World Metro Database

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1	Bombay	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		171.0 km	73	73	34.2	2,515 m		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	270	36.5	1,552 m	3.21 million	24.5	7,980	1,171 million	2.75 EUR	left	1435	third rail	Docklands Light Rail	1987	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.	Metropolitan Line, DLR
3		USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	152	144	20.8	1,153 m	608,000	19.0	3,660	222 million	1.58 EUR	right	1435	third rail				yes	151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
4		Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	33.0 km	42	40	11.0	846 m	827,000	14.0	25,100	302 million	0.95 EUR	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
5		United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	15	15	10.4	743 m	35,600	15.0	3,420	13 million		left	1219	third rail
6		USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	66	60	20.2	960 m	403,000	22.0	6,660	147 million		right	1435	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	302	13.6	596 m	4.18 million	23.9	19,200	1,524 million	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	third rail	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9		lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
8		Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	20	20	13.3	700 m		20.0				right		overhead rail
9		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	195	173	14.7	797 m	1.38 million	19.5	9,390	505 million	2.10 EUR	right	1435	third rail						yes
10	New York City	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	468	422	13.6	834 m	4.53 million	17.3	12,300	1,655 million	1.53 EUR	right	1435	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	62	20.7	984 m	293,000	22.0	4,730	107 million		right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail				yes	PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
12		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	99	91	26.2	1,102 m	545,000	24.8	5,210	199 million		right	1435	third rail					According to official website
13		Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	78	69	8.2	685 m	844,000	13.0	17,100	308 million	0.24 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)					Premetro line not included	yes
14		Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	282	232	22.0	1,064 m	1.74 million	21.7	6,080	635 million	1.00 EUR	left	1445	overhead wire			tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)	yes
15		Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	163	136	10.9	786 m	1.07 million	14.8	8,930	389 million	1.35 EUR	right	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	lines L9, L10, L11	2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)	yes
16		Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	22.1 km	14	14	7.4	2,005 m		4.7			2.92 EUR	left						yes	Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
17		Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	290	205	23.4	1,099 m	8.5 million	22.3	27,900	3,102 million	1.57 EUR	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.	yes
18		Japan	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	137.8 km	133	104	15.3	1,111 m	2.29 million	14.8	16,600	836 million		left	1435	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line		Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included	yes
19		Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	309.4 km	186	147	25.8	1,778 m	6.55 million	15.5	21,200	2,389 million	0.50 EUR	right	1520	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	4	2.2	733 m		4.0				right							4 underground stations
21		Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	104	100	35.2	1,047 m	847,000	34.7	8,010	309 million	3.73 EUR	left	1435	third rail					According to official website. 7 operational lines
22		Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	52.0 km	54	50	17.3	1,020 m	937,000	18.0	18,000	342 million	1.00 EUR	right	1435	third rail				yes	M3 airport line not included.	yes
23		Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	74	69	17.8	1,019 m	762,000	18.5	10,700	278 million	1.67 EUR	right	1480	third rail				yes
24		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	52	51	20.8	832 m	907,000	26.0	21,800	331 million	1.00 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire				yes	metroitaliane.it	yes
25		USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	18	18	31.0	1,824 m	16,400	18.0	530	6 million		right	1435	overhead wire					2 Light Rail lines not included
26	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	67	59	22.7	1,831 m	2.15 million	13.4	19,000	786 million		right	1520	third rail			windowless steel doors in ten stations		According to Mr. Yuri Popov
27		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	97	86	23.3	1,001 m	1.17 million	24.3	12,600	427 million		left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	3 stations +	yes
28		Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	1.8 km	6	6	1.8	350 m		6.0
29		Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	55	49	11.1	869 m	501,000	13.8	11,300	183 million	0.80 EUR	left	1435	third rail						yes
30	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	51	48	22.1	1,379 m	1.42 million	17.0	21,500	519 million	0.27 EUR	right	1520	third rail
31		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	94	90	27.8	915 m	899,000	31.3	10,800	328 million	1.00 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	line M5	2013	line M5	yes	metroitaliane.it	yes
32		Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	22	21	13.1	1,315 m	241,000	11.0	9,170	88 million		right	1520	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
33		Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	62.0 km	77	77	12.4	861 m	208,000	15.4	3,360	76 million	2.67 EUR	right	1435	third rail					Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure	yes
34		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	19	17	12.0	1,412 m		9.5				right	1435	overhead wire				yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)	yes
35	Montréal	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	73	68	17.3	1,003 m	600,000	18.3	8,670	219 million	1.67 EUR	right	1994	third rail
36		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	27	27	6.7	842 m		9.0				right	1435	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1	yes
37		Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	23	22	17.3	1,646 m	501,000	11.5	14,500	183 million		right	1520	third rail
38		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	38	37	23.5	1,306 m	238,000	19.0	5,070	87 million		right	1435	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	27	6.8	732 m		10.3			2.30 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire					20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')	yes
40		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	51	51	3.0	1,250 m		3.4				right	1435	overhead wire				new light rail trains only	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.	yes
41		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	4.0 km	11	11		364 m						right							Full metro section length unknown.
