World Metro Database

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1	Mumbai	Bombay	Asia		Suburban Railway	171.0 km	73	5	34.2	14.6					0.17 EUR
2	London		Europe	10 Jan 1863	Underground	402.0 km	270	11	36.5	24.5	3.21 million	7,980	1,171 million	2011	2.75 EUR	left	1435	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail		1987	Metropolitan Line	Metropolitan Line, DLR
3	Chicago		America	6 Jun 1892	"L"	166.0 km	152	8	20.8	19.0	608,000	3,660	222 million	2011	1.58 EUR	right	1435	third rail	600				yes
4	Budapest		Europe	2 May 1896	Metro	33.0 km	42	3	11.0	14.0	827,000	25,100	302 million	2011	0.95 EUR	right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
5	Glasgow		Europe	14 Dec 1896	Subway	10.4 km	15	1	10.4	15.0	35,600	3,420	13 million	2011		left	1219	third rail	600
6	Boston		America	1 Sep 1897	The T	60.5 km	66	3	20.2	22.0	403,000	6,660	147 million	2010		right	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600				yes
7	Paris		Europe	19 Jul 1900	Métro	218.0 km	382	16	13.6	23.9	4.18 million	19,200	1,524 million	2011	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	third rail	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
8	Wuppertal		Europe	1 Mar 1901	Schwebebahn	13.3 km	20	1	13.3	20.0						right		overhead rail	600
9	Berlin		Europe	18 Feb 1902	U-Bahn	147.4 km	195	10	14.7	19.5	1.38 million	9,390	505 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750					yes
10	New York	New York City	America	27 Oct 1904	Subway	368.0 km	468	27	13.6	17.3	4.53 million	12,300	1,655 million	2012	1.53 EUR	right	1435	third rail	625, 650 (PATH)				yes
11	Philadelphia		America	4 Mar 1907	Subway	62.0 km	66	3	20.7	22.0	293,000	4,730	107 million	2011		right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)				yes
12	Hamburg		Europe	1 Mar 1912	U-Bahn	104.7 km	99	4	26.2	24.8	545,000	5,210	199 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	750
13	Buenos Aires		America	1 Dec 1913	Subte	49.3 km	78	6	8.2	13.0	844,000	17,100	308 million	2011	0.24 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)					yes
14	Madrid		Europe	17 Oct 1919	Metro	286.3 km	282	13	22.0	21.7	1.74 million	6,080	635 million	2011	1.00 EUR	left	1445	overhead wire	600				yes	yes
15	Barcelona		Europe	30 Dec 1924	Metro	119.4 km	163	11	10.9	14.8	1.07 million	8,930	389 million	2011	1.35 EUR	right	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	yes	yes
16	Sydney		Oceania	1926	Cityrail	22.1 km	14	3	7.4	4.7					2.92 EUR	left							yes
17	Tokyo		Asia	30 Dec 1927	Metro	304.5 km	290	13	23.4	22.3	8.5 million	27,900	3,102 million	2011	1.57 EUR	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	yes	yes
18	Osaka		Asia	20 May 1933	Subway	137.8 km	133	9	15.3	14.8	2.29 million	16,600	836 million	2010		left	1435	third rail	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	1981		yes
19	Moscow		Europe	15 May 1935	Metro	309.4 km	186	12	25.8	15.5	6.55 million	21,200	2,389 million	2011	0.50 EUR	right	1520	third rail	825				lines 3, 5 since 2009
20	Newark		America	26 May 1935	Subway	2.2 km	4	1	2.2	4.0						right
21	Stockholm		Europe	1 Oct 1950	Tunnelbana	105.7 km	104	3	35.2	34.7	847,000	8,010	309 million	2011	3.73 EUR	left	1435	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)
22	Athens		Europe	1954	Metro	52.0 km	54	3	17.3	18.0	937,000	18,000	342 million	2008	1.00 EUR	right	1435	third rail	600				yes	yes
