World Metro Database

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1	Mumbai	India	Bombay	Asia	Suburban Railway	5		171.0 km	34.2	2,515 m	14.6					0.17 EUR								In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
2	London	United Kingdom		Europe	Underground	11	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	36.5	1,552 m	24.5	3.21 million	7,980	1,171 million	2011	2.75 EUR	1435	left	third rail	Docklands Light Rail		1987	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.	Metropolitan Line
3	Chicago	USA		America	"L"	8	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	20.8	1,153 m	19.0	608,000	3,660	222 million	2011	1.58 EUR	1435	right	third rail					151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)	yes
4	Budapest	Hungary		Europe	Metro	3	2 May 1896	33.0 km	11.0	846 m	14.0	827,000	25,100	302 million	2011	0.95 EUR	1435	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)
5	Glasgow	United Kingdom		Europe	Subway	1	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	10.4	743 m	15.0	35,600	3,420	13 million	2011		1219	left	third rail
6	Boston	USA		America	The T	3	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	20.2	960 m	22.0	403,000	6,660	147 million	2010		1435	right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)					Green and Red Lines' tram section not included	yes
7	Paris	France		Europe	Métro	16	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	13.6	596 m	23.9	4.18 million	19,200	1,524 million	2011	1.57 EUR	1435	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 13 (part), 14		lines 1, 2, 5, 9
8	Wuppertal	Germany		Europe	Schwebebahn	1	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	13.3	700 m	20.0							right	overhead rail
9	Berlin	Germany		Europe	U-Bahn	10	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	14.7	797 m	19.5	1.38 million	9,390	505 million	2011	2.10 EUR	1435	right	third rail
10	New York	USA	New York City	America	Subway	27	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	13.6	834 m	17.3	4.53 million	12,300	1,655 million	2012	1.53 EUR	1435	right	third rail				planned for new Second Avenue Line	According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included	yes
11	Philadelphia	USA		America	Subway	3	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	20.7	984 m	22.0	293,000	4,730	107 million	2011		1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	right	third rail					PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)	yes
12	Hamburg	Germany		Europe	U-Bahn	4	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	26.2	1,102 m	24.8	545,000	5,210	199 million	2011		1435	right	third rail					According to official website
13	Buenos Aires	Argentina		America	Subte	6	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	8.2	685 m	13.0	844,000	17,100	308 million	2011	0.24 EUR	1435	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)					Premetro line not included
14	Madrid	Spain		Europe	Metro	13	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	22.0	1,064 m	21.7	1.74 million	6,080	635 million	2011	1.00 EUR	1445	left	overhead wire				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)	yes
15	Barcelona	Spain		Europe	Metro	11	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	10.9	786 m	14.8	1.07 million	8,930	389 million	2011	1.35 EUR	1435	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	lines L9, L10, L11		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)	yes
16	Sydney	Australia		Oceania	Cityrail	3	1926	22.1 km	7.4	2,005 m	4.7					2.92 EUR		left						Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations	yes
17	Tokyo	Japan		Asia	Metro	13	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	23.4	1,099 m	22.3	8.5 million	27,900	3,102 million	2011	1.57 EUR	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	1995	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.	yes
18	Osaka	Japan		Asia	Subway	9	20 May 1933	137.8 km	15.3	1,111 m	14.8	2.29 million	16,600	836 million	2010		1435	left	third rail	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line	1981	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	12	15 May 1935	309.4 km	25.8	1,778 m	15.5	6.55 million	21,200	2,389 million	2011	0.50 EUR	1520	right	third rail					Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.	lines 3, 5 since 2009
20	Newark	USA		America	Subway	1	26 May 1935	2.2 km	2.2	733 m	4.0							right						4 underground stations
21	Stockholm	Sweden		Europe	Tunnelbana	3	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	35.2	1,047 m	34.7	847,000	8,010	309 million	2011	3.73 EUR	1435	left	third rail					According to official website. 7 operational lines
