World Metro Database

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1	Mumbai	India	Bombay	Asia	Suburban Railway	171.0 km		5	34.2	14.6		2,515 m											In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
2	London	United Kingdom		Europe	Underground	402.0 km	10 Jan 1863	11	36.5	24.5	3.21 million	1,552 m	7,980	1,171 million	2011	1435	left	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)		Docklands Light Rail	Jubilee Line extension	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
3	Chicago	USA		America	"L"	166.0 km	6 Jun 1892	8	20.8	19.0	608,000	1,153 m	3,660	222 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	600				151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
4	Budapest	Hungary		Europe	Metro	33.0 km	2 May 1896	3	11.0	14.0	827,000	846 m	25,100	302 million	2011	1435	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
5	Glasgow	United Kingdom		Europe	Subway	10.4 km	14 Dec 1896	1	10.4	15.0	35,600	743 m	3,420	13 million	2011	1219	left	third rail	600
6	Boston	USA		America	The T	60.5 km	1 Sep 1897	3	20.2	22.0	403,000	960 m	6,660	147 million	2010	1435	right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600				Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
7	Paris	France		Europe	Métro	218.0 km	19 Jul 1900	16	13.6	23.9	4.18 million	596 m	19,200	1,524 million	2011	1435	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	750	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 13 (part), 14
8	Wuppertal	Germany		Europe	Schwebebahn	13.3 km	1 Mar 1901	1	13.3	20.0		700 m					right	overhead rail	600
9	Berlin	Germany		Europe	U-Bahn	147.4 km	18 Feb 1902	10	14.7	19.5	1.38 million	797 m	9,390	505 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750
10	New York	USA	New York City	America	Subway	368.0 km	27 Oct 1904	27	13.6	17.3	4.53 million	834 m	12,300	1,655 million	2012	1435	right	third rail	625, 650 (PATH)			planned for new Second Avenue Line	According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
11	Philadelphia	USA		America	Subway	62.0 km	4 Mar 1907	3	20.7	22.0	293,000	984 m	4,730	107 million	2011	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	right	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)				PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
12	Hamburg	Germany		Europe	U-Bahn	104.7 km	1 Mar 1912	4	26.2	24.8	545,000	1,102 m	5,210	199 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750				According to official website
13	Buenos Aires	Argentina		America	Subte	49.3 km	1 Dec 1913	6	8.2	13.0	844,000	685 m	17,100	308 million	2011	1435	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)				Premetro line not included
14	Madrid	Spain		Europe	Metro	286.3 km	17 Oct 1919	13	22.0	21.7	1.74 million	1,064 m	6,080	635 million	2011	1445	left	overhead wire	600			tests in 2010, plans for 2011	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
15	Barcelona	Spain		Europe	Metro	119.4 km	30 Dec 1924	11	10.9	14.8	1.07 million	786 m	8,930	389 million	2011	1435	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200		lines L9, L10, L11	lines L9, L10, L11	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
16	Sydney	Australia		Oceania	Cityrail	22.1 km	1926	3	7.4	4.7		2,005 m					left						Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
17	Tokyo	Japan		Asia	Metro	304.5 km	30 Dec 1927	13	23.4	22.3	8.5 million	1,099 m	27,900	3,102 million	2011	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome line	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
18	Osaka	Japan		Asia	Subway	137.8 km	20 May 1933	9	15.3	14.8	2.29 million	1,111 m	16,600	836 million	2010	1435	left	third rail	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
19	Moscow	Russia		Europe	Metro	309.4 km	15 May 1935	12	25.8	15.5	6.55 million	1,778 m	21,200	2,389 million	2011	1520	right	third rail	825				Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
20	Newark	USA		America	Subway	2.2 km	26 May 1935	1	2.2	4.0		733 m					right						4 underground stations
21	Stockholm	Sweden		Europe	Tunnelbana	105.7 km	1 Oct 1950	3	35.2	34.7	847,000	1,047 m	8,010	309 million	2011	1435	left	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)				According to official website. 7 operational lines
22	Athens	Greece		Europe	Metro	52.0 km	1954	3	17.3	18.0	937,000	1,020 m	18,000	342 million	2008	1435	right	third rail	600				M3 airport line not included.
