World Metro Database

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1	Mumbai	Bombay	Asia	Suburban Railway		73	5	2,515 m	34.2	14.6					0.17 EUR
2	London		Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	270	11	1,552 m	36.5	24.5	3.21 million	7,980	1,171 million	2011	2.75 EUR	left	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail		1987	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line	Metropolitan Line, DLR
3	Chicago		America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	144	8	1,153 m	20.8	19.0	608,000	3,660	222 million	2011	1.58 EUR	right	third rail	600					yes
4	Budapest		Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	40	3	846 m	11.0	14.0	827,000	25,100	302 million	2011	0.95 EUR	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
5	Glasgow		Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	15	1	743 m	10.4	15.0	35,600	3,420	13 million	2011		left	third rail	600
6	Boston		America	The T	1 Sep 1897	60	3	960 m	20.2	22.0	403,000	6,660	147 million	2010		right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600					yes
7	Paris		Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	302	16	596 m	13.6	23.9	4.18 million	19,200	1,524 million	2011	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	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	Wuppertal		Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	20	1	700 m	13.3	20.0						right	overhead rail	600
9	Berlin		Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	173	10	797 m	14.7	19.5	1.38 million	9,390	505 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	third rail	750						yes
10	New York	New York City	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	422	27	834 m	13.6	17.3	4.53 million	12,300	1,655 million	2012	1.53 EUR	right	third rail	625, 650 (PATH)				planned for new Second Avenue Line	yes
11	Philadelphia		America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	62	3	984 m	20.7	22.0	293,000	4,730	107 million	2011		right	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)					yes
12	Hamburg		Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	91	4	1,102 m	26.2	24.8	545,000	5,210	199 million	2011		right	third rail	750
13	Buenos Aires		America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	69	6	685 m	8.2	13.0	844,000	17,100	308 million	2011	0.24 EUR	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)						yes
14	Madrid		Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	232	13	1,064 m	22.0	21.7	1.74 million	6,080	635 million	2011	1.00 EUR	left	overhead wire	600				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	yes
15	Barcelona		Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	136	11	786 m	10.9	14.8	1.07 million	8,930	389 million	2011	1.35 EUR	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	yes
16	Sydney		Oceania	Cityrail	1926	14	3	2,005 m	7.4	4.7					2.92 EUR	left							yes
17	Tokyo		Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	205	13	1,099 m	23.4	22.3	8.5 million	27,900	3,102 million	2011	1.57 EUR	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	yes
18	Osaka		Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	104	9	1,111 m	15.3	14.8	2.29 million	16,600	836 million	2010		left	third rail	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	1981	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line		yes
19	Moscow		Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	147	12	1,778 m	25.8	15.5	6.55 million	21,200	2,389 million	2011	0.50 EUR	right	third rail	825					lines 3, 5 since 2009
20	Newark		America	Subway	26 May 1935	4	1	733 m	2.2	4.0						right
21	Stockholm		Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	100	3	1,047 m	35.2	34.7	847,000	8,010	309 million	2011	3.73 EUR	left	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)
22	Athens		Europe	Metro	1954	50	3	1,020 m	17.3	18.0	937,000	18,000	342 million	2008	1.00 EUR	right	third rail	600					yes	yes
23	Toronto		America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	69	4	1,019 m	17.8	18.5	762,000	10,700	278 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	third rail	600					yes
24	Rome		Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	51	2	832 m	20.8	26.0	907,000	21,800	331 million	2008	1.00 EUR	left	overhead wire	1500					yes	yes
25	Cleveland		America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	18	1	1,824 m	31.0	18.0	16,400	530	6 million	2011		right	overhead wire	600
26	Saint Petersburg	Leningrad	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	59	5	1,831 m	22.7	13.4	2.15 million	19,000	786 million	2011		right	third rail	825				windowless steel doors in ten stations
