World Metro Database

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1	India	Asia	Suburban Railway		171.0 km	34.2	5	2,515 m	14.6					0.17 EUR									In fact, 4 suburban railway lines with metro frequency
2	United Kingdom	Europe	Underground	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	36.5	11	1,552 m	24.5	3.21 million	1,171 million	7,980	2011	2.75 EUR	1435	left	third rail	600, 750 (DLR)	Docklands Light Rail		Metropolitan Line	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	USA	America	"L"	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	20.8	8	1,153 m	19.0	608,000	222 million	3,660	2011	1.58 EUR	1435	right	third rail	600			yes		151 Stations and 173 km (UrbanRail.net)
4	Hungary	Europe	Metro	2 May 1896	33.0 km	11.0	3	846 m	14.0	827,000	302 million	25,100	2011	0.95 EUR	1435	right	third rail, overhead wire (Line M1)	825, 600 (Line M1)
5	United Kingdom	Europe	Subway	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	10.4	1	743 m	15.0	35,600	13 million	3,420	2011		1219	left	third rail	600
6	USA	America	The T	1 Sep 1897	60.5 km	20.2	3	960 m	22.0	403,000	147 million	6,660	2010		1435	right	third rail, overhead wire (Green Line)	600			yes		Green and Red Lines' tram section not included
7	France	Europe	Métro	19 Jul 1900	218.0 km	13.6	16	596 m	23.9	4.18 million	1,524 million	19,200	2011	1.57 EUR	1435	right (metro), left (RER)	third rail	750	lines 1, 14, rubber-tyred	lines 1, 4, 6, 11, 14	lines 1, 2, 5, 9	lines 1, 13 (part), 14
8	Germany	Europe	Schwebebahn	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	13.3	1	700 m	20.0							right	overhead rail	600
9	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	14.7	10	797 m	19.5	1.38 million	505 million	9,390	2011	2.10 EUR	1435	right	third rail	750
10	USA	America	Subway	27 Oct 1904	368.0 km	13.6	27	834 m	17.3	4.53 million	1,655 million	12,300	2012	1.53 EUR	1435	right	third rail	625, 650 (PATH)			yes	planned for new Second Avenue Line	According to official website. PATH not included (22.2 km, 13 stations). SIR not included
11	USA	America	Subway	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	20.7	3	984 m	22.0	293,000	107 million	4,730	2011		1435, 1588 (Market-Frankford Line)	right	third rail	600, 685 (PATCO)			yes		PATCO line included. Subway trolley not (10 stations)
12	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	26.2	4	1,102 m	24.8	545,000	199 million	5,210	2011		1435	right	third rail	750					According to official website
13	Argentina	America	Subte	1 Dec 1913	49.3 km	8.2	6	685 m	13.0	844,000	308 million	17,100	2011	0.24 EUR	1435	left	overhead wire, third rail (Line B)	1500, 1100 (Line B)					Premetro line not included
14	Spain	Europe	Metro	17 Oct 1919	286.3 km	22.0	13	1,064 m	21.7	1.74 million	635 million	6,080	2011	1.00 EUR	1445	left	overhead wire	600			yes	tests in 2010, plans for 2011	ML1, ML2, ML3 not included (27.8 km, 37 st.; Embajadores=Acacias)
15	Spain	Europe	Metro	30 Dec 1924	119.4 km	10.9	11	786 m	14.8	1.07 million	389 million	8,930	2011	1.35 EUR	1435	right	third rail (TMB), overhead wire (FGC)	1200	lines L9, L10, L11		yes	lines L9, L10, L11	Tram lines not included (1.8 km subway tram line, T5)
16	Australia	Oceania	Cityrail	1926	22.1 km	7.4	3	2,005 m	4.7					2.92 EUR		left					yes		Only underground stations in downtown. Monorail: 3.6 km, 8 stations
17	Japan	Asia	Metro	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	23.4	13	1,099 m	22.3	8.5 million	3,102 million	27,900	2011	1.57 EUR	1067, 1435 (Ginza, Marunouchi, Asakusa, Oedo lines), 1372 (Shinjuku line)	left	overhead wire, third rail (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	1500, 600 (Ginza, Marunouchi lines)	Yurikamome Waterfront line, rubber-tyred	Yurikamome line	yes	Marunouchi, Mita, Namboku, Yurikamome lines	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Saitama, Yurikamone, Monorail, Yamanote, Chuo, Rinkai not incl.
