011	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	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
8		Europe	1 Mar 1901	20	13.3	700 m	20.0						right		overhead rail	600
9		Europe	18 Feb 1902	173	14.7	797 m	19.5	9,390	1.38 million	505 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750
10	New York City	America	27 Oct 1904	422	13.6	834 m	17.3	12,300	4.53 million	1,655 million	2012	1.53 EUR	right	1435	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		America	4 Mar 1907	62	20.7	984 m	22.0	4,730	293,000	107 million	2011		right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)				yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
12		Europe	1 Mar 1912	91	26.2	1,102 m	24.8	5,210	545,000	199 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	750						According to official website
13		America	1 Dec 1913	69	8.2	685 m	13.0	17,100	844,000	308 million	2011	0.24 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)						Premetro line not included
14		Europe	17 Oct 1919	232	22.0	1,064 m	21.7	6,080	1.74 million	635 million	2011	1.00 EUR	left	1445	overhead wire	600				yes	tests in 2010, plans for 2011	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
15		Europe	30 Dec 1924	136	10.9	786 m	14.8	8,930	1.07 million	389 million	2011	1.35 EUR	right	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	yes	lines L9, L10, L11	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
16		Oceania	1926	14	7.4	2,005 m	4.7					2.92 EUR	left							yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
17		Asia	30 Dec 1927	205	23.4	1,099 m	22.3	27,900	8.5 million	3,102 million	2011	1.57 EUR	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	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	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
18		Asia	20 May 1933	104	15.3	1,111 m	14.8	16,600	2.29 million	836 million	2010		left	1435	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	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
19		Europe	15 May 1935	147	25.8	1,778 m	15.5	21,200	6.55 million	2,389 million	2011	0.50 EUR	right	1520	third rail	825				lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
20		America	26 May 1935	4	2.2	733 m	4.0						right									4 underground stations
21		Europe	1 Oct 1950	100	35.2	1,047 m	34.7	8,010	847,000	309 million	2011	3.73 EUR	left	1435	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)						According to official website. 7 operational lines
22		Europe	1954	50	17.3	1,020 m	18.0	18,000	937,000	342 million	2008	1.00 EUR	right	1435	third rail	600				yes		M3 airport line not included.
23		America	30 Apr 1954	69	17.8	1,019 m	18.5	10,700	762,000	278 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1480	third rail	600				yes
24		Europe	10 Feb 1955	51	20.8	832 m	26.0	21,800	907,000	331 million	2008	1.00 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	1500				yes		metroitaliane.it
25		America	15 Mar 1955	18	31.0	1,824 m	18.0	530	16,400	6 million	2011		right	1435	overhead wire	600						2 Light Rail lines not included
26	Leningrad	Europe	15 Nov 1955	59	22.7	1,831 m	13.4	19,000	2.15 million	786 million	2011		right	1520	third rail	825					windowless steel doors in ten stations	According to Mr. Yuri Popov
27		Asia	15 Nov 1957	86	23.3	1,001 m	24.3	12,600	1.17 million	427 million	2008		left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	yes	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	3 stations +
28		Asia	1959	6	1.8	350 m	6.0
29		Europe	29 Dec 1959	49	11.1	869 m	13.8	11,300	501,000	183 million	2010	0.80 EUR	left	1435	third rail	750
30	Kyiv	Europe	22 Oct 1960	48	22.1	1,379 m	17.0	21,500	1.42 million	519 million	2011	0.27 EUR	right	1520	third rail	825
31		Europe	1 Nov 1964	90	27.8	915 m	31.3	10,800	899,000	328 million	2007	1.00 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5		2013	yes	line M5	metroitaliane.it
32		Asia	11 Jan 1966	21	13.1	1,315 m	11.0	9,170	241,000	88 million	2008		right	1520	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
33		Europe	22 May 1966	77	12.4	861 m	15.4	3,360	208,000	76 million	2010	2.67 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750						Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
34		Europe	10 Jun 1966	17	12.0	1,412 m	9.5						right	1435	overhead wire	750				yes		24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
35	Montréal	America	14 Oct 1966	68	17.3	1,003 m	18.3	8,670	600,000	219 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1994	third rail	750		yes
36		Europe	5 Oct 1967	27	6.7	842 m	9.0						right	1435	overhead wire	750						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
37		Asia	6 Nov 1967	22	17.3	1,646 m	11.5	14,500	501,000	183 million	2011		right	1520	third rail	825
38		Europe	10 Feb 1968	37	23.5	1,306 m	19.0	5,070	238,000	87 million	2008		right	1435	third rail	750						Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
39		Europe	4 Oct 1968	27	6.8	732 m	10.3					2.30 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire	750						20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
40		Europe	11 Oct 1968	51	3.0	1,250 m	3.4						right	1435	overhead wire	750				new light rail trains only		Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
