World Metro Database

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1	Bombay	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		73	73	21.3	14.6	1.56 mi					0.22 USD											In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
2		United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	270	270	22.7	24.5	0.96 mi	12,800	3.21 million	1,171 million	2011	3.60 USD	1435	left	third rail	Docklands Light Rail	600, 750 (DLR)		1987	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line	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	152	144	12.9	19.0	0.72 mi	5,900	608,000	222 million	2011	2.07 USD	1435	right	third rail		600				yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
4		Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	42	40	6.8	14.0	0.53 mi	40,300	827,000	302 million	2011	1.25 USD	1435	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)		825, 600 (Line M1)
5		United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	15	15	6.5	15.0	0.46 mi	5,510	35,600	13 million	2011		1219	left	third rail		600
6		USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	66	60	12.5	22.0	0.60 mi	10,700	403,000	147 million	2010		1435	right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)		600				yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
7		France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	382	302	8.5	23.9	0.37 mi	30,800	4.18 million	1,524 million	2011	2.05 USD	1435	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	750	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	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	20	20	8.3	20.0	0.44 mi							right	overhead rail		600
9		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	195	173	9.2	19.5	0.50 mi	15,100	1.38 million	505 million	2011	2.75 USD	1435	right	third rail		750					yes
10	New York City	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	468	422	8.5	17.3	0.52 mi	19,800	4.53 million	1,655 million	2012	2.00 USD	1435	right	third rail		625, 650 (PATH)			planned for new Second Avenue Line	yes		According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
11		USA	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	66	62	12.8	22.0	0.61 mi	7,610	293,000	107 million	2011		1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	right	third rail		600, 685 (PATCO)				yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
12		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	99	91	16.3	24.8	0.68 mi	8,380	545,000	199 million	2011		1435	right	third rail		750						According to official website
13		Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	78	69	5.1	13.0	0.43 mi	27,500	844,000	308 million	2011	0.31 USD	1435	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)		1500, 1100 (Line B)					yes	Premetro line not included
14		Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	282	232	13.7	21.7	0.66 mi	9,780	1.74 million	635 million	2011	1.31 USD	1445	left	overhead wire		600			tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
15		Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	163	136	6.7	14.8	0.49 mi	14,400	1.07 million	389 million	2011	1.77 USD	1435	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	lines L9, L10, L11	1200		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
16		Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	14	14	4.6	4.7	1.25 mi					3.82 USD		left							yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
17		Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	290	205	14.6	22.3	0.68 mi	44,900	8.5 million	3,102 million	2011	2.05 USD	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome line	1995	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	133	104	9.5	14.8	0.69 mi	26,700	2.29 million	836 million	2010		1435	left	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line	1981	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	186	147	16.0	15.5	1.11 mi	34,000	6.55 million	2,389 million	2011	0.65 USD	1520	right	third rail		825				lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
20		USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	4	4	1.4	4.0	0.46 mi							right									4 underground stations
21		Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	104	100	21.9	34.7	0.65 mi	12,900	847,000	309 million	2011	4.88 USD	1435	left	third rail		650, 750 (Blue Line)						According to official website. 7 operational lines
22		Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	54	50	10.8	18.0	0.63 mi	29,000	937,000	342 million	2008	1.31 USD	1435	right	third rail		600				yes	yes	M3 airport line not included.