23	Toronto		America	30 Apr 1954	Subway	71.3 km	74	4	17.8	18.5	762,000	10,700	278 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1480	third rail	600				yes
24	Rome		Europe	10 Feb 1955	Metropolitana	41.6 km	52	2	20.8	26.0	907,000	21,800	331 million	2008	1.00 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	1500				yes	yes
25	Cleveland		America	15 Mar 1955	Rapid Transit	31.0 km	18	1	31.0	18.0	16,400	530	6 million	2011		right	1435	overhead wire	600
26	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	Europe	15 Nov 1955	Metro	113.5 km	67	5	22.7	13.4	2.15 million	19,000	786 million	2011		right	1520	third rail	825
27	Nagoya		Asia	15 Nov 1957	Subway	93.1 km	97	4	23.3	24.3	1.17 million	12,600	427 million	2008		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		2005	yes	yes
28	Haifa		Asia	1959	Carmelit	1.8 km	6	1	1.8	6.0
29	Lisbon		Europe	29 Dec 1959	Metro	44.3 km	55	4	11.1	13.8	501,000	11,300	183 million	2010	0.80 EUR	left	1435	third rail	750					yes
30	Kiev	Kyiv	Europe	22 Oct 1960	Metro	66.2 km	51	3	22.1	17.0	1.42 million	21,500	519 million	2011	0.27 EUR	right	1520	third rail	825
31	Milan		Europe	1 Nov 1964	Metropolitana	83.3 km	94	3	27.8	31.3	899,000	10,800	328 million	2007	1.00 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5		2013	yes	yes
32	Tbilisi		Asia	11 Jan 1966	Metro	26.3 km	22	2	13.1	11.0	241,000	9,170	88 million	2008		right	1520	third rail	825
33	Oslo		Europe	22 May 1966	T-Bane	62.0 km	77	5	12.4	15.4	208,000	3,360	76 million	2010	2.67 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750					yes
34	Stuttgart		Europe	10 Jun 1966	Stadtbahn	24.0 km	19	2	12.0	9.5						right	1435	overhead wire	750				yes	yes
35	Montreal	Montréal	America	14 Oct 1966	Metro	69.2 km	73	4	17.3	18.3	600,000	8,670	219 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1994	third rail	750		yes
36	Essen		Europe	5 Oct 1967	Stadtbahn	20.2 km	27	3	6.7	9.0						right	1435	overhead wire	750					yes
37	Baku		Asia	6 Nov 1967	Metro	34.6 km	23	2	17.3	11.5	501,000	14,500	183 million	2011		right	1520	third rail	825
38	Rotterdam		Europe	10 Feb 1968	Metro	47.0 km	38	2	23.5	19.0	238,000	5,070	87 million	2008		right	1435	third rail	750
39	Frankfurt		Europe	4 Oct 1968	U-Bahn	20.5 km	31	3	6.8	10.3					2.30 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire	750					yes
40	Cologne		Europe	11 Oct 1968	Stadtbahn	45.0 km	51	15	3.0	3.4						right	1435	overhead wire	750				new light rail trains only	yes
41	Ludwigshafen		Europe	29 May 1969	Stadtbahn	4.0 km	11	0								right
42	Mexico City		America	5 Sep 1969	Metro	180.0 km	195	12	15.0	16.3	4.41 million	24,500	1,609 million	2012	0.14 EUR	right	1995	third rail	750		yes
43	Beijing	Peking	Asia	1 Oct 1969	Subway	442.0 km	262	16	27.6	16.4	6.74 million	15,200	2,460 million	2012	0.15 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825				yes	all lines
44	Kamakura		Asia	3 Mar 1970	Monorail	6.6 km	8	1	6.6	8.0						left
45	Bielefeld		Europe	21 Sep 1971	Stadtbahn	5.2 km	7	4	1.3	1.8						right
46	Munich		Europe	19 Oct 1971	U-Bahn	94.2 km	102	6	15.7	17.0	986,000	10,500	360 million	2010	2.30 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750					yes
47	Sapporo		Asia	16 Dec 1971	Subway	48.0 km	49	3	16.0	16.3	573,000	11,900	209 million	2008		left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)		yes			yes