22	Athens	Greece		Europe	Metro	3	1954	52.0 km	17.3	1,020 m	18.0	937,000	18,000	342 million	2008	1.00 EUR	1435	right	third rail					M3 airport line not included.	yes
23	Toronto	Canada		America	Subway	4	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	17.8	1,019 m	18.5	762,000	10,700	278 million	2006	1.67 EUR	1480	right	third rail						yes
24	Rome	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	2	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	20.8	832 m	26.0	907,000	21,800	331 million	2008	1.00 EUR	1435	left	overhead wire					metroitaliane.it	yes
25	Cleveland	USA		America	Rapid Transit	1	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	31.0	1,824 m	18.0	16,400	530	6 million	2011		1435	right	overhead wire					2 Light Rail lines not included
26	Saint Petersburg	Russia	Leningrad	Europe	Metro	5	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	22.7	1,831 m	13.4	2.15 million	19,000	786 million	2011		1520	right	third rail				windowless steel doors in ten stations	According to Mr. Yuri Popov
27	Nagoya	Japan		Asia	Subway	4	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	23.3	1,001 m	24.3	1.17 million	12,600	427 million	2008		1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	left	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	3 stations +	yes
28	Haifa	Israel		Asia	Carmelit	1	1959	1.8 km	1.8	350 m	6.0
29	Lisbon	Portugal		Europe	Metro	4	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	11.1	869 m	13.8	501,000	11,300	183 million	2010	0.80 EUR	1435	left	third rail
30	Kiev	Ukraine	Kyiv	Europe	Metro	3	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	22.1	1,379 m	17.0	1.42 million	21,500	519 million	2011	0.27 EUR	1520	right	third rail
31	Milan	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	3	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	27.8	915 m	31.3	899,000	10,800	328 million	2007	1.00 EUR	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	line M5		2013	line M5	metroitaliane.it	yes
32	Tbilisi	Georgia		Asia	Metro	2	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	13.1	1,315 m	11.0	241,000	9,170	88 million	2008		1520	right	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
33	Oslo	Norway		Europe	T-Bane	5	22 May 1966	62.0 km	12.4	861 m	15.4	208,000	3,360	76 million	2010	2.67 EUR	1435	right	third rail					Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
34	Stuttgart	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	2	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	12.0	1,412 m	9.5						1435	right	overhead wire					24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)	yes
35	Montreal	Canada	Montréal	America	Metro	4	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	17.3	1,003 m	18.3	600,000	8,670	219 million	2006	1.67 EUR	1994	right	third rail		yes
36	Essen	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	3	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	6.7	842 m	9.0						1435	right	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
37	Baku	Azerbaijan		Asia	Metro	2	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	17.3	1,646 m	11.5	501,000	14,500	183 million	2011		1520	right	third rail
38	Rotterdam	Netherlands		Europe	Metro	2	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	23.5	1,306 m	19.0	238,000	5,070	87 million	2008		1435	right	third rail					Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
39	Frankfurt	Germany		Europe	U-Bahn	3	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	6.8	732 m	10.3					2.30 EUR	1435	right	overhead wire					20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
40	Cologne	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	15	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	3.0	1,250 m	3.4						1435	right	overhead wire					Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.	new light rail trains only
41	Ludwigshafen	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	0	29 May 1969	4.0 km		364 m								right						Full metro section length unknown.
42	Mexico City	Mexico		America	Metro	12	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	15.0	984 m	16.3	4.41 million	24,500	1,609 million	2012	0.14 EUR	1995	right	third rail		yes			ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
43	Beijing	China	Peking	Asia	Subway	16	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	27.6	1,797 m	16.4	6.74 million	15,200	2,460 million	2012	0.15 EUR	1435	right	third rail				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10		yes
44	Kamakura	Japan		Asia	Monorail	1	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	6.6	943 m	8.0							left						Shonan Monorail.
