World Metro Database

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1	India	Bombay	Asia	Suburban Railway		21.3	106.3 mi	5	1.56 mi					0.22 USD							In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
2	United Kingdom		Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	22.7	249.8 mi	11	0.96 mi	3.21 million	1,171 million	12,800	2011	3.60 USD	1435	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail		Metropolitan Line	DLR not included (31.4 km, 39 stations). East London Line removed (will be assigned to Overground). Overground: 86 km, 55 st.
3	USA		America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	12.9	103.2 mi	8	0.72 mi	608,000	222 million	5,900	2011	2.07 USD	1435	third rail	600			yes	151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
4	Hungary		Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	6.8	20.5 mi	3	0.53 mi	827,000	302 million	40,300	2011	1.25 USD	1435	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
5	United Kingdom		Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	6.5	6.5 mi	1	0.46 mi	35,600	13 million	5,510	2011		1219	third rail	600
6	USA		America	The T	1 Sep 1897	12.5	37.6 mi	3	0.60 mi	403,000	147 million	10,700	2010		1435	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600			yes	Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
7	France		Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	8.5	135.5 mi	16	0.37 mi	4.18 million	1,524 million	30,800	2011	2.05 USD	1435	third rail	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9
8	Germany		Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	8.3	8.3 mi	1	0.44 mi							overhead rail	600
9	Germany		Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	9.2	91.6 mi	10	0.50 mi	1.38 million	505 million	15,100	2011	2.75 USD	1435	third rail	750
10	USA	New York City	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	8.5	228.7 mi	27	0.52 mi	4.53 million	1,655 million	19,800	2012	2.00 USD	1435	third rail	625, 650 (PATH)			yes	According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
11	USA		America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	12.8	38.5 mi	3	0.61 mi	293,000	107 million	7,610	2011		1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)			yes	PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
12	Germany		Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	16.3	65.1 mi	4	0.68 mi	545,000	199 million	8,380	2011		1435	third rail	750				According to official website
13	Argentina		America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	5.1	30.6 mi	6	0.43 mi	844,000	308 million	27,500	2011	0.31 USD	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)				Premetro line not included
14	Spain		Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	13.7	177.9 mi	13	0.66 mi	1.74 million	635 million	9,780	2011	1.31 USD	1445	overhead wire	600			yes	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
15	Spain		Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	6.7	74.2 mi	11	0.49 mi	1.07 million	389 million	14,400	2011	1.77 USD	1435	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	lines L9, L10, L11		yes	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
16	Australia		Oceania	Cityrail	1926	4.6	13.7 mi	3	1.25 mi					3.82 USD						yes	Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
17	Japan		Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	14.6	189.2 mi	13	0.68 mi	8.5 million	3,102 million	44,900	2011	2.05 USD	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
18	Japan		Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	9.5	85.6 mi	9	0.69 mi	2.29 million	836 million	26,700	2010		1435	third rail	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line		Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
19	Russia		Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	16.0	192.3 mi	12	1.11 mi	6.55 million	2,389 million	34,000	2011	0.65 USD	1520	third rail	825			lines 3, 5 since 2009	Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
20	USA		America	Subway	26 May 1935	1.4	1.4 mi	1	0.46 mi												4 underground stations
21	Sweden		Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	21.9	65.7 mi	3	0.65 mi	847,000	309 million	12,900	2011	4.88 USD	1435	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)				According to official website. 7 operational lines
22	Greece		Europe	Metro	1954	10.8	32.3 mi	3	0.63 mi	937,000	342 million	29,000	2008	1.31 USD	1435	third rail	600			yes	M3 airport line not included.
