World Metro Database

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1	Asia	India	Suburban Railway		171.0 km	73	73	5	34.2	14.6					0.17 EUR									In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
2	Europe	United Kingdom	Underground	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	270	270	11	36.5	24.5	7,980	3.21 million	1,171 million	2011	2.75 EUR	left	1435	600, 750 (DLR)		1987	Docklands Light Rail	Jubilee Line extension	Metropolitan Line	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.	Metropolitan Line, DLR
3	America	USA	"L"	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	152	144	8	20.8	19.0	3,660	608,000	222 million	2011	1.58 EUR	right	1435	600					yes	151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
4	Europe	Hungary	Metro	2 May 1896	33.0 km	42	40	3	11.0	14.0	25,100	827,000	302 million	2011	0.95 EUR	right	1435	825, 600 (Line M1)
5	Europe	United Kingdom	Subway	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	15	15	1	10.4	15.0	3,420	35,600	13 million	2011		left	1219	600
6	America	USA	The T	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	66	60	3	20.2	22.0	6,660	403,000	147 million	2010		right	1435	600					yes	Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
7	Europe	France	Métro	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	382	302	16	13.6	23.9	19,200	4.18 million	1,524 million	2011	1.57 EUR	right (metro), left (RER)	1435	750	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	1998	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 13 (part), 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9		lines 1, 2, 5, 7bis, 9, 14
8	Europe	Germany	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	20	20	1	13.3	20.0						right		600
9	Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	195	173	10	14.7	19.5	9,390	1.38 million	505 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1435	750							yes
10	America	USA	Subway	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	468	422	27	13.6	17.3	12,300	4.53 million	1,655 million	2012	1.53 EUR	right	1435	625, 650 (PATH)				planned for new Second Avenue Line	yes	According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
11	America	USA	Subway	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	66	62	3	20.7	22.0	4,730	293,000	107 million	2011		right	1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	600, 685 (PATCO)					yes	PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
12	Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	99	91	4	26.2	24.8	5,210	545,000	199 million	2011		right	1435	750						According to official website
13	America	Argentina	Subte	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	78	69	6	8.2	13.0	17,100	844,000	308 million	2011	0.24 EUR	left	1435	1500, 1100 (Line B)						Premetro line not included	yes
14	Europe	Spain	Metro	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	282	232	13	22.0	21.7	6,080	1.74 million	635 million	2011	1.00 EUR	left	1445	600				tests in 2010, plans for 2011	yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)	yes
15	Europe	Spain	Metro	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	163	136	11	10.9	14.8	8,930	1.07 million	389 million	2011	1.35 EUR	right	1435	1200		2009	lines L9, L10, L11	lines L9, L10, L11	yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)	yes
16	Oceania	Australia	Cityrail	1926	22.1 km	14	14	3	7.4	4.7					2.92 EUR	left							yes	Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
17	Asia	Japan	Metro	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	290	205	13	23.4	22.3	27,900	8.5 million	3,102 million	2011	1.57 EUR	left	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome line	1995	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.	yes
18	Asia	Japan	Subway	20 May 1933	137.8 km	133	104	9	15.3	14.8	16,600	2.29 million	836 million	2010		left	1435	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line	1981	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	yes
19	Europe	Russia	Metro	15 May 1935	309.4 km	186	147	12	25.8	15.5	21,200	6.55 million	2,389 million	2011	0.50 EUR	right	1520	825					lines 3, 5 since 2009	Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
20	America	USA	Subway	26 May 1935	2.2 km	4	4	1	2.2	4.0						right								4 underground stations
21	Europe	Sweden	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	104	100	3	35.2	34.7	8,010	847,000	309 million	2011	3.73 EUR	left	1435	650, 750 (Blue Line)						According to official website. 7 operational lines
22	Europe	Greece	Metro	1954	52.0 km	54	50	3	17.3	18.0	18,000	937,000	342 million	2008	1.00 EUR	right	1435	600					yes	M3 airport line not included.	yes
23	America	Canada	Subway	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	74	69	4	17.8	18.5	10,700	762,000	278 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1480	600					yes
24	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	52	51	2	20.8	26.0	21,800	907,000	331 million	2008	1.00 EUR	left	1435	1500					yes	metroitaliane.it	yes
25	America	USA	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	18	18	1	31.0	18.0	530	16,400	6 million	2011		right	1435	600						2 Light Rail lines not included