41		Europe	29 May 1969	11		364 m							right									Full metro section length unknown.
42		America	5 Sep 1969	163	15.0	984 m	16.3	24,500	4.41 million	1,609 million	2012	0.14 EUR	right	1995	third rail	750		yes				ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
43	Peking	Asia	1 Oct 1969	222	27.6	1,797 m	16.4	15,200	6.74 million	2,460 million	2012	0.15 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825				yes	PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10
44		Asia	3 Mar 1970	8	6.6	943 m	8.0						left									Shonan Monorail.
45		Europe	21 Sep 1971	7	1.3	1,733 m	1.8						right									Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
46		Europe	19 Oct 1971	96	15.7	981 m	17.0	10,500	986,000	360 million	2010	2.30 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750
47		Asia	16 Dec 1971	46	16.0	1,043 m	16.3	11,900	573,000	209 million	2008		left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)		yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
48		Europe	1 Mar 1972	44	12.0	800 m	16.0	8,980	323,000	118 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008
49		America	11 Sep 1972	44	33.4	4,279 m	8.8	1,820	304,000	111 million	2012		right	1676	third rail	1000				yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
50		Asia	16 Dec 1972	45	19.2	1,280 m	16.0	9,420	542,000	198 million	2008		left	1435	third rail	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989		Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
51		Asia	6 Sep 1973	15	11.3	1,607 m	8.0	4,380	98,600	36 million	2009			1435	third rail	825
52		Europe	9 May 1974	54	19.7	1,094 m	19.0	24,600	1.45 million	530 million	2011	0.65 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750
53		Asia	15 Aug 1974	260	36.3	1,114 m	33.6	21,100	6.9 million	2,518 million	2012	0.54 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire	1500				yes	lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	Only metro section.
54	São Paulo	America	14 Sep 1974	61	14.9	1,198 m	13.4	32,300	2.4 million	877 million	2012	0.76 EUR	right	1600	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)	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
55		Europe	22 Mar 1975	12	9.0	818 m	12.0						right	1435	overhead wire	750						9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
56		Europe	25 Mar 1975	11	3.8	844 m	5.5							1000	overhead wire	600
57	Kharkiv	Europe	23 Aug 1975	26	12.5	1,438 m	9.7	18,300	685,000	250 million	2011		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58	Santiago de Chile	America	15 Sep 1975	100	20.5	994 m	21.6	17,100	1.75 million	640 million	2011	0.55 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750		yes
59	Hannover	Europe	28 Sep 1975	17	6.2	1,033 m	7.0						right	1435	overhead wire	600						18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
60		America	27 Mar 1976	86	34.2	2,014 m	18.0	3,490	597,000	218 million	2012		right	1435	third rail	750				yes
61		Europe	17 May 1976	37	9.8	866 m	12.3						right	1435	overhead wire	600	H-Bahn		1984			Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
62		Europe	21 Jun 1976	20	4.4	1,094 m	5.0															Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
63		Europe	20 Sep 1976	59	10.7	555 m	20.3	11,300	364,000	133 million	2009	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435	third rail	900						Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
64		Asia	13 Mar 1977	24	15.3	1,275 m	13.0	10,800	332,000	121 million	2008		left	1435	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	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