27	Nagoya		Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	86	4	1,001 m	23.3	24.3	1.17 million	12,600	427 million	2008		left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	yes
28	Haifa		Asia	Carmelit	1959	6	1	350 m	1.8	6.0
29	Lisbon		Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	49	4	869 m	11.1	13.8	501,000	11,300	183 million	2010	0.80 EUR	left	third rail	750						yes
30	Kiev	Kyiv	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	48	3	1,379 m	22.1	17.0	1.42 million	21,500	519 million	2011	0.27 EUR	right	third rail	825
31	Milan		Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	90	3	915 m	27.8	31.3	899,000	10,800	328 million	2007	1.00 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5		2013	line M5	yes	yes
32	Tbilisi		Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	21	2	1,315 m	13.1	11.0	241,000	9,170	88 million	2008		right	third rail	825
33	Oslo		Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	77	5	861 m	12.4	15.4	208,000	3,360	76 million	2010	2.67 EUR	right	third rail	750						yes
34	Stuttgart		Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	17	2	1,412 m	12.0	9.5						right	overhead wire	750					yes	yes
35	Montreal	Montréal	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	68	4	1,003 m	17.3	18.3	600,000	8,670	219 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	third rail	750		yes
36	Essen		Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	27	3	842 m	6.7	9.0						right	overhead wire	750						yes
37	Baku		Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	22	2	1,646 m	17.3	11.5	501,000	14,500	183 million	2011		right	third rail	825
38	Rotterdam		Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	37	2	1,306 m	23.5	19.0	238,000	5,070	87 million	2008		right	third rail	750
39	Frankfurt		Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	27	3	732 m	6.8	10.3					2.30 EUR	right	overhead wire	750						yes
40	Cologne		Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	51	15	1,250 m	3.0	3.4						right	overhead wire	750					new light rail trains only	yes
41	Ludwigshafen		Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	11	0	364 m								right
42	Mexico City		America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	163	12	984 m	15.0	16.3	4.41 million	24,500	1,609 million	2012	0.14 EUR	right	third rail	750		yes
43	Beijing	Peking	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	222	16	1,797 m	27.6	16.4	6.74 million	15,200	2,460 million	2012	0.15 EUR	right	third rail	825				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes	all lines
44	Kamakura		Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	8	1	943 m	6.6	8.0						left
45	Bielefeld		Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	7	4	1,733 m	1.3	1.8						right
46	Munich		Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	96	6	981 m	15.7	17.0	986,000	10,500	360 million	2010	2.30 EUR	right	third rail	750						yes
47	Sapporo		Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	46	3	1,043 m	16.0	16.3	573,000	11,900	209 million	2008		left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)		yes				yes
48	Nuremberg		Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	44	3	800 m	12.0	16.0	323,000	8,980	118 million	2011		right	third rail	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008			yes
49	San Francisco		America	BART	11 Sep 1972	44	5	4,279 m	33.4	8.8	304,000	1,820	111 million	2012		right	third rail	1000					yes
50	Yokohama		Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	45	3	1,280 m	19.2	16.0	542,000	9,420	198 million	2008		left	third rail	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		yes
51	Pyongyang		Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	15	2	1,607 m	11.3	8.0	98,600	4,380	36 million	2009			third rail	825
52	Prague		Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	54	3	1,094 m	19.7	19.0	1.45 million	24,600	530 million	2011	0.65 EUR	right	third rail	750						yes
53	Seoul		Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	260	9	1,114 m	36.3	33.6	6.9 million	21,100	2,518 million	2012	0.54 EUR	right	overhead wire	1500				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	yes
54	Sao Paulo	São Paulo	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	61	5	1,198 m	14.9	13.4	2.4 million	32,300	877 million	2012	0.76 EUR	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	line 4		2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	all metro lines and regional rail	lines 4, 5
55	Bonn		Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	12	1	818 m	9.0	12.0						right	overhead wire	750