48	Nuremberg		Europe	1 Mar 1972	U-Bahn	36.0 km	48	3	12.0	16.0	323,000	8,980	118 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008		yes
49	San Francisco		America	11 Sep 1972	BART	166.9 km	44	5	33.4	8.8	304,000	1,820	111 million	2012		right	1676	third rail	1000				yes
50	Yokohama		Asia	16 Dec 1972	Subway	57.6 km	48	3	19.2	16.0	542,000	9,420	198 million	2008		left	1435	third rail	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989		yes
51	Pyongyang		Asia	6 Sep 1973	Metro	22.5 km	16	2	11.3	8.0	98,600	4,380	36 million	2009			1435	third rail	825
52	Prague		Europe	9 May 1974	Metro	59.1 km	57	3	19.7	19.0	1.45 million	24,600	530 million	2011	0.65 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750					yes
53	Seoul		Asia	15 Aug 1974	Subway	326.5 km	302	9	36.3	33.6	6.9 million	21,100	2,518 million	2012	0.54 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire	1500				yes	yes
54	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	America	14 Sep 1974	Metrô	74.3 km	67	5	14.9	13.4	2.4 million	32,300	877 million	2012	0.76 EUR	right	1600	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	line 4		2010	all metro lines and regional rail	lines 4, 5
55	Bonn		Europe	22 Mar 1975	Stadtbahn	9.0 km	12	1	9.0	12.0						right	1435	overhead wire	750
56	Antwerp		Europe	25 Mar 1975	Premetro	7.6 km	11	2	3.8	5.5							1000	overhead wire	600
57	Kharkov	Kharkiv	Europe	23 Aug 1975	Metro	37.4 km	29	3	12.5	9.7	685,000	18,300	250 million	2011		right
58	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	America	15 Sep 1975	Metro	102.4 km	108	5	20.5	21.6	1.75 million	17,100	640 million	2011	0.55 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750		yes			yes
59	Hanover	Hannover	Europe	28 Sep 1975	Stadtbahn	18.6 km	21	3	6.2	7.0						right	1435	overhead wire	600					yes
60	Washington		America	27 Mar 1976	Metrorail	171.2 km	90	5	34.2	18.0	597,000	3,490	218 million	2012		right	1435	third rail	750				yes
61	Dortmund		Europe	17 May 1976	Stadtbahn	29.5 km	37	3	9.8	12.3						right	1435	overhead wire	600	H-Bahn		1984		yes
62	Charleroi		Europe	21 Jun 1976	Métro Léger	17.5 km	20	4	4.4	5.0
63	Brussels		Europe	20 Sep 1976	Métro	32.2 km	61	3	10.7	20.3	364,000	11,300	133 million	2009	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435	third rail	900					line 1
64	Kobe		Asia	13 Mar 1977	Subway	30.6 km	26	2	15.3	13.0	332,000	10,800	121 million	2008		left	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981		yes
65	Amsterdam		Europe	16 Oct 1977	Metro	32.7 km	33	4	8.2	8.3	233,000	7,120	85 million	2009	2.09 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750
66	Tashkent		Asia	6 Nov 1977	Metro	36.2 km	29	3	12.1	9.7	178,000	4,920	65 million	2010		right	1520	third rail	825
67	Marseille		Europe	26 Nov 1977	Métro	21.8 km	30	2	10.9	15.0	205,000	9,430	75 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	750		yes
68	Vienna		Europe	25 Feb 1978	U-Bahn	74.6 km	102	5	14.9	20.4	1.46 million	19,600	534 million	2010	1.70 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750				yes	yes
69	Edmonton		America	22 Apr 1978	Light Rail	20.4 km	15	1	20.4	15.0						right
70	Lyon		Europe	28 Apr 1978	Métro	30.7 km	43	4	7.7	10.8	704,000	22,900	257 million	2009	1.60 EUR	left	1435	third rail	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