65		Europe	16 Oct 1977	33	8.2	1,128 m	8.3	7,120	233,000	85 million	2009	2.09 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750						Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
66		Asia	6 Nov 1977	26	12.1	1,392 m	9.7	4,920	178,000	65 million	2010		right	1520	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67		Europe	26 Nov 1977	28	10.9	779 m	15.0	9,430	205,000	75 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	750		yes
68		Europe	25 Feb 1978	90	14.9	769 m	20.4	19,600	1.46 million	534 million	2010	1.70 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750				yes		According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
69		America	22 Apr 1978	15	20.4	1,457 m	15.0						right
70		Europe	28 Apr 1978	39	7.7	787 m	10.8	22,900	704,000	257 million	2009	1.60 EUR	left	1435	third rail	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
71		America	5 Mar 1979	34	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	13,800	581,000	212 million	2010	0.77 EUR	right	1600	third rail	750				yes
72		Europe	26 May 1979	27	10.8	797 m	14.5						right	1435	overhead wire	660						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
73		America	30 Jun 1979	38	39.6	2,141 m	19.5	1,180	93,200	34 million	2007		right	1435	third rail	750				yes
74		Asia	1 Oct 1979	82	17.5	2,059 m	9.5	22,600	3.96 million	1,444 million	2012	0.91 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	yes	all underground stations	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
75	Mülheim	Europe	3 Nov 1979	12	4.5	819 m	6.5						right	1435	overhead wire	750						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
76		Europe	16 Nov 1979	45	17.3	1,505 m	12.5	6,770	468,000	171 million	2011	0.40 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825
77		Europe	7 Aug 1980	50	38.3	1,297 m	30.5	1,360	104,000	38 million	2011		left	1435	overhead wire	1500
78	Erevan	Asia	7 Mar 1981	10	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	3,850	46,600	17 million	2011		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
79		Asia	1 Apr 1981	31	15.6	1,043 m	16.0	11,000	345,000	126 million	2008		left	1435	overhead wire	1500					Tozai line
80		Asia	26 Jul 1981	34	9.9	931 m	11.7	11,400	340,000	124 million	2007		left	1067	overhead wire	1500					yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
81	Düsseldorf	Europe	4 Oct 1981	14	4.8	798 m	7.0						right	1435	overhead wire	600						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
82		Europe	3 Aug 1982	17	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	8,090	170,000	62 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1524	third rail	750						According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
83		America	27 Mar 1983	46	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	22,000	1.33 million	485 million	2009	0.31 EUR		1435	third rail	750				yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
84		Europe	25 Apr 1983	60	22.8	758 m	31.0	5,780	263,000	96 million	2009		right	2060	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1983		VAL, all stations
85		America	21 Nov 1983	14	24.5	1,885 m	14.0	2,010	49,300	18 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	700				yes
86		America	21 May 1984	23	39.8	1,809 m	23.0	1,240	49,300	18 million	2011	1.66 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986	yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
87		Europe	26 Jun 1984	27	17.7	1,362 m	14.0	21,700	770,000	281 million	2012		right	1520	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
88		Europe	1 Sep 1984	9	5.5	690 m	9.0						right	1000	overhead wire	600						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
