World Metro Database

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1	Bombay	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		171.0 km	73	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	270	36.5	24.5	7,980	3.21 million	1,171 million	2.75 EUR	2011	left	1435	600, 750 (DLR)	third rail	Docklands Light Rail		Jubilee Line extension	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		USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	152	20.8	19.0	3,660	608,000	222 million	1.58 EUR	2011	right	1435	600	third rail					yes	151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
4		Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	33.0 km	42	11.0	14.0	25,100	827,000	302 million	0.95 EUR	2011	right	1435	825, 600 (Line M1)	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
5		United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	15	10.4	15.0	3,420	35,600	13 million		2011	left	1219	600	third rail
6		USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	66	20.2	22.0	6,660	403,000	147 million		2010	right	1435	600	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)					yes	Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
7		France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	382	13.6	23.9	19,200	4.18 million	1,524 million	1.57 EUR	2011	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	750	third rail	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9
8		Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	20	13.3	20.0						right		600	overhead rail
9		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	195	14.7	19.5	9,390	1.38 million	505 million	2.10 EUR	2011	right	1435	750	third rail				yes
10	New York City	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	468	13.6	17.3	12,300	4.53 million	1,655 million	1.53 EUR	2012	right	1435	625, 650 (PATH)	third rail			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	62.0 km	66	20.7	22.0	4,730	293,000	107 million		2011	right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	600, 685 (PATCO)	third rail					yes	PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
12		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	99	26.2	24.8	5,210	545,000	199 million		2011	right	1435	750	third rail						According to official website
13		Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	78	8.2	13.0	17,100	844,000	308 million	0.24 EUR	2011	left	1435	1500, 1100 (Line B)	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)				yes		Premetro line not included
14		Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	282	22.0	21.7	6,080	1.74 million	635 million	1.00 EUR	2011	left	1445	600	overhead wire			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	119.4 km	163	10.9	14.8	8,930	1.07 million	389 million	1.35 EUR	2011	right	1435	1200	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	lines L9, L10, L11		lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
16		Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	22.1 km	14	7.4	4.7				2.92 EUR		left								yes	Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
17		Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	290	23.4	22.3	27,900	8.5 million	3,102 million	1.57 EUR	2011	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
18		Japan	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	137.8 km	133	15.3	14.8	16,600	2.29 million	836 million		2010	left	1435	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	yes		Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
19		Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	309.4 km	186	25.8	15.5	21,200	6.55 million	2,389 million	0.50 EUR	2011	right	1520	825	third rail					lines 3, 5 since 2009	Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
20		USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	2.2 km	4	2.2	4.0						right									4 underground stations
21		Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	104	35.2	34.7	8,010	847,000	309 million	3.73 EUR	2011	left	1435	650, 750 (Blue Line)	third rail						According to official website. 7 operational lines
22		Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	52.0 km	54	17.3	18.0	18,000	937,000	342 million	1.00 EUR	2008	right	1435	600	third rail				yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
23		Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	74	17.8	18.5	10,700	762,000	278 million	1.67 EUR	2006	right	1480	600	third rail					yes
24		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	52	20.8	26.0	21,800	907,000	331 million	1.00 EUR	2008	left	1435	1500	overhead wire				yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
25		USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	18	31.0	18.0	530	16,400	6 million		2011	right	1435	600	overhead wire						2 Light Rail lines not included
26	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	67	22.7	13.4	19,000	2.15 million	786 million		2011	right	1520	825	third rail			windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
27		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	97	23.3	24.3	12,600	1.17 million	427 million		2008	left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes	3 stations +
28		Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	1.8 km	6	1.8	6.0
29		Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	55	11.1	13.8	11,300	501,000	183 million	0.80 EUR	2010	left	1435	750	third rail				yes
30	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	51	22.1	17.0	21,500	1.42 million	519 million	0.27 EUR	2011	right	1520	825	third rail
31		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	94	27.8	31.3	10,800	899,000	328 million	1.00 EUR	2007	right	1435	1500, 750 (line M1)	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	line M5		line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
32		Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	22	13.1	11.0	9,170	241,000	88 million		2008	right	1520	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
33		Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	62.0 km	77	12.4	15.4	3,360	208,000	76 million	2.67 EUR	2010	right	1435	750	third rail				yes		Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
34		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	19	12.0	9.5						right	1435	750	overhead wire				yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
35	Montréal	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	73	17.3	18.3	8,670	600,000	219 million	1.67 EUR	2006	right	1994	750	third rail		yes
36		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	27	6.7	9.0						right	1435	750	overhead wire				yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
37		Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	23	17.3	11.5	14,500	501,000	183 million		2011	right	1520	825	third rail
38		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	38	23.5	19.0	5,070	238,000	87 million		2008	right	1435	750	third rail						Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
39		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	31	6.8	10.3				2.30 EUR		right	1435	750	overhead wire				yes		20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
40		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	51	3.0	3.4						right	1435	750	overhead wire				yes	new light rail trains only	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
41		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	4.0 km	11								right									Full metro section length unknown.