23	Toronto	Canada		America	Subway	71.3 km	30 Apr 1954	4	17.8	18.5	762,000	1,019 m	10,700	278 million	2006	1480	right	third rail	600
24	Rome	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	41.6 km	10 Feb 1955	2	20.8	26.0	907,000	832 m	21,800	331 million	2008	1435	left	overhead wire	1500				metroitaliane.it
25	Cleveland	USA		America	Rapid Transit	31.0 km	15 Mar 1955	1	31.0	18.0	16,400	1,824 m	530	6 million	2011	1435	right	overhead wire	600				2 Light Rail lines not included
26	Saint Petersburg	Russia	Leningrad	Europe	Metro	113.5 km	15 Nov 1955	5	22.7	13.4	2.15 million	1,831 m	19,000	786 million	2011	1520	right	third rail	825			windowless steel doors in ten stations	According to Mr. Yuri Popov
27	Nagoya	Japan		Asia	Subway	93.1 km	15 Nov 1957	4	23.3	24.3	1.17 million	1,001 m	12,600	427 million	2008	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)		Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	3 stations +
28	Haifa	Israel		Asia	Carmelit	1.8 km	1959	1	1.8	6.0		350 m
29	Lisbon	Portugal		Europe	Metro	44.3 km	29 Dec 1959	4	11.1	13.8	501,000	869 m	11,300	183 million	2010	1435	left	third rail	750
30	Kiev	Ukraine	Kyiv	Europe	Metro	66.2 km	22 Oct 1960	3	22.1	17.0	1.42 million	1,379 m	21,500	519 million	2011	1520	right	third rail	825
31	Milan	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	83.3 km	1 Nov 1964	3	27.8	31.3	899,000	915 m	10,800	328 million	2007	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)		line M5	line M5	metroitaliane.it
32	Tbilisi	Georgia		Asia	Metro	26.3 km	11 Jan 1966	2	13.1	11.0	241,000	1,315 m	9,170	88 million	2008	1520	right	third rail	825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
33	Oslo	Norway		Europe	T-Bane	62.0 km	22 May 1966	5	12.4	15.4	208,000	861 m	3,360	76 million	2010	1435	right	third rail	750				Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
34	Stuttgart	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	24.0 km	10 Jun 1966	2	12.0	9.5		1,412 m				1435	right	overhead wire	750				24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
35	Montreal	Canada	Montréal	America	Metro	69.2 km	14 Oct 1966	4	17.3	18.3	600,000	1,003 m	8,670	219 million	2006	1994	right	third rail	750	yes
36	Essen	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	20.2 km	5 Oct 1967	3	6.7	9.0		842 m				1435	right	overhead wire	750				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
37	Baku	Azerbaijan		Asia	Metro	34.6 km	6 Nov 1967	2	17.3	11.5	501,000	1,646 m	14,500	183 million	2011	1520	right	third rail	825
38	Rotterdam	Netherlands		Europe	Metro	47.0 km	10 Feb 1968	2	23.5	19.0	238,000	1,306 m	5,070	87 million	2008	1435	right	third rail	750				Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
39	Frankfurt	Germany		Europe	U-Bahn	20.5 km	4 Oct 1968	3	6.8	10.3		732 m				1435	right	overhead wire	750				20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
40	Cologne	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	45.0 km	11 Oct 1968	15	3.0	3.4		1,250 m				1435	right	overhead wire	750				Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
41	Ludwigshafen	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	4.0 km	29 May 1969	0				364 m					right						Full metro section length unknown.
42	Mexico City	Mexico		America	Metro	180.0 km	5 Sep 1969	12	15.0	16.3	4.41 million	984 m	24,500	1,609 million	2012	1995	right	third rail	750	yes			ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
43	Beijing	China	Peking	Asia	Subway	442.0 km	1 Oct 1969	16	27.6	16.4	6.74 million	1,797 m	15,200	2,460 million	2012	1435	right	third rail	825			PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10
