World Metro Database

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1	Bombay	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		171.0 km	5	2,515 m	34.2	14.6						0.17 EUR						In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
2		United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	11	1,552 m	36.5	24.5	3.21 million	7,980	1,171 million	2011	third rail	2.75 EUR	left	1435	600, 750 (DLR)		1987	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
3		USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	8	1,153 m	20.8	19.0	608,000	3,660	222 million	2011	third rail	1.58 EUR	right	1435	600			151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
4		Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	33.0 km	3	846 m	11.0	14.0	827,000	25,100	302 million	2011	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	0.95 EUR	right	1435	825, 600 (Line M1)
5		United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	1	743 m	10.4	15.0	35,600	3,420	13 million	2011	third rail		left	1219	600
6		USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	3	960 m	20.2	22.0	403,000	6,660	147 million	2010	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)		right	1435	600			Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
7		France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	16	596 m	13.6	23.9	4.18 million	19,200	1,524 million	2011	third rail	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	750	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998
8		Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	1	700 m	13.3	20.0					overhead rail		right		600
9		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	10	797 m	14.7	19.5	1.38 million	9,390	505 million	2011	third rail	2.10 EUR	right	1435	750
10	New York City	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	27	834 m	13.6	17.3	4.53 million	12,300	1,655 million	2012	third rail	1.53 EUR	right	1435	625, 650 (PATH)			According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
11		USA	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	3	984 m	20.7	22.0	293,000	4,730	107 million	2011	third rail		right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	600, 685 (PATCO)			PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
12		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	4	1,102 m	26.2	24.8	545,000	5,210	199 million	2011	third rail		right	1435	750			According to official website
13		Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	6	685 m	8.2	13.0	844,000	17,100	308 million	2011	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	0.24 EUR	left	1435	1500, 1100 (Line B)			Premetro line not included
14		Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	13	1,064 m	22.0	21.7	1.74 million	6,080	635 million	2011	overhead wire	1.00 EUR	left	1445	600			ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
15		Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	11	786 m	10.9	14.8	1.07 million	8,930	389 million	2011	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1.35 EUR	right	1435	1200		2009	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
16		Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	22.1 km	3	2,005 m	7.4	4.7						2.92 EUR	left					Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
17		Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	13	1,099 m	23.4	22.3	8.5 million	27,900	3,102 million	2011	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1.57 EUR	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome line	1995	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
18		Japan	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	137.8 km	9	1,111 m	15.3	14.8	2.29 million	16,600	836 million	2010	third rail		left	1435	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line	1981	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
19		Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	309.4 km	12	1,778 m	25.8	15.5	6.55 million	21,200	2,389 million	2011	third rail	0.50 EUR	right	1520	825			Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
20		USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	2.2 km	1	733 m	2.2	4.0							right					4 underground stations
21		Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	3	1,047 m	35.2	34.7	847,000	8,010	309 million	2011	third rail	3.73 EUR	left	1435	650, 750 (Blue Line)			According to official website. 7 operational lines
22		Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	52.0 km	3	1,020 m	17.3	18.0	937,000	18,000	342 million	2008	third rail	1.00 EUR	right	1435	600			M3 airport line not included.