18	Japan	Asia	Subway	20 May 1933	137.8 km	15.3	9	1,111 m	14.8	2.29 million	836 million	16,600	2010		1435	left	third rail	750, 600 (Nanko Port Town Line)	Nanko Port Town Line, rubber-tyred	Nanko Port Town Line		all stations on the Nanko Port Town Line	Monorail not included (23.8 km, 18 st). OTS + new tram included
19	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 May 1935	309.4 km	25.8	12	1,778 m	15.5	6.55 million	2,389 million	21,200	2011	0.50 EUR	1520	right	third rail	825			lines 3, 5 since 2009		Monorail (6 stations, 4.7 km) not included.
20	USA	America	Subway	26 May 1935	2.2 km	2.2	1	733 m	4.0							right							4 underground stations
21	Sweden	Europe	Tunnelbana	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	35.2	3	1,047 m	34.7	847,000	309 million	8,010	2011	3.73 EUR	1435	left	third rail	650, 750 (Blue Line)					According to official website. 7 operational lines
22	Greece	Europe	Metro	1954	52.0 km	17.3	3	1,020 m	18.0	937,000	342 million	18,000	2008	1.00 EUR	1435	right	third rail	600			yes		M3 airport line not included.
23	Canada	America	Subway	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	17.8	4	1,019 m	18.5	762,000	278 million	10,700	2006	1.67 EUR	1480	right	third rail	600			yes
24	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	10 Feb 1955	41.6 km	20.8	2	832 m	26.0	907,000	331 million	21,800	2008	1.00 EUR	1435	left	overhead wire	1500			yes		metroitaliane.it
25	USA	America	Rapid Transit	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	31.0	1	1,824 m	18.0	16,400	6 million	530	2011		1435	right	overhead wire	600					2 Light Rail lines not included
26	Russia	Europe	Metro	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	22.7	5	1,831 m	13.4	2.15 million	786 million	19,000	2011		1520	right	third rail	825				windowless steel doors in ten stations	According to Mr. Yuri Popov
27	Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	23.3	4	1,001 m	24.3	1.17 million	427 million	12,600	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		yes	Tobu Kyuryo maglev line	3 stations +
28	Israel	Asia	Carmelit	1959	1.8 km	1.8	1	350 m	6.0
29	Portugal	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	11.1	4	869 m	13.8	501,000	183 million	11,300	2010	0.80 EUR	1435	left	third rail	750
30	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	22 Oct 1960	66.2 km	22.1	3	1,379 m	17.0	1.42 million	519 million	21,500	2011	0.27 EUR	1520	right	third rail	825
31	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	1 Nov 1964	83.3 km	27.8	3	915 m	31.3	899,000	328 million	10,800	2007	1.00 EUR	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (line M1)	1500, 750 (line M1)	line M5		yes	line M5	metroitaliane.it
32	Georgia	Asia	Metro	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	13.1	2	1,315 m	11.0	241,000	88 million	9,170	2008		1520	right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
33	Norway	Europe	T-Bane	22 May 1966	62.0 km	12.4	5	861 m	15.4	208,000	76 million	3,360	2010	2.67 EUR	1435	right	third rail	750					Line 1 not included (it has level crossings). Length not sure
34	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	12.0	2	1,412 m	9.5						1435	right	overhead wire	750			yes		24 km underground. (Schnellbahnen in Deutschland)
35	Canada	America	Metro	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	17.3	4	1,003 m	18.3	600,000	219 million	8,670	2006	1.67 EUR	1994	right	third rail	750		yes
36	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	6.7	3	842 m	9.0						1435	right	overhead wire	750					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
37	Azerbaijan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1967	34.6 km	17.3	2	1,646 m	11.5	501,000	183 million	14,500	2011		1520	right	third rail	825
38	Netherlands	Europe	Metro	10 Feb 1968	47.0 km	23.5	2	1,306 m	19.0	238,000	87 million	5,070	2008		1435	right	third rail	750					Only metro section. Sneltram: 8.4 km, 11 stations. 'Metros in Holland'
39	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	6.8	3	732 m	10.3					2.30 EUR	1435	right	overhead wire	750					20.40 km, 27 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
40	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	11 Oct 1968	45.0 km	3.0	15	1,250 m	3.4						1435	right	overhead wire	750			new light rail trains only		Approx. 45 km metro-like. 30 km underground.