23	Canada		America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	11.1	44.3 mi	4	0.63 mi	762,000	278 million	17,200	2006	2.18 USD	1480	third rail	600			yes
24	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	12.9	25.9 mi	2	0.52 mi	907,000	331 million	35,100	2008	1.31 USD	1435	overhead wire	1500			yes	metroitaliane.it
25	USA		America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	19.3	19.3 mi	1	1.13 mi	16,400	6 million	853	2011		1435	overhead wire	600				2 Light Rail lines not included
26	Russia	Leningrad	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	14.1	70.5 mi	5	1.14 mi	2.15 million	786 million	30,500	2011		1520	third rail	825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
27	Japan		Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	14.5	57.9 mi	4	0.62 mi	1.17 million	427 million	20,200	2008		1435, 1067 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	third rail, overhead wire (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	600, 1500 (Tsurumai, Sakura-dori lines)	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line		yes	3 stations +
28	Israel		Asia	Carmelit	1959	1.1	1.1 mi	1	0.22 mi
29	Portugal		Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	6.9	27.5 mi	4	0.54 mi	501,000	183 million	18,200	2010	1.05 USD	1435	third rail	750
30	Ukraine	Kyiv	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	13.7	41.1 mi	3	0.86 mi	1.42 million	519 million	34,600	2011	0.35 USD	1520	third rail	825
31	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	17.3	51.8 mi	3	0.57 mi	899,000	328 million	17,400	2007	1.31 USD	1435	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5		yes	metroitaliane.it
32	Georgia		Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	8.2	16.3 mi	2	0.82 mi	241,000	88 million	14,700	2008		1520	third rail	825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
33	Norway		Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	7.7	38.5 mi	5	0.54 mi	208,000	76 million	5,400	2010	3.50 USD	1435	third rail	750				Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
34	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	7.5	14.9 mi	2	0.88 mi						1435	overhead wire	750			yes	24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
35	Canada	Montréal	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	10.8	43.0 mi	4	0.62 mi	600,000	219 million	14,000	2006	2.18 USD	1994	third rail	750		yes
36	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	4.2	12.6 mi	3	0.52 mi						1435	overhead wire	750				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
37	Azerbaijan		Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	10.7	21.5 mi	2	1.02 mi	501,000	183 million	23,300	2011		1520	third rail	825
38	Netherlands		Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	14.6	29.2 mi	2	0.81 mi	238,000	87 million	8,160	2008		1435	third rail	750				Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
39	Germany		Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	4.2	12.7 mi	3	0.46 mi					3.01 USD	1435	overhead wire	750				20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
40	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	1.9	28.0 mi	15	0.78 mi						1435	overhead wire	750			new light rail trains only	Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
41	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969		2.5 mi	0	0.23 mi												Full metro section length unknown.
42	Mexico		America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	9.3	111.9 mi	12	0.61 mi	4.41 million	1,609 million	39,400	2012	0.18 USD	1995	third rail	750		yes		ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
43	China	Peking	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	17.2	274.7 mi	16	1.12 mi	6.74 million	2,460 million	24,500	2012	0.20 USD	1435	third rail	825			yes
44	Japan		Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	4.1	4.1 mi	1	0.59 mi												Shonan Monorail.
45	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	0.8	3.2 mi	4	1.08 mi												Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
46	Germany		Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	9.8	58.5 mi	6	0.61 mi	986,000	360 million	16,800	2010	3.01 USD	1435	third rail	750
47	Japan		Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	9.9	29.8 mi	3	0.65 mi	573,000	209 million	19,200	2008		2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)		yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
48	Germany		Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	7.5	22.4 mi	3	0.50 mi	323,000	118 million	14,400	2011		1435	third rail	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains
49	USA		America	BART	11 Sep 1972	20.7	103.7 mi	5	2.66 mi	304,000	111 million	2,930	2012		1676	third rail	1000			yes	MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
50	Japan		Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	11.9	35.8 mi	3	0.80 mi	542,000	198 million	15,200	2008		1435	third rail	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT		Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
51	North Korea		Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	7.0	14.0 mi	2	1.00 mi	98,600	36 million	7,050	2009		1435	third rail	825
52	Czech Republic		Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	12.2	36.7 mi	3	0.68 mi	1.45 million	530 million	39,500	2011	0.85 USD	1435	third rail	750
53	South Korea		Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	22.5	202.9 mi	9	0.69 mi	6.9 million	2,518 million	34,000	2012	0.71 USD	1435	overhead wire	1500			yes	Only metro section.