42		Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	195	163	15.0	984 m	4.41 million	16.3	24,500	1,609 million	0.14 EUR	right	1995	third rail					ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
43	Peking	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	262	222	27.6	1,797 m	6.74 million	16.4	15,200	2,460 million	0.15 EUR	right	1435	third rail			PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes		all lines
44		Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	8	8	6.6	943 m		8.0				left							Shonan Monorail.
45		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	7	7	1.3	1,733 m		1.8				right							Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
46		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	102	96	15.7	981 m	986,000	17.0	10,500	360 million	2.30 EUR	right	1435	third rail						yes
47		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	49	46	16.0	1,043 m	573,000	16.3	11,900	209 million		left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)					According to Mr. Osamu Abe	yes
48		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	48	44	12.0	800 m	323,000	16.0	8,980	118 million		right	1435	third rail	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains	2008				yes
49		USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	44	44	33.4	4,279 m	304,000	8.8	1,820	111 million		right	1676	third rail				yes	MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
50		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	48	45	19.2	1,280 m	542,000	16.0	9,420	198 million		left	1435	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)	yes
51		North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	16	15	11.3	1,607 m	98,600	8.0	4,380	36 million			1435	third rail
52		Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	59.1 km	57	54	19.7	1,094 m	1.45 million	19.0	24,600	530 million	0.65 EUR	right	1435	third rail						yes
53		South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	302	260	36.3	1,114 m	6.9 million	33.6	21,100	2,518 million	0.54 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire			lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	Only metro section.	yes
54	São Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	67	61	14.9	1,198 m	2.4 million	13.4	32,300	877 million	0.76 EUR	right	1600	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	line 4	2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	all metro lines and regional rail	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)	lines 4, 5
55		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	12	12	9.0	818 m		12.0				right	1435	overhead wire					9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
56		Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	11	11	3.8	844 m		5.5					1000	overhead wire
57	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	29	26	12.5	1,438 m	685,000	9.7	18,300	250 million		right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	108	100	20.5	994 m	1.75 million	21.6	17,100	640 million	0.55 EUR	right	1435	third rail						yes
59	Hannover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	21	17	6.2	1,033 m		7.0				right	1435	overhead wire					18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')	yes
60		USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	90	86	34.2	2,014 m	597,000	18.0	3,490	218 million		right	1435	third rail				yes
61		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	29.5 km	37	37	9.8	866 m		12.3				right	1435	overhead wire	H-Bahn	1984			Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2	yes
62		Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	20	20	4.4	1,094 m		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	59	10.7	555 m	364,000	20.3	11,300	133 million	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435	third rail					Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations	line 1
64		Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	26	24	15.3	1,275 m	332,000	13.0	10,800	121 million		left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)	yes
65		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	33	33	8.2	1,128 m	233,000	8.3	7,120	85 million	2.09 EUR	right	1435	third rail					Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
66		Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	29	26	12.1	1,392 m	178,000	9.7	4,920	65 million		right	1520	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67		France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	30	28	10.9	779 m	205,000	15.0	9,430	75 million		right	1435	third rail
68		Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	102	90	14.9	769 m	1.46 million	20.4	19,600	534 million	1.70 EUR	right	1435	third rail				yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included	yes
69		Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	15	15	20.4	1,457 m		15.0				right
70		France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	43	39	7.7	787 m	704,000	10.8	22,900	257 million	1.60 EUR	left	1435	third rail	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	1991
71		Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	34	34	21.0	1,313 m	581,000	17.0	13,800	212 million	0.77 EUR	right	1600	third rail				yes
72		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	21.5 km	29	27	10.8	797 m		14.5				right	1435	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
73		USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	39	38	39.6	2,141 m	93,200	19.5	1,180	34 million		right	1435	third rail				yes
74		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	95	82	17.5	2,059 m	3.96 million	9.5	22,600	1,444 million	0.91 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	Disneyland Resort Line	2005	all underground stations	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included	yes