42		Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	195	15.0	16.3	24,500	4.41 million	1,609 million	0.14 EUR	2012	right	1995	750	third rail		yes				ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
43	Peking	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	262	27.6	16.4	15,200	6.74 million	2,460 million	0.15 EUR	2012	right	1435	825	third rail			PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	all lines	yes
44		Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	8	6.6	8.0						left									Shonan Monorail.
45		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	7	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	102	15.7	17.0	10,500	986,000	360 million	2.30 EUR	2010	right	1435	750	third rail				yes
47		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	49	16.0	16.3	11,900	573,000	209 million		2008	left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)		yes		yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
48		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	48	12.0	16.0	8,980	323,000	118 million		2011	right	1435	750	third rail	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains			yes
49		USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	44	33.4	8.8	1,820	304,000	111 million		2012	right	1676	1000	third rail					yes	MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
50		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	48	19.2	16.0	9,420	542,000	198 million		2008	left	1435	750	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	yes		Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
51		North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	16	11.3	8.0	4,380	98,600	36 million		2009		1435	825	third rail
52		Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	59.1 km	57	19.7	19.0	24,600	1.45 million	530 million	0.65 EUR	2011	right	1435	750	third rail				yes
53		South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	302	36.3	33.6	21,100	6.9 million	2,518 million	0.54 EUR	2012	right	1435	1500	overhead wire			lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
54	São Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	67	14.9	13.4	32,300	2.4 million	877 million	0.76 EUR	2012	right	1600	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	line 4		lines 2, 3, 4 (since 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		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	12	9.0	12.0						right	1435	750	overhead wire						9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
56		Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	11	3.8	5.5							1000	600	overhead wire
57	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	29	12.5	9.7	18,300	685,000	250 million		2011	right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	108	20.5	21.6	17,100	1.75 million	640 million	0.55 EUR	2011	right	1435	750	third rail		yes		yes
59	Hannover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	21	6.2	7.0						right	1435	600	overhead wire				yes		18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
60		USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	90	34.2	18.0	3,490	597,000	218 million		2012	right	1435	750	third rail					yes
61		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	29.5 km	37	9.8	12.3						right	1435	600	overhead wire	H-Bahn			yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
62		Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	20	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	61	10.7	20.3	11,300	364,000	133 million	1.53 EUR	2009	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435	900	third rail				line 1		Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
64		Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	26	15.3	13.0	10,800	332,000	121 million		2008	left	1435	1500, 600 (Portliner)	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
65		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	33	8.2	8.3	7,120	233,000	85 million	2.09 EUR	2009	right	1435	750	third rail						Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
66		Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	29	12.1	9.7	4,920	178,000	65 million		2010	right	1520	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67		France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	30	10.9	15.0	9,430	205,000	75 million		2011	right	1435	750	third rail		yes
68		Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	102	14.9	20.4	19,600	1.46 million	534 million	1.70 EUR	2010	right	1435	750	third rail				yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
69		Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	15	20.4	15.0						right
70		France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	43	7.7	10.8	22,900	704,000	257 million	1.60 EUR	2009	left	1435	750	third rail	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes
71		Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	34	21.0	17.0	13,800	581,000	212 million	0.77 EUR	2010	right	1600	750	third rail					yes
72		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	21.5 km	29	10.8	14.5						right	1435	660	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
73		USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	39	39.6	19.5	1,180	93,200	34 million		2007	right	1435	750	third rail					yes
74		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	95	17.5	9.5	22,600	3.96 million	1,444 million	0.91 EUR	2012	left	1435	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	overhead wire	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	all underground stations	yes	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	9.0 km	13	4.5	6.5						right	1435	750	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
76		Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	50	17.3	12.5	6,770	468,000	171 million	0.40 EUR	2011	right	1435	825	third rail
77		United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	61	38.3	30.5	1,360	104,000	38 million		2011	left	1435	1500	overhead wire
78	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	10	12.1	10.0	3,850	46,600	17 million		2011	right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
79		Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	32	15.6	16.0	11,000	345,000	126 million		2008	left	1435	1500	overhead wire			Tozai line	yes
80		Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	35	9.9	11.7	11,400	340,000	124 million		2007	left	1067	1500	overhead wire			yes	yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
81	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	14	4.8	7.0						right	1435	600	overhead wire				yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
82		Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	17	21.0	17.0	8,090	170,000	62 million	2.10 EUR	2011	right	1524	750	third rail				yes		According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
83		Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	50	12.1	10.0	22,000	1.33 million	485 million	0.31 EUR	2009		1435	750	third rail					yes	Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
