World Metro Database

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1	Bombay	Asia	Suburban Railway		21.3	106.3 mi	1.56 mi	14.6					0.22 USD									In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
2		Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	22.7	249.8 mi	0.96 mi	24.5	3.21 million	12,800	2011	1,171 million	3.60 USD	1435	left	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	Jubilee Line extension	1987	Metropolitan Line, DLR	Metropolitan Line	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
3		America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	12.9	103.2 mi	0.72 mi	19.0	608,000	5,900	2011	222 million	2.07 USD	1435	right	third rail	600				yes	151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
4		Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	6.8	20.5 mi	0.53 mi	14.0	827,000	40,300	2011	302 million	1.25 USD	1435	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
5		Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	6.5	6.5 mi	0.46 mi	15.0	35,600	5,510	2011	13 million		1219	left	third rail	600
6		America	The T	1 Sep 1897	12.5	37.6 mi	0.60 mi	22.0	403,000	10,700	2010	147 million		1435	right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600				yes	Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
7		Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	8.5	135.5 mi	0.37 mi	23.9	4.18 million	30,800	2011	1,524 million	2.05 USD	1435	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	750	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	1998	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9
8		Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	8.3	8.3 mi	0.44 mi	20.0							right	overhead rail	600
9		Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	9.2	91.6 mi	0.50 mi	19.5	1.38 million	15,100	2011	505 million	2.75 USD	1435	right	third rail	750			yes
10	New York City	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	8.5	228.7 mi	0.52 mi	17.3	4.53 million	19,800	2012	1,655 million	2.00 USD	1435	right	third rail	625, 650 (PATH)	planned for new Second Avenue Line			yes	According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
11		America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	12.8	38.5 mi	0.61 mi	22.0	293,000	7,610	2011	107 million		1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	right	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)				yes	PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
12		Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	16.3	65.1 mi	0.68 mi	24.8	545,000	8,380	2011	199 million		1435	right	third rail	750					According to official website
13		America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	5.1	30.6 mi	0.43 mi	13.0	844,000	27,500	2011	308 million	0.31 USD	1435	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)			yes		Premetro line not included
14		Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	13.7	177.9 mi	0.66 mi	21.7	1.74 million	9,780	2011	635 million	1.31 USD	1445	left	overhead wire	600	tests in 2010, plans for 2011		yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
15		Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	6.7	74.2 mi	0.49 mi	14.8	1.07 million	14,400	2011	389 million	1.77 USD	1435	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	lines L9, L10, L11	2009	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
16		Oceania	Cityrail	1926	4.6	13.7 mi	1.25 mi	4.7					3.82 USD		left						yes	Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
17		Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	14.6	189.2 mi	0.68 mi	22.3	8.5 million	44,900	2011	3,102 million	2.05 USD	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	1995	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
18		Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	9.5	85.6 mi	0.69 mi	14.8	2.29 million	26,700	2010	836 million		1435	left	third rail	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	1981	yes		Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
19		Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	16.0	192.3 mi	1.11 mi	15.5	6.55 million	34,000	2011	2,389 million	0.65 USD	1520	right	third rail	825				lines 3, 5 since 2009	Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
20		America	Subway	26 May 1935	1.4	1.4 mi	0.46 mi	4.0							right							4 underground stations
21		Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	21.9	65.7 mi	0.65 mi	34.7	847,000	12,900	2011	309 million	4.88 USD	1435	left	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)					According to official website. 7 operational lines
22		Europe	Metro	1954	10.8	32.3 mi	0.63 mi	18.0	937,000	29,000	2008	342 million	1.31 USD	1435	right	third rail	600			yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
23		America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	11.1	44.3 mi	0.63 mi	18.5	762,000	17,200	2006	278 million	2.18 USD	1480	right	third rail	600				yes
24		Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	12.9	25.9 mi	0.52 mi	26.0	907,000	35,100	2008	331 million	1.31 USD	1435	left	overhead wire	1500			yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