75	Mülheim	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	13	12	4.5	819 m		6.5				right	1435	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
76		Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	50	45	17.3	1,505 m	468,000	12.5	6,770	171 million	0.40 EUR	right	1435	third rail
77		United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	61	50	38.3	1,297 m	104,000	30.5	1,360	38 million		left	1435	overhead wire
78	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	10	10	12.1	1,344 m	46,600	10.0	3,850	17 million		right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
79		Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	32	31	15.6	1,043 m	345,000	16.0	11,000	126 million		left	1435	overhead wire			Tozai line			yes
80		Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	35	34	9.9	931 m	340,000	11.7	11,400	124 million		left	1067	overhead wire			yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe	yes
81	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	14	14	4.8	798 m		7.0				right	1435	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1	yes
82		Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	17	17	21.0	1,313 m	170,000	17.0	8,090	62 million	2.10 EUR	right	1524	third rail					According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)	yes
83		Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	50	46	12.1	1,344 m	1.33 million	10.0	22,000	485 million	0.31 EUR		1435	third rail				yes	Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
84		France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	62	60	22.8	758 m	263,000	31.0	5,780	96 million		right	2060	third rail	VAL	1983	VAL, all stations			yes
85		USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	14	14	24.5	1,885 m	49,300	14.0	2,010	18 million		right	1435	third rail				yes
86		USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	39.8 km	23	23	39.8	1,809 m	49,300	23.0	1,240	18 million	1.66 EUR	right	1435	third rail	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	1986		yes	Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
87		Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	28	27	17.7	1,362 m	770,000	14.0	21,700	281 million		right	1520	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
88		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	9	9	5.5	690 m		9.0				right	1000	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
89	Calcutta	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	23	23	25.0	1,136 m	474,000	23.0	19,000	173 million		right							25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
90	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	6	6	6.8	1,360 m		6.0											Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
91		Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	44	41	17.2	1,256 m	948,000	14.7	18,400	346 million	0.18 EUR	right						yes	Length not sure	yes
92	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	13	13	8.8	733 m		13.0				left								yes
93		Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	17	17	33.8	2,112 m		17.0				right							According to official website
94		Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	30	28	19.9	1,418 m		15.0				right							According to official website
95		USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8.4 km	8	8	8.4	1,194 m		8.0				right							Only tunnel section
96		USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	6	6	4.8	960 m		6.0				right							Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
97		South Korea	Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	131.8 km	127	119	26.4	1,080 m	877,000	25.4	6,650	320 million		right			Line 4	2011	line 3
98	Gorky	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	15	14	9.4	1,454 m	74,000	7.5	3,910	27 million		right	1520	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99		Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	49	47	23.2	1,511 m	329,000	16.3	4,730	120 million		right	1435	third rail	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system	1986		yes		yes
100		Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	13	12	8.2	1,487 m	208,000	6.5	12,700	76 million		right	1520	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
101		Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	19	19	28.1	1,563 m		19.0				right							According to official website
102	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	12	12	18.0	1,636 m		12.0
103		USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	4.8 km	13	13	4.8	400 m		13.0				right	1435	third rail	downtown people mover, LIM technology	1987		yes
104		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	17	17	14.8	925 m	159,000	17.0	10,700	58 million		left	1067	overhead wire					According to Mr. Osamu Abe	yes
105		Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	55	53	32.8	1,236 m	2.29 million	27.5	35,000	837 million	0.14 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire				5 stations
106		Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	100	89	36.6	1,526 m	2.18 million	25.0	14,800	794 million	0.97 EUR	left	1435	third rail	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	2003	yes	yes		yes
107	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	9	9	10.2	1,275 m	43,800	9.0	4,300	16 million		right	1520	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
108		Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	18	18	7.8	969 m		9.0				left
109		Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	38	37	10.6	909 m		12.7				right	1000	overhead wire				yes	Full metro section length unknown.	yes
110		USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	6.9 km	6	6	6.9	1,380 m		6.0				right	2060	third rail	downtown monorail people mover	1989