41	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	29 May 1969	4.0 km		0	364 m								right							Full metro section length unknown.
42	Mexico	America	Metro	5 Sep 1969	180.0 km	15.0	12	984 m	16.3	4.41 million	1,609 million	24,500	2012	0.14 EUR	1995	right	third rail	750		yes			ONLY PASSENGER SERVICE KM COUNTED
43	China	Asia	Subway	1 Oct 1969	442.0 km	27.6	16	1,797 m	16.4	6.74 million	2,460 million	15,200	2012	0.15 EUR	1435	right	third rail	825			yes	PGDs on underground stations of line 5, PSDs on lines 8, 10
44	Japan	Asia	Monorail	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	6.6	1	943 m	8.0							left							Shonan Monorail.
45	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	1.3	4	1,733 m	1.8							right							Full metro section length unknown. Only metro section included
46	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	15.7	6	981 m	17.0	986,000	360 million	10,500	2010	2.30 EUR	1435	right	third rail	750
47	Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	16.0	3	1,043 m	16.3	573,000	209 million	11,900	2008		2150, 2180 (Namboku Line)	left	overhead wire, third rail (Namboku Line)	1500, 750 (Namboku Line)		yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
48	Germany	Europe	U-Bahn	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	12.0	3	800 m	16.0	323,000	118 million	8,980	2011		1435	right	third rail	750	lines U2, U3, no PSDs, sharing tracks with driver-operated trains
49	USA	America	BART	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	33.4	5	4,279 m	8.8	304,000	111 million	1,820	2012		1676	right	third rail	1000			yes		MUNI not included (8 underground stations)
50	Japan	Asia	Subway	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	19.2	3	1,280 m	16.0	542,000	198 million	9,420	2008		1435	left	third rail	750	Kanazawa Seaside line, LRT, rubber-tyred	Kanazawa Seaside LRT		Kanazawa Seaside LRT line	Kanazawa Line not included (10.6 km)
51	North Korea	Asia	Metro	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	11.3	2	1,607 m	8.0	98,600	36 million	4,380	2009		1435		third rail	825
52	Czech Republic	Europe	Metro	9 May 1974	59.1 km	19.7	3	1,094 m	19.0	1.45 million	530 million	24,600	2011	0.65 EUR	1435	right	third rail	750
53	South Korea	Asia	Subway	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	36.3	9	1,114 m	33.6	6.9 million	2,518 million	21,100	2012	0.54 EUR	1435	right	overhead wire	1500			yes	lines 2 and 9, planned for all lines by 2010	Only metro section.