89	Calcutta	Asia	24 Oct 1984	23	25.0	1,136 m	23.0	19,000	474,000	173 million	2009		right									25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
90	Stalingrad	Europe	5 Nov 1984	6	6.8	1,360 m	6.0															Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
91		Asia	1 Dec 1984	41	17.2	1,256 m	14.7	18,400	948,000	346 million	2008	0.18 EUR	right							yes		Length not sure
92	Kitaky?sh?	Asia	9 Jan 1985	13	8.8	733 m	13.0						left
93		America	2 Mar 1985	17	33.8	2,112 m	17.0						right									According to official website
94		America	11 Mar 1985	28	19.9	1,418 m	15.0						right									According to official website
95		America	18 May 1985	8	8.4	1,194 m	8.0						right									Only tunnel section
96		America	3 Jul 1985	6	4.8	960 m	6.0						right									Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
97		Asia	19 Jul 1985	119	26.4	1,080 m	25.4	6,650	877,000	320 million	2012		right				Line 4	Line 4	2011		line 3
98	Gorky	Europe	20 Nov 1985	14	9.4	1,454 m	7.5	3,910	74,000	27 million	2010		right	1520	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99		America	3 Jan 1986	47	23.2	1,511 m	16.3	4,730	329,000	120 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986	yes
100		Asia	7 Jan 1986	12	8.2	1,487 m	6.5	12,700	208,000	76 million	2011		right	1520	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
101		America	1 Aug 1986	19	28.1	1,563 m	19.0						right									According to official website
102	Krivoy Rog	Europe	26 Dec 1986	12	18.0	1,636 m	12.0
103		America	Jul 1987	13	4.8	400 m	13.0						right	1435	third rail	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987	yes
104		Asia	15 Jul 1987	17	14.8	925 m	17.0	10,700	159,000	58 million	2008		left	1067	overhead wire	1500						According to Mr. Osamu Abe
105		Africa	27 Sep 1987	53	32.8	1,236 m	27.5	35,000	2.29 million	837 million	2010	0.14 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	1500				5 stations
106		Asia	7 Nov 1987	89	36.6	1,526 m	25.0	14,800	2.18 million	794 million	2011	0.97 EUR	left	1435	third rail	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes
107	Kuybyshev	Europe	26 Dec 1987	9	10.2	1,275 m	9.0	4,300	43,800	16 million	2011		right	1520	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
108		Asia	28 Mar 1988	18	7.8	969 m	9.0						left
109		Europe	3 Oct 1988	37	10.6	909 m	12.7						right	1000	overhead wire	1500				yes		Full metro section length unknown.
110		America	30 May 1989	6	6.9	1,380 m	6.0						right	2060	third rail	750	downtown monorail people mover		1989
111		America	1 Sep 1989	28	12.0	889 m	14.5						right
112		Europe	13 Jun 1990	8	7.1	1,014 m	8.0						right	1435	overhead wire	750						metroitaliane.it
113		America	25 Apr 1991	31	15.8	1,050 m	16.0	12,000	378,000	138 million	2009		right					yes
114	Ekaterinburg	Asia	26 Apr 1991	9	12.7	1,587 m	9.0	8,200	104,000	38 million	2011		right
115		Europe	24 May 1991	28	6.8	507 m	14.5										line m2	line m2	2008			Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
116		Europe	11 Jul 1992	13	7.2	1,304 m	6.5						right									Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
117		America	30 Jan 1993	30	19.8	2,196 m	10.0	2,130	126,000	46 million	2011	1.91 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750				yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
118		Europe	28 Mar 1993	28	10.6	1,136 m	10.3	3,020	95,900	35 million	2011		left	1435	overhead wire	1500						M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
119		Europe	26 Jun 1993	37	13.8	764 m	19.0	10,300	282,000	103 million	2011		right	2060	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1993		VAL
120		America	31 Jul 1993	37	36.7	2,097 m	18.5						right