25		America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	19.3	19.3 mi	1.13 mi	18.0	16,400	853	2011	6 million		1435	right	overhead wire	600					2 Light Rail lines not included
26	Leningrad	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	14.1	70.5 mi	1.14 mi	13.4	2.15 million	30,500	2011	786 million		1520	right	third rail	825	windowless steel doors in ten stations				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
27		Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	14.5	57.9 mi	0.62 mi	24.3	1.17 million	20,200	2008	427 million		1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	2005	yes	yes	3 stations +
28		Asia	Carmelit	1959	1.1	1.1 mi	0.22 mi	6.0
29		Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	6.9	27.5 mi	0.54 mi	13.8	501,000	18,200	2010	183 million	1.05 USD	1435	left	third rail	750			yes
30	Kyiv	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	13.7	41.1 mi	0.86 mi	17.0	1.42 million	34,600	2011	519 million	0.35 USD	1520	right	third rail	825
31		Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	17.3	51.8 mi	0.57 mi	31.3	899,000	17,400	2007	328 million	1.31 USD	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5	2013	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
32		Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	8.2	16.3 mi	0.82 mi	11.0	241,000	14,700	2008	88 million		1520	right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
33		Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	7.7	38.5 mi	0.54 mi	15.4	208,000	5,400	2010	76 million	3.50 USD	1435	right	third rail	750			yes		Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
34		Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	7.5	14.9 mi	0.88 mi	9.5						1435	right	overhead wire	750			yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
35	Montréal	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	10.8	43.0 mi	0.62 mi	18.3	600,000	14,000	2006	219 million	2.18 USD	1994	right	third rail	750
36		Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	4.2	12.6 mi	0.52 mi	9.0						1435	right	overhead wire	750			yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
37		Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	10.7	21.5 mi	1.02 mi	11.5	501,000	23,300	2011	183 million		1520	right	third rail	825
38		Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	14.6	29.2 mi	0.81 mi	19.0	238,000	8,160	2008	87 million		1435	right	third rail	750					Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
39		Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	4.2	12.7 mi	0.46 mi	10.3					3.01 USD	1435	right	overhead wire	750			yes		20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
40		Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	1.9	28.0 mi	0.78 mi	3.4						1435	right	overhead wire	750			yes	new light rail trains only	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
41		Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969		2.5 mi	0.23 mi								right							Full metro section length unknown.
42		America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	9.3	111.9 mi	0.61 mi	16.3	4.41 million	39,400	2012	1,609 million	0.18 USD	1995	right	third rail	750					ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
43	Peking	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	17.2	274.7 mi	1.12 mi	16.4	6.74 million	24,500	2012	2,460 million	0.20 USD	1435	right	third rail	825	PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10		all lines	yes
44		Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	4.1	4.1 mi	0.59 mi	8.0							left							Shonan Monorail.
45		Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	0.8	3.2 mi	1.08 mi	1.8							right							Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
46		Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	9.8	58.5 mi	0.61 mi	17.0	986,000	16,800	2010	360 million	3.01 USD	1435	right	third rail	750			yes
47		Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	9.9	29.8 mi	0.65 mi	16.3	573,000	19,200	2008	209 million		2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)			yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
48		Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	7.5	22.4 mi	0.50 mi	16.0	323,000	14,400	2011	118 million		1435	right	third rail	750		2008	yes
49		America	BART	11 Sep 1972	20.7	103.7 mi	2.66 mi	8.8	304,000	2,930	2012	111 million		1676	right	third rail	1000				yes	MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
50		Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	11.9	35.8 mi	0.80 mi	16.0	542,000	15,200	2008	198 million		1435	left	third rail	750	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	1989	yes		Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
51		Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	7.0	14.0 mi	1.00 mi	8.0	98,600	7,050	2009	36 million		1435		third rail	825
52		Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	12.2	36.7 mi	0.68 mi	19.0	1.45 million	39,500	2011	530 million	0.85 USD	1435	right	third rail	750			yes
53		Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	22.5	202.9 mi	0.69 mi	33.6	6.9 million	34,000	2012	2,518 million	0.71 USD	1435	right	overhead wire	1500	lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010		yes	yes	Only metro section.