44	Kamakura	Japan		Asia	Monorail	6.6 km	3 Mar 1970	1	6.6	8.0		943 m					left						Shonan Monorail.
45	Bielefeld	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	5.2 km	21 Sep 1971	4	1.3	1.8		1,733 m					right						Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
46	Munich	Germany		Europe	U-Bahn	94.2 km	19 Oct 1971	6	15.7	17.0	986,000	981 m	10,500	360 million	2010	1435	right	third rail	750
47	Sapporo	Japan		Asia	Subway	48.0 km	16 Dec 1971	3	16.0	16.3	573,000	1,043 m	11,900	209 million	2008	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)	yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
48	Nuremberg	Germany		Europe	U-Bahn	36.0 km	1 Mar 1972	3	12.0	16.0	323,000	800 m	8,980	118 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750		lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains
49	San Francisco	USA		America	BART	166.9 km	11 Sep 1972	5	33.4	8.8	304,000	4,279 m	1,820	111 million	2012	1676	right	third rail	1000				MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
50	Yokohama	Japan		Asia	Subway	57.6 km	16 Dec 1972	3	19.2	16.0	542,000	1,280 m	9,420	198 million	2008	1435	left	third rail	750	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
51	Pyongyang	North Korea		Asia	Metro	22.5 km	6 Sep 1973	2	11.3	8.0	98,600	1,607 m	4,380	36 million	2009	1435		third rail	825
52	Prague	Czech Republic		Europe	Metro	59.1 km	9 May 1974	3	19.7	19.0	1.45 million	1,094 m	24,600	530 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750
53	Seoul	South Korea		Asia	Subway	326.5 km	15 Aug 1974	9	36.3	33.6	6.9 million	1,114 m	21,100	2,518 million	2012	1435	right	overhead wire	1500			lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	Only metro section.
54	Sao Paulo	Brazil	São Paulo	America	Metrô	74.3 km	14 Sep 1974	5	14.9	13.4	2.4 million	1,198 m	32,300	877 million	2012	1600	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)		line 4	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
55	Bonn	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	9.0 km	22 Mar 1975	1	9.0	12.0		818 m				1435	right	overhead wire	750				9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
56	Antwerp	Belgium		Europe	Premetro	7.6 km	25 Mar 1975	2	3.8	5.5		844 m				1000		overhead wire	600
57	Kharkov	Ukraine	Kharkiv	Europe	Metro	37.4 km	23 Aug 1975	3	12.5	9.7	685,000	1,438 m	18,300	250 million	2011		right						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58	Santiago	Chile	Santiago de Chile	America	Metro	102.4 km	15 Sep 1975	5	20.5	21.6	1.75 million	994 m	17,100	640 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750	yes
59	Hanover	Germany	Hannover	Europe	Stadtbahn	18.6 km	28 Sep 1975	3	6.2	7.0		1,033 m				1435	right	overhead wire	600				18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
60	Washington	USA		America	Metrorail	171.2 km	27 Mar 1976	5	34.2	18.0	597,000	2,014 m	3,490	218 million	2012	1435	right	third rail	750
61	Dortmund	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	29.5 km	17 May 1976	3	9.8	12.3		866 m				1435	right	overhead wire	600		H-Bahn		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
62	Charleroi	Belgium		Europe	Métro Léger	17.5 km	21 Jun 1976	4	4.4	5.0		1,094 m											Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
63	Brussels	Belgium		Europe	Métro	32.2 km	20 Sep 1976	3	10.7	20.3	364,000	555 m	11,300	133 million	2009	1435	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	900				Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
64	Kobe	Japan		Asia	Subway	30.6 km	13 Mar 1977	2	15.3	13.0	332,000	1,275 m	10,800	121 million	2008	1435	left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