121		Asia	20 Aug 1994	21	18.4	920 m	21.0	2,680	49,300	18 million	2005		left					yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
122		Europe	17 Dec 1994	5	2.2	550 m	5.0															5 underground stations
123		Europe	7 Apr 1995	21	22.6	1,130 m	21.0	17,000	384,000	140 million	2011	0.47 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825
124		Asia	10 Apr 1995	251	36.4	1,539 m	24.7	14,300	6.24 million	2,276 million	2012	0.34 EUR	right	1435	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		Europe	11 Nov 1995	40	21.7	1,142 m	20.0	5,680	247,000	90 million	2011		left	1000	overhead wire	1500				yes		According to Metro Bilbao
126	Medellín	America	30 Nov 1995	25	14.4	1,200 m	13.0	16,200	466,000	170 million	2011			1435	overhead wire	1500						Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
127	Dnipropetrovsk	Europe	29 Dec 1995	6	7.1	1,420 m	6.0	3,470	24,700	9 million	2010			1520	third rail	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
128		Asia	28 Mar 1996	98	14.1	1,149 m	13.3	15,900	1.79 million	652 million	2012	0.60 EUR	right	2060	third rail	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations
129		Asia	30 Aug 1996	22	11.6	1,100 m	11.5	13,400	310,000	113 million	2007		right	1435	third rail	750	metro line		1997
130		Asia	16 Dec 1996	56	21.3	1,123 m	20.0	4,670	299,000	109 million	2008	0.37 EUR	left				LRT		1996	yes	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations
131		Europe	1 Mar 1997	6	6.1	1,220 m	6.0															Rapid Tram
132	Madras	Asia	19 Oct 1997	17	27.0	1,688 m	17.0
133	Taegu	Asia	26 Nov 1997	55	27.0	998 m	28.0	6,460	348,000	127 million	2012										lines 1, 2
134		Europe	28 Jan 1998	26	15.6	1,200 m	14.0	2,550	79,500	29 million	2009	0.51 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825
135		Asia	27 Nov 1998	19	16.0	889 m	19.0						left
136		Europe	27 Jun 1999	6	3.8	760 m	6.0						right	1435	overhead wire	3000						metroitaliane.it
137	Canton	Asia	28 Jun 1999	132	29.0	1,680 m	18.3	21,600	5 million	1,825 million	2012		right	1435	third rail	825	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	APM included
138	Inchon	Asia	6 Oct 1999	29	29.5	1,054 m	29.0	8,270	244,000	89 million	2012										yes
139		Asia	5 Dec 1999	51	20.0	1,512 m	14.3	8,370	671,000	245 million	2011	0.64 EUR	left	1435	linear		Green line		1999	yes	Green line, Blue line
140		Asia	21 Feb 2000	64	18.3	1,106 m	17.5	18,000	1.32 million	480 million	2011			1435	third rail	750				yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
141		Asia	22 May 2000	14	15.9	1,223 m	14.0	10,900	173,000	63 million	2011			1435	third rail	750
142		Europe	16 Sep 2000	28	21.0	1,615 m	14.0	5,090	214,000	78 million	2011	0.63 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750						Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
143		America	31 Mar 2001	24	42.0	1,826 m	24.0	3,590	151,000	55 million	2009		right
144		Europe	16 Mar 2002	15	9.0	643 m	15.0	14,300	129,000	47 million	2011		right				VAL	yes	2002		VAL
145		Asia	19 Aug 2002	31	15.8	1,086 m	15.5
146	Hsinking	Asia	Oct 2002	16	17.0	1,133 m	16.0						right									(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
147		Europe	19 Oct 2002	22	10.5	1,050 m	11.0	7,050	148,000	54 million	2011	2.81 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750	all metro lines		2002	all metro and S-Tog trains	all underground stations	According to official website
148	Porto	Europe	7 Dec 2002	14	10.9	1,669 m	7.5						right	1435	overhead wire	750				yes		Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
149		Asia	24 Dec 2002	138	32.2	1,410 m	23.8	8,600	1.66 million	606 million	2011	0.12 EUR	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire	25000				yes