56	Antwerp		Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	11	2	844 m	3.8	5.5							overhead wire	600
57	Kharkov	Kharkiv	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	26	3	1,438 m	12.5	9.7	685,000	18,300	250 million	2011		right
58	Santiago	Santiago de Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	100	5	994 m	20.5	21.6	1.75 million	17,100	640 million	2011	0.55 EUR	right	third rail	750		yes				yes
59	Hanover	Hannover	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	17	3	1,033 m	6.2	7.0						right	overhead wire	600						yes
60	Washington		America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	86	5	2,014 m	34.2	18.0	597,000	3,490	218 million	2012		right	third rail	750					yes
61	Dortmund		Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	37	3	866 m	9.8	12.3						right	overhead wire	600	H-Bahn		1984			yes
62	Charleroi		Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	20	4	1,094 m	4.4	5.0
63	Brussels		Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	59	3	555 m	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)	third rail	900						line 1
64	Kobe		Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	24	2	1,275 m	15.3	13.0	332,000	10,800	121 million	2008		left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		yes
65	Amsterdam		Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	33	4	1,128 m	8.2	8.3	233,000	7,120	85 million	2009	2.09 EUR	right	third rail	750
66	Tashkent		Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	26	3	1,392 m	12.1	9.7	178,000	4,920	65 million	2010		right	third rail	825
67	Marseille		Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	28	2	779 m	10.9	15.0	205,000	9,430	75 million	2011		right	third rail	750		yes
68	Vienna		Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	90	5	769 m	14.9	20.4	1.46 million	19,600	534 million	2010	1.70 EUR	right	third rail	750					yes	yes
69	Edmonton		America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	15	1	1,457 m	20.4	15.0						right
70	Lyon		Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	39	4	787 m	7.7	10.8	704,000	22,900	257 million	2009	1.60 EUR	left	third rail	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
71	Rio de Janeiro		America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	34	2	1,313 m	21.0	17.0	581,000	13,800	212 million	2010	0.77 EUR	right	third rail	750					yes
72	Bochum		Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	27	2	797 m	10.8	14.5						right	overhead wire	660
73	Atlanta		America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	38	2	2,141 m	39.6	19.5	93,200	1,180	34 million	2007		right	third rail	750					yes
74	Hong Kong		Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	82	10	2,059 m	17.5	9.5	3.96 million	22,600	1,444 million	2012	0.91 EUR	left	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	all underground stations	yes	yes
75	Mulheim	Mülheim	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	12	2	819 m	4.5	6.5						right	overhead wire	750
76	Bucharest		Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	45	4	1,505 m	17.3	12.5	468,000	6,770	171 million	2011	0.40 EUR	right	third rail	825
77	Newcastle		Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	50	2	1,297 m	38.3	30.5	104,000	1,360	38 million	2011		left	overhead wire	1500
78	Yerevan	Erevan	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	10	1	1,344 m	12.1	10.0	46,600	3,850	17 million	2011		right
79	Kyoto		Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	31	2	1,043 m	15.6	16.0	345,000	11,000	126 million	2008		left	overhead wire	1500				Tozai line		yes
80	Fukuoka		Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	34	3	931 m	9.9	11.7	340,000	11,400	124 million	2007		left	overhead wire	1500				yes		yes
81	Duesseldorf	Düsseldorf	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	14	2	798 m	4.8	7.0						right	overhead wire	600						yes
82	Helsinki		Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	17	1	1,313 m	21.0	17.0	170,000	8,090	62 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	third rail	750						yes
83	Caracas		America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	46	5	1,344 m	12.1	10.0	1.33 million	22,000	485 million	2009	0.31 EUR		third rail	750					yes
84	Lille		Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	60	2	758 m	22.8	31.0	263,000	5,780	96 million	2009		right	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1983	VAL, all stations		yes
85	Baltimore		America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	14	1	1,885 m	24.5	14.0	49,300	2,010	18 million	2011		right	third rail	700					yes