23		Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	4	1,019 m	17.8	18.5	762,000	10,700	278 million	2006	third rail	1.67 EUR	right	1480	600
24		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	2	832 m	20.8	26.0	907,000	21,800	331 million	2008	overhead wire	1.00 EUR	left	1435	1500			metroitaliane.it
25		USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	1	1,824 m	31.0	18.0	16,400	530	6 million	2011	overhead wire		right	1435	600			2 Light Rail lines not included
26	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	5	1,831 m	22.7	13.4	2.15 million	19,000	786 million	2011	third rail		right	1520	825			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
27		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	4	1,001 m	23.3	24.3	1.17 million	12,600	427 million	2008	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)		left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)		2005	3 stations +
28		Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	1.8 km	1	350 m	1.8	6.0
29		Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	4	869 m	11.1	13.8	501,000	11,300	183 million	2010	third rail	0.80 EUR	left	1435	750
30	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	3	1,379 m	22.1	17.0	1.42 million	21,500	519 million	2011	third rail	0.27 EUR	right	1520	825
31		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	3	915 m	27.8	31.3	899,000	10,800	328 million	2007	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1.00 EUR	right	1435	1500, 750 (line M1)		2013	metroitaliane.it
32		Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	2	1,315 m	13.1	11.0	241,000	9,170	88 million	2008	third rail		right	1520	825			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
33		Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	62.0 km	5	861 m	12.4	15.4	208,000	3,360	76 million	2010	third rail	2.67 EUR	right	1435	750			Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
34		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	2	1,412 m	12.0	9.5					overhead wire		right	1435	750			24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
35	Montréal	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	4	1,003 m	17.3	18.3	600,000	8,670	219 million	2006	third rail	1.67 EUR	right	1994	750	yes
36		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	3	842 m	6.7	9.0					overhead wire		right	1435	750			Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
37		Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	2	1,646 m	17.3	11.5	501,000	14,500	183 million	2011	third rail		right	1520	825
38		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	2	1,306 m	23.5	19.0	238,000	5,070	87 million	2008	third rail		right	1435	750			Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
39		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	3	732 m	6.8	10.3					overhead wire	2.30 EUR	right	1435	750			20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
40		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	15	1,250 m	3.0	3.4					overhead wire		right	1435	750			Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
41		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	4.0 km	0	364 m									right					Full metro section length unknown.
42		Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	12	984 m	15.0	16.3	4.41 million	24,500	1,609 million	2012	third rail	0.14 EUR	right	1995	750	yes		ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
43	Peking	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	16	1,797 m	27.6	16.4	6.74 million	15,200	2,460 million	2012	third rail	0.15 EUR	right	1435	825
44		Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	1	943 m	6.6	8.0							left					Shonan Monorail.
45		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	4	1,733 m	1.3	1.8							right					Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
46		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	6	981 m	15.7	17.0	986,000	10,500	360 million	2010	third rail	2.30 EUR	right	1435	750
47		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	3	1,043 m	16.0	16.3	573,000	11,900	209 million	2008	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)		left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)	yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
48		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	3	800 m	12.0	16.0	323,000	8,980	118 million	2011	third rail		right	1435	750		2008
49		USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	5	4,279 m	33.4	8.8	304,000	1,820	111 million	2012	third rail		right	1676	1000			MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
50		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	3	1,280 m	19.2	16.0	542,000	9,420	198 million	2008	third rail		left	1435	750	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
51		North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	2	1,607 m	11.3	8.0	98,600	4,380	36 million	2009	third rail			1435	825
52		Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	59.1 km	3	1,094 m	19.7	19.0	1.45 million	24,600	530 million	2011	third rail	0.65 EUR	right	1435	750
53		South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	9	1,114 m	36.3	33.6	6.9 million	21,100	2,518 million	2012	overhead wire	0.54 EUR	right	1435	1500			Only metro section.
54	São Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	5	1,198 m	14.9	13.4	2.4 million	32,300	877 million	2012	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	0.76 EUR	right	1600	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)		2010	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
55		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	1	818 m	9.0	12.0					overhead wire		right	1435	750			9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
56		Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	2	844 m	3.8	5.5					overhead wire			1000	600
57	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	3	1,438 m	12.5	9.7	685,000	18,300	250 million	2011			right					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	5	994 m	20.5	21.6	1.75 million	17,100	640 million	2011	third rail	0.55 EUR	right	1435	750	yes
59	Hannover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	3	1,033 m	6.2	7.0					overhead wire		right	1435	600			18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
60		USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	5	2,014 m	34.2	18.0	597,000	3,490	218 million	2012	third rail		right	1435	750
61		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	29.5 km	3	866 m	9.8	12.3					overhead wire		right	1435	600		1984	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
62		Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	4	1,094 m	4.4	5.0												Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
63		Belgium	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	3	555 m	10.7	20.3	364,000	11,300	133 million	2009	third rail	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435	900			Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
64		Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	2	1,275 m	15.3	13.0	332,000	10,800	121 million	2008	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)		left	1435	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