150		Asia	1 May 2003	12	49.0	4,455 m	12.0	2,460	121,000	44 million	2012		right									Suburban service?
151		Asia	10 Aug 2003	15	12.8	914 m	15.0						left
152	Tientsin	Asia	28 Mar 2004	77	31.0	1,610 m	20.3	1,410	175,000	64 million	2010		right	1435	third rail	825				yes	platform gate doors	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
153		Asia	28 Apr 2004	20	20.1	1,058 m	20.0	2,450	49,300	18 million	2011										yes
154		America	15 Jul 2004	7	6.2	1,033 m	7.0						right				monorail		2004		yes	Hotels monorails not included
155	Hankou	Asia	28 Sep 2004	47	28.4	1,234 m	24.0	3,520	200,000	73 million	2011		right
156		Europe	16 Oct 2004	30	9.3	1,033 m	10.0						right									Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
157		Asia	28 Dec 2004	118	35.7	1,416 m	26.2	2,030	362,000	132 million	2009		right	1435						yes	yes
158		America	6 Jun 2005	16	17.2	1,147 m	16.0	1,750	30,100	11 million	2011
159	Chungking	Asia	18 Jun 2005	81	31.7	1,548 m	21.5						right							yes	The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs
160		Europe	27 Aug 2005	7	10.9	1,817 m	7.0	6,790	74,000	27 million	2012		right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
161	Nanking	Asia	27 Aug 2005	55	42.3	1,540 m	28.5	11,100	942,000	344 million	2011		right
162		America	23 Nov 2005	20	43.0	2,263 m	20.0						right
163		Europe	4 Feb 2006	21	13.4	670 m	21.0	6,750	90,400	33 million	2011		right				VAL	yes	2006	yes	VAL
164	Taejon	Asia	16 Mar 2006	22	22.6	1,076 m	22.0	4,610	104,000	38 million	2011										yes
165		America	18 Oct 2006	7	6.2	1,033 m	7.0	9,280	57,500	21 million	2010
166		Europe	25 Apr 2007	9	8.3	1,038 m	9.0							1000		1500
167		Europe	29 Jan 2008	7	3.0	500 m	7.0										'Minimetro'		2008
168	Gaoxiong	Asia	9 Mar 2008	37	22.5	1,250 m	19.0	3,170	142,000	52 million	2012			1435	third rail	750					MRT
169		America	30 Jan 2009	16	14.5	967 m	16.0	5,480	79,500	29 million	2011			1435						yes
170		Asia	18 Mar 2009	13	13.5	1,125 m	13.0
171	Sevilla	Europe	2 Apr 2009	21	18.0	900 m	21.0														Line 1
172		America	8 Jun 2009	6	6.5	1,300 m	6.0													yes
173		America	18 Jul 2009	12	22.2	2,018 m	12.0						right							yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
174		Asia	9 Sep 2009	44	34.8	1,584 m	23.0	4,280	299,000	109 million	2012		right	1435	third rail	750	metro		2009	yes	metro, monorail
175		Asia	27 Sep 2010	35	20.4	1,202 m	18.0	6,900	282,000	103 million	2012		right							yes	yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
176	Mukden	Asia	27 Sep 2010	40	24.7	1,268 m	20.5						right								yes
177		Asia	13 Nov 2010	9	18.1	2,263 m	9.0						right	1435	third rail	1500				yes	yes
178	Alma-Ata	Asia	1 Jan 2011	7	7.3	1,217 m	7.0	2,630	19,200	7 million	2012
179		Asia	15 Sep 2011	6	7.5	1,500 m	6.0
180	Xi'an	Asia	16 Sep 2011	17	26.4	1,650 m	17.0	6,120	162,000	59 million	2012			1435
181		Asia	10 Oct 2011	22	19.0	905 m	22.0
182		Africa	1 Nov 2011	10	9.0	1,000 m	10.0							1435	third rail	750				yes
183	Su-chou	Asia	29 Apr 2012	24	25.7	1,117 m	24.0						right							yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
184		Asia	28 Jun 2012	2	18.2	18,200 m	2.0
185	Hangchow	Asia	24 Nov 2012	31	48.0	1,600 m	31.0															Wikipedia
186		Europe	22 Dec 2012	17	13.1	819 m	17.0										metro		2012			According to official website
187		America	5 Apr 2012	16	22.0	1,467 m	16.0					0.29 EUR