71	Rio de Janeiro		America	5 Mar 1979	Metrô	42.0 km	34	2	21.0	17.0	581,000	13,800	212 million	2010	0.77 EUR	right	1600	third rail	750				yes
72	Bochum		Europe	26 May 1979	Stadtbahn	21.5 km	29	2	10.8	14.5						right	1435	overhead wire	660
73	Atlanta		America	30 Jun 1979	MARTA	79.2 km	39	2	39.6	19.5	93,200	1,180	34 million	2007		right	1435	third rail	750				yes
74	Hong Kong		Asia	1 Oct 1979	MTR	175.0 km	95	10	17.5	9.5	3.96 million	22,600	1,444 million	2012	0.91 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	yes	yes
75	Mulheim	Mülheim	Europe	3 Nov 1979	Stadtbahn	9.0 km	13	2	4.5	6.5						right	1435	overhead wire	750
76	Bucharest		Europe	16 Nov 1979	Metro	69.3 km	50	4	17.3	12.5	468,000	6,770	171 million	2011	0.40 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825
77	Newcastle		Europe	7 Aug 1980	Metro	76.5 km	61	2	38.3	30.5	104,000	1,360	38 million	2011		left	1435	overhead wire	1500
78	Yerevan	Erevan	Asia	7 Mar 1981	Metro	12.1 km	10	1	12.1	10.0	46,600	3,850	17 million	2011		right
79	Kyoto		Asia	1 Apr 1981	Subway	31.3 km	32	2	15.6	16.0	345,000	11,000	126 million	2008		left	1435	overhead wire	1500					yes
80	Fukuoka		Asia	26 Jul 1981	Subway	29.8 km	35	3	9.9	11.7	340,000	11,400	124 million	2007		left	1067	overhead wire	1500					yes
81	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	Europe	4 Oct 1981	Stadtbahn	9.6 km	14	2	4.8	7.0						right	1435	overhead wire	600					yes
82	Helsinki		Europe	3 Aug 1982	Metro	21.0 km	17	1	21.0	17.0	170,000	8,090	62 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1524	third rail	750					yes
83	Caracas		America	27 Mar 1983	Metro	60.5 km	50	5	12.1	10.0	1.33 million	22,000	485 million	2009	0.31 EUR		1435	third rail	750				yes
84	Lille		Europe	25 Apr 1983	Métro	45.5 km	62	2	22.8	31.0	263,000	5,780	96 million	2009		right	2060	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1983		yes
85	Baltimore		America	21 Nov 1983	Metro Subway	24.5 km	14	1	24.5	14.0	49,300	2,010	18 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	700				yes
86	Miami		America	21 May 1984	Metrorail	39.8 km	23	1	39.8	23.0	49,300	1,240	18 million	2011	1.66 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986	yes
87	Minsk		Europe	26 Jun 1984	Metro	35.4 km	28	2	17.7	14.0	770,000	21,700	281 million	2012		right	1520	third rail	825
88	Gelsenkirchen		Europe	1 Sep 1984	Stadtbahn	5.5 km	9	1	5.5	9.0						right	1000	overhead wire	600
89	Kolkata	Calcutta	Asia	24 Oct 1984	Metro Railway	25.0 km	23	1	25.0	23.0	474,000	19,000	173 million	2009		right
90	Volgograd	Stalingrad	Europe	5 Nov 1984	Metro	6.8 km	6	1	6.8	6.0
91	Manila		Asia	1 Dec 1984	MRT	51.5 km	44	3	17.2	14.7	948,000	18,400	346 million	2008	0.18 EUR	right							yes	yes
92	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	Asia	9 Jan 1985	Monorail	8.8 km	13	1	8.8	13.0						left								yes
93	Porto Alegre		America	2 Mar 1985	Metro	33.8 km	17	1	33.8	17.0						right
94	Recife		America	11 Mar 1985	Metrô	39.7 km	30	2	19.9	15.0						right
95	Buffalo		America	18 May 1985	Metro Rail	8.4 km	8	1	8.4	8.0						right
96	Pittsburgh		America	3 Jul 1985	T	4.8 km	6	1	4.8	6.0						right
97	Busan		Asia	19 Jul 1985	Subway	131.8 km	127	5	26.4	25.4	877,000	6,650	320 million	2012		right				Line 4	Line 4	2011