54	São Paulo	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	9.2	46.2 mi	0.74 mi	13.4	2.4 million	52,000	2012	877 million	0.99 USD	1600	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	2010	lines 4, 5	all metro lines and regional rail	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
55		Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	5.6	5.6 mi	0.51 mi	12.0						1435	right	overhead wire	750					9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
56		Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	2.4	4.7 mi	0.52 mi	5.5						1000		overhead wire	600
57	Kharkiv	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	7.7	23.2 mi	0.89 mi	9.7	685,000	29,500	2011	250 million			right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58	Santiago de Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	12.7	63.6 mi	0.62 mi	21.6	1.75 million	27,600	2011	640 million	0.72 USD	1435	right	third rail	750			yes
59	Hannover	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	3.9	11.6 mi	0.64 mi	7.0						1435	right	overhead wire	600			yes		18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
60		America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	21.3	106.4 mi	1.25 mi	18.0	597,000	5,610	2012	218 million		1435	right	third rail	750				yes
61		Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	6.1	18.3 mi	0.54 mi	12.3						1435	right	overhead wire	600		1984	yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
62		Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	2.7	10.9 mi	0.68 mi	5.0														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
63		Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	6.7	20.0 mi	0.35 mi	20.3	364,000	18,200	2009	133 million	2.00 USD	1435	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	900			line 1		Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
64		Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	9.5	19.0 mi	0.79 mi	13.0	332,000	17,400	2008	121 million		1435	left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
65		Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	5.1	20.3 mi	0.70 mi	8.3	233,000	11,500	2009	85 million	2.73 USD	1435	right	third rail	750					Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
66		Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	7.5	22.5 mi	0.87 mi	9.7	178,000	7,920	2010	65 million		1520	right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67		Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	6.8	13.5 mi	0.48 mi	15.0	205,000	15,200	2011	75 million		1435	right	third rail	750
68		Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	9.3	46.4 mi	0.48 mi	20.4	1.46 million	31,600	2010	534 million	2.22 USD	1435	right	third rail	750			yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
69		America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	12.7	12.7 mi	0.91 mi	15.0							right
70		Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	4.8	19.1 mi	0.49 mi	10.8	704,000	36,900	2009	257 million	2.09 USD	1435	left	third rail	750		1991
71		America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	13.1	26.1 mi	0.82 mi	17.0	581,000	22,300	2010	212 million	1.01 USD	1600	right	third rail	750				yes
72		Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	6.7	13.4 mi	0.50 mi	14.5						1435	right	overhead wire	660					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
73		America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	24.6	49.2 mi	1.33 mi	19.5	93,200	1,890	2007	34 million		1435	right	third rail	750				yes
74		Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	10.9	108.8 mi	1.28 mi	9.5	3.96 million	36,400	2012	1,444 million	1.19 USD	1435	left	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	all underground stations	2005	yes	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
75	Mülheim	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	2.8	5.6 mi	0.51 mi	6.5						1435	right	overhead wire	750					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
76		Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	10.8	43.0 mi	0.94 mi	12.5	468,000	10,900	2011	171 million	0.53 USD	1435	right	third rail	825
77		Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	23.8	47.5 mi	0.81 mi	30.5	104,000	2,190	2011	38 million		1435	left	overhead wire	1500
78	Erevan	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	7.5	7.5 mi	0.84 mi	10.0	46,600	6,190	2011	17 million			right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
79		Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	9.7	19.5 mi	0.65 mi	16.0	345,000	17,700	2008	126 million		1435	left	overhead wire	1500	Tozai line		yes
80		Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	6.2	18.5 mi	0.58 mi	11.7	340,000	18,300	2007	124 million		1067	left	overhead wire	1500	yes		yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
81	Düsseldorf	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	3.0	6.0 mi	0.50 mi	7.0						1435	right	overhead wire	600			yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
82		Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	13.1	13.1 mi	0.82 mi	17.0	170,000	13,000	2011	62 million	2.75 USD	1524	right	third rail	750			yes		According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
83		America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	7.5	37.6 mi	0.84 mi	10.0	1.33 million	35,300	2009	485 million	0.40 USD	1435		third rail	750				yes	Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