65	Amsterdam	Netherlands		Europe	Metro	32.7 km	16 Oct 1977	4	8.2	8.3	233,000	1,128 m	7,120	85 million	2009	1435	right	third rail	750				Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
66	Tashkent	Uzbekistan		Asia	Metro	36.2 km	6 Nov 1977	3	12.1	9.7	178,000	1,392 m	4,920	65 million	2010	1520	right	third rail	825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67	Marseille	France		Europe	Métro	21.8 km	26 Nov 1977	2	10.9	15.0	205,000	779 m	9,430	75 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750	yes
68	Vienna	Austria		Europe	U-Bahn	74.6 km	25 Feb 1978	5	14.9	20.4	1.46 million	769 m	19,600	534 million	2010	1435	right	third rail	750				According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
69	Edmonton	Canada		America	Light Rail	20.4 km	22 Apr 1978	1	20.4	15.0		1,457 m					right
70	Lyon	France		Europe	Métro	30.7 km	28 Apr 1978	4	7.7	10.8	704,000	787 m	22,900	257 million	2009	1435	left	third rail	750	yes	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs
71	Rio de Janeiro	Brazil		America	Metrô	42.0 km	5 Mar 1979	2	21.0	17.0	581,000	1,313 m	13,800	212 million	2010	1600	right	third rail	750
72	Bochum	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	21.5 km	26 May 1979	2	10.8	14.5		797 m				1435	right	overhead wire	660				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
73	Atlanta	USA		America	MARTA	79.2 km	30 Jun 1979	2	39.6	19.5	93,200	2,141 m	1,180	34 million	2007	1435	right	third rail	750
74	Hong Kong	Hong Kong S.A.R.		Asia	MTR	175.0 km	1 Oct 1979	10	17.5	9.5	3.96 million	2,059 m	22,600	1,444 million	2012	1435	left	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	SI, WI lines, planned	Disneyland Resort Line	all underground stations	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
75	Mulheim	Germany	Mülheim	Europe	Stadtbahn	9.0 km	3 Nov 1979	2	4.5	6.5		819 m				1435	right	overhead wire	750				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
76	Bucharest	Romania		Europe	Metro	69.3 km	16 Nov 1979	4	17.3	12.5	468,000	1,505 m	6,770	171 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	825
77	Newcastle	United Kingdom		Europe	Metro	76.5 km	7 Aug 1980	2	38.3	30.5	104,000	1,297 m	1,360	38 million	2011	1435	left	overhead wire	1500
78	Yerevan	Armenia	Erevan	Asia	Metro	12.1 km	7 Mar 1981	1	12.1	10.0	46,600	1,344 m	3,850	17 million	2011		right						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
79	Kyoto	Japan		Asia	Subway	31.3 km	1 Apr 1981	2	15.6	16.0	345,000	1,043 m	11,000	126 million	2008	1435	left	overhead wire	1500			Tozai line
80	Fukuoka	Japan		Asia	Subway	29.8 km	26 Jul 1981	3	9.9	11.7	340,000	931 m	11,400	124 million	2007	1067	left	overhead wire	1500			yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
81	Duesseldorf	Germany	Düsseldorf	Europe	Stadtbahn	9.6 km	4 Oct 1981	2	4.8	7.0		798 m				1435	right	overhead wire	600				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
82	Helsinki	Finland		Europe	Metro	21.0 km	3 Aug 1982	1	21.0	17.0	170,000	1,313 m	8,090	62 million	2011	1524	right	third rail	750				According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
83	Caracas	Venezuela		America	Metro	60.5 km	27 Mar 1983	5	12.1	10.0	1.33 million	1,344 m	22,000	485 million	2009	1435		third rail	750				Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
84	Lille	France		Europe	Métro	45.5 km	25 Apr 1983	2	22.8	31.0	263,000	758 m	5,780	96 million	2009	2060	right	third rail	750	yes	VAL	VAL, all stations
85	Baltimore	USA		America	Metro Subway	24.5 km	21 Nov 1983	1	24.5	14.0	49,300	1,885 m	2,010	18 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	700