54	Brazil	America	Metrô	14 Sep 1974	74.3 km	14.9	5	1,198 m	13.4	2.4 million	877 million	32,300	2012	0.76 EUR	1600	right	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	lines 2, 3, 4 (since 2010)	According to official website. C Line: 26 km + 16 st. E Line: 22km + 7 st)
55	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	9.0	1	818 m	12.0						1435	right	overhead wire	750					9 km, 12 stations underground. Approx. 17 km metro-like
56	Belgium	Europe	Premetro	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	3.8	2	844 m	5.5						1000		overhead wire	600
57	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	23 Aug 1975	37.4 km	12.5	3	1,438 m	9.7	685,000	250 million	18,300	2011			right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
58	Chile	America	Metro	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	20.5	5	994 m	21.6	1.75 million	640 million	17,100	2011	0.55 EUR	1435	right	third rail	750		yes
59	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	6.2	3	1,033 m	7.0						1435	right	overhead wire	600					18.60 km, 17 stations underground ('Schnellbahnen in Deutschland')
60	USA	America	Metrorail	27 Mar 1976	171.2 km	34.2	5	2,014 m	18.0	597,000	218 million	3,490	2012		1435	right	third rail	750			yes
61	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	17 May 1976	29.5 km	9.8	3	866 m	12.3						1435	right	overhead wire	600	H-Bahn				Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
62	Belgium	Europe	Métro Léger	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	4.4	4	1,094 m	5.0														Full metro section length unknown. Total length 25 km. Data from Wikipedia
63	Belgium	Europe	Métro	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	10.7	3	555 m	20.3	364,000	133 million	11,300	2009	1.53 EUR	1435	right (left on lines 1 and 6 between Midi and Roi Baudouin)	third rail	900					Premetro tunnels not included, 11 stations
64	Japan	Asia	Subway	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	15.3	2	1,275 m	13.0	332,000	121 million	10,800	2008		1435	left	overhead wire, third rail (Portliner)	1500, 600 (Portliner)	Port Liner and Rokko Liner, rubber-tyred	Port Liner and Rokko Liner		Port Liner and Rokko Liner	According to Mr. Osamu Abe. Portliner, Rokko lines not included (15 st)
65	Netherlands	Europe	Metro	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	8.2	4	1,128 m	8.3	233,000	85 million	7,120	2009	2.09 EUR	1435	right	third rail	750					Sneltram not included (9.8 km, 19 stations; 'Metros in Holland')
66	Uzbekistan	Asia	Metro	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	12.1	3	1,392 m	9.7	178,000	65 million	4,920	2010		1520	right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
67	France	Europe	Métro	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	10.9	2	779 m	15.0	205,000	75 million	9,430	2011		1435	right	third rail	750		yes
68	Austria	Europe	U-Bahn	25 Feb 1978	74.6 km	14.9	5	769 m	20.4	1.46 million	534 million	19,600	2010	1.70 EUR	1435	right	third rail	750			yes		According to official website. Premetro tunnel not included
69	Canada	America	Light Rail	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	20.4	1	1,457 m	15.0							right
70	France	Europe	Métro	28 Apr 1978	30.7 km	7.7	4	787 m	10.8	704,000	257 million	22,900	2009	1.60 EUR	1435	left	third rail	750	line D/Maggaly, rubber-tyred, no PSDs	yes
71	Brazil	America	Metrô	5 Mar 1979	42.0 km	21.0	2	1,313 m	17.0	581,000	212 million	13,800	2010	0.77 EUR	1600	right	third rail	750			yes
72	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	26 May 1979	21.5 km	10.8	2	797 m	14.5						1435	right	overhead wire	660					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
73	USA	America	MARTA	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	39.6	2	2,141 m	19.5	93,200	34 million	1,180	2007		1435	right	third rail	750			yes
74	Hong Kong S.A.R.	Asia	MTR	1 Oct 1979	175.0 km	17.5	10	2,059 m	9.5	3.96 million	1,444 million	22,600	2012	0.91 EUR	1435	left	overhead wire	1500 (MTR), 25000 (KCR)	Disneyland Resort Line	SI, WI lines, planned	yes	all underground stations	175 Km and 82 stations according to MRT. 184km urbanrail.35.3km airport express not included
75	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	4.5	2	819 m	6.5						1435	right	overhead wire	750					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
76	Romania	Europe	Metro	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	17.3	4	1,505 m	12.5	468,000	171 million	6,770	2011	0.40 EUR	1435	right	third rail	825
77	United Kingdom	Europe	Metro	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	38.3	2	1,297 m	30.5	104,000	38 million	1,360	2011		1435	left	overhead wire	1500
78	Armenia	Asia	Metro	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	12.1	1	1,344 m	10.0	46,600	17 million	3,850	2011			right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