26	Europe	Russia	Metro	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	67	59	5	22.7	13.4	19,000	2.15 million	786 million	2011		right	1520	825				windowless steel doors in ten stations		According to Mr. Yuri Popov
27	Asia	Japan	Subway	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	97	86	4	23.3	24.3	12,600	1.17 million	427 million	2008		left	1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)		2005	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	yes	3 stations +	yes
28	Asia	Israel	Carmelit	1959	1.8 km	6	6	1	1.8	6.0
29	Europe	Portugal	Metro	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	55	49	4	11.1	13.8	11,300	501,000	183 million	2010	0.80 EUR	left	1435	750							yes
30	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	51	48	3	22.1	17.0	21,500	1.42 million	519 million	2011	0.27 EUR	right	1520	825
31	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	94	90	3	27.8	31.3	10,800	899,000	328 million	2007	1.00 EUR	right	1435	1500, 750 (line M1)		2013	line M5	line M5	yes	metroitaliane.it	yes
32	Asia	Georgia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	22	21	2	13.1	11.0	9,170	241,000	88 million	2008		right	1520	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
33	Europe	Norway	T-Bane	22 May 1966	62.0 km	77	77	5	12.4	15.4	3,360	208,000	76 million	2010	2.67 EUR	right	1435	750						Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure	yes
34	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	19	17	2	12.0	9.5						right	1435	750					yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)	yes
35	America	Canada	Metro	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	73	68	4	17.3	18.3	8,670	600,000	219 million	2006	1.67 EUR	right	1994	750	yes
36	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	27	27	3	6.7	9.0						right	1435	750						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1	yes
37	Asia	Azerbaijan	Metro	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	23	22	2	17.3	11.5	14,500	501,000	183 million	2011		right	1520	825
38	Europe	Netherlands	Metro	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	38	37	2	23.5	19.0	5,070	238,000	87 million	2008		right	1435	750						Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
39	Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	31	27	3	6.8	10.3					2.30 EUR	right	1435	750						20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')	yes
40	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	51	51	15	3.0	3.4						right	1435	750					new light rail trains only	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.	yes
41	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	4.0 km	11	11	0								right								Full metro section length unknown.
42	America	Mexico	Metro	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	195	163	12	15.0	16.3	24,500	4.41 million	1,609 million	2012	0.14 EUR	right	1995	750	yes					ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
43	Asia	China	Subway	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	262	222	16	27.6	16.4	15,200	6.74 million	2,460 million	2012	0.15 EUR	right	1435	825				PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10	yes		all lines
44	Asia	Japan	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	8	8	1	6.6	8.0						left								Shonan Monorail.
45	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	7	7	4	1.3	1.8						right								Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
46	Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	102	96	6	15.7	17.0	10,500	986,000	360 million	2010	2.30 EUR	right	1435	750							yes
47	Asia	Japan	Subway	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	49	46	3	16.0	16.3	11,900	573,000	209 million	2008		left	2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)	yes					According to Mr. Osamu Abe	yes
48	Europe	Germany	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	48	44	3	12.0	16.0	8,980	323,000	118 million	2011		right	1435	750		2008	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains				yes
49	America	USA	BART	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	44	44	5	33.4	8.8	1,820	304,000	111 million	2012		right	1676	1000					yes	MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
50	Asia	Japan	Subway	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	48	45	3	19.2	16.0	9,420	542,000	198 million	2008		left	1435	750	Kanazawa Seaside LRT	1989	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT line		Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)	yes
51	Asia	North Korea	Metro	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	16	15	2	11.3	8.0	4,380	98,600	36 million	2009			1435	825
52	Europe	Czech Republic	Metro	9 May 1974	59.1 km	57	54	3	19.7	19.0	24,600	1.45 million	530 million	2011	0.65 EUR	right	1435	750							yes
53	Asia	South Korea	Subway	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	302	260	9	36.3	33.6	21,100	6.9 million	2,518 million	2012	0.54 EUR	right	1435	1500				lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	yes	Only metro section.	yes
54	America	Brazil	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	67	61	5	14.9	13.4	32,300	2.4 million	877 million	2012	0.76 EUR	right	1600	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)		2010	line 4	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	all metro lines and regional rail	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)	lines 4, 5