98	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	Europe	20 Nov 1985	Metro	18.9 km	15	2	9.4	7.5	74,000	3,910	27 million	2010		right	1520	third rail	825
99	Vancouver		America	3 Jan 1986	SkyTrain	69.5 km	49	3	23.2	16.3	329,000	4,730	120 million	2011		right	1435	third rail	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986	yes	yes
100	Novosibirsk		Asia	7 Jan 1986	Metro	16.4 km	13	2	8.2	6.5	208,000	12,700	76 million	2011		right	1520	third rail	825
101	Belo Horizonte		America	1 Aug 1986	Metrô	28.1 km	19	1	28.1	19.0						right
102	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	Europe	26 Dec 1986	Metrotram	18.0 km	12	1	18.0	12.0
103	Detroit		America	Jul 1987	People Mover	4.8 km	13	1	4.8	13.0						right	1435	third rail	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987	yes
104	Sendai		Asia	15 Jul 1987	Subway	14.8 km	17	1	14.8	17.0	159,000	10,700	58 million	2008		left	1067	overhead wire	1500					yes
105	Cairo		Africa	27 Sep 1987	Metro	65.5 km	55	2	32.8	27.5	2.29 million	35,000	837 million	2010	0.14 EUR	left	1435	overhead wire	1500				5 stations
106	Singapore		Asia	7 Nov 1987	MRT	146.5 km	100	4	36.6	25.0	2.18 million	14,800	794 million	2011	0.97 EUR	left	1435	third rail	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes
107	Samara	Kuybyshev	Europe	26 Dec 1987	Metro	10.2 km	9	1	10.2	9.0	43,800	4,300	16 million	2011		right	1520	third rail	825
108	Chiba		Asia	28 Mar 1988	Monorail	15.5 km	18	2	7.8	9.0						left
109	Valencia		Europe	3 Oct 1988	Metro	31.8 km	38	3	10.6	12.7						right	1000	overhead wire	1500				yes	yes
110	Jacksonville		America	30 May 1989	Skyway	6.9 km	6	1	6.9	6.0						right	2060	third rail	750	downtown monorail people mover		1989
111	Guadalajara		America	1 Sep 1989	Metro	24.0 km	29	2	12.0	14.5						right
112	Genoa		Europe	13 Jun 1990	Metropolitana	7.1 km	8	1	7.1	8.0						right	1435	overhead wire	750					yes
113	Monterrey		America	25 Apr 1991	Metro	31.5 km	32	2	15.8	16.0	378,000	12,000	138 million	2009		right					yes
114	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	Asia	26 Apr 1991	Metro	12.7 km	9	1	12.7	9.0	104,000	8,200	38 million	2011		right
115	Lausanne		Europe	24 May 1991	Metro	13.7 km	29	2	6.8	14.5										line m2	line m2	2008		yes
116	Duisburg		Europe	11 Jul 1992	Stadtbahn	14.3 km	13	2	7.2	6.5						right								yes
117	Los Angeles		America	30 Jan 1993	Metro Rail	59.3 km	30	3	19.8	10.0	126,000	2,130	46 million	2011	1.91 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750				yes
118	Naples		Europe	28 Mar 1993	Metropolitana	31.8 km	31	3	10.6	10.3	95,900	3,020	35 million	2011		left	1435	overhead wire	1500
119	Toulouse		Europe	26 Jun 1993	Métro	27.5 km	38	2	13.8	19.0	282,000	10,300	103 million	2011		right	2060	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1993		yes
120	Saint Louis		America	31 Jul 1993	Metrolink	73.4 km	37	2	36.7	18.5						right
121	Hiroshima		Asia	20 Aug 1994	Monorail	18.4 km	21	1	18.4	21.0	49,300	2,680	18 million	2005		left					yes
122	Rouen		Europe	17 Dec 1994	Métro	2.2 km	5	1	2.2	5.0
123	Warsaw		Europe	7 Apr 1995	Metro	22.6 km	21	1	22.6	21.0	384,000	17,000	140 million	2011	0.47 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825
124	Shanghai		Asia	10 Apr 1995	Metro	437.0 km	296	12	36.4	24.7	6.24 million	14,300	2,276 million	2012	0.34 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire	1500				yes