86	Miami		America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	23	1	1,809 m	39.8	23.0	49,300	1,240	18 million	2011	1.66 EUR	right	third rail	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986		yes
87	Minsk		Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	27	2	1,362 m	17.7	14.0	770,000	21,700	281 million	2012		right	third rail	825
88	Gelsenkirchen		Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	9	1	690 m	5.5	9.0						right	overhead wire	600
89	Kolkata	Calcutta	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	23	1	1,136 m	25.0	23.0	474,000	19,000	173 million	2009		right
90	Volgograd	Stalingrad	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6	1	1,360 m	6.8	6.0
91	Manila		Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	41	3	1,256 m	17.2	14.7	948,000	18,400	346 million	2008	0.18 EUR	right							yes	yes
92	Kitakyushu	Kitaky?sh?	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	13	1	733 m	8.8	13.0						left								yes
93	Porto Alegre		America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	17	1	2,112 m	33.8	17.0						right
94	Recife		America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	28	2	1,418 m	19.9	15.0						right
95	Buffalo		America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8	1	1,194 m	8.4	8.0						right
96	Pittsburgh		America	T	3 Jul 1985	6	1	960 m	4.8	6.0						right
97	Busan		Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	119	5	1,080 m	26.4	25.4	877,000	6,650	320 million	2012		right			Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
98	Nizhny Novgorod	Gorky	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	14	2	1,454 m	9.4	7.5	74,000	3,910	27 million	2010		right	third rail	825
99	Vancouver		America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	47	3	1,511 m	23.2	16.3	329,000	4,730	120 million	2011		right	third rail	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986		yes	yes
100	Novosibirsk		Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	12	2	1,487 m	8.2	6.5	208,000	12,700	76 million	2011		right	third rail	825
101	Belo Horizonte		America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	19	1	1,563 m	28.1	19.0						right
102	Kryvyi Rih	Krivoy Rog	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	12	1	1,636 m	18.0	12.0
103	Detroit		America	People Mover	Jul 1987	13	1	400 m	4.8	13.0						right	third rail	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987		yes
104	Sendai		Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	17	1	925 m	14.8	17.0	159,000	10,700	58 million	2008		left	overhead wire	1500						yes
105	Cairo		Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	53	2	1,236 m	32.8	27.5	2.29 million	35,000	837 million	2010	0.14 EUR	left	overhead wire	1500					5 stations
106	Singapore		Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	89	4	1,526 m	36.6	25.0	2.18 million	14,800	794 million	2011	0.97 EUR	left	third rail	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes	yes	yes
107	Samara	Kuybyshev	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	9	1	1,275 m	10.2	9.0	43,800	4,300	16 million	2011		right	third rail	825
108	Chiba		Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	18	2	969 m	7.8	9.0						left
109	Valencia		Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	37	3	909 m	10.6	12.7						right	overhead wire	1500					yes	yes
110	Jacksonville		America	Skyway	30 May 1989	6	1	1,380 m	6.9	6.0						right	third rail	750	downtown monorail people mover		1989
111	Guadalajara		America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	28	2	889 m	12.0	14.5						right
112	Genoa		Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	8	1	1,014 m	7.1	8.0						right	overhead wire	750						yes
113	Monterrey		America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	31	2	1,050 m	15.8	16.0	378,000	12,000	138 million	2009		right				yes
114	Yekaterinburg	Ekaterinburg	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	9	1	1,587 m	12.7	9.0	104,000	8,200	38 million	2011		right
115	Lausanne		Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	28	2	507 m	6.8	14.5									line m2	line m2	2008			yes
116	Duisburg		Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	13	2	1,304 m	7.2	6.5						right								yes
117	Los Angeles		America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	30	3	2,196 m	19.8	10.0	126,000	2,130	46 million	2011	1.91 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750					yes
118	Naples		Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	28	3	1,136 m	10.6	10.3	95,900	3,020	35 million	2011		left	overhead wire	1500
119	Toulouse		Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	37	2	764 m	13.8	19.0	282,000	10,300	103 million	2011		right	third rail	750	VAL	yes	1993	VAL		yes