55	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	12	12	1	9.0	12.0						right	1435	750						9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
56	Europe	Belgium	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	11	11	2	3.8	5.5							1000	600
57	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	29	26	3	12.5	9.7	18,300	685,000	250 million	2011		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58	America	Chile	Metro	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	108	100	5	20.5	21.6	17,100	1.75 million	640 million	2011	0.55 EUR	right	1435	750	yes						yes
59	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	21	17	3	6.2	7.0						right	1435	600						18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')	yes
60	America	USA	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	90	86	5	34.2	18.0	3,490	597,000	218 million	2012		right	1435	750					yes
61	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	29.5 km	37	37	3	9.8	12.3						right	1435	600		1984	H-Bahn			Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2	yes
62	Europe	Belgium	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	20	20	4	4.4	5.0														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
63	Europe	Belgium	Métro	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	61	59	3	10.7	20.3	11,300	364,000	133 million	2009	1.53 EUR	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	1435	900						Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations	line 1
64	Asia	Japan	Subway	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	26	24	2	15.3	13.0	10,800	332,000	121 million	2008		left	1435	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner	1981	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)	yes
65	Europe	Netherlands	Metro	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	33	33	4	8.2	8.3	7,120	233,000	85 million	2009	2.09 EUR	right	1435	750						Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
66	Asia	Uzbekistan	Metro	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	29	26	3	12.1	9.7	4,920	178,000	65 million	2010		right	1520	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67	Europe	France	Métro	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	30	28	2	10.9	15.0	9,430	205,000	75 million	2011		right	1435	750	yes
68	Europe	Austria	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	102	90	5	14.9	20.4	19,600	1.46 million	534 million	2010	1.70 EUR	right	1435	750					yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included	yes
69	America	Canada	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	15	15	1	20.4	15.0						right
70	Europe	France	Métro	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	43	39	4	7.7	10.8	22,900	704,000	257 million	2009	1.60 EUR	left	1435	750	yes	1991	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs
71	America	Brazil	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	34	34	2	21.0	17.0	13,800	581,000	212 million	2010	0.77 EUR	right	1600	750					yes
72	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	21.5 km	29	27	2	10.8	14.5						right	1435	660						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
73	America	USA	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	39	38	2	39.6	19.5	1,180	93,200	34 million	2007		right	1435	750					yes
74	Asia	Hong Kong S.A.R.	MTR	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	95	82	10	17.5	9.5	22,600	3.96 million	1,444 million	2012	0.91 EUR	left	1435	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	SI, WI lines, planned	2005	Disneyland Resort Line	all underground stations	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included	yes
75	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	13	12	2	4.5	6.5						right	1435	750						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
76	Europe	Romania	Metro	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	50	45	4	17.3	12.5	6,770	468,000	171 million	2011	0.40 EUR	right	1435	825
77	Europe	United Kingdom	Metro	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	61	50	2	38.3	30.5	1,360	104,000	38 million	2011		left	1435	1500
78	Asia	Armenia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	10	10	1	12.1	10.0	3,850	46,600	17 million	2011		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
79	Asia	Japan	Subway	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	32	31	2	15.6	16.0	11,000	345,000	126 million	2008		left	1435	1500				Tozai line			yes
80	Asia	Japan	Subway	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	35	34	3	9.9	11.7	11,400	340,000	124 million	2007		left	1067	1500				yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe	yes
81	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	14	14	2	4.8	7.0						right	1435	600						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1	yes
82	Europe	Finland	Metro	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	17	17	1	21.0	17.0	8,090	170,000	62 million	2011	2.10 EUR	right	1524	750						According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)	yes
83	America	Venezuela	Metro	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	50	46	5	12.1	10.0	22,000	1.33 million	485 million	2009	0.31 EUR		1435	750					yes	Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