125	Bilbao		Europe	11 Nov 1995	Metro	43.4 km	40	2	21.7	20.0	247,000	5,680	90 million	2011		left	1000	overhead wire	1500				yes	yes
126	Medellin	Medellín	America	30 Nov 1995	Metro	28.8 km	26	2	14.4	13.0	466,000	16,200	170 million	2011			1435	overhead wire	1500
127	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	Europe	29 Dec 1995	Metro	7.1 km	6	1	7.1	6.0	24,700	3,470	9 million	2010			1520	third rail	825
128	Taipei		Asia	28 Mar 1996	MRT	112.6 km	106	8	14.1	13.3	1.79 million	15,900	652 million	2012	0.60 EUR	right	2060	third rail	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	yes	yes
129	Ankara		Asia	30 Aug 1996	Metro	23.1 km	23	2	11.6	11.5	310,000	13,400	113 million	2007		right	1435	third rail	750	metro line		1997
130	Kuala Lumpur		Asia	16 Dec 1996	LRT, Monorail	64.0 km	60	3	21.3	20.0	299,000	4,670	109 million	2008	0.37 EUR	left				LRT		1996	yes
131	Poznan		Europe	1 Mar 1997	Fast Tram	6.1 km	6	1	6.1	6.0
132	Chennai	Madras	Asia	19 Oct 1997	MRTS	27.0 km	17	1	27.0	17.0
133	Daegu	Taegu	Asia	26 Nov 1997	Subway	53.9 km	56	2	27.0	28.0	348,000	6,460	127 million	2012
134	Sofia		Europe	28 Jan 1998	Metro	31.2 km	28	2	15.6	14.0	79,500	2,550	29 million	2009	0.51 EUR	right	1435	third rail	825
135	Tama		Asia	27 Nov 1998	Monorail	16.0 km	19	1	16.0	19.0						left								yes
136	Catania		Europe	27 Jun 1999	Metropolitana	3.8 km	6	1	3.8	6.0						right	1435	overhead wire	3000
137	Guangzhou	Canton	Asia	28 Jun 1999	Metro	231.9 km	146	8	29.0	18.3	5 million	21,600	1,825 million	2012		right	1435	third rail	825	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes
138	Incheon	Inchon	Asia	6 Oct 1999	Subway	29.5 km	29	1	29.5	29.0	244,000	8,270	89 million	2012
139	Bangkok		Asia	5 Dec 1999	Skytrain, MRT	80.2 km	57	4	20.0	14.3	671,000	8,370	245 million	2011	0.64 EUR	left	1435	linear		Green line		1999	yes
140	Tehran		Asia	21 Feb 2000	Metro	73.0 km	70	4	18.3	17.5	1.32 million	18,000	480 million	2011			1435	third rail	750				yes
141	Izmir		Asia	22 May 2000	Metro	15.9 km	14	1	15.9	14.0	173,000	10,900	63 million	2011			1435	third rail	750
142	Istanbul		Europe	16 Sep 2000	Metro	42.0 km	28	2	21.0	14.0	214,000	5,090	78 million	2011	0.63 EUR	right	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750
143	Brasilia		America	31 Mar 2001	Metrô	42.0 km	24	1	42.0	24.0	151,000	3,590	55 million	2009		right
144	Rennes		Europe	16 Mar 2002	Métro	9.0 km	15	1	9.0	15.0	129,000	14,300	47 million	2011		right				VAL	yes	2002		yes
145	Bursa		Asia	19 Aug 2002	Bursaray	31.5 km	31	2	15.8	15.5
146	Changchun	Hsinking	Asia	Oct 2002	LRT	17.0 km	16	1	17.0	16.0						right
147	Copenhagen		Europe	19 Oct 2002	Metro	21.0 km	22	2	10.5	11.0	148,000	7,050	54 million	2011	2.81 EUR	right	1435	third rail	750	all metro lines		2002	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes
148	Oporto	Porto	Europe	7 Dec 2002	Metro	21.7 km	15	2	10.9	7.5						right	1435	overhead wire	750				yes	yes
149	Delhi		Asia	24 Dec 2002	Metro	193.2 km	143	6	32.2	23.8	1.66 million	8,600	606 million	2011	0.12 EUR	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire	25000				yes	yes
150	Dalian		Asia	1 May 2003	Metro	49.0 km	12	1	49.0	12.0	121,000	2,460	44 million	2012		right
151	Naha		Asia	10 Aug 2003	Monorail	12.8 km	15	1	12.8	15.0						left