120	Saint Louis		America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	37	2	2,097 m	36.7	18.5						right
121	Hiroshima		Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	21	1	920 m	18.4	21.0	49,300	2,680	18 million	2005		left				yes
122	Rouen		Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	5	1	550 m	2.2	5.0
123	Warsaw		Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	21	1	1,130 m	22.6	21.0	384,000	17,000	140 million	2011	0.47 EUR	right	third rail	825
124	Shanghai		Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	251	12	1,539 m	36.4	24.7	6.24 million	14,300	2,276 million	2012	0.34 EUR	right	overhead wire	1500				newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations	yes
125	Bilbao		Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	40	2	1,142 m	21.7	20.0	247,000	5,680	90 million	2011		left	overhead wire	1500					yes	yes
126	Medellin	Medellín	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	25	2	1,200 m	14.4	13.0	466,000	16,200	170 million	2011			overhead wire	1500
127	Dnepropetrovsk	Dnipropetrovsk	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	6	1	1,420 m	7.1	6.0	24,700	3,470	9 million	2010			third rail	825
128	Taipei		Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	98	8	1,149 m	14.1	13.3	1.79 million	15,900	652 million	2012	0.60 EUR	right	third rail	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes	yes
129	Ankara		Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	22	2	1,100 m	11.6	11.5	310,000	13,400	113 million	2007		right	third rail	750	metro line		1997
130	Kuala Lumpur		Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	56	3	1,123 m	21.3	20.0	299,000	4,670	109 million	2008	0.37 EUR	left			LRT		1996	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
131	Poznan		Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6	1	1,220 m	6.1	6.0
132	Chennai	Madras	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	17	1	1,688 m	27.0	17.0
133	Daegu	Taegu	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	55	2	998 m	27.0	28.0	348,000	6,460	127 million	2012								lines 1, 2
134	Sofia		Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	26	2	1,200 m	15.6	14.0	79,500	2,550	29 million	2009	0.51 EUR	right	third rail	825
135	Tama		Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	19	1	889 m	16.0	19.0						left								yes
136	Catania		Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	6	1	760 m	3.8	6.0						right	overhead wire	3000
137	Guangzhou	Canton	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	132	8	1,680 m	29.0	18.3	5 million	21,600	1,825 million	2012		right	third rail	825	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	yes	yes
138	Incheon	Inchon	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29	1	1,054 m	29.5	29.0	244,000	8,270	89 million	2012								yes
139	Bangkok		Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	51	4	1,512 m	20.0	14.3	671,000	8,370	245 million	2011	0.64 EUR	left	linear		Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line	yes
140	Tehran		Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	64	4	1,106 m	18.3	17.5	1.32 million	18,000	480 million	2011			third rail	750					yes
141	Izmir		Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	14	1	1,223 m	15.9	14.0	173,000	10,900	63 million	2011			third rail	750
142	Istanbul		Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	28	2	1,615 m	21.0	14.0	214,000	5,090	78 million	2011	0.63 EUR	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750
143	Brasilia		America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	24	1	1,826 m	42.0	24.0	151,000	3,590	55 million	2009		right
144	Rennes		Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	15	1	643 m	9.0	15.0	129,000	14,300	47 million	2011		right			VAL	yes	2002	VAL		yes
145	Bursa		Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31	2	1,086 m	15.8	15.5
146	Changchun	Hsinking	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	16	1	1,133 m	17.0	16.0						right
147	Copenhagen		Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	22	2	1,050 m	10.5	11.0	148,000	7,050	54 million	2011	2.81 EUR	right	third rail	750	all metro lines		2002	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	yes
148	Oporto	Porto	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	14	2	1,669 m	10.9	7.5						right	overhead wire	750					yes	yes
149	Delhi		Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	138	6	1,410 m	32.2	23.8	1.66 million	8,600	606 million	2011	0.12 EUR	left	overhead wire	25000					yes	yes