79	Japan	Asia	Subway	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	15.6	2	1,043 m	16.0	345,000	126 million	11,000	2008		1435	left	overhead wire	1500				Tozai line
80	Japan	Asia	Subway	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	9.9	3	931 m	11.7	340,000	124 million	11,400	2007		1067	left	overhead wire	1500				yes	According to Mr. Osamu Abe
81	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	4 Oct 1981	9.6 km	4.8	2	798 m	7.0						1435	right	overhead wire	600					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
82	Finland	Europe	Metro	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	21.0	1	1,313 m	17.0	170,000	62 million	8,090	2011	2.10 EUR	1524	right	third rail	750					According to Metros in Skandinavien (R.Schwandl)
83	Venezuela	America	Metro	27 Mar 1983	60.5 km	12.1	5	1,344 m	10.0	1.33 million	485 million	22,000	2009	0.31 EUR	1435		third rail	750			yes		Metro Los Teques included (9.5 km)
84	France	Europe	Métro	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	22.8	2	758 m	31.0	263,000	96 million	5,780	2009		2060	right	third rail	750	VAL	yes		VAL, all stations
85	USA	America	Metro Subway	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	24.5	1	1,885 m	14.0	49,300	18 million	2,010	2011		1435	right	third rail	700			yes
86	USA	America	Metrorail	21 May 1984	39.8 km	39.8	1	1,809 m	23.0	49,300	18 million	1,240	2011	1.66 EUR	1435	right	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	35.4 km	17.7	2	1,362 m	14.0	770,000	281 million	21,700	2012		1520	right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
88	Germany	Europe	Stadtbahn	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	5.5	1	690 m	9.0						1000	right	overhead wire	600					Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 2
89	India	Asia	Metro Railway	24 Oct 1984	25.0 km	25.0	1	1,136 m	23.0	474,000	173 million	19,000	2009			right							25 km wikipedia, 27.50 km urbanrail ???
90	Russia	Europe	Metro	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	6.8	1	1,360 m	6.0														Total system: 22 stations, 17,1 km
91	Philippines	Asia	MRT	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	17.2	3	1,256 m	14.7	948,000	346 million	18,400	2008	0.18 EUR		right					yes		Length not sure
92	Japan	Asia	Monorail	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	8.8	1	733 m	13.0							left
93	Brazil	America	Metro	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	33.8	1	2,112 m	17.0							right							According to official website
94	Brazil	America	Metrô	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	19.9	2	1,418 m	15.0							right							According to official website
95	USA	America	Metro Rail	18 May 1985	8.4 km	8.4	1	1,194 m	8.0							right							Only tunnel section
96	USA	America	T	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	4.8	1	960 m	6.0							right							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	131.8 km	26.4	5	1,080 m	25.4	877,000	320 million	6,650	2012			right			Line 4	Line 4		line 3
98	Russia	Europe	Metro	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	9.4	2	1,454 m	7.5	74,000	27 million	3,910	2010		1520	right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
99	Canada	America	SkyTrain	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	23.2	3	1,511 m	16.3	329,000	120 million	4,730	2011		1435	right	third rail	600	Skytrain, LIM technology, currently the world's longest automated system		yes
100	Russia	Asia	Metro	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	8.2	2	1,487 m	6.5	208,000	76 million	12,700	2011		1520	right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
101	Brazil	America	Metrô	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	28.1	1	1,563 m	19.0							right							According to official website
102	Ukraine	Europe	Metrotram	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	18.0	1	1,636 m	12.0
103	USA	America	People Mover	Jul 1987	4.8 km	4.8	1	400 m	13.0						1435	right	third rail	600	downtown people mover, LIM technology		yes
104	Japan	Asia	Subway	15 Jul 1987	14.8 km	14.8	1	925 m	17.0	159,000	58 million	10,700	2008		1067	left	overhead wire	1500					According to Mr. Osamu Abe
105	Egypt	Africa	Metro	27 Sep 1987	65.5 km	32.8	2	1,236 m	27.5	2.29 million	837 million	35,000	2010	0.14 EUR	1435	left	overhead wire	1500			5 stations
106	Singapore	Asia	MRT	7 Nov 1987	146.5 km	36.6	4	1,526 m	25.0	2.18 million	794 million	14,800	2011	0.97 EUR	1435	left	third rail	750	North-East Line, Circle Line and the 3 rubber-tyred LRT lines	LRT lines	yes	yes
107	Russia	Europe	Metro	26 Dec 1987	10.2 km	10.2	1	1,275 m	9.0	43,800	16 million	4,300	2011		1520	right	third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
108	Japan	Asia	Monorail	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	7.8	2	969 m	9.0							left
109	Spain	Europe	Metro	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	10.6	3	909 m	12.7						1000	right	overhead wire	1500			yes		Full metro section length unknown.
