World Metro Database

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