84		Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	14.1	28.3 mi	0.47 mi	31.0	263,000	9,300	2009	96 million		2060	right	third rail	750	VAL, all stations	1983	yes
85		America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	15.2	15.2 mi	1.17 mi	14.0	49,300	3,240	2011	18 million		1435	right	third rail	700				yes
86		America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	24.7	24.7 mi	1.12 mi	23.0	49,300	1,990	2011	18 million	2.17 USD	1435	right	third rail	750		1986		yes	Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
87		Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	11.0	22.0 mi	0.85 mi	14.0	770,000	35,000	2012	281 million		1520	right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
88		Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	3.4	3.4 mi	0.43 mi	9.0						1000	right	overhead wire	600					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
89	Calcutta	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	15.5	15.5 mi	0.71 mi	23.0	474,000	30,500	2009	173 million			right							25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
90	Stalingrad	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	4.2	4.2 mi	0.85 mi	6.0														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
91		Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	10.7	32.0 mi	0.78 mi	14.7	948,000	29,600	2008	346 million	0.24 USD		right					yes	yes	Length not sure
92	Kitaky?sh?	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	5.5	5.5 mi	0.46 mi	13.0							left					yes
93		America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	21.0	21.0 mi	1.31 mi	17.0							right							According to official website
94		America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	12.3	24.7 mi	0.88 mi	15.0							right							According to official website
95		America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	5.2	5.2 mi	0.74 mi	8.0							right							Only tunnel section
96		America	T	3 Jul 1985	3.0	3.0 mi	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		Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	16.4	81.9 mi	0.67 mi	25.4	877,000	10,700	2012	320 million			right			line 3	2011
98	Gorky	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	5.9	11.7 mi	0.90 mi	7.5	74,000	6,300	2010	27 million		1520	right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99		America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	14.4	43.2 mi	0.94 mi	16.3	329,000	7,610	2011	120 million		1435	right	third rail	600		1986	yes	yes
100		Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	5.1	10.2 mi	0.92 mi	6.5	208,000	20,500	2011	76 million		1520	right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
101		America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	17.5	17.5 mi	0.97 mi	19.0							right							According to official website
102	Krivoy Rog	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	11.2	11.2 mi	1.02 mi	12.0
103		America	People Mover	Jul 1987	3.0	3.0 mi	0.25 mi	13.0						1435	right	third rail	600		1987		yes
104		Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	9.2	9.2 mi	0.57 mi	17.0	159,000	17,300	2008	58 million		1067	left	overhead wire	1500			yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
105		Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	20.4	40.7 mi	0.77 mi	27.5	2.29 million	56,300	2010	837 million	0.18 USD	1435	left	overhead wire	1500				5 stations
106		Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	22.8	91.1 mi	0.95 mi	25.0	2.18 million	23,900	2011	794 million	1.27 USD	1435	left	third rail	750	yes	2003	yes	yes
107	Kuybyshev	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	6.3	6.3 mi	0.79 mi	9.0	43,800	6,910	2011	16 million		1520	right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
108		Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	4.8	9.6 mi	0.60 mi	9.0							left
109		Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	6.6	19.8 mi	0.56 mi	12.7						1000	right	overhead wire	1500			yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
110		America	Skyway	30 May 1989	4.3	4.3 mi	0.86 mi	6.0						2060	right	third rail	750		1989
111		America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	7.5	14.9 mi	0.55 mi	14.5							right
112		Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	4.4	4.4 mi	0.63 mi	8.0						1435	right	overhead wire	750			yes		metroitaliane.it
113		America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	9.8	19.6 mi	0.65 mi	16.0	378,000	19,300	2009	138 million			right
114	Ekaterinburg	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	7.9	7.9 mi	0.99 mi	9.0	104,000	13,200	2011	38 million			right
115		Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	4.3	8.5 mi	0.32 mi	14.5											2008	yes		Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
116		Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	4.5	8.9 mi	0.81 mi	6.5							right					yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
117		America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	12.3	36.9 mi	1.37 mi	10.0	126,000	3,420	2011	46 million	2.50 USD	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750				yes	Red, Purple and Green lines