110	USA	America	Skyway	30 May 1989	6.9 km	6.9	1	1,380 m	6.0						2060	right	third rail	750	downtown monorail people mover
111	Mexico	America	Metro	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	12.0	2	889 m	14.5							right
112	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	7.1	1	1,014 m	8.0						1435	right	overhead wire	750					metroitaliane.it
113	Mexico	America	Metro	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	15.8	2	1,050 m	16.0	378,000	138 million	12,000	2009			right				yes
114	Russia	Asia	Metro	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	12.7	1	1,587 m	9.0	104,000	38 million	8,200	2011			right
115	Switzerland	Europe	Metro	24 May 1991	13.7 km	6.8	2	507 m	14.5										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	14.3 km	7.2	2	1,304 m	6.5							right							Rhein-Ruhr Stadtbahn Album 1
117	USA	America	Metro Rail	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	19.8	3	2,196 m	10.0	126,000	46 million	2,130	2011	1.91 EUR	1435	right	overhead wire, third rail (Red, Purple lines)	750			yes		Red, Purple and Green lines
118	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	28 Mar 1993	31.8 km	10.6	3	1,136 m	10.3	95,900	35 million	3,020	2011		1435	left	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	27.5 km	13.8	2	764 m	19.0	282,000	103 million	10,300	2011		2060	right	third rail	750	VAL	yes		VAL
120	USA	America	Metrolink	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	36.7	2	2,097 m	18.5							right
121	Japan	Asia	Monorail	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	18.4	1	920 m	21.0	49,300	18 million	2,680	2005			left				yes			According to Mr. Osamu Abe
122	France	Europe	Métro	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	2.2	1	550 m	5.0														5 underground stations
123	Poland	Europe	Metro	7 Apr 1995	22.6 km	22.6	1	1,130 m	21.0	384,000	140 million	17,000	2011	0.47 EUR	1435	right	third rail	825
124	China	Asia	Metro	10 Apr 1995	437.0 km	36.4	12	1,539 m	24.7	6.24 million	2,276 million	14,300	2012	0.34 EUR	1435	right	overhead wire	1500			yes	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	Spain	Europe	Metro	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	21.7	2	1,142 m	20.0	247,000	90 million	5,680	2011		1000	left	overhead wire	1500			yes		According to Metro Bilbao
126	Colombia	America	Metro	30 Nov 1995	28.8 km	14.4	2	1,200 m	13.0	466,000	170 million	16,200	2011		1435		overhead wire	1500					Metro Cable not included, 4 stations
127	Ukraine	Europe	Metro	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	7.1	1	1,420 m	6.0	24,700	9 million	3,470	2010		1520		third rail	825					According to Mr. Yuri Popov
128	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	28 Mar 1996	112.6 km	14.1	8	1,149 m	13.3	1.79 million	652 million	15,900	2012	0.60 EUR	2060	right	third rail	750	Wenshan (Muzha) VAL line	yes	yes	PGDs in the busier MRT stations, PSDs in all VAL stations
129	Turkey	Asia	Metro	30 Aug 1996	23.1 km	11.6	2	1,100 m	11.5	310,000	113 million	13,400	2007		1435	right	third rail	750	metro line
130	Malaysia	Asia	LRT, Monorail	16 Dec 1996	64.0 km	21.3	3	1,123 m	20.0	299,000	109 million	4,670	2008	0.37 EUR		left			LRT		yes	KLIA line to airport, Kelana Jaya line's underground stations
131	Poland	Europe	Fast Tram	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	6.1	1	1,220 m	6.0														Rapid Tram
132	India	Asia	MRTS	19 Oct 1997	27.0 km	27.0	1	1,688 m	17.0
133	South Korea	Asia	Subway	26 Nov 1997	53.9 km	27.0	2	998 m	28.0	348,000	127 million	6,460	2012									lines 1, 2
134	Bulgaria	Europe	Metro	28 Jan 1998	31.2 km	15.6	2	1,200 m	14.0	79,500	29 million	2,550	2009	0.51 EUR	1435	right	third rail	825
135	Japan	Asia	Monorail	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	16.0	1	889 m	19.0							left