65		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	4	1,128 m	8.2	8.3	233,000	7,120	85 million	2009	third rail	2.09 EUR	right	1435	750			Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
66		Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	3	1,392 m	12.1	9.7	178,000	4,920	65 million	2010	third rail		right	1520	825			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67		France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	2	779 m	10.9	15.0	205,000	9,430	75 million	2011	third rail		right	1435	750	yes
68		Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	5	769 m	14.9	20.4	1.46 million	19,600	534 million	2010	third rail	1.70 EUR	right	1435	750			According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
69		Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	1	1,457 m	20.4	15.0							right
70		France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	4	787 m	7.7	10.8	704,000	22,900	257 million	2009	third rail	1.60 EUR	left	1435	750	yes	1991
71		Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	2	1,313 m	21.0	17.0	581,000	13,800	212 million	2010	third rail	0.77 EUR	right	1600	750
72		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	21.5 km	2	797 m	10.8	14.5					overhead wire		right	1435	660			Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
73		USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	2	2,141 m	39.6	19.5	93,200	1,180	34 million	2007	third rail		right	1435	750
74		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	10	2,059 m	17.5	9.5	3.96 million	22,600	1,444 million	2012	overhead wire	0.91 EUR	left	1435	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
75	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	2	819 m	4.5	6.5					overhead wire		right	1435	750			Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
76		Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	4	1,505 m	17.3	12.5	468,000	6,770	171 million	2011	third rail	0.40 EUR	right	1435	825
77		United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	2	1,297 m	38.3	30.5	104,000	1,360	38 million	2011	overhead wire		left	1435	1500
78	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	1	1,344 m	12.1	10.0	46,600	3,850	17 million	2011			right					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
79		Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	2	1,043 m	15.6	16.0	345,000	11,000	126 million	2008	overhead wire		left	1435	1500
80		Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	3	931 m	9.9	11.7	340,000	11,400	124 million	2007	overhead wire		left	1067	1500			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
81	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	2	798 m	4.8	7.0					overhead wire		right	1435	600			Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
82		Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	1	1,313 m	21.0	17.0	170,000	8,090	62 million	2011	third rail	2.10 EUR	right	1524	750			According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
83		Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	5	1,344 m	12.1	10.0	1.33 million	22,000	485 million	2009	third rail	0.31 EUR		1435	750			Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
84		France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	2	758 m	22.8	31.0	263,000	5,780	96 million	2009	third rail		right	2060	750	yes	1983
85		USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	1	1,885 m	24.5	14.0	49,300	2,010	18 million	2011	third rail		right	1435	700
86		USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	39.8 km	1	1,809 m	39.8	23.0	49,300	1,240	18 million	2011	third rail	1.66 EUR	right	1435	750	Downtown people mover	1986	Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
87		Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	2	1,362 m	17.7	14.0	770,000	21,700	281 million	2012	third rail		right	1520	825			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
88		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	1	690 m	5.5	9.0					overhead wire		right	1000	600			Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
89	Calcutta	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	1	1,136 m	25.0	23.0	474,000	19,000	173 million	2009			right					25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
90	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	1	1,360 m	6.8	6.0												Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
91		Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	3	1,256 m	17.2	14.7	948,000	18,400	346 million	2008		0.18 EUR	right					Length not sure
92	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	1	733 m	8.8	13.0							left
93		Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	1	2,112 m	33.8	17.0							right					According to official website
94		Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	2	1,418 m	19.9	15.0							right					According to official website
95		USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8.4 km	1	1,194 m	8.4	8.0							right					Only tunnel section
96		USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	1	960 m	4.8	6.0							right					Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
97		South Korea	Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	131.8 km	5	1,080 m	26.4	25.4	877,000	6,650	320 million	2012			right			Line 4	2011
98	Gorky	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	2	1,454 m	9.4	7.5	74,000	3,910	27 million	2010	third rail		right	1520	825			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99		Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	3	1,511 m	23.2	16.3	329,000	4,730	120 million	2011	third rail		right	1435	600		1986
100		Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	2	1,487 m	8.2	6.5	208,000	12,700	76 million	2011	third rail		right	1520	825			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
101		Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	1	1,563 m	28.1	19.0							right					According to official website
102	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	1	1,636 m	18.0	12.0
103		USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	4.8 km	1	400 m	4.8	13.0					third rail		right	1435	600		1987
104		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	1	925 m	14.8	17.0	159,000	10,700	58 million	2008	overhead wire		left	1067	1500			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
105		Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	2	1,236 m	32.8	27.5	2.29 million	35,000	837 million	2010	overhead wire	0.14 EUR	left	1435	1500
106		Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	4	1,526 m	36.6	25.0	2.18 million	14,800	794 million	2011	third rail	0.97 EUR	left	1435	750	LRT lines	2003
107	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	1	1,275 m	10.2	9.0	43,800	4,300	16 million	2011	third rail		right	1520	825			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
108		Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	2	969 m	7.8	9.0							left
109		Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	3	909 m	10.6	12.7					overhead wire		right	1000	1500			Full metro section length unknown.