45	Bielefeld	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	4	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	1.3	1,733 m	1.8							right						Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
46	Munich	Germany		Europe	U-Bahn	6	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	15.7	981 m	17.0	986,000	10,500	360 million	2010	2.30 EUR	1435	right	third rail
47	Sapporo	Japan		Asia	Subway	3	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	16.0	1,043 m	16.3	573,000	11,900	209 million	2008		2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)		yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
48	Nuremberg	Germany		Europe	U-Bahn	3	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	12.0	800 m	16.0	323,000	8,980	118 million	2011		1435	right	third rail	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains		2008
49	San Francisco	USA		America	BART	5	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	33.4	4,279 m	8.8	304,000	1,820	111 million	2012		1676	right	third rail					MUNI not included (8 underground stations)	yes
50	Yokohama	Japan		Asia	Subway	3	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	19.2	1,280 m	16.0	542,000	9,420	198 million	2008		1435	left	third rail	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
51	Pyongyang	North Korea		Asia	Metro	2	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	11.3	1,607 m	8.0	98,600	4,380	36 million	2009		1435		third rail
52	Prague	Czech Republic		Europe	Metro	3	9 May 1974	59.1 km	19.7	1,094 m	19.0	1.45 million	24,600	530 million	2011	0.65 EUR	1435	right	third rail
53	Seoul	South Korea		Asia	Subway	9	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	36.3	1,114 m	33.6	6.9 million	21,100	2,518 million	2012	0.54 EUR	1435	right	overhead wire				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	Only metro section.	yes
54	Sao Paulo	Brazil	São Paulo	America	Metrô	5	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	14.9	1,198 m	13.4	2.4 million	32,300	877 million	2012	0.76 EUR	1600	right	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	line 4		2010	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)	all metro lines and regional rail
55	Bonn	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	1	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	9.0	818 m	12.0						1435	right	overhead wire					9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
56	Antwerp	Belgium		Europe	Premetro	2	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	3.8	844 m	5.5						1000		overhead wire
57	Kharkov	Ukraine	Kharkiv	Europe	Metro	3	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	12.5	1,438 m	9.7	685,000	18,300	250 million	2011			right						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58	Santiago	Chile	Santiago de Chile	America	Metro	5	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	20.5	994 m	21.6	1.75 million	17,100	640 million	2011	0.55 EUR	1435	right	third rail		yes
59	Hanover	Germany	Hannover	Europe	Stadtbahn	3	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	6.2	1,033 m	7.0						1435	right	overhead wire					18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
60	Washington	USA		America	Metrorail	5	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	34.2	2,014 m	18.0	597,000	3,490	218 million	2012		1435	right	third rail						yes
61	Dortmund	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	3	17 May 1976	29.5 km	9.8	866 m	12.3						1435	right	overhead wire	H-Bahn		1984		Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
62	Charleroi	Belgium		Europe	Métro Léger	4	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	4.4	1,094 m	5.0													Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
63	Brussels	Belgium		Europe	Métro	3	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	10.7	555 m	20.3	364,000	11,300	133 million	2009	1.53 EUR	1435	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail					Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
64	Kobe	Japan		Asia	Subway	2	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	15.3	1,275 m	13.0	332,000	10,800	121 million	2008		1435	left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
65	Amsterdam	Netherlands		Europe	Metro	4	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	8.2	1,128 m	8.3	233,000	7,120	85 million	2009	2.09 EUR	1435	right	third rail					Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
66	Tashkent	Uzbekistan		Asia	Metro	3	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	12.1	1,392 m	9.7	178,000	4,920	65 million	2010		1520	right	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67	Marseille	France		Europe	Métro	2	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	10.9	779 m	15.0	205,000	9,430	75 million	2011		1435	right	third rail		yes
68	Vienna	Austria		Europe	U-Bahn	5	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	14.9	769 m	20.4	1.46 million	19,600	534 million	2010	1.70 EUR	1435	right	third rail					According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included	yes