23		Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	74	69	11.1	18.5	0.63 mi	17,200	762,000	278 million	2006	2.18 USD	1480	right	third rail		600				yes
24		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	52	51	12.9	26.0	0.52 mi	35,100	907,000	331 million	2008	1.31 USD	1435	left	overhead wire		1500				yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
25		USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	18	18	19.3	18.0	1.13 mi	853	16,400	6 million	2011		1435	right	overhead wire		600						2 Light Rail lines not included
26	Leningrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	67	59	14.1	13.4	1.14 mi	30,500	2.15 million	786 million	2011		1520	right	third rail		825			windowless steel doors in ten stations			According to Mr. Yuri Popov
27		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	97	86	14.5	24.3	0.62 mi	20,200	1.17 million	427 million	2008		1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes	3 stations +
28		Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	6	6	1.1	6.0	0.22 mi
29		Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	55	49	6.9	13.8	0.54 mi	18,200	501,000	183 million	2010	1.05 USD	1435	left	third rail		750					yes
30	Kyiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	51	48	13.7	17.0	0.86 mi	34,600	1.42 million	519 million	2011	0.35 USD	1520	right	third rail		825
31		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	94	90	17.3	31.3	0.57 mi	17,400	899,000	328 million	2007	1.31 USD	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	line M5	1500, 750 (line M1)		2013	line M5	yes	yes	metroitaliane.it
32		Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	22	21	8.2	11.0	0.82 mi	14,700	241,000	88 million	2008		1520	right	third rail		825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
33		Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	77	77	7.7	15.4	0.54 mi	5,400	208,000	76 million	2010	3.50 USD	1435	right	third rail		750					yes	Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
34		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	19	17	7.5	9.5	0.88 mi						1435	right	overhead wire		750				yes	yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
35	Montréal	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	73	68	10.8	18.3	0.62 mi	14,000	600,000	219 million	2006	2.18 USD	1994	right	third rail		750	yes
36		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	27	27	4.2	9.0	0.52 mi						1435	right	overhead wire		750					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
37		Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	23	22	10.7	11.5	1.02 mi	23,300	501,000	183 million	2011		1520	right	third rail		825
38		Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	38	37	14.6	19.0	0.81 mi	8,160	238,000	87 million	2008		1435	right	third rail		750						Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
39		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	31	27	4.2	10.3	0.46 mi					3.01 USD	1435	right	overhead wire		750					yes	20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
40		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	51	51	1.9	3.4	0.78 mi						1435	right	overhead wire		750				new light rail trains only	yes	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
41		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	11	11			0.23 mi							right									Full metro section length unknown.
42		Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	195	163	9.3	16.3	0.61 mi	39,400	4.41 million	1,609 million	2012	0.18 USD	1995	right	third rail		750	yes					ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
43	Peking	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	262	222	17.2	16.4	1.12 mi	24,500	6.74 million	2,460 million	2012	0.20 USD	1435	right	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	8	8	4.1	8.0	0.59 mi							left									Shonan Monorail.
45		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	7	7	0.8	1.8	1.08 mi							right									Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
46		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	102	96	9.8	17.0	0.61 mi	16,800	986,000	360 million	2010	3.01 USD	1435	right	third rail		750					yes
47		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	49	46	9.9	16.3	0.65 mi	19,200	573,000	209 million	2008		2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)		1500, 750 (Namboku Line)	yes				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
48		Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	48	44	7.5	16.0	0.50 mi	14,400	323,000	118 million	2011		1435	right	third rail	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains	750		2008			yes
49		USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	44	44	20.7	8.8	2.66 mi	2,930	304,000	111 million	2012		1676	right	third rail		1000				yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
50		Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	48	45	11.9	16.0	0.80 mi	15,200	542,000	198 million	2008		1435	left	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	750	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
51		North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	16	15	7.0	8.0	1.00 mi	7,050	98,600	36 million	2009		1435		third rail		825
52		Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	57	54	12.2	19.0	0.68 mi	39,500	1.45 million	530 million	2011	0.85 USD	1435	right	third rail		750					yes
53		South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	302	260	22.5	33.6	0.69 mi	34,000	6.9 million	2,518 million	2012	0.71 USD	1435	right	overhead wire		1500			lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes	Only metro section.