111		Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	29	28	12.0	889 m		14.5				right
112		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	8	8	7.1	1,014 m		8.0				right	1435	overhead wire					metroitaliane.it	yes
113		Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	32	31	15.8	1,050 m	378,000	16.0	12,000	138 million		right
114	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	9	9	12.7	1,587 m	104,000	9.0	8,200	38 million		right
115		Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	13.7 km	29	28	6.8	507 m		14.5							line m2	2008			Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations	yes
116		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	13	13	7.2	1,304 m		6.5				right							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1	yes
117		USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	30	30	19.8	2,196 m	126,000	10.0	2,130	46 million	1.91 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)				yes	Red, Purple and Green lines
118		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	31	28	10.6	1,136 m	95,900	10.3	3,020	35 million		left	1435	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	37	13.8	764 m	282,000	19.0	10,300	103 million		right	2060	third rail	VAL	1993	VAL			yes
120		USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	37	37	36.7	2,097 m		18.5				right
121		Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	21	21	18.4	920 m	49,300	21.0	2,680	18 million		left							According to Mr. Osamu Abe
122		France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	5	5	2.2	550 m		5.0											5 underground stations
123		Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	21	21	22.6	1,130 m	384,000	21.0	17,000	140 million	0.47 EUR	right	1435	third rail
124		China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	296	251	36.4	1,539 m	6.24 million	24.7	14,300	2,276 million	0.34 EUR	right	1435	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	40	21.7	1,142 m	247,000	20.0	5,680	90 million		left	1000	overhead wire				yes	According to Metro Bilbao	yes
126	Medellín	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	26	25	14.4	1,200 m	466,000	13.0	16,200	170 million			1435	overhead wire					Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
127	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	6	6	7.1	1,420 m	24,700	6.0	3,470	9 million			1520	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
128		Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	106	98	14.1	1,149 m	1.79 million	13.3	15,900	652 million	0.60 EUR	right	2060	third rail	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes		yes
129		Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	23	22	11.6	1,100 m	310,000	11.5	13,400	113 million		right	1435	third rail	metro line	1997
130		Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	60	56	21.3	1,123 m	299,000	20.0	4,670	109 million	0.37 EUR	left			LRT	1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
131		Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	6	6	6.1	1,220 m		6.0											Rapid Tram
132	Madras	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	17	17	27.0	1,688 m		17.0
133	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	56	55	27.0	998 m	348,000	28.0	6,460	127 million							lines 1, 2
134		Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	28	26	15.6	1,200 m	79,500	14.0	2,550	29 million	0.51 EUR	right	1435	third rail
135		Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	19	19	16.0	889 m		19.0				left								yes
136		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	6	6	3.8	760 m		6.0				right	1435	overhead wire					metroitaliane.it
137	Canton	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	146	132	29.0	1,680 m	5 million	18.3	21,600	1,825 million		right	1435	third rail	APM line (underground people mover)	2010	yes	yes	APM included	yes
138	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	29	29	29.5	1,054 m	244,000	29.0	8,270	89 million							yes
139		Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	57	51	20.0	1,512 m	671,000	14.3	8,370	245 million	0.64 EUR	left	1435	linear	Green line	1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
140		Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	70	64	18.3	1,106 m	1.32 million	17.5	18,000	480 million			1435	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	14	15.9	1,223 m	173,000	14.0	10,900	63 million			1435	third rail
142		Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	28	28	21.0	1,615 m	214,000	14.0	5,090	78 million	0.63 EUR	right	1435	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	24	42.0	1,826 m	151,000	24.0	3,590	55 million		right
144		France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	15	15	9.0	643 m	129,000	15.0	14,300	47 million		right			VAL	2002	VAL			yes
145		Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	31	31	15.8	1,086 m		15.5
146	Hsinking	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	17.0 km	16	16	17.0	1,133 m		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	22	10.5	1,050 m	148,000	11.0	7,050	54 million	2.81 EUR	right	1435	third rail	all metro lines	2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	According to official website	yes
148	Porto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	15	14	10.9	1,669 m		7.5				right	1435	overhead wire				yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown	yes
149		India	Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	193.2 km	143	138	32.2	1,410 m	1.66 million	23.8	8,600	606 million	0.12 EUR	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire				yes		yes
150		China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	49.0 km	12	12	49.0	4,455 m	121,000	12.0	2,460	44 million		right							Suburban service?