69	Edmonton	Canada		America	Light Rail	1	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	20.4	1,457 m	15.0							right
70	Lyon	France		Europe	Métro	4	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	7.7	787 m	10.8	704,000	22,900	257 million	2009	1.60 EUR	1435	left	third rail	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes	1991
71	Rio de Janeiro	Brazil		America	Metrô	2	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	581,000	13,800	212 million	2010	0.77 EUR	1600	right	third rail						yes
72	Bochum	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	2	26 May 1979	21.5 km	10.8	797 m	14.5						1435	right	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
73	Atlanta	USA		America	MARTA	2	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	39.6	2,141 m	19.5	93,200	1,180	34 million	2007		1435	right	third rail						yes
74	Hong Kong	Hong Kong S.A.R.		Asia	MTR	10	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	17.5	2,059 m	9.5	3.96 million	22,600	1,444 million	2012	0.91 EUR	1435	left	overhead wire	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	all underground stations	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included	yes
75	Mulheim	Germany	Mülheim	Europe	Stadtbahn	2	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	4.5	819 m	6.5						1435	right	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
76	Bucharest	Romania		Europe	Metro	4	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	17.3	1,505 m	12.5	468,000	6,770	171 million	2011	0.40 EUR	1435	right	third rail
77	Newcastle	United Kingdom		Europe	Metro	2	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	38.3	1,297 m	30.5	104,000	1,360	38 million	2011		1435	left	overhead wire
78	Yerevan	Armenia	Erevan	Asia	Metro	1	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	46,600	3,850	17 million	2011			right						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
79	Kyoto	Japan		Asia	Subway	2	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	15.6	1,043 m	16.0	345,000	11,000	126 million	2008		1435	left	overhead wire				Tozai line
80	Fukuoka	Japan		Asia	Subway	3	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	9.9	931 m	11.7	340,000	11,400	124 million	2007		1067	left	overhead wire				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
81	Duesseldorf	Germany	Düsseldorf	Europe	Stadtbahn	2	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	4.8	798 m	7.0						1435	right	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
82	Helsinki	Finland		Europe	Metro	1	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	21.0	1,313 m	17.0	170,000	8,090	62 million	2011	2.10 EUR	1524	right	third rail					According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
83	Caracas	Venezuela		America	Metro	5	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	12.1	1,344 m	10.0	1.33 million	22,000	485 million	2009	0.31 EUR	1435		third rail					Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)	yes
84	Lille	France		Europe	Métro	2	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	22.8	758 m	31.0	263,000	5,780	96 million	2009		2060	right	third rail	VAL	yes	1983	VAL, all stations
85	Baltimore	USA		America	Metro Subway	1	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	24.5	1,885 m	14.0	49,300	2,010	18 million	2011		1435	right	third rail						yes
86	Miami	USA		America	Metrorail	1	21 May 1984	39.8 km	39.8	1,809 m	23.0	49,300	1,240	18 million	2011	1.66 EUR	1435	right	third rail	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	1986		Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)	yes
87	Minsk	Belarus		Europe	Metro	2	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	17.7	1,362 m	14.0	770,000	21,700	281 million	2012		1520	right	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
88	Gelsenkirchen	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	1	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	5.5	690 m	9.0						1000	right	overhead wire					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
89	Kolkata	India	Calcutta	Asia	Metro Railway	1	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	25.0	1,136 m	23.0	474,000	19,000	173 million	2009			right						25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
90	Volgograd	Russia	Stalingrad	Europe	Metro	1	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	6.8	1,360 m	6.0													Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
91	Manila	Philippines		Asia	MRT	3	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	17.2	1,256 m	14.7	948,000	18,400	346 million	2008	0.18 EUR		right						Length not sure	yes
92	Kitakyushu	Japan	Kitaky?sh?	Asia	Monorail	1	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	8.8	733 m	13.0							left
93	Porto Alegre	Brazil		America	Metro	1	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	33.8	2,112 m	17.0							right						According to official website
94	Recife	Brazil		America	Metrô	2	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	19.9	1,418 m	15.0							right						According to official website