86	Miami	USA		America	Metrorail	39.8 km	21 May 1984	1	39.8	23.0	49,300	1,809 m	1,240	18 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750	Downtown people mover	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
87	Minsk	Belarus		Europe	Metro	35.4 km	26 Jun 1984	2	17.7	14.0	770,000	1,362 m	21,700	281 million	2012	1520	right	third rail	825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
88	Gelsenkirchen	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	5.5 km	1 Sep 1984	1	5.5	9.0		690 m				1000	right	overhead wire	600				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
89	Kolkata	India	Calcutta	Asia	Metro Railway	25.0 km	24 Oct 1984	1	25.0	23.0	474,000	1,136 m	19,000	173 million	2009		right						25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
90	Volgograd	Russia	Stalingrad	Europe	Metro	6.8 km	5 Nov 1984	1	6.8	6.0		1,360 m											Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
91	Manila	Philippines		Asia	MRT	51.5 km	1 Dec 1984	3	17.2	14.7	948,000	1,256 m	18,400	346 million	2008		right						Length not sure
92	Kitakyushu	Japan	Kitaky?sh?	Asia	Monorail	8.8 km	9 Jan 1985	1	8.8	13.0		733 m					left
93	Porto Alegre	Brazil		America	Metro	33.8 km	2 Mar 1985	1	33.8	17.0		2,112 m					right						According to official website
94	Recife	Brazil		America	Metrô	39.7 km	11 Mar 1985	2	19.9	15.0		1,418 m					right						According to official website
95	Buffalo	USA		America	Metro Rail	8.4 km	18 May 1985	1	8.4	8.0		1,194 m					right						Only tunnel section
96	Pittsburgh	USA		America	T	4.8 km	3 Jul 1985	1	4.8	6.0		960 m					right						Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
97	Busan	South Korea		Asia	Subway	131.8 km	19 Jul 1985	5	26.4	25.4	877,000	1,080 m	6,650	320 million	2012		right			Line 4	Line 4	line 3
98	Nizhny Novgorod	Russia	Gorky	Europe	Metro	18.9 km	20 Nov 1985	2	9.4	7.5	74,000	1,454 m	3,910	27 million	2010	1520	right	third rail	825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99	Vancouver	Canada		America	SkyTrain	69.5 km	3 Jan 1986	3	23.2	16.3	329,000	1,511 m	4,730	120 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	600		Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system
100	Novosibirsk	Russia		Asia	Metro	16.4 km	7 Jan 1986	2	8.2	6.5	208,000	1,487 m	12,700	76 million	2011	1520	right	third rail	825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
101	Belo Horizonte	Brazil		America	Metrô	28.1 km	1 Aug 1986	1	28.1	19.0		1,563 m					right						According to official website
102	Kryvyi Rih	Ukraine	Krivoy Rog	Europe	Metrotram	18.0 km	26 Dec 1986	1	18.0	12.0		1,636 m
103	Detroit	USA		America	People Mover	4.8 km	Jul 1987	1	4.8	13.0		400 m				1435	right	third rail	600		downtown people mover, LIM technology
104	Sendai	Japan		Asia	Subway	14.8 km	15 Jul 1987	1	14.8	17.0	159,000	925 m	10,700	58 million	2008	1067	left	overhead wire	1500				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
105	Cairo	Egypt		Africa	Metro	65.5 km	27 Sep 1987	2	32.8	27.5	2.29 million	1,236 m	35,000	837 million	2010	1435	left	overhead wire	1500
106	Singapore	Singapore		Asia	MRT	146.5 km	7 Nov 1987	4	36.6	25.0	2.18 million	1,526 m	14,800	794 million	2011	1435	left	third rail	750	LRT lines	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	yes
107	Samara	Russia	Kuybyshev	Europe	Metro	10.2 km	26 Dec 1987	1	10.2	9.0	43,800	1,275 m	4,300	16 million	2011	1520	right	third rail	825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
108	Chiba	Japan		Asia	Monorail	15.5 km	28 Mar 1988	2	7.8	9.0		969 m					left
109	Valencia	Spain		Europe	Metro	31.8 km	3 Oct 1988	3	10.6	12.7		909 m				1000	right	overhead wire	1500				Full metro section length unknown.