54	Brazil	São Paulo	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	9.2	46.2 mi	5	0.74 mi	2.4 million	877 million	52,000	2012	0.99 USD	1600	third rail (lines 1-3), overhead wire (lines 4, 5)	750 (lines 1-3), 1500 (lines 4, 5)	line 4		all metro lines and regional rail	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
55	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	5.6	5.6 mi	1	0.51 mi						1435	overhead wire	750				9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
56	Belgium		Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	2.4	4.7 mi	2	0.52 mi						1000	overhead wire	600
57	Ukraine	Kharkiv	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	7.7	23.2 mi	3	0.89 mi	685,000	250 million	29,500	2011								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58	Chile	Santiago de Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	12.7	63.6 mi	5	0.62 mi	1.75 million	640 million	27,600	2011	0.72 USD	1435	third rail	750		yes
59	Germany	Hannover	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	3.9	11.6 mi	3	0.64 mi						1435	overhead wire	600				18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
60	USA		America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	21.3	106.4 mi	5	1.25 mi	597,000	218 million	5,610	2012		1435	third rail	750			yes
61	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	6.1	18.3 mi	3	0.54 mi						1435	overhead wire	600	H-Bahn			Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
62	Belgium		Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	2.7	10.9 mi	4	0.68 mi												Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
63	Belgium		Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	6.7	20.0 mi	3	0.35 mi	364,000	133 million	18,200	2009	2.00 USD	1435	third rail	900				Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
64	Japan		Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	9.5	19.0 mi	2	0.79 mi	332,000	121 million	17,400	2008		1435	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1500, 600 (Portliner)	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	Netherlands		Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	5.1	20.3 mi	4	0.70 mi	233,000	85 million	11,500	2009	2.73 USD	1435	third rail	750				Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
66	Uzbekistan		Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	7.5	22.5 mi	3	0.87 mi	178,000	65 million	7,920	2010		1520	third rail	825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67	France		Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	6.8	13.5 mi	2	0.48 mi	205,000	75 million	15,200	2011		1435	third rail	750		yes
68	Austria		Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	9.3	46.4 mi	5	0.48 mi	1.46 million	534 million	31,600	2010	2.22 USD	1435	third rail	750			yes	According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
69	Canada		America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	12.7	12.7 mi	1	0.91 mi
70	France		Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	4.8	19.1 mi	4	0.49 mi	704,000	257 million	36,900	2009	2.09 USD	1435	third rail	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes
71	Brazil		America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	13.1	26.1 mi	2	0.82 mi	581,000	212 million	22,300	2010	1.01 USD	1600	third rail	750			yes
72	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	6.7	13.4 mi	2	0.50 mi						1435	overhead wire	660				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
73	USA		America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	24.6	49.2 mi	2	1.33 mi	93,200	34 million	1,890	2007		1435	third rail	750			yes
74	Hong Kong S.A.R.		Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	10.9	108.8 mi	10	1.28 mi	3.96 million	1,444 million	36,400	2012	1.19 USD	1435	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	yes	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
75	Germany	Mülheim	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	2.8	5.6 mi	2	0.51 mi						1435	overhead wire	750				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
76	Romania		Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	10.8	43.0 mi	4	0.94 mi	468,000	171 million	10,900	2011	0.53 USD	1435	third rail	825
77	United Kingdom		Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	23.8	47.5 mi	2	0.81 mi	104,000	38 million	2,190	2011		1435	overhead wire	1500
78	Armenia	Erevan	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	7.5	7.5 mi	1	0.84 mi	46,600	17 million	6,190	2011								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
79	Japan		Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	9.7	19.5 mi	2	0.65 mi	345,000	126 million	17,700	2008		1435	overhead wire	1500
80	Japan		Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	6.2	18.5 mi	3	0.58 mi	340,000	124 million	18,300	2007		1067	overhead wire	1500				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
81	Germany	Düsseldorf	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	3.0	6.0 mi	2	0.50 mi						1435	overhead wire	600				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
82	Finland		Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	13.1	13.1 mi	1	0.82 mi	170,000	62 million	13,000	2011	2.75 USD	1524	third rail	750				According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
83	Venezuela		America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	7.5	37.6 mi	5	0.84 mi	1.33 million	485 million	35,300	2009	0.40 USD	1435	third rail	750			yes	Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
84	France		Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	14.1	28.3 mi	2	0.47 mi	263,000	96 million	9,300	2009		2060	third rail	750	VAL	yes
85	USA		America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	15.2	15.2 mi	1	1.17 mi	49,300	18 million	3,240	2011		1435	third rail	700			yes
86	USA		America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	24.7	24.7 mi	1	1.12 mi	49,300	18 million	1,990	2011	2.17 USD	1435	third rail	750	downtown people mover, rubber-tyred	Downtown people mover	yes	Metromover not included (20 stations, 7 km)
87	Belarus		Europe	Metro	26 Jun 1984	11.0	22.0 mi	2	0.85 mi	770,000	281 million	35,000	2012		1520	third rail	825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
88	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	3.4	3.4 mi	1	0.43 mi						1000	overhead wire	600				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
89	India	Calcutta	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	15.5	15.5 mi	1	0.71 mi	474,000	173 million	30,500	2009								25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
90	Russia	Stalingrad	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	4.2	4.2 mi	1	0.85 mi												Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
91	Philippines		Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	10.7	32.0 mi	3	0.78 mi	948,000	346 million	29,600	2008	0.24 USD						yes	Length not sure
92	Japan	Kitaky?sh?	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	5.5	5.5 mi	1	0.46 mi
93	Brazil		America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	21.0	21.0 mi	1	1.31 mi												According to official website
94	Brazil		America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	12.3	24.7 mi	2	0.88 mi												According to official website
95	USA		America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	5.2	5.2 mi	1	0.74 mi												Only tunnel section
96	USA		America	T	3 Jul 1985	3.0	3.0 mi	1	0.60 mi												Full metro section length unknown (all lines: 40 km).2.90 is the length of the tunnel section.