118		Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	6.6	19.8 mi	0.71 mi	10.3	95,900	4,850	2011	35 million		1435	left	overhead wire	1500					M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
119		Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	8.5	17.1 mi	0.47 mi	19.0	282,000	16,500	2011	103 million		2060	right	third rail	750	VAL	1993	yes
120		America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	22.8	45.6 mi	1.30 mi	18.5							right
121		Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	11.4	11.4 mi	0.57 mi	21.0	49,300	4,310	2005	18 million			left							According to Mr. Osamu Abe
122		Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	1.4	1.4 mi	0.34 mi	5.0														5 underground stations
123		Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	14.0	14.0 mi	0.70 mi	21.0	384,000	27,300	2011	140 million	0.61 USD	1435	right	third rail	825
124		Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	22.6	271.6 mi	0.96 mi	24.7	6.24 million	23,000	2012	2,276 million	0.44 USD	1435	right	overhead wire	1500	newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations			yes	Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
125		Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	13.5	27.0 mi	0.71 mi	20.0	247,000	9,140	2011	90 million		1000	left	overhead wire	1500			yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
126	Medellín	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	8.9	17.9 mi	0.75 mi	13.0	466,000	26,000	2011	170 million		1435		overhead wire	1500					Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
127	Dnipropetrovsk	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	4.4	4.4 mi	0.88 mi	6.0	24,700	5,590	2010	9 million		1520		third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
128		Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	8.7	70.0 mi	0.71 mi	13.3	1.79 million	25,500	2012	652 million	0.78 USD	2060	right	third rail	750	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	1996	yes	yes
129		Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	7.2	14.4 mi	0.68 mi	11.5	310,000	21,600	2007	113 million		1435	right	third rail	750		1997
130		Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	13.3	39.8 mi	0.70 mi	20.0	299,000	7,510	2008	109 million	0.48 USD		left			KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	1996		yes
131		Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	3.8	3.8 mi	0.76 mi	6.0														Rapid Tram
132	Madras	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	16.8	16.8 mi	1.05 mi	17.0
133	Taegu	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	16.7	33.5 mi	0.62 mi	28.0	348,000	10,400	2012	127 million						lines 1, 2
134		Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	9.7	19.4 mi	0.75 mi	14.0	79,500	4,100	2009	29 million	0.67 USD	1435	right	third rail	825
135		Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	9.9	9.9 mi	0.55 mi	19.0							left					yes
136		Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	2.4	2.4 mi	0.47 mi	6.0						1435	right	overhead wire	3000					metroitaliane.it
137	Canton	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	18.0	144.1 mi	1.04 mi	18.3	5 million	34,700	2012	1,825 million		1435	right	third rail	825	yes	2010	yes	yes	APM included
138	Inchon	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	18.3	18.3 mi	0.65 mi	29.0	244,000	13,300	2012	89 million						yes
139		Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	12.5	49.8 mi	0.94 mi	14.3	671,000	13,500	2011	245 million	0.84 USD	1435	left	linear		Green line, Blue line	1999		yes
140		Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	11.3	45.4 mi	0.69 mi	17.5	1.32 million	29,000	2011	480 million		1435		third rail	750				yes	Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
141		Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	9.9	9.9 mi	0.76 mi	14.0	173,000	17,500	2011	63 million		1435		third rail	750
142		Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	13.1	26.1 mi	1.00 mi	14.0	214,000	8,190	2011	78 million	0.82 USD	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750					Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
143		America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	26.1	26.1 mi	1.13 mi	24.0	151,000	5,770	2009	55 million			right
144		Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	5.6	5.6 mi	0.40 mi	15.0	129,000	23,000	2011	47 million			right			VAL	2002	yes
145		Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	9.8	19.6 mi	0.68 mi	15.5
146	Hsinking	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	10.6	10.6 mi	0.70 mi	16.0							right							(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
147		Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	6.5	13.1 mi	0.65 mi	11.0	148,000	11,300	2011	54 million	3.68 USD	1435	right	third rail	750	all underground stations	2002	yes	all metro and S-Tog trains	According to official website
148	Porto	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	6.7	13.5 mi	1.04 mi	7.5						1435	right	overhead wire	750			yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
149		Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	20.0	120.0 mi	0.88 mi	23.8	1.66 million	13,800	2011	606 million	0.16 USD	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	left	overhead wire	25000			yes	yes
150		Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	30.5	30.5 mi	2.77 mi	12.0	121,000	3,960	2012	44 million			right							Suburban service?