151		Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	15	15	12.8	914 m		15.0				left
152	Tientsin	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	81	77	31.0	1,610 m	175,000	20.3	1,410	64 million		right	1435	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	20.1	1,058 m	49,300	20.0	2,450	18 million							yes
154		USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	7	7	6.2	1,033 m		7.0				right			monorail	2004	yes		Hotels monorails not included
155	Hankou	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	48	47	28.4	1,234 m	200,000	24.0	3,520	73 million		right
156		Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	30	30	9.3	1,033 m		10.0				right							Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
157		China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	131	118	35.7	1,416 m	362,000	26.2	2,030	132 million		right	1435				yes	yes		yes
158		Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	16	16	17.2	1,147 m	30,100	16.0	1,750	11 million
159	Chungking	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	86	81	31.7	1,548 m		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	7	10.9	1,817 m	74,000	7.0	6,790	27 million		right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
161	Nanking	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	57	55	42.3	1,540 m	942,000	28.5	11,100	344 million		right
162		Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	20	20	43.0	2,263 m		20.0				right
163		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	21	21	13.4	670 m	90,400	21.0	6,750	33 million		right			VAL	2006	VAL	yes		yes
164	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	22	22	22.6	1,076 m	104,000	22.0	4,610	38 million							yes
165		Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	7	7	6.2	1,033 m	57,500	7.0	9,280	21 million
166		Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	9	9	8.3	1,038 m		9.0					1000
167		Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	7	7	3.0	500 m		7.0							'Minimetro'	2008
168	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	38	37	22.5	1,250 m	142,000	19.0	3,170	52 million			1435	third rail			MRT
169		Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	16	16	14.5	967 m	79,500	16.0	5,480	29 million			1435					yes
170		Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	13	13	13.5	1,125 m		13.0
171	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	21	21	18.0	900 m		21.0									Line 1
172		Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	6	6	6.5	1,300 m		6.0										yes
173		USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	12	12	22.2	2,018 m		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	44	34.8	1,584 m	299,000	23.0	4,280	109 million		right	1435	third rail	metro	2009	metro, monorail	yes		yes
175		China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	36	35	20.4	1,202 m	282,000	18.0	6,900	103 million		right					yes	yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
176	Mukden	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	41	40	24.7	1,268 m		20.5				right					yes
177		Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	9	9	18.1	2,263 m		9.0				right	1435	third rail			yes	yes		yes
178	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	7	7	7.3	1,217 m	19,200	7.0	2,630	7 million
179		India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	6	6	7.5	1,500 m		6.0
180	Xi'an	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	17	17	26.4	1,650 m	162,000	17.0	6,120	59 million			1435							yes
181		Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	22	22	19.0	905 m		22.0
182		Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	10	10	9.0	1,000 m		10.0					1435	third rail				yes		yes
183	Su-chou	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	24	24	25.7	1,117 m		24.0				right						yes	According to Wikipedia, official website
184		China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	2	2	18.2	18,200 m		2.0
185	Hangchow	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	31	31	48.0	1,600 m		31.0											Wikipedia
186		Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	17	17	13.1	819 m		17.0							metro	2012			According to official website
187		Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	16	16	22.0	1,467 m		16.0			0.29 EUR