84	Europe	France	Métro	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	62	60	2	22.8	31.0	5,780	263,000	96 million	2009		right	2060	750	yes	1983	VAL	VAL, all stations			yes
85	America	USA	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	14	14	1	24.5	14.0	2,010	49,300	18 million	2011		right	1435	700					yes
86	America	USA	Metrorail	21 May 1984	39.8 km	23	23	1	39.8	23.0	1,240	49,300	18 million	2011	1.66 EUR	right	1435	750	Downtown people mover	1986	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred		yes	Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
87	Europe	Belarus	Metro	26 Jun 1984	35.4 km	28	27	2	17.7	14.0	21,700	770,000	281 million	2012		right	1520	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
88	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	9	9	1	5.5	9.0						right	1000	600						Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
89	Asia	India	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	23	23	1	25.0	23.0	19,000	474,000	173 million	2009		right								25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
90	Europe	Russia	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	6	6	1	6.8	6.0														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
91	Asia	Philippines	MRT	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	44	41	3	17.2	14.7	18,400	948,000	346 million	2008	0.18 EUR	right							yes	Length not sure	yes
92	Asia	Japan	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	13	13	1	8.8	13.0						left									yes
93	America	Brazil	Metro	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	17	17	1	33.8	17.0						right								According to official website
94	America	Brazil	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	30	28	2	19.9	15.0						right								According to official website
95	America	USA	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8.4 km	8	8	1	8.4	8.0						right								Only tunnel section
96	America	USA	T	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	6	6	1	4.8	6.0						right								Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
97	Asia	South Korea	Subway	19 Jul 1985	131.8 km	127	119	5	26.4	25.4	6,650	877,000	320 million	2012		right			Line 4	2011	Line 4	line 3
98	Europe	Russia	Metro	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	15	14	2	9.4	7.5	3,910	74,000	27 million	2010		right	1520	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99	America	Canada	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	49	47	3	23.2	16.3	4,730	329,000	120 million	2011		right	1435	600		1986	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		yes		yes
100	Asia	Russia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	13	12	2	8.2	6.5	12,700	208,000	76 million	2011		right	1520	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
101	America	Brazil	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	19	19	1	28.1	19.0						right								According to official website
102	Europe	Ukraine	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	12	12	1	18.0	12.0
103	America	USA	People Mover	Jul 1987	4.8 km	13	13	1	4.8	13.0						right	1435	600		1987	downtown people mover, LIM technology		yes
104	Asia	Japan	Subway	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	17	17	1	14.8	17.0	10,700	159,000	58 million	2008		left	1067	1500						According to Mr. Osamu Abe	yes
105	Africa	Egypt	Metro	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	55	53	2	32.8	27.5	35,000	2.29 million	837 million	2010	0.14 EUR	left	1435	1500					5 stations
106	Asia	Singapore	MRT	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	100	89	4	36.6	25.0	14,800	2.18 million	794 million	2011	0.97 EUR	left	1435	750	LRT lines	2003	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	yes	yes		yes
107	Europe	Russia	Metro	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	9	9	1	10.2	9.0	4,300	43,800	16 million	2011		right	1520	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
108	Asia	Japan	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	18	18	2	7.8	9.0						left
109	Europe	Spain	Metro	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	38	37	3	10.6	12.7						right	1000	1500					yes	Full metro section length unknown.	yes
110	America	USA	Skyway	30 May 1989	6.9 km	6	6	1	6.9	6.0						right	2060	750		1989	downtown monorail people mover
111	America	Mexico	Metro	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	29	28	2	12.0	14.5						right
112	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	8	8	1	7.1	8.0						right	1435	750						metroitaliane.it	yes
113	America	Mexico	Metro	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	32	31	2	15.8	16.0	12,000	378,000	138 million	2009		right			yes
114	Asia	Russia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	9	9	1	12.7	9.0	8,200	104,000	38 million	2011		right
115	Europe	Switzerland	Metro	24 May 1991	13.7 km	29	28	2	6.8	14.5									line m2	2008	line m2			Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations	yes
116	Europe	Germany	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	13	13	2	7.2	6.5						right								Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1	yes
117	America	USA	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	30	30	3	19.8	10.0	2,130	126,000	46 million	2011	1.91 EUR	right	1435	750					yes	Red, Purple and Green lines