151		Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	8.0	8.0 mi	0.57 mi	15.0							left
152	Tientsin	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	19.3	77.0 mi	1.00 mi	20.3	175,000	2,280	2010	64 million		1435	right	third rail	825	platform gate doors			yes	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
153		Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	12.5	12.5 mi	0.66 mi	20.0	49,300	3,950	2011	18 million						yes
154		America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	3.9	3.9 mi	0.64 mi	7.0							right			yes	2004			Hotels monorails not included
155	Hankou	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	17.6	35.3 mi	0.77 mi	24.0	200,000	5,670	2011	73 million			right
156		Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	5.8	17.3 mi	0.64 mi	10.0							right							Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
157		Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	22.2	110.9 mi	0.88 mi	26.2	362,000	3,260	2009	132 million		1435	right			yes		yes	yes
158		America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	10.7	10.7 mi	0.71 mi	16.0	30,100	2,820	2011	11 million
159	Chungking	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	19.7	78.9 mi	0.96 mi	21.5							right			The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs		yes	yes
160		Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	6.8	6.8 mi	1.13 mi	7.0	74,000	10,900	2012	27 million			right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
161	Nanking	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	26.3	52.6 mi	0.96 mi	28.5	942,000	17,900	2011	344 million			right
162		America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	26.7	26.7 mi	1.41 mi	20.0							right
163		Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	8.3	8.3 mi	0.42 mi	21.0	90,400	10,900	2011	33 million			right			VAL	2006	yes	yes
164	Taejon	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	14.0	14.0 mi	0.67 mi	22.0	104,000	7,410	2011	38 million						yes
165		America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	3.9	3.9 mi	0.64 mi	7.0	57,500	14,900	2010	21 million
166		Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	5.2	5.2 mi	0.64 mi	9.0						1000			1500
167		Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	1.9	1.9 mi	0.31 mi	7.0											2008
168	Gaoxiong	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	14.0	28.0 mi	0.78 mi	19.0	142,000	5,090	2012	52 million		1435		third rail	750	MRT
169		America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	9.0	9.0 mi	0.60 mi	16.0	79,500	8,820	2011	29 million		1435							yes
170		Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	8.4	8.4 mi	0.70 mi	13.0
171	Sevilla	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	11.2	11.2 mi	0.56 mi	21.0										Line 1
172		America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	4.0	4.0 mi	0.81 mi	6.0													yes
173		America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	13.8	13.8 mi	1.25 mi	12.0							right						yes	Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
174		Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	21.7	43.3 mi	0.98 mi	23.0	299,000	6,890	2012	109 million		1435	right	third rail	750	metro, monorail	2009	yes	yes
175		Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	12.7	25.4 mi	0.75 mi	18.0	282,000	11,100	2012	103 million			right			yes			yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
176	Mukden	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	15.4	30.7 mi	0.79 mi	20.5							right			yes
177		Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	11.2	11.2 mi	1.41 mi	9.0						1435	right	third rail	1500	yes		yes	yes
178	Alma-Ata	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	4.5	4.5 mi	0.76 mi	7.0	19,200	4,230	2012	7 million
179		Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	4.7	4.7 mi	0.93 mi	6.0
180	Xi'an	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	16.4	16.4 mi	1.03 mi	17.0	162,000	9,850	2012	59 million		1435						yes
181		Asia		10 Oct 2011	11.8	11.8 mi	0.56 mi	22.0
182		Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	5.6	5.6 mi	0.62 mi	10.0						1435		third rail	750			yes	yes
183	Su-chou	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	16.0	16.0 mi	0.69 mi	24.0							right						yes	According to Wikipedia, official website
184		Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	11.3	11.3 mi	11.31 mi	2.0
185	Hangchow	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	29.8	29.8 mi	0.99 mi	31.0														Wikipedia
186		Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	8.1	8.1 mi	0.51 mi	17.0											2012			According to official website
187		America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	13.7	13.7 mi	0.91 mi	16.0					0.38 USD