110	Jacksonville	USA		America	Skyway	6.9 km	30 May 1989	1	6.9	6.0		1,380 m				2060	right	third rail	750		downtown monorail people mover
111	Guadalajara	Mexico		America	Metro	24.0 km	1 Sep 1989	2	12.0	14.5		889 m					right
112	Genoa	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	7.1 km	13 Jun 1990	1	7.1	8.0		1,014 m				1435	right	overhead wire	750				metroitaliane.it
113	Monterrey	Mexico		America	Metro	31.5 km	25 Apr 1991	2	15.8	16.0	378,000	1,050 m	12,000	138 million	2009		right			yes
114	Yekaterinburg	Russia	Ekaterinburg	Asia	Metro	12.7 km	26 Apr 1991	1	12.7	9.0	104,000	1,587 m	8,200	38 million	2011		right
115	Lausanne	Switzerland		Europe	Metro	13.7 km	24 May 1991	2	6.8	14.5		507 m								line m2	line m2		Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
116	Duisburg	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	14.3 km	11 Jul 1992	2	7.2	6.5		1,304 m					right						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
117	Los Angeles	USA		America	Metro Rail	59.3 km	30 Jan 1993	3	19.8	10.0	126,000	2,196 m	2,130	46 million	2011	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750				Red, Purple and Green lines
118	Naples	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	31.8 km	28 Mar 1993	3	10.6	10.3	95,900	1,136 m	3,020	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	Toulouse	France		Europe	Métro	27.5 km	26 Jun 1993	2	13.8	19.0	282,000	764 m	10,300	103 million	2011	2060	right	third rail	750	yes	VAL	VAL
120	Saint Louis	USA		America	Metrolink	73.4 km	31 Jul 1993	2	36.7	18.5		2,097 m					right
121	Hiroshima	Japan		Asia	Monorail	18.4 km	20 Aug 1994	1	18.4	21.0	49,300	920 m	2,680	18 million	2005		left			yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
122	Rouen	France		Europe	Métro	2.2 km	17 Dec 1994	1	2.2	5.0		550 m											5 underground stations
123	Warsaw	Poland		Europe	Metro	22.6 km	7 Apr 1995	1	22.6	21.0	384,000	1,130 m	17,000	140 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	825
124	Shanghai	China		Asia	Metro	437.0 km	10 Apr 1995	12	36.4	24.7	6.24 million	1,539 m	14,300	2,276 million	2012	1435	right	overhead wire	1500			newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations	Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
125	Bilbao	Spain		Europe	Metro	43.4 km	11 Nov 1995	2	21.7	20.0	247,000	1,142 m	5,680	90 million	2011	1000	left	overhead wire	1500				According to Metro Bilbao
126	Medellin	Colombia	Medellín	America	Metro	28.8 km	30 Nov 1995	2	14.4	13.0	466,000	1,200 m	16,200	170 million	2011	1435		overhead wire	1500				Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
127	Dnepropetrovsk	Ukraine	Dnipropetrovsk	Europe	Metro	7.1 km	29 Dec 1995	1	7.1	6.0	24,700	1,420 m	3,470	9 million	2010	1520		third rail	825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
128	Taipei	Taiwan		Asia	MRT	112.6 km	28 Mar 1996	8	14.1	13.3	1.79 million	1,149 m	15,900	652 million	2012	2060	right	third rail	750	yes	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations
129	Ankara	Turkey		Asia	Metro	23.1 km	30 Aug 1996	2	11.6	11.5	310,000	1,100 m	13,400	113 million	2007	1435	right	third rail	750		metro line
130	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia		Asia	LRT, Monorail	64.0 km	16 Dec 1996	3	21.3	20.0	299,000	1,123 m	4,670	109 million	2008		left				LRT	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations
131	Poznan	Poland		Europe	Fast Tram	6.1 km	1 Mar 1997	1	6.1	6.0		1,220 m											Rapid Tram