95	Buffalo	USA		America	Metro Rail	1	18 May 1985	8.4 km	8.4	1,194 m	8.0							right						Only tunnel section
96	Pittsburgh	USA		America	T	1	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	4.8	960 m	6.0							right						Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
97	Busan	South Korea		Asia	Subway	5	19 Jul 1985	131.8 km	26.4	1,080 m	25.4	877,000	6,650	320 million	2012			right		Line 4	Line 4	2011	line 3
98	Nizhny Novgorod	Russia	Gorky	Europe	Metro	2	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	9.4	1,454 m	7.5	74,000	3,910	27 million	2010		1520	right	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99	Vancouver	Canada		America	SkyTrain	3	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	23.2	1,511 m	16.3	329,000	4,730	120 million	2011		1435	right	third rail	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		1986			yes
100	Novosibirsk	Russia		Asia	Metro	2	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	8.2	1,487 m	6.5	208,000	12,700	76 million	2011		1520	right	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
101	Belo Horizonte	Brazil		America	Metrô	1	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	28.1	1,563 m	19.0							right						According to official website
102	Kryvyi Rih	Ukraine	Krivoy Rog	Europe	Metrotram	1	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	18.0	1,636 m	12.0
103	Detroit	USA		America	People Mover	1	Jul 1987	4.8 km	4.8	400 m	13.0						1435	right	third rail	downtown people mover, LIM technology		1987			yes
104	Sendai	Japan		Asia	Subway	1	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	14.8	925 m	17.0	159,000	10,700	58 million	2008		1067	left	overhead wire					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
105	Cairo	Egypt		Africa	Metro	2	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	32.8	1,236 m	27.5	2.29 million	35,000	837 million	2010	0.14 EUR	1435	left	overhead wire						5 stations
106	Singapore	Singapore		Asia	MRT	4	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	36.6	1,526 m	25.0	2.18 million	14,800	794 million	2011	0.97 EUR	1435	left	third rail	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	2003	yes		yes
107	Samara	Russia	Kuybyshev	Europe	Metro	1	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	10.2	1,275 m	9.0	43,800	4,300	16 million	2011		1520	right	third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
108	Chiba	Japan		Asia	Monorail	2	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	7.8	969 m	9.0							left
109	Valencia	Spain		Europe	Metro	3	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	10.6	909 m	12.7						1000	right	overhead wire					Full metro section length unknown.	yes
110	Jacksonville	USA		America	Skyway	1	30 May 1989	6.9 km	6.9	1,380 m	6.0						2060	right	third rail	downtown monorail people mover		1989
111	Guadalajara	Mexico		America	Metro	2	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	12.0	889 m	14.5							right
112	Genoa	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	1	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	7.1	1,014 m	8.0						1435	right	overhead wire					metroitaliane.it
113	Monterrey	Mexico		America	Metro	2	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	15.8	1,050 m	16.0	378,000	12,000	138 million	2009			right			yes
114	Yekaterinburg	Russia	Ekaterinburg	Asia	Metro	1	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	12.7	1,587 m	9.0	104,000	8,200	38 million	2011			right
115	Lausanne	Switzerland		Europe	Metro	2	24 May 1991	13.7 km	6.8	507 m	14.5									line m2	line m2	2008		Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
116	Duisburg	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	2	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	7.2	1,304 m	6.5							right						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
117	Los Angeles	USA		America	Metro Rail	3	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	19.8	2,196 m	10.0	126,000	2,130	46 million	2011	1.91 EUR	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)					Red, Purple and Green lines	yes
118	Naples	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	3	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	10.6	1,136 m	10.3	95,900	3,020	35 million	2011		1435	left	overhead wire					M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
119	Toulouse	France		Europe	Métro	2	26 Jun 1993	27.5 km	13.8	764 m	19.0	282,000	10,300	103 million	2011		2060	right	third rail	VAL	yes	1993	VAL
120	Saint Louis	USA		America	Metrolink	2	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	36.7	2,097 m	18.5							right
121	Hiroshima	Japan		Asia	Monorail	1	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	18.4	920 m	21.0	49,300	2,680	18 million	2005			left			yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
122	Rouen	France		Europe	Métro	1	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	2.2	550 m	5.0													5 underground stations
123	Warsaw	Poland		Europe	Metro	1	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	22.6	1,130 m	21.0	384,000	17,000	140 million	2011	0.47 EUR	1435	right	third rail