54	São Paulo	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	67	61	9.2	13.4	0.74 mi	52,000	2.4 million	877 million	2012	0.99 USD	1600	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	line 4	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)		2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	all metro lines and regional rail	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	12	12	5.6	12.0	0.51 mi						1435	right	overhead wire		750						9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
56		Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	11	11	2.4	5.5	0.52 mi						1000		overhead wire		600
57	Kharkiv	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	29	26	7.7	9.7	0.89 mi	29,500	685,000	250 million	2011			right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58	Santiago de Chile	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	108	100	12.7	21.6	0.62 mi	27,600	1.75 million	640 million	2011	0.72 USD	1435	right	third rail		750	yes				yes
59	Hannover	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	21	17	3.9	7.0	0.64 mi						1435	right	overhead wire		600					yes	18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
60		USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	90	86	21.3	18.0	1.25 mi	5,610	597,000	218 million	2012		1435	right	third rail		750				yes
61		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	37	37	6.1	12.3	0.54 mi						1435	right	overhead wire	H-Bahn	600		1984			yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
62		Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	20	20	2.7	5.0	0.68 mi																Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
63		Belgium	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	61	59	6.7	20.3	0.35 mi	18,200	364,000	133 million	2009	2.00 USD	1435	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail		900					line 1	Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
64		Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	26	24	9.5	13.0	0.79 mi	17,400	332,000	121 million	2008		1435	left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	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	33	33	5.1	8.3	0.70 mi	11,500	233,000	85 million	2009	2.73 USD	1435	right	third rail		750						Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
66		Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	29	26	7.5	9.7	0.87 mi	7,920	178,000	65 million	2010		1520	right	third rail		825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67		France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	30	28	6.8	15.0	0.48 mi	15,200	205,000	75 million	2011		1435	right	third rail		750	yes
68		Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	102	90	9.3	20.4	0.48 mi	31,600	1.46 million	534 million	2010	2.22 USD	1435	right	third rail		750				yes	yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
69		Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	15	15	12.7	15.0	0.91 mi							right
70		France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	43	39	4.8	10.8	0.49 mi	36,900	704,000	257 million	2009	2.09 USD	1435	left	third rail	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	750	yes	1991
71		Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	34	34	13.1	17.0	0.82 mi	22,300	581,000	212 million	2010	1.01 USD	1600	right	third rail		750				yes
72		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	29	27	6.7	14.5	0.50 mi						1435	right	overhead wire		660						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
73		USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	39	38	24.6	19.5	1.33 mi	1,890	93,200	34 million	2007		1435	right	third rail		750				yes
74		Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	95	82	10.9	9.5	1.28 mi	36,400	3.96 million	1,444 million	2012	1.19 USD	1435	left	overhead wire	Disneyland Resort Line	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	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	13	12	2.8	6.5	0.51 mi						1435	right	overhead wire		750						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
76		Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	50	45	10.8	12.5	0.94 mi	10,900	468,000	171 million	2011	0.53 USD	1435	right	third rail		825
77		United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	61	50	23.8	30.5	0.81 mi	2,190	104,000	38 million	2011		1435	left	overhead wire		1500
78	Erevan	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	10	10	7.5	10.0	0.84 mi	6,190	46,600	17 million	2011			right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
79		Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	32	31	9.7	16.0	0.65 mi	17,700	345,000	126 million	2008		1435	left	overhead wire		1500			Tozai line		yes
80		Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	35	34	6.2	11.7	0.58 mi	18,300	340,000	124 million	2007		1067	left	overhead wire		1500			yes		yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