118	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	31	28	3	10.6	10.3	3,020	95,900	35 million	2011		left	1435	1500						M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
119	Europe	France	Métro	26 Jun 1993	27.5 km	38	37	2	13.8	19.0	10,300	282,000	103 million	2011		right	2060	750	yes	1993	VAL	VAL			yes
120	America	USA	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	37	37	2	36.7	18.5						right
121	Asia	Japan	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	21	21	1	18.4	21.0	2,680	49,300	18 million	2005		left			yes					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
122	Europe	France	Métro	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	5	5	1	2.2	5.0														5 underground stations
123	Europe	Poland	Metro	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	21	21	1	22.6	21.0	17,000	384,000	140 million	2011	0.47 EUR	right	1435	825
124	Asia	China	Metro	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	296	251	12	36.4	24.7	14,300	6.24 million	2,276 million	2012	0.34 EUR	right	1435	1500				newer line 4 stations and refitted line 1 stations	yes	Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
125	Europe	Spain	Metro	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	40	40	2	21.7	20.0	5,680	247,000	90 million	2011		left	1000	1500					yes	According to Metro Bilbao	yes
126	America	Colombia	Metro	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	26	25	2	14.4	13.0	16,200	466,000	170 million	2011			1435	1500						Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
127	Europe	Ukraine	Metro	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	6	6	1	7.1	6.0	3,470	24,700	9 million	2010			1520	825						According to Mr. Yuri Popov
128	Asia	Taiwan	MRT	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	106	98	8	14.1	13.3	15,900	1.79 million	652 million	2012	0.60 EUR	right	2060	750	yes	1996	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations	yes		yes
129	Asia	Turkey	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	23	22	2	11.6	11.5	13,400	310,000	113 million	2007		right	1435	750		1997	metro line
130	Asia	Malaysia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	60	56	3	21.3	20.0	4,670	299,000	109 million	2008	0.37 EUR	left				1996	LRT	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations	yes
131	Europe	Poland	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	6	6	1	6.1	6.0														Rapid Tram
132	Asia	India	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	17	17	1	27.0	17.0
133	Asia	South Korea	Subway	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	56	55	2	27.0	28.0	6,460	348,000	127 million	2012								lines 1, 2
134	Europe	Bulgaria	Metro	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	28	26	2	15.6	14.0	2,550	79,500	29 million	2009	0.51 EUR	right	1435	825
135	Asia	Japan	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	19	19	1	16.0	19.0						left									yes
136	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	6	6	1	3.8	6.0						right	1435	3000						metroitaliane.it
137	Asia	China	Metro	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	146	132	8	29.0	18.3	21,600	5 million	1,825 million	2012		right	1435	825	Zhujiang people mover	2010	APM line (underground people mover)	yes	yes	APM included	yes
138	Asia	South Korea	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	29	29	1	29.5	29.0	8,270	244,000	89 million	2012								yes
139	Asia	Thailand	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	57	51	4	20.0	14.3	8,370	671,000	245 million	2011	0.64 EUR	left	1435			1999	Green line	Green line, Blue line	yes
140	Asia	Iran	Metro	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	70	64	4	18.3	17.5	18,000	1.32 million	480 million	2011			1435	750					yes	Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
141	Asia	Turkey	Metro	22 May 2000	15.9 km	14	14	1	15.9	14.0	10,900	173,000	63 million	2011			1435	750
142	Europe	Turkey	Metro	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	28	28	2	21.0	14.0	5,090	214,000	78 million	2011	0.63 EUR	right	1435	750						Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
143	America	Brazil	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	24	24	1	42.0	24.0	3,590	151,000	55 million	2009		right
144	Europe	France	Métro	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	15	15	1	9.0	15.0	14,300	129,000	47 million	2011		right			yes	2002	VAL	VAL			yes
145	Asia	Turkey	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	31	31	2	15.8	15.5
146	Asia	China	LRT	Oct 2002	17.0 km	16	16	1	17.0	16.0						right								(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
147	Europe	Denmark	Metro	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	22	22	2	10.5	11.0	7,050	148,000	54 million	2011	2.81 EUR	right	1435	750		2002	all metro lines	all underground stations	all metro and S-Tog trains	According to official website	yes
148	Europe	Portugal	Metro	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	15	14	2	10.9	7.5						right	1435	750					yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown	yes
149	Asia	India	Metro	24 Dec 2002	193.2 km	143	138	6	32.2	23.8	8,600	1.66 million	606 million	2011	0.12 EUR	left	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	25000					yes		yes