84		France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	62	22.8	31.0	5,780	263,000	96 million		2009	right	2060	750	third rail	VAL	yes	VAL, all stations	yes
85		USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	14	24.5	14.0	2,010	49,300	18 million		2011	right	1435	700	third rail					yes
86		USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	39.8 km	23	39.8	23.0	1,240	49,300	18 million	1.66 EUR	2011	right	1435	750	third rail	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover			yes	Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
87		Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	28	17.7	14.0	21,700	770,000	281 million		2012	right	1520	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
88		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	9	5.5	9.0						right	1000	600	overhead wire						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
89	Calcutta	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	23	25.0	23.0	19,000	474,000	173 million		2009	right									25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
90	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	6	6.8	6.0															Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
91		Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	44	17.2	14.7	18,400	948,000	346 million	0.18 EUR	2008	right							yes	yes	Length not sure
92	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	13	8.8	13.0						left							yes
93		Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	17	33.8	17.0						right									According to official website
94		Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	30	19.9	15.0						right									According to official website
95		USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8.4 km	8	8.4	8.0						right									Only tunnel section
96		USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	6	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	127	26.4	25.4	6,650	877,000	320 million		2012	right				Line 4	Line 4	line 3
98	Gorky	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	15	9.4	7.5	3,910	74,000	27 million		2010	right	1520	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99		Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	49	23.2	16.3	4,730	329,000	120 million		2011	right	1435	600	third rail	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system			yes	yes
100		Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	13	8.2	6.5	12,700	208,000	76 million		2011	right	1520	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
101		Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	19	28.1	19.0						right									According to official website
102	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	12	18.0	12.0
103		USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	4.8 km	13	4.8	13.0						right	1435	600	third rail	downtown people mover, LIM technology				yes
104		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	17	14.8	17.0	10,700	159,000	58 million		2008	left	1067	1500	overhead wire				yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
105		Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	55	32.8	27.5	35,000	2.29 million	837 million	0.14 EUR	2010	left	1435	1500	overhead wire					5 stations
106		Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	100	36.6	25.0	14,800	2.18 million	794 million	0.97 EUR	2011	left	1435	750	third rail	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	yes	yes	yes
107	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	9	10.2	9.0	4,300	43,800	16 million		2011	right	1520	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
108		Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	18	7.8	9.0						left
109		Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	38	10.6	12.7						right	1000	1500	overhead wire				yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
110		USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	6.9 km	6	6.9	6.0						right	2060	750	third rail	downtown monorail people mover
111		Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	29	12.0	14.5						right
112		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	8	7.1	8.0						right	1435	750	overhead wire				yes		metroitaliane.it
113		Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	32	15.8	16.0	12,000	378,000	138 million		2009	right					yes
114	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	9	12.7	9.0	8,200	104,000	38 million		2011	right
115		Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	13.7 km	29	6.8	14.5										line m2	line m2		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	14.3 km	13	7.2	6.5						right							yes		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
117		USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	30	19.8	10.0	2,130	126,000	46 million	1.91 EUR	2011	right	1435	750	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)					yes	Red, Purple and Green lines
118		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	31	10.6	10.3	3,020	95,900	35 million		2011	left	1435	1500	overhead wire						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	38	13.8	19.0	10,300	282,000	103 million		2011	right	2060	750	third rail	VAL	yes	VAL	yes
120		USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	37	36.7	18.5						right
121		Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	21	18.4	21.0	2,680	49,300	18 million		2005	left					yes				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
122		France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	5	2.2	5.0															5 underground stations
123		Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	21	22.6	21.0	17,000	384,000	140 million	0.47 EUR	2011	right	1435	825	third rail
124		China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	296	36.4	24.7	14,300	6.24 million	2,276 million	0.34 EUR	2012	right	1435	1500	overhead wire			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	43.4 km	40	21.7	20.0	5,680	247,000	90 million		2011	left	1000	1500	overhead wire				yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
126	Medellín	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	26	14.4	13.0	16,200	466,000	170 million		2011		1435	1500	overhead wire						Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
127	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	6	7.1	6.0	3,470	24,700	9 million		2010		1520	825	third rail						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
128		Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	106	14.1	13.3	15,900	1.79 million	652 million	0.60 EUR	2012	right	2060	750	third rail	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
129		Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	23	11.6	11.5	13,400	310,000	113 million		2007	right	1435	750	third rail	metro line
130		Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	60	21.3	20.0	4,670	299,000	109 million	0.37 EUR	2008	left				LRT		KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations		yes