152	Tianjin	Tientsin	Asia	28 Mar 2004	Metro	124.0 km	81	4	31.0	20.3	175,000	1,410	64 million	2010		right	1435	third rail	825				yes
153	Gwangju		Asia	28 Apr 2004	Subway	20.1 km	20	1	20.1	20.0	49,300	2,450	18 million	2011
154	Las Vegas		America	15 Jul 2004	Monorail	6.2 km	7	1	6.2	7.0						right				monorail		2004
155	Wuhan	Hankou	Asia	28 Sep 2004	Metro	56.8 km	48	2	28.4	24.0	200,000	3,520	73 million	2011		right
156	The Hague		Europe	16 Oct 2004	RandstadRail	27.9 km	30	3	9.3	10.0						right
157	Shenzhen		Asia	28 Dec 2004	Metro	178.4 km	131	5	35.7	26.2	362,000	2,030	132 million	2009		right	1435						yes	yes
158	San Juan		America	6 Jun 2005	Tren Urbano	17.2 km	16	1	17.2	16.0	30,100	1,750	11 million	2011
159	Chongqing	Chungking	Asia	18 Jun 2005	Monorail	127.0 km	86	4	31.7	21.5						right							yes	yes
160	Kazan		Europe	27 Aug 2005	Metro	10.9 km	7	1	10.9	7.0	74,000	6,790	27 million	2012		right
161	Nanjing	Nanking	Asia	27 Aug 2005	Metro	84.7 km	57	2	42.3	28.5	942,000	11,100	344 million	2011		right
162	Valparaiso		America	23 Nov 2005	Metro	43.0 km	20	1	43.0	20.0						right
163	Turin		Europe	4 Feb 2006	Metropolitana	13.4 km	21	1	13.4	21.0	90,400	6,750	33 million	2011		right				VAL	yes	2006	yes	yes
164	Daejeon	Taejon	Asia	16 Mar 2006	Subway	22.6 km	22	1	22.6	22.0	104,000	4,610	38 million	2011
165	Valencia		America	18 Oct 2006	Metro	6.2 km	7	1	6.2	7.0	57,500	9,280	21 million	2010
166	Palma de Mallorca		Europe	25 Apr 2007	Metro	8.3 km	9	1	8.3	9.0							1000		1500
167	Perugia		Europe	29 Jan 2008	Minimetro	3.0 km	7	1	3.0	7.0										'Minimetro'		2008
168	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	Asia	9 Mar 2008	MRT	45.0 km	38	2	22.5	19.0	142,000	3,170	52 million	2012			1435	third rail	750
169	Santo Domingo		America	30 Jan 2009	Metro	14.5 km	16	1	14.5	16.0	79,500	5,480	29 million	2011			1435						yes
170	Adana		Asia	18 Mar 2009	Metro	13.5 km	13	1	13.5	13.0
171	Seville	Sevilla	Europe	2 Apr 2009	Metro	18.0 km	21	1	18.0	21.0
172	Maracaibo		America	8 Jun 2009	Metro	6.5 km	6	1	6.5	6.0													yes
173	Seattle		America	18 Jul 2009	Light Rail	22.2 km	12	1	22.2	12.0						right							yes
174	Dubai		Asia	9 Sep 2009	Metro	69.7 km	46	2	34.8	23.0	299,000	4,280	109 million	2012		right	1435	third rail	750	metro		2009	yes	yes
175	Chengdu		Asia	27 Sep 2010	Metro	40.9 km	36	2	20.4	18.0	282,000	6,900	103 million	2012		right							yes
176	Shenyang	Mukden	Asia	27 Sep 2010	Metro	49.5 km	41	2	24.7	20.5						right
177	Mecca		Asia	13 Nov 2010	Metro	18.1 km	9	1	18.1	9.0						right	1435	third rail	1500				yes	yes
178	Almaty	Alma-Ata	Asia	1 Jan 2011	Metro	7.3 km	7	1	7.3	7.0	19,200	2,630	7 million	2012
179	Bangalore		Asia	15 Sep 2011	Metro	7.5 km	6	1	7.5	6.0
180	Xian	Xi'an	Asia	16 Sep 2011	Metro	26.4 km	17	1	26.4	17.0	162,000	6,120	59 million	2012			1435							yes
181	Mashhad		Asia	10 Oct 2011		19.0 km	22	1	19.0	22.0
182	Algiers		Africa	1 Nov 2011	Metro	9.0 km	10	1	9.0	10.0							1435	third rail	750				yes	yes
183	Suzhou	Su-chou	Asia	29 Apr 2012	Subway	25.7 km	24	1	25.7	24.0						right							yes
184	Kunming		Asia	28 Jun 2012	Metro	18.2 km	2	1	18.2	2.0
185	Hangzhou	Hangchow	Asia	24 Nov 2012	Metro	48.0 km	31	1	48.0	31.0
186	Brescia		Europe	22 Dec 2012	Metro	13.1 km	17	1	13.1	17.0										metro		2012
187	Lima		America	5 Apr 2012	Tren Urbano	22.0 km	16	1	22.0	16.0					0.29 EUR