110		USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	6.9 km	1	1,380 m	6.9	6.0					third rail		right	2060	750		1989
111		Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	2	889 m	12.0	14.5							right
112		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	1	1,014 m	7.1	8.0					overhead wire		right	1435	750			metroitaliane.it
113		Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	2	1,050 m	15.8	16.0	378,000	12,000	138 million	2009			right			yes
114	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	1	1,587 m	12.7	9.0	104,000	8,200	38 million	2011			right
115		Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	13.7 km	2	507 m	6.8	14.5										line m2	2008	Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
116		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	2	1,304 m	7.2	6.5							right					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
117		USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	3	2,196 m	19.8	10.0	126,000	2,130	46 million	2011	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	1.91 EUR	right	1435	750			Red, Purple and Green lines
118		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	3	1,136 m	10.6	10.3	95,900	3,020	35 million	2011	overhead wire		left	1435	1500			M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
119		France	Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	27.5 km	2	764 m	13.8	19.0	282,000	10,300	103 million	2011	third rail		right	2060	750	yes	1993
120		USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	2	2,097 m	36.7	18.5							right
121		Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	1	920 m	18.4	21.0	49,300	2,680	18 million	2005			left			yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
122		France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	1	550 m	2.2	5.0												5 underground stations
123		Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	1	1,130 m	22.6	21.0	384,000	17,000	140 million	2011	third rail	0.47 EUR	right	1435	825
124		China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	12	1,539 m	36.4	24.7	6.24 million	14,300	2,276 million	2012	overhead wire	0.34 EUR	right	1435	1500			Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
125		Spain	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	2	1,142 m	21.7	20.0	247,000	5,680	90 million	2011	overhead wire		left	1000	1500			According to Metro Bilbao
126	Medellín	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	2	1,200 m	14.4	13.0	466,000	16,200	170 million	2011	overhead wire			1435	1500			Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
127	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	1	1,420 m	7.1	6.0	24,700	3,470	9 million	2010	third rail			1520	825			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
128		Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	8	1,149 m	14.1	13.3	1.79 million	15,900	652 million	2012	third rail	0.60 EUR	right	2060	750	yes	1996
129		Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	2	1,100 m	11.6	11.5	310,000	13,400	113 million	2007	third rail		right	1435	750		1997
130		Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	3	1,123 m	21.3	20.0	299,000	4,670	109 million	2008		0.37 EUR	left				1996
131		Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	1	1,220 m	6.1	6.0												Rapid Tram
132	Madras	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	1	1,688 m	27.0	17.0
133	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	2	998 m	27.0	28.0	348,000	6,460	127 million	2012
134		Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	2	1,200 m	15.6	14.0	79,500	2,550	29 million	2009	third rail	0.51 EUR	right	1435	825
135		Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	1	889 m	16.0	19.0							left
136		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	1	760 m	3.8	6.0					overhead wire		right	1435	3000			metroitaliane.it
137	Canton	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	8	1,680 m	29.0	18.3	5 million	21,600	1,825 million	2012	third rail		right	1435	825	Zhujiang people mover	2010	APM included
138	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	1	1,054 m	29.5	29.0	244,000	8,270	89 million	2012
139		Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	4	1,512 m	20.0	14.3	671,000	8,370	245 million	2011	linear	0.64 EUR	left	1435			1999
140		Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	4	1,106 m	18.3	17.5	1.32 million	18,000	480 million	2011	third rail			1435	750			Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
141		Turkey	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	15.9 km	1	1,223 m	15.9	14.0	173,000	10,900	63 million	2011	third rail			1435	750
142		Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	2	1,615 m	21.0	14.0	214,000	5,090	78 million	2011	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	0.63 EUR	right	1435	750			Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
143		Brazil	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	1	1,826 m	42.0	24.0	151,000	3,590	55 million	2009			right
144		France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	1	643 m	9.0	15.0	129,000	14,300	47 million	2011			right			yes	2002
145		Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	2	1,086 m	15.8	15.5
146	Hsinking	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	17.0 km	1	1,133 m	17.0	16.0							right					(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
147		Denmark	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	2	1,050 m	10.5	11.0	148,000	7,050	54 million	2011	third rail	2.81 EUR	right	1435	750		2002	According to official website
148	Porto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	2	1,669 m	10.9	7.5					overhead wire		right	1435	750			Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
149		India	Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	193.2 km	6	1,410 m	32.2	23.8	1.66 million	8,600	606 million	2011	overhead wire	0.12 EUR	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	25000
150		China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	49.0 km	1	4,455 m	49.0	12.0	121,000	2,460	44 million	2012			right					Suburban service?