81	Düsseldorf	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	14	14	3.0	7.0	0.50 mi						1435	right	overhead wire		600					yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
82		Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	17	17	13.1	17.0	0.82 mi	13,000	170,000	62 million	2011	2.75 USD	1524	right	third rail		750					yes	According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
83		Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	50	46	7.5	10.0	0.84 mi	35,300	1.33 million	485 million	2009	0.40 USD	1435		third rail		750				yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
84		France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	62	60	14.1	31.0	0.47 mi	9,300	263,000	96 million	2009		2060	right	third rail	VAL	750	yes	1983	VAL, all stations		yes
85		USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	14	14	15.2	14.0	1.17 mi	3,240	49,300	18 million	2011		1435	right	third rail		700				yes
86		USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	23	23	24.7	23.0	1.12 mi	1,990	49,300	18 million	2011	2.17 USD	1435	right	third rail	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	750	Downtown people mover	1986		yes		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
87		Belarus	Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	28	27	11.0	14.0	0.85 mi	35,000	770,000	281 million	2012		1520	right	third rail		825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
88		Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	9	9	3.4	9.0	0.43 mi						1000	right	overhead wire		600						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
89	Calcutta	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	23	23	15.5	23.0	0.71 mi	30,500	474,000	173 million	2009			right									25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
90	Stalingrad	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6	6	4.2	6.0	0.85 mi																Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
91		Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	44	41	10.7	14.7	0.78 mi	29,600	948,000	346 million	2008	0.24 USD		right							yes	yes	Length not sure
92	Kitaky?sh?	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	13	13	5.5	13.0	0.46 mi							left								yes
93		Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	17	17	21.0	17.0	1.31 mi							right									According to official website
94		Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	30	28	12.3	15.0	0.88 mi							right									According to official website
95		USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8	8	5.2	8.0	0.74 mi							right									Only tunnel section
96		USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	6	6	3.0	6.0	0.60 mi							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	127	119	16.4	25.4	0.67 mi	10,700	877,000	320 million	2012			right		Line 4		Line 4	2011	line 3
98	Gorky	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	15	14	5.9	7.5	0.90 mi	6,300	74,000	27 million	2010		1520	right	third rail		825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99		Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	49	47	14.4	16.3	0.94 mi	7,610	329,000	120 million	2011		1435	right	third rail	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system	600		1986		yes	yes
100		Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	13	12	5.1	6.5	0.92 mi	20,500	208,000	76 million	2011		1520	right	third rail		825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
101		Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	19	19	17.5	19.0	0.97 mi							right									According to official website
102	Krivoy Rog	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	12	12	11.2	12.0	1.02 mi
103		USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	13	13	3.0	13.0	0.25 mi						1435	right	third rail	downtown people mover, LIM technology	600		1987		yes
104		Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	17	17	9.2	17.0	0.57 mi	17,300	159,000	58 million	2008		1067	left	overhead wire		1500					yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
105		Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	55	53	20.4	27.5	0.77 mi	56,300	2.29 million	837 million	2010	0.18 USD	1435	left	overhead wire		1500				5 stations
106		Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	100	89	22.8	25.0	0.95 mi	23,900	2.18 million	794 million	2011	1.27 USD	1435	left	third rail	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	750	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes
107	Kuybyshev	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	9	9	6.3	9.0	0.79 mi	6,910	43,800	16 million	2011		1520	right	third rail		825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
108		Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	18	18	4.8	9.0	0.60 mi							left
109		Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	38	37	6.6	12.7	0.56 mi						1000	right	overhead wire		1500				yes	yes	Full metro section length unknown.