97	South Korea		Asia	Subway	19 Jul 1985	16.4	81.9 mi	5	0.67 mi	877,000	320 million	10,700	2012					Line 4	Line 4
98	Russia	Gorky	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	5.9	11.7 mi	2	0.90 mi	74,000	27 million	6,300	2010		1520	third rail	825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99	Canada		America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	14.4	43.2 mi	3	0.94 mi	329,000	120 million	7,610	2011		1435	third rail	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		yes
100	Russia		Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	5.1	10.2 mi	2	0.92 mi	208,000	76 million	20,500	2011		1520	third rail	825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
101	Brazil		America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	17.5	17.5 mi	1	0.97 mi												According to official website
102	Ukraine	Krivoy Rog	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	11.2	11.2 mi	1	1.02 mi
103	USA		America	People Mover	Jul 1987	3.0	3.0 mi	1	0.25 mi						1435	third rail	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology		yes
104	Japan		Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	9.2	9.2 mi	1	0.57 mi	159,000	58 million	17,300	2008		1067	overhead wire	1500				According to Mr. Osamu Abe
105	Egypt		Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	20.4	40.7 mi	2	0.77 mi	2.29 million	837 million	56,300	2010	0.18 USD	1435	overhead wire	1500			5 stations
106	Singapore		Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	22.8	91.1 mi	4	0.95 mi	2.18 million	794 million	23,900	2011	1.27 USD	1435	third rail	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	yes
107	Russia	Kuybyshev	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	6.3	6.3 mi	1	0.79 mi	43,800	16 million	6,910	2011		1520	third rail	825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
108	Japan		Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	4.8	9.6 mi	2	0.60 mi
109	Spain		Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	6.6	19.8 mi	3	0.56 mi						1000	overhead wire	1500			yes	Full metro section length unknown.
110	USA		America	Skyway	30 May 1989	4.3	4.3 mi	1	0.86 mi						2060	third rail	750	downtown monorail people mover
111	Mexico		America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	7.5	14.9 mi	2	0.55 mi
112	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	4.4	4.4 mi	1	0.63 mi						1435	overhead wire	750				metroitaliane.it
113	Mexico		America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	9.8	19.6 mi	2	0.65 mi	378,000	138 million	19,300	2009						yes
114	Russia	Ekaterinburg	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	7.9	7.9 mi	1	0.99 mi	104,000	38 million	13,200	2011
115	Switzerland		Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	4.3	8.5 mi	2	0.32 mi									line m2	line m2		Only m2 is a full metro (27.10.2008: 5.9 km, 14 sta). Line m1: 3 underground stations
116	Germany		Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Jul 1992	4.5	8.9 mi	2	0.81 mi												Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
117	USA		America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	12.3	36.9 mi	3	1.37 mi	126,000	46 million	3,420	2011	2.50 USD	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750			yes	Red, Purple and Green lines
118	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	6.6	19.8 mi	3	0.71 mi	95,900	35 million	4,850	2011		1435	overhead wire	1500				M3 and M4 not included (M3: 12.3 km, 12 sta. M4: 8.3 km, 8 sta.)