132	Chennai	India	Madras	Asia	MRTS	27.0 km	19 Oct 1997	1	27.0	17.0		1,688 m
133	Daegu	South Korea	Taegu	Asia	Subway	53.9 km	26 Nov 1997	2	27.0	28.0	348,000	998 m	6,460	127 million	2012							lines 1, 2
134	Sofia	Bulgaria		Europe	Metro	31.2 km	28 Jan 1998	2	15.6	14.0	79,500	1,200 m	2,550	29 million	2009	1435	right	third rail	825
135	Tama	Japan		Asia	Monorail	16.0 km	27 Nov 1998	1	16.0	19.0		889 m					left
136	Catania	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	3.8 km	27 Jun 1999	1	3.8	6.0		760 m				1435	right	overhead wire	3000				metroitaliane.it
137	Guangzhou	China	Canton	Asia	Metro	231.9 km	28 Jun 1999	8	29.0	18.3	5 million	1,680 m	21,600	1,825 million	2012	1435	right	third rail	825	Zhujiang people mover	APM line (underground people mover)	yes	APM included
138	Incheon	South Korea	Inchon	Asia	Subway	29.5 km	6 Oct 1999	1	29.5	29.0	244,000	1,054 m	8,270	89 million	2012							yes
139	Bangkok	Thailand		Asia	Skytrain, MRT	80.2 km	5 Dec 1999	4	20.0	14.3	671,000	1,512 m	8,370	245 million	2011	1435	left	linear			Green line	Green line, Blue line
140	Tehran	Iran		Asia	Metro	73.0 km	21 Feb 2000	4	18.3	17.5	1.32 million	1,106 m	18,000	480 million	2011	1435		third rail	750				Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
141	Izmir	Turkey		Asia	Metro	15.9 km	22 May 2000	1	15.9	14.0	173,000	1,223 m	10,900	63 million	2011	1435		third rail	750
142	Istanbul	Turkey		Europe	Metro	42.0 km	16 Sep 2000	2	21.0	14.0	214,000	1,615 m	5,090	78 million	2011	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750				Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
143	Brasilia	Brazil		America	Metrô	42.0 km	31 Mar 2001	1	42.0	24.0	151,000	1,826 m	3,590	55 million	2009		right
144	Rennes	France		Europe	Métro	9.0 km	16 Mar 2002	1	9.0	15.0	129,000	643 m	14,300	47 million	2011		right			yes	VAL	VAL
145	Bursa	Turkey		Asia	Bursaray	31.5 km	19 Aug 2002	2	15.8	15.5		1,086 m
146	Changchun	China	Hsinking	Asia	LRT	17.0 km	Oct 2002	1	17.0	16.0		1,133 m					right						(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
147	Copenhagen	Denmark		Europe	Metro	21.0 km	19 Oct 2002	2	10.5	11.0	148,000	1,050 m	7,050	54 million	2011	1435	right	third rail	750		all metro lines	all underground stations	According to official website
148	Oporto	Portugal	Porto	Europe	Metro	21.7 km	7 Dec 2002	2	10.9	7.5		1,669 m				1435	right	overhead wire	750				Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
149	Delhi	India		Asia	Metro	193.2 km	24 Dec 2002	6	32.2	23.8	1.66 million	1,410 m	8,600	606 million	2011	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	left	overhead wire	25000
150	Dalian	China		Asia	Metro	49.0 km	1 May 2003	1	49.0	12.0	121,000	4,455 m	2,460	44 million	2012		right						Suburban service?
151	Naha	Japan		Asia	Monorail	12.8 km	10 Aug 2003	1	12.8	15.0		914 m					left
152	Tianjin	China	Tientsin	Asia	Metro	124.0 km	28 Mar 2004	4	31.0	20.3	175,000	1,610 m	1,410	64 million	2010	1435	right	third rail	825			platform gate doors	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
153	Gwangju	South Korea		Asia	Subway	20.1 km	28 Apr 2004	1	20.1	20.0	49,300	1,058 m	2,450	18 million	2011							yes
154	Las Vegas	USA		America	Monorail	6.2 km	15 Jul 2004	1	6.2	7.0		1,033 m					right				monorail	yes	Hotels monorails not included
155	Wuhan	China	Hankou	Asia	Metro	56.8 km	28 Sep 2004	2	28.4	24.0	200,000	1,234 m	3,520	73 million	2011		right
156	The Hague	Netherlands		Europe	RandstadRail	27.9 km	16 Oct 2004	3	9.3	10.0		1,033 m					right						Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