151		Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	1	914 m	12.8	15.0							left
152	Tientsin	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	4	1,610 m	31.0	20.3	175,000	1,410	64 million	2010	third rail		right	1435	825			Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
153		South Korea	Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	1	1,058 m	20.1	20.0	49,300	2,450	18 million	2011
154		USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	1	1,033 m	6.2	7.0							right				2004	Hotels monorails not included
155	Hankou	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	2	1,234 m	28.4	24.0	200,000	3,520	73 million	2011			right
156		Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	3	1,033 m	9.3	10.0							right					Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
157		China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	5	1,416 m	35.7	26.2	362,000	2,030	132 million	2009			right	1435
158		Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	1	1,147 m	17.2	16.0	30,100	1,750	11 million	2011
159	Chungking	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	4	1,548 m	31.7	21.5							right
160		Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	1	1,817 m	10.9	7.0	74,000	6,790	27 million	2012			right					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
161	Nanking	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	2	1,540 m	42.3	28.5	942,000	11,100	344 million	2011			right
162		Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	1	2,263 m	43.0	20.0							right
163		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	1	670 m	13.4	21.0	90,400	6,750	33 million	2011			right			yes	2006
164	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	1	1,076 m	22.6	22.0	104,000	4,610	38 million	2011
165		Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	1	1,033 m	6.2	7.0	57,500	9,280	21 million	2010
166		Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	1	1,038 m	8.3	9.0								1000	1500
167		Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	1	500 m	3.0	7.0											2008
168	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	2	1,250 m	22.5	19.0	142,000	3,170	52 million	2012	third rail			1435	750
169		Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	1	967 m	14.5	16.0	79,500	5,480	29 million	2011				1435
170		Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	1	1,125 m	13.5	13.0
171	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	1	900 m	18.0	21.0
172		Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	1	1,300 m	6.5	6.0
173		USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	1	2,018 m	22.2	12.0							right					Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
174		United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	2	1,584 m	34.8	23.0	299,000	4,280	109 million	2012	third rail		right	1435	750		2009
175		China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	2	1,202 m	20.4	18.0	282,000	6,900	103 million	2012			right					http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
176	Mukden	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	2	1,268 m	24.7	20.5							right
177		Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	1	2,263 m	18.1	9.0					third rail		right	1435	1500
178	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	1	1,217 m	7.3	7.0	19,200	2,630	7 million	2012
179		India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	1	1,500 m	7.5	6.0
180	Xi'an	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	1	1,650 m	26.4	17.0	162,000	6,120	59 million	2012				1435
181		Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	1	905 m	19.0	22.0
182		Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	1	1,000 m	9.0	10.0					third rail			1435	750
183	Su-chou	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	1	1,117 m	25.7	24.0							right					According to Wikipedia, official website
184		China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	1	18,200 m	18.2	2.0
185	Hangchow	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	1	1,600 m	48.0	31.0												Wikipedia
186		Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	1	819 m	13.1	17.0											2012	According to official website
187		Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	1	1,467 m	22.0	16.0						0.29 EUR