110		USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	6	6	4.3	6.0	0.86 mi						2060	right	third rail	downtown monorail people mover	750		1989
111		Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	29	28	7.5	14.5	0.55 mi							right
112		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	8	8	4.4	8.0	0.63 mi						1435	right	overhead wire		750					yes	metroitaliane.it
113		Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	32	31	9.8	16.0	0.65 mi	19,300	378,000	138 million	2009			right				yes
114	Ekaterinburg	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	9	9	7.9	9.0	0.99 mi	13,200	104,000	38 million	2011			right
115		Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	29	28	4.3	14.5	0.32 mi									line m2		line m2	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	13	13	4.5	6.5	0.81 mi							right								yes	Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
117		USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	30	30	12.3	10.0	1.37 mi	3,420	126,000	46 million	2011	2.50 USD	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)		750				yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
118		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31	28	6.6	10.3	0.71 mi	4,850	95,900	35 million	2011		1435	left	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	38	37	8.5	19.0	0.47 mi	16,500	282,000	103 million	2011		2060	right	third rail	VAL	750	yes	1993	VAL		yes
120		USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	37	37	22.8	18.5	1.30 mi							right
121		Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	21	21	11.4	21.0	0.57 mi	4,310	49,300	18 million	2005			left				yes					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
122		France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	5	5	1.4	5.0	0.34 mi																5 underground stations
123		Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	21	21	14.0	21.0	0.70 mi	27,300	384,000	140 million	2011	0.61 USD	1435	right	third rail		825
124		China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	296	251	22.6	24.7	0.96 mi	23,000	6.24 million	2,276 million	2012	0.44 USD	1435	right	overhead wire		1500			newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations	yes		Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
125		Spain	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	40	40	13.5	20.0	0.71 mi	9,140	247,000	90 million	2011		1000	left	overhead wire		1500				yes	yes	According to Metro Bilbao
126	Medellín	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	26	25	8.9	13.0	0.75 mi	26,000	466,000	170 million	2011		1435		overhead wire		1500						Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
127	Dnipropetrovsk	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	6	6	4.4	6.0	0.88 mi	5,590	24,700	9 million	2010		1520		third rail		825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
128		Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	106	98	8.7	13.3	0.71 mi	25,500	1.79 million	652 million	2012	0.78 USD	2060	right	third rail	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	750	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
129		Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23	22	7.2	11.5	0.68 mi	21,600	310,000	113 million	2007		1435	right	third rail	metro line	750		1997
130		Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	60	56	13.3	20.0	0.70 mi	7,510	299,000	109 million	2008	0.48 USD		left		LRT			1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
131		Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6	6	3.8	6.0	0.76 mi																Rapid Tram
132	Madras	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	17	17	16.8	17.0	1.05 mi
133	Taegu	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	56	55	16.7	28.0	0.62 mi	10,400	348,000	127 million	2012									lines 1, 2
134		Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	28	26	9.7	14.0	0.75 mi	4,100	79,500	29 million	2009	0.67 USD	1435	right	third rail		825
135		Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	19	19	9.9	19.0	0.55 mi							left								yes
136		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	6	6	2.4	6.0	0.47 mi						1435	right	overhead wire		3000						metroitaliane.it
137	Canton	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	146	132	18.0	18.3	1.04 mi	34,700	5 million	1,825 million	2012		1435	right	third rail	APM line (underground people mover)	825	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	yes	APM included
138	Inchon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29	29	18.3	29.0	0.65 mi	13,300	244,000	89 million	2012									yes
139		Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	57	51	12.5	14.3	0.94 mi	13,500	671,000	245 million	2011	0.84 USD	1435	left	linear	Green line			1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
140		Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	70	64	11.3	17.5	0.69 mi	29,000	1.32 million	480 million	2011		1435		third rail		750				yes		Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
141		Turkey	Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	14	14	9.9	14.0	0.76 mi	17,500	173,000	63 million	2011		1435		third rail		750
142		Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	28	28	13.1	14.0	1.00 mi	8,190	214,000	78 million	2011	0.82 USD	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)		750						Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
143		Brazil	America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	24	24	26.1	24.0	1.13 mi	5,770	151,000	55 million	2009			right
144		France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	15	15	5.6	15.0	0.40 mi	23,000	129,000	47 million	2011			right		VAL		yes	2002	VAL		yes
145		Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31	31	9.8	15.5	0.68 mi
146	Hsinking	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	16	16	10.6	16.0	0.70 mi							right									(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
147		Denmark	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	22	22	6.5	11.0	0.65 mi	11,300	148,000	54 million	2011	3.68 USD	1435	right	third rail	all metro lines	750		2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes	According to official website
148	Porto	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	15	14	6.7	7.5	1.04 mi						1435	right	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	143	138	20.0	23.8	0.88 mi	13,800	1.66 million	606 million	2011	0.16 USD	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	left	overhead wire		25000				yes	yes
150		China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	12	12	30.5	12.0	2.77 mi	3,960	121,000	44 million	2012			right									Suburban service?