157	Shenzhen	China		Asia	Metro	178.4 km	28 Dec 2004	5	35.7	26.2	362,000	1,416 m	2,030	132 million	2009	1435	right					yes
158	San Juan	Puerto Rico		America	Tren Urbano	17.2 km	6 Jun 2005	1	17.2	16.0	30,100	1,147 m	1,750	11 million	2011
159	Chongqing	China	Chungking	Asia	Monorail	127.0 km	18 Jun 2005	4	31.7	21.5		1,548 m					right					The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs
160	Kazan	Russia		Europe	Metro	10.9 km	27 Aug 2005	1	10.9	7.0	74,000	1,817 m	6,790	27 million	2012		right						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
161	Nanjing	China	Nanking	Asia	Metro	84.7 km	27 Aug 2005	2	42.3	28.5	942,000	1,540 m	11,100	344 million	2011		right
162	Valparaiso	Chile		America	Metro	43.0 km	23 Nov 2005	1	43.0	20.0		2,263 m					right
163	Turin	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	13.4 km	4 Feb 2006	1	13.4	21.0	90,400	670 m	6,750	33 million	2011		right			yes	VAL	VAL
164	Daejeon	South Korea	Taejon	Asia	Subway	22.6 km	16 Mar 2006	1	22.6	22.0	104,000	1,076 m	4,610	38 million	2011							yes
165	Valencia	Venezuela		America	Metro	6.2 km	18 Oct 2006	1	6.2	7.0	57,500	1,033 m	9,280	21 million	2010
166	Palma de Mallorca	Spain		Europe	Metro	8.3 km	25 Apr 2007	1	8.3	9.0		1,038 m				1000			1500
167	Perugia	Italy		Europe	Minimetro	3.0 km	29 Jan 2008	1	3.0	7.0		500 m									'Minimetro'
168	Kaohsiung	Taiwan	Gaoxiong	Asia	MRT	45.0 km	9 Mar 2008	2	22.5	19.0	142,000	1,250 m	3,170	52 million	2012	1435		third rail	750			MRT
169	Santo Domingo	Dominican Republic		America	Metro	14.5 km	30 Jan 2009	1	14.5	16.0	79,500	967 m	5,480	29 million	2011	1435
170	Adana	Turkey		Asia	Metro	13.5 km	18 Mar 2009	1	13.5	13.0		1,125 m
171	Seville	Spain	Sevilla	Europe	Metro	18.0 km	2 Apr 2009	1	18.0	21.0		900 m										Line 1
172	Maracaibo	Venezuela		America	Metro	6.5 km	8 Jun 2009	1	6.5	6.0		1,300 m
173	Seattle	USA		America	Light Rail	22.2 km	18 Jul 2009	1	22.2	12.0		2,018 m					right						Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
174	Dubai	United Arab Emirates		Asia	Metro	69.7 km	9 Sep 2009	2	34.8	23.0	299,000	1,584 m	4,280	109 million	2012	1435	right	third rail	750		metro	metro, monorail
175	Chengdu	China		Asia	Metro	40.9 km	27 Sep 2010	2	20.4	18.0	282,000	1,202 m	6,900	103 million	2012		right					yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
176	Shenyang	China	Mukden	Asia	Metro	49.5 km	27 Sep 2010	2	24.7	20.5		1,268 m					right					yes
177	Mecca	Saudi Arabia		Asia	Metro	18.1 km	13 Nov 2010	1	18.1	9.0		2,263 m				1435	right	third rail	1500			yes
178	Almaty	Kazakhstan	Alma-Ata	Asia	Metro	7.3 km	1 Jan 2011	1	7.3	7.0	19,200	1,217 m	2,630	7 million	2012
179	Bangalore	India		Asia	Metro	7.5 km	15 Sep 2011	1	7.5	6.0		1,500 m
180	Xian	China	Xi'an	Asia	Metro	26.4 km	16 Sep 2011	1	26.4	17.0	162,000	1,650 m	6,120	59 million	2012	1435
181	Mashhad	Iran		Asia		19.0 km	10 Oct 2011	1	19.0	22.0		905 m
182	Algiers	Algeria		Africa	Metro	9.0 km	1 Nov 2011	1	9.0	10.0		1,000 m				1435		third rail	750
183	Suzhou	China	Su-chou	Asia	Subway	25.7 km	29 Apr 2012	1	25.7	24.0		1,117 m					right						According to Wikipedia, official website
184	Kunming	China		Asia	Metro	18.2 km	28 Jun 2012	1	18.2	2.0		18,200 m
185	Hangzhou	China	Hangchow	Asia	Metro	48.0 km	24 Nov 2012	1	48.0	31.0		1,600 m											Wikipedia
186	Brescia	Italy		Europe	Metro	13.1 km	22 Dec 2012	1	13.1	17.0		819 m									metro		According to official website
187	Lima	Peru		America	Tren Urbano	22.0 km	5 Apr 2012	1	22.0	16.0		1,467 m