124	Shanghai	China		Asia	Metro	12	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	36.4	1,539 m	24.7	6.24 million	14,300	2,276 million	2012	0.34 EUR	1435	right	overhead wire				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	yes
125	Bilbao	Spain		Europe	Metro	2	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	21.7	1,142 m	20.0	247,000	5,680	90 million	2011		1000	left	overhead wire					According to Metro Bilbao	yes
126	Medellin	Colombia	Medellín	America	Metro	2	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	14.4	1,200 m	13.0	466,000	16,200	170 million	2011		1435		overhead wire					Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
127	Dnepropetrovsk	Ukraine	Dnipropetrovsk	Europe	Metro	1	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	7.1	1,420 m	6.0	24,700	3,470	9 million	2010		1520		third rail					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
128	Taipei	Taiwan		Asia	MRT	8	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	14.1	1,149 m	13.3	1.79 million	15,900	652 million	2012	0.60 EUR	2060	right	third rail	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	1996	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations		yes
129	Ankara	Turkey		Asia	Metro	2	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	11.6	1,100 m	11.5	310,000	13,400	113 million	2007		1435	right	third rail	metro line		1997
130	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia		Asia	LRT, Monorail	3	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	21.3	1,123 m	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	Poland		Europe	Fast Tram	1	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	6.1	1,220 m	6.0													Rapid Tram
132	Chennai	India	Madras	Asia	MRTS	1	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	27.0	1,688 m	17.0
133	Daegu	South Korea	Taegu	Asia	Subway	2	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	27.0	998 m	28.0	348,000	6,460	127 million	2012								lines 1, 2
134	Sofia	Bulgaria		Europe	Metro	2	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	15.6	1,200 m	14.0	79,500	2,550	29 million	2009	0.51 EUR	1435	right	third rail
135	Tama	Japan		Asia	Monorail	1	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	16.0	889 m	19.0							left
136	Catania	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	1	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	3.8	760 m	6.0						1435	right	overhead wire					metroitaliane.it
137	Guangzhou	China	Canton	Asia	Metro	8	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	29.0	1,680 m	18.3	5 million	21,600	1,825 million	2012		1435	right	third rail	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	2010	yes	APM included	yes
138	Incheon	South Korea	Inchon	Asia	Subway	1	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	29.5	1,054 m	29.0	244,000	8,270	89 million	2012								yes
139	Bangkok	Thailand		Asia	Skytrain, MRT	4	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	20.0	1,512 m	14.3	671,000	8,370	245 million	2011	0.64 EUR	1435	left	linear	Green line		1999	Green line, Blue line		yes
140	Tehran	Iran		Asia	Metro	4	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	18.3	1,106 m	17.5	1.32 million	18,000	480 million	2011		1435		third rail					Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown	yes
141	Izmir	Turkey		Asia	Metro	1	22 May 2000	15.9 km	15.9	1,223 m	14.0	173,000	10,900	63 million	2011		1435		third rail
142	Istanbul	Turkey		Europe	Metro	2	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	21.0	1,615 m	14.0	214,000	5,090	78 million	2011	0.63 EUR	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)					Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
143	Brasilia	Brazil		America	Metrô	1	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	42.0	1,826 m	24.0	151,000	3,590	55 million	2009			right
144	Rennes	France		Europe	Métro	1	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	9.0	643 m	15.0	129,000	14,300	47 million	2011			right		VAL	yes	2002	VAL
145	Bursa	Turkey		Asia	Bursaray	2	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	15.8	1,086 m	15.5
146	Changchun	China	Hsinking	Asia	LRT	1	Oct 2002	17.0 km	17.0	1,133 m	16.0							right						(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
147	Copenhagen	Denmark		Europe	Metro	2	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	10.5	1,050 m	11.0	148,000	7,050	54 million	2011	2.81 EUR	1435	right	third rail	all metro lines		2002	all underground stations	According to official website	all metro and S-Tog trains
148	Oporto	Portugal	Porto	Europe	Metro	2	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	10.9	1,669 m	7.5						1435	right	overhead wire					Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown	yes
149	Delhi	India		Asia	Metro	6	24 Dec 2002	193.2 km	32.2	1,410 m	23.8	1.66 million	8,600	606 million	2011	0.12 EUR	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	left	overhead wire						yes
150	Dalian	China		Asia	Metro	1	1 May 2003	49.0 km	49.0	4,455 m	12.0	121,000	2,460	44 million	2012			right						Suburban service?