119	France		Europe	Métro	26 Jun 1993	8.5	17.1 mi	2	0.47 mi	282,000	103 million	16,500	2011		2060	third rail	750	VAL	yes
120	USA		America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	22.8	45.6 mi	2	1.30 mi
121	Japan		Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	11.4	11.4 mi	1	0.57 mi	49,300	18 million	4,310	2005						yes		According to Mr. Osamu Abe
122	France		Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	1.4	1.4 mi	1	0.34 mi												5 underground stations
123	Poland		Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	14.0	14.0 mi	1	0.70 mi	384,000	140 million	27,300	2011	0.61 USD	1435	third rail	825
124	China		Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	22.6	271.6 mi	12	0.96 mi	6.24 million	2,276 million	23,000	2012	0.44 USD	1435	overhead wire	1500			yes	Maglev and Bund tunnel not included. From Wikipedia. 411,90 km ? Line 13 closes for reconstruction
125	Spain		Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	13.5	27.0 mi	2	0.71 mi	247,000	90 million	9,140	2011		1000	overhead wire	1500			yes	According to Metro Bilbao
126	Colombia	Medellín	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	8.9	17.9 mi	2	0.75 mi	466,000	170 million	26,000	2011		1435	overhead wire	1500				Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
127	Ukraine	Dnipropetrovsk	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	4.4	4.4 mi	1	0.88 mi	24,700	9 million	5,590	2010		1520	third rail	825				According to Mr. Yuri Popov
128	Taiwan		Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	8.7	70.0 mi	8	0.71 mi	1.79 million	652 million	25,500	2012	0.78 USD	2060	third rail	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	yes
129	Turkey		Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	7.2	14.4 mi	2	0.68 mi	310,000	113 million	21,600	2007		1435	third rail	750	metro line
130	Malaysia		Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	13.3	39.8 mi	3	0.70 mi	299,000	109 million	7,510	2008	0.48 USD				LRT		yes
131	Poland		Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	3.8	3.8 mi	1	0.76 mi												Rapid Tram
132	India	Madras	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	16.8	16.8 mi	1	1.05 mi
133	South Korea	Taegu	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	16.7	33.5 mi	2	0.62 mi	348,000	127 million	10,400	2012
134	Bulgaria		Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	9.7	19.4 mi	2	0.75 mi	79,500	29 million	4,100	2009	0.67 USD	1435	third rail	825
135	Japan		Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	9.9	9.9 mi	1	0.55 mi
136	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	2.4	2.4 mi	1	0.47 mi						1435	overhead wire	3000				metroitaliane.it
137	China	Canton	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	18.0	144.1 mi	8	1.04 mi	5 million	1,825 million	34,700	2012		1435	third rail	825	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	yes	APM included
138	South Korea	Inchon	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	18.3	18.3 mi	1	0.65 mi	244,000	89 million	13,300	2012
139	Thailand		Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	12.5	49.8 mi	4	0.94 mi	671,000	245 million	13,500	2011	0.84 USD	1435	linear		Green line		yes
140	Iran		Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	11.3	45.4 mi	4	0.69 mi	1.32 million	480 million	29,000	2011		1435	third rail	750			yes	Line 5 to Karaj not included (42 km, 11 stations) Lenght unknown
141	Turkey		Asia	Metro	22 May 2000	9.9	9.9 mi	1	0.76 mi	173,000	63 million	17,500	2011		1435	third rail	750
142	Turkey		Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	13.1	26.1 mi	2	1.00 mi	214,000	78 million	8,190	2011	0.82 USD	1435	overhead wire, third rail (Line M2)	750				Wikipedia. Hafif Metro not included (25.8 km, 24 stations, 2 lines)
143	Brazil		America	Metrô	31 Mar 2001	26.1	26.1 mi	1	1.13 mi	151,000	55 million	5,770	2009
144	France		Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	5.6	5.6 mi	1	0.40 mi	129,000	47 million	23,000	2011					VAL	yes
145	Turkey		Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	9.8	19.6 mi	2	0.68 mi
146	China	Hsinking	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	10.6	10.6 mi	1	0.70 mi												(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
147	Denmark		Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	6.5	13.1 mi	2	0.65 mi	148,000	54 million	11,300	2011	3.68 USD	1435	third rail	750	all metro lines		all metro and S-Tog trains	According to official website
148	Portugal	Porto	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	6.7	13.5 mi	2	1.04 mi						1435	overhead wire	750			yes	Full metro section length unknown.14 underground stations & 6,3 km in tunnel in downtown
149	India		Asia	Metro	24 Dec 2002	20.0	120.0 mi	6	0.88 mi	1.66 million	606 million	13,800	2011	0.16 USD	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	overhead wire	25000			yes
150	China		Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	30.5	30.5 mi	1	2.77 mi	121,000	44 million	3,960	2012								Suburban service?