150	Dalian		Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	12	1	4,455 m	49.0	12.0	121,000	2,460	44 million	2012		right
151	Naha		Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	15	1	914 m	12.8	15.0						left
152	Tianjin	Tientsin	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	77	4	1,610 m	31.0	20.3	175,000	1,410	64 million	2010		right	third rail	825				platform gate doors	yes
153	Gwangju		Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20	1	1,058 m	20.1	20.0	49,300	2,450	18 million	2011								yes
154	Las Vegas		America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	7	1	1,033 m	6.2	7.0						right			monorail		2004	yes
155	Wuhan	Hankou	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	47	2	1,234 m	28.4	24.0	200,000	3,520	73 million	2011		right
156	The Hague		Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	30	3	1,033 m	9.3	10.0						right
157	Shenzhen		Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	118	5	1,416 m	35.7	26.2	362,000	2,030	132 million	2009		right						yes	yes	yes
158	San Juan		America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	16	1	1,147 m	17.2	16.0	30,100	1,750	11 million	2011
159	Chongqing	Chungking	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	81	4	1,548 m	31.7	21.5						right						The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes	yes
160	Kazan		Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	7	1	1,817 m	10.9	7.0	74,000	6,790	27 million	2012		right
161	Nanjing	Nanking	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	55	2	1,540 m	42.3	28.5	942,000	11,100	344 million	2011		right
162	Valparaiso		America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	20	1	2,263 m	43.0	20.0						right
163	Turin		Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	21	1	670 m	13.4	21.0	90,400	6,750	33 million	2011		right			VAL	yes	2006	VAL	yes	yes
164	Daejeon	Taejon	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22	1	1,076 m	22.6	22.0	104,000	4,610	38 million	2011								yes
165	Valencia		America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	7	1	1,033 m	6.2	7.0	57,500	9,280	21 million	2010
166	Palma de Mallorca		Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	9	1	1,038 m	8.3	9.0								1500
167	Perugia		Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	7	1	500 m	3.0	7.0									'Minimetro'		2008
168	Kaohsiung	Gaoxiong	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	37	2	1,250 m	22.5	19.0	142,000	3,170	52 million	2012			third rail	750				MRT
169	Santo Domingo		America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	16	1	967 m	14.5	16.0	79,500	5,480	29 million	2011									yes
170	Adana		Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13	1	1,125 m	13.5	13.0
171	Seville	Sevilla	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	21	1	900 m	18.0	21.0												Line 1
172	Maracaibo		America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6	1	1,300 m	6.5	6.0													yes
173	Seattle		America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	12	1	2,018 m	22.2	12.0						right							yes
174	Dubai		Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	44	2	1,584 m	34.8	23.0	299,000	4,280	109 million	2012		right	third rail	750	metro		2009	metro, monorail	yes	yes
175	Chengdu		Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	35	2	1,202 m	20.4	18.0	282,000	6,900	103 million	2012		right						yes	yes
176	Shenyang	Mukden	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	40	2	1,268 m	24.7	20.5						right						yes
177	Mecca		Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	9	1	2,263 m	18.1	9.0						right	third rail	1500				yes	yes	yes
178	Almaty	Alma-Ata	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7	1	1,217 m	7.3	7.0	19,200	2,630	7 million	2012
179	Bangalore		Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	6	1	1,500 m	7.5	6.0
180	Xian	Xi'an	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	17	1	1,650 m	26.4	17.0	162,000	6,120	59 million	2012										yes
181	Mashhad		Asia		10 Oct 2011	22	1	905 m	19.0	22.0
182	Algiers		Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	10	1	1,000 m	9.0	10.0							third rail	750					yes	yes
183	Suzhou	Su-chou	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	24	1	1,117 m	25.7	24.0						right							yes
184	Kunming		Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	2	1	18,200 m	18.2	2.0
185	Hangzhou	Hangchow	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	31	1	1,600 m	48.0	31.0
186	Brescia		Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	17	1	819 m	13.1	17.0									metro		2012
187	Lima		America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	16	1	1,467 m	22.0	16.0					0.29 EUR