151	Naha	Japan		Asia	Monorail	1	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	12.8	914 m	15.0							left
152	Tianjin	China	Tientsin	Asia	Metro	4	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	31.0	1,610 m	20.3	175,000	1,410	64 million	2010		1435	right	third rail				platform gate doors	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)	yes
153	Gwangju	South Korea		Asia	Subway	1	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	20.1	1,058 m	20.0	49,300	2,450	18 million	2011								yes
154	Las Vegas	USA		America	Monorail	1	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	6.2	1,033 m	7.0							right		monorail		2004	yes	Hotels monorails not included
155	Wuhan	China	Hankou	Asia	Metro	2	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	28.4	1,234 m	24.0	200,000	3,520	73 million	2011			right
156	The Hague	Netherlands		Europe	RandstadRail	3	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	9.3	1,033 m	10.0							right						Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
157	Shenzhen	China		Asia	Metro	5	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	35.7	1,416 m	26.2	362,000	2,030	132 million	2009		1435	right					yes		yes
158	San Juan	Puerto Rico		America	Tren Urbano	1	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	17.2	1,147 m	16.0	30,100	1,750	11 million	2011
159	Chongqing	China	Chungking	Asia	Monorail	4	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	31.7	1,548 m	21.5							right					The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs		yes
160	Kazan	Russia		Europe	Metro	1	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	10.9	1,817 m	7.0	74,000	6,790	27 million	2012			right						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
161	Nanjing	China	Nanking	Asia	Metro	2	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	42.3	1,540 m	28.5	942,000	11,100	344 million	2011			right
162	Valparaiso	Chile		America	Metro	1	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	43.0	2,263 m	20.0							right
163	Turin	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	1	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	13.4	670 m	21.0	90,400	6,750	33 million	2011			right		VAL	yes	2006	VAL		yes
164	Daejeon	South Korea	Taejon	Asia	Subway	1	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	22.6	1,076 m	22.0	104,000	4,610	38 million	2011								yes
165	Valencia	Venezuela		America	Metro	1	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	6.2	1,033 m	7.0	57,500	9,280	21 million	2010
166	Palma de Mallorca	Spain		Europe	Metro	1	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	8.3	1,038 m	9.0						1000
167	Perugia	Italy		Europe	Minimetro	1	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	3.0	500 m	7.0									'Minimetro'		2008
168	Kaohsiung	Taiwan	Gaoxiong	Asia	MRT	2	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	22.5	1,250 m	19.0	142,000	3,170	52 million	2012		1435		third rail				MRT
169	Santo Domingo	Dominican Republic		America	Metro	1	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	14.5	967 m	16.0	79,500	5,480	29 million	2011		1435								yes
170	Adana	Turkey		Asia	Metro	1	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	13.5	1,125 m	13.0
171	Seville	Spain	Sevilla	Europe	Metro	1	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	18.0	900 m	21.0												Line 1
172	Maracaibo	Venezuela		America	Metro	1	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	6.5	1,300 m	6.0														yes
173	Seattle	USA		America	Light Rail	1	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	22.2	2,018 m	12.0							right						Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro	yes
174	Dubai	United Arab Emirates		Asia	Metro	2	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	34.8	1,584 m	23.0	299,000	4,280	109 million	2012		1435	right	third rail	metro		2009	metro, monorail		yes
175	Chengdu	China		Asia	Metro	2	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	20.4	1,202 m	18.0	282,000	6,900	103 million	2012			right					yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro	yes
176	Shenyang	China	Mukden	Asia	Metro	2	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	24.7	1,268 m	20.5							right					yes
177	Mecca	Saudi Arabia		Asia	Metro	1	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	18.1	2,263 m	9.0						1435	right	third rail				yes		yes
178	Almaty	Kazakhstan	Alma-Ata	Asia	Metro	1	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	7.3	1,217 m	7.0	19,200	2,630	7 million	2012
179	Bangalore	India		Asia	Metro	1	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	7.5	1,500 m	6.0
180	Xian	China	Xi'an	Asia	Metro	1	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	26.4	1,650 m	17.0	162,000	6,120	59 million	2012		1435
181	Mashhad	Iran		Asia		1	10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	19.0	905 m	22.0
182	Algiers	Algeria		Africa	Metro	1	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	9.0	1,000 m	10.0						1435		third rail						yes
183	Suzhou	China	Su-chou	Asia	Subway	1	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	25.7	1,117 m	24.0							right						According to Wikipedia, official website	yes
184	Kunming	China		Asia	Metro	1	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	18.2	18,200 m	2.0
185	Hangzhou	China	Hangchow	Asia	Metro	1	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	48.0	1,600 m	31.0													Wikipedia
186	Brescia	Italy		Europe	Metro	1	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	13.1	819 m	17.0									metro		2012		According to official website
187	Lima	Peru		America	Tren Urbano	1	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	22.0	1,467 m	16.0					0.29 EUR