131		Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	6	6.1	6.0															Rapid Tram
132	Madras	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	17	27.0	17.0
133	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	56	27.0	28.0	6,460	348,000	127 million		2012							lines 1, 2
134		Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	28	15.6	14.0	2,550	79,500	29 million	0.51 EUR	2009	right	1435	825	third rail
135		Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	19	16.0	19.0						left							yes
136		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	6	3.8	6.0						right	1435	3000	overhead wire						metroitaliane.it
137	Canton	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	146	29.0	18.3	21,600	5 million	1,825 million		2012	right	1435	825	third rail	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	yes	yes	yes	APM included
138	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	29	29.5	29.0	8,270	244,000	89 million		2012							yes
139		Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	57	20.0	14.3	8,370	671,000	245 million	0.64 EUR	2011	left	1435		linear	Green line		Green line, Blue line		yes
140		Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	70	18.3	17.5	18,000	1.32 million	480 million		2011		1435	750	third rail					yes	Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
141		Turkey	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	15.9 km	14	15.9	14.0	10,900	173,000	63 million		2011		1435	750	third rail
142		Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	28	21.0	14.0	5,090	214,000	78 million	0.63 EUR	2011	right	1435	750	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)						Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
143		Brazil	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	24	42.0	24.0	3,590	151,000	55 million		2009	right
144		France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	15	9.0	15.0	14,300	129,000	47 million		2011	right				VAL	yes	VAL	yes
145		Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	31	15.8	15.5
146	Hsinking	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	17.0 km	16	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	22	10.5	11.0	7,050	148,000	54 million	2.81 EUR	2011	right	1435	750	third rail	all metro lines		all underground stations	yes	all metro and S-Tog trains	According to official website
148	Porto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	15	10.9	7.5						right	1435	750	overhead wire				yes	yes	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	143	32.2	23.8	8,600	1.66 million	606 million	0.12 EUR	2011	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	25000	overhead wire				yes	yes
150		China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	49.0 km	12	49.0	12.0	2,460	121,000	44 million		2012	right									Suburban service?
151		Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	15	12.8	15.0						left
152	Tientsin	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	81	31.0	20.3	1,410	175,000	64 million		2010	right	1435	825	third rail			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	20.1 km	20	20.1	20.0	2,450	49,300	18 million		2011							yes
154		USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	7	6.2	7.0						right				monorail		yes			Hotels monorails not included
155	Hankou	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	48	28.4	24.0	3,520	200,000	73 million		2011	right
156		Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	30	9.3	10.0						right									Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
157		China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	131	35.7	26.2	2,030	362,000	132 million		2009	right	1435					yes	yes	yes
158		Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	16	17.2	16.0	1,750	30,100	11 million		2011
159	Chungking	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	86	31.7	21.5						right						The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
160		Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	7	10.9	7.0	6,790	74,000	27 million		2012	right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
161	Nanking	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	57	42.3	28.5	11,100	942,000	344 million		2011	right
162		Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	20	43.0	20.0						right
163		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	21	13.4	21.0	6,750	90,400	33 million		2011	right				VAL	yes	VAL	yes	yes
164	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	22	22.6	22.0	4,610	104,000	38 million		2011							yes
165		Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	7	6.2	7.0	9,280	57,500	21 million		2010
166		Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	9	8.3	9.0							1000	1500
167		Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	7	3.0	7.0										'Minimetro'
168	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	38	22.5	19.0	3,170	142,000	52 million		2012		1435	750	third rail			MRT
169		Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	16	14.5	16.0	5,480	79,500	29 million		2011		1435							yes
170		Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	13	13.5	13.0
171	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	21	18.0	21.0												Line 1
172		Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	6	6.5	6.0														yes
173		USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	12	22.2	12.0						right								yes	Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
174		United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	46	34.8	23.0	4,280	299,000	109 million		2012	right	1435	750	third rail	metro		metro, monorail	yes	yes
175		China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	36	20.4	18.0	6,900	282,000	103 million		2012	right						yes		yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
176	Mukden	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	41	24.7	20.5						right						yes
177		Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	9	18.1	9.0						right	1435	1500	third rail			yes	yes	yes
178	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	7	7.3	7.0	2,630	19,200	7 million		2012
179		India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	6	7.5	6.0
180	Xi'an	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	17	26.4	17.0	6,120	162,000	59 million		2012		1435						yes
181		Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	22	19.0	22.0
182		Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	10	9.0	10.0							1435	750	third rail				yes	yes
183	Su-chou	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	24	25.7	24.0						right								yes	According to Wikipedia, official website
184		China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	2	18.2	2.0
185	Hangchow	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	31	48.0	31.0															Wikipedia
186		Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	17	13.1	17.0										metro					According to official website
187		Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	16	22.0	16.0				0.29 EUR