151		Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	15	15	8.0	15.0	0.57 mi							left
152	Tientsin	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	81	77	19.3	20.3	1.00 mi	2,280	175,000	64 million	2010		1435	right	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	20	20	12.5	20.0	0.66 mi	3,950	49,300	18 million	2011									yes
154		USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	7	7	3.9	7.0	0.64 mi							right		monorail			2004	yes			Hotels monorails not included
155	Hankou	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	48	47	17.6	24.0	0.77 mi	5,670	200,000	73 million	2011			right
156		Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	30	30	5.8	10.0	0.64 mi							right									Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
157		China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	131	118	22.2	26.2	0.88 mi	3,260	362,000	132 million	2009		1435	right						yes	yes	yes
158		Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	16	16	10.7	16.0	0.71 mi	2,820	30,100	11 million	2011
159	Chungking	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	86	81	19.7	21.5	0.96 mi							right						The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
160		Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	7	7	6.8	7.0	1.13 mi	10,900	74,000	27 million	2012			right									According to Mr. Yuri Popov
161	Nanking	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	57	55	26.3	28.5	0.96 mi	17,900	942,000	344 million	2011			right
162		Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	20	20	26.7	20.0	1.41 mi							right
163		Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	21	21	8.3	21.0	0.42 mi	10,900	90,400	33 million	2011			right		VAL		yes	2006	VAL	yes	yes
164	Taejon	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22	22	14.0	22.0	0.67 mi	7,410	104,000	38 million	2011									yes
165		Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	7	7	3.9	7.0	0.64 mi	14,900	57,500	21 million	2010
166		Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	9	9	5.2	9.0	0.64 mi						1000				1500
167		Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	7	7	1.9	7.0	0.31 mi									'Minimetro'			2008
168	Gaoxiong	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	38	37	14.0	19.0	0.78 mi	5,090	142,000	52 million	2012		1435		third rail		750			MRT
169		Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	16	16	9.0	16.0	0.60 mi	8,820	79,500	29 million	2011		1435								yes
170		Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13	13	8.4	13.0	0.70 mi
171	Sevilla	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	21	21	11.2	21.0	0.56 mi													Line 1
172		Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6	6	4.0	6.0	0.81 mi														yes
173		USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	12	12	13.8	12.0	1.25 mi							right							yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
174		United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	46	44	21.7	23.0	0.98 mi	6,890	299,000	109 million	2012		1435	right	third rail	metro	750		2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
175		China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	36	35	12.7	18.0	0.75 mi	11,100	282,000	103 million	2012			right						yes	yes		http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
176	Mukden	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	41	40	15.4	20.5	0.79 mi							right						yes
177		Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	9	9	11.2	9.0	1.41 mi						1435	right	third rail		1500			yes	yes	yes
178	Alma-Ata	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7	7	4.5	7.0	0.76 mi	4,230	19,200	7 million	2012
179		India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	6	6	4.7	6.0	0.93 mi
180	Xi'an	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	17	17	16.4	17.0	1.03 mi	9,850	162,000	59 million	2012		1435									yes
181		Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	22	22	11.8	22.0	0.56 mi
182		Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	10	10	5.6	10.0	0.62 mi						1435		third rail		750				yes	yes
183	Su-chou	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	24	24	16.0	24.0	0.69 mi							right							yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
184		China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	2	2	11.3	2.0	11.31 mi
185	Hangchow	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	31	31	29.8	31.0	0.99 mi																Wikipedia
186		Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	17	17	8.1	17.0	0.51 mi									metro			2012				According to official website
187		Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	16	16	13.7	16.0	0.91 mi					0.38 USD