150	Asia	China	Metro	1 May 2003	49.0 km	12	12	1	49.0	12.0	2,460	121,000	44 million	2012		right								Suburban service?
151	Asia	Japan	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	15	15	1	12.8	15.0						left
152	Asia	China	Metro	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	81	77	4	31.0	20.3	1,410	175,000	64 million	2010		right	1435	825				platform gate doors	yes	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
153	Asia	South Korea	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	20	20	1	20.1	20.0	2,450	49,300	18 million	2011								yes
154	America	USA	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	7	7	1	6.2	7.0						right				2004	monorail	yes		Hotels monorails not included
155	Asia	China	Metro	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	48	47	2	28.4	24.0	3,520	200,000	73 million	2011		right
156	Europe	Netherlands	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	30	30	3	9.3	10.0						right								Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
157	Asia	China	Metro	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	131	118	5	35.7	26.2	2,030	362,000	132 million	2009		right	1435					yes	yes		yes
158	America	Puerto Rico	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	16	16	1	17.2	16.0	1,750	30,100	11 million	2011
159	Asia	China	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	86	81	4	31.7	21.5						right						The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs	yes		yes
160	Europe	Russia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	7	7	1	10.9	7.0	6,790	74,000	27 million	2012		right								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
161	Asia	China	Metro	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	57	55	2	42.3	28.5	11,100	942,000	344 million	2011		right
162	America	Chile	Metro	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	20	20	1	43.0	20.0						right
163	Europe	Italy	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	21	21	1	13.4	21.0	6,750	90,400	33 million	2011		right			yes	2006	VAL	VAL	yes		yes
164	Asia	South Korea	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	22	22	1	22.6	22.0	4,610	104,000	38 million	2011								yes
165	America	Venezuela	Metro	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	7	7	1	6.2	7.0	9,280	57,500	21 million	2010
166	Europe	Spain	Metro	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	9	9	1	8.3	9.0							1000	1500
167	Europe	Italy	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	7	7	1	3.0	7.0										2008	'Minimetro'
168	Asia	Taiwan	MRT	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	38	37	2	22.5	19.0	3,170	142,000	52 million	2012			1435	750				MRT
169	America	Dominican Republic	Metro	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	16	16	1	14.5	16.0	5,480	79,500	29 million	2011			1435						yes
170	Asia	Turkey	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	13	13	1	13.5	13.0
171	Europe	Spain	Metro	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	21	21	1	18.0	21.0												Line 1
172	America	Venezuela	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	6	6	1	6.5	6.0													yes
173	America	USA	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	12	12	1	22.2	12.0						right							yes	Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
174	Asia	United Arab Emirates	Metro	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	46	44	2	34.8	23.0	4,280	299,000	109 million	2012		right	1435	750		2009	metro	metro, monorail	yes		yes
175	Asia	China	Metro	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	36	35	2	20.4	18.0	6,900	282,000	103 million	2012		right						yes	yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
176	Asia	China	Metro	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	41	40	2	24.7	20.5						right						yes
177	Asia	Saudi Arabia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	9	9	1	18.1	9.0						right	1435	1500				yes	yes		yes
178	Asia	Kazakhstan	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	7	7	1	7.3	7.0	2,630	19,200	7 million	2012
179	Asia	India	Metro	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	6	6	1	7.5	6.0
180	Asia	China	Metro	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	17	17	1	26.4	17.0	6,120	162,000	59 million	2012			1435								yes
181	Asia	Iran		10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	22	22	1	19.0	22.0
182	Africa	Algeria	Metro	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	10	10	1	9.0	10.0							1435	750					yes		yes
183	Asia	China	Subway	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	24	24	1	25.7	24.0						right							yes	According to Wikipedia, official website
184	Asia	China	Metro	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	2	2	1	18.2	2.0
185	Asia	China	Metro	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	31	31	1	48.0	31.0														Wikipedia
186	Europe	Italy	Metro	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	17	17	1	13.1	17.0										2012	metro			According to official website
187	America	Peru	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	16	16	1	22.0	16.0					0.29 EUR