151	Japan		Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	8.0	8.0 mi	1	0.57 mi
152	China	Tientsin	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	19.3	77.0 mi	4	1.00 mi	175,000	64 million	2,280	2010		1435	third rail	825			yes	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
153	South Korea		Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	12.5	12.5 mi	1	0.66 mi	49,300	18 million	3,950	2011
154	USA		America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	3.9	3.9 mi	1	0.64 mi									monorail			Hotels monorails not included
155	China	Hankou	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	17.6	35.3 mi	2	0.77 mi	200,000	73 million	5,670	2011
156	Netherlands		Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	5.8	17.3 mi	3	0.64 mi												Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
157	China		Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	22.2	110.9 mi	5	0.88 mi	362,000	132 million	3,260	2009		1435					yes
158	Puerto Rico		America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	10.7	10.7 mi	1	0.71 mi	30,100	11 million	2,820	2011
159	China	Chungking	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	19.7	78.9 mi	4	0.96 mi											yes
160	Russia		Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	6.8	6.8 mi	1	1.13 mi	74,000	27 million	10,900	2012								According to Mr. Yuri Popov
161	China	Nanking	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	26.3	52.6 mi	2	0.96 mi	942,000	344 million	17,900	2011
162	Chile		America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	26.7	26.7 mi	1	1.41 mi
163	Italy		Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	8.3	8.3 mi	1	0.42 mi	90,400	33 million	10,900	2011					VAL	yes	yes
164	South Korea	Taejon	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	14.0	14.0 mi	1	0.67 mi	104,000	38 million	7,410	2011
165	Venezuela		America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	3.9	3.9 mi	1	0.64 mi	57,500	21 million	14,900	2010
166	Spain		Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	5.2	5.2 mi	1	0.64 mi						1000		1500
167	Italy		Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	1.9	1.9 mi	1	0.31 mi									'Minimetro'
168	Taiwan	Gaoxiong	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	14.0	28.0 mi	2	0.78 mi	142,000	52 million	5,090	2012		1435	third rail	750
169	Dominican Republic		America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	9.0	9.0 mi	1	0.60 mi	79,500	29 million	8,820	2011		1435					yes
170	Turkey		Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	8.4	8.4 mi	1	0.70 mi
171	Spain	Sevilla	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	11.2	11.2 mi	1	0.56 mi
172	Venezuela		America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	4.0	4.0 mi	1	0.81 mi											yes
173	USA		America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	13.8	13.8 mi	1	1.25 mi											yes	Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
174	United Arab Emirates		Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	21.7	43.3 mi	2	0.98 mi	299,000	109 million	6,890	2012		1435	third rail	750	metro		yes
175	China		Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	12.7	25.4 mi	2	0.75 mi	282,000	103 million	11,100	2012							yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
176	China	Mukden	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	15.4	30.7 mi	2	0.79 mi
177	Saudi Arabia		Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	11.2	11.2 mi	1	1.41 mi						1435	third rail	1500			yes
178	Kazakhstan	Alma-Ata	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	4.5	4.5 mi	1	0.76 mi	19,200	7 million	4,230	2012
179	India		Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	4.7	4.7 mi	1	0.93 mi
180	China	Xi'an	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	16.4	16.4 mi	1	1.03 mi	162,000	59 million	9,850	2012		1435
181	Iran		Asia		10 Oct 2011	11.8	11.8 mi	1	0.56 mi
182	Algeria		Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	5.6	5.6 mi	1	0.62 mi						1435	third rail	750			yes
183	China	Su-chou	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	16.0	16.0 mi	1	0.69 mi											yes	According to Wikipedia, official website
184	China		Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	11.3	11.3 mi	1	11.31 mi
185	China	Hangchow	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	29.8	29.8 mi	1	0.99 mi												Wikipedia
186	Italy		Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	8.1	8.1 mi	1	0.51 mi									metro			According to official website
187	Peru		America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	13.7	13.7 mi	1	0.91 mi					0.38 USD