136	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	3.8	1	760 m	6.0						1435	right	overhead wire	3000					metroitaliane.it
137	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 1999	231.9 km	29.0	8	1,680 m	18.3	5 million	1,825 million	21,600	2012		1435	right	third rail	825	APM line (underground people mover)	Zhujiang people mover	yes	yes	APM included
138	South Korea	Asia	Subway	6 Oct 1999	29.5 km	29.5	1	1,054 m	29.0	244,000	89 million	8,270	2012									yes
139	Thailand	Asia	Skytrain, MRT	5 Dec 1999	80.2 km	20.0	4	1,512 m	14.3	671,000	245 million	8,370	2011	0.64 EUR	1435	left	linear		Green line		yes	Green line, Blue line
140	Iran	Asia	Metro	21 Feb 2000	73.0 km	18.3	4	1,106 m	17.5	1.32 million	480 million	18,000	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	15.9 km	15.9	1	1,223 m	14.0	173,000	63 million	10,900	2011		1435		third rail	750
142	Turkey	Europe	Metro	16 Sep 2000	42.0 km	21.0	2	1,615 m	14.0	214,000	78 million	5,090	2011	0.63 EUR	1435	right	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	42.0 km	42.0	1	1,826 m	24.0	151,000	55 million	3,590	2009			right
144	France	Europe	Métro	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	9.0	1	643 m	15.0	129,000	47 million	14,300	2011			right			VAL	yes		VAL
145	Turkey	Asia	Bursaray	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	15.8	2	1,086 m	15.5
146	China	Asia	LRT	Oct 2002	17.0 km	17.0	1	1,133 m	16.0							right							(17 km, 16 stations on viaduct = metro). 14.6 km, 17 st on streets
147	Denmark	Europe	Metro	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	10.5	2	1,050 m	11.0	148,000	54 million	7,050	2011	2.81 EUR	1435	right	third rail	750	all metro lines		all metro and S-Tog trains	all underground stations	According to official website
148	Portugal	Europe	Metro	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	10.9	2	1,669 m	7.5						1435	right	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	193.2 km	32.2	6	1,410 m	23.8	1.66 million	606 million	8,600	2011	0.12 EUR	1676, 1435 (Green, Violet lines)	left	overhead wire	25000			yes
150	China	Asia	Metro	1 May 2003	49.0 km	49.0	1	4,455 m	12.0	121,000	44 million	2,460	2012			right							Suburban service?
151	Japan	Asia	Monorail	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	12.8	1	914 m	15.0							left
152	China	Asia	Metro	28 Mar 2004	124.0 km	31.0	4	1,610 m	20.3	175,000	64 million	1,410	2010		1435	right	third rail	825			yes	platform gate doors	Binhai Line and metro line included. (10-08-1980: 7.4 km, 7 stations)
153	South Korea	Asia	Subway	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	20.1	1	1,058 m	20.0	49,300	18 million	2,450	2011									yes
154	USA	America	Monorail	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	6.2	1	1,033 m	7.0							right			monorail			yes	Hotels monorails not included
155	China	Asia	Metro	28 Sep 2004	56.8 km	28.4	2	1,234 m	24.0	200,000	73 million	3,520	2011			right
156	Netherlands	Europe	RandstadRail	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	9.3	3	1,033 m	10.0							right							Full metro section length unknown (47 km?)
157	China	Asia	Metro	28 Dec 2004	178.4 km	35.7	5	1,416 m	26.2	362,000	132 million	2,030	2009		1435	right					yes	yes
158	Puerto Rico	America	Tren Urbano	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	17.2	1	1,147 m	16.0	30,100	11 million	1,750	2011
159	China	Asia	Monorail	18 Jun 2005	127.0 km	31.7	4	1,548 m	21.5							right					yes	The three underground stations (Daping, Linjiangmen, and Jiaochangkou) have PSDs
160	Russia	Europe	Metro	27 Aug 2005	10.9 km	10.9	1	1,817 m	7.0	74,000	27 million	6,790	2012			right							According to Mr. Yuri Popov
161	China	Asia	Metro	27 Aug 2005	84.7 km	42.3	2	1,540 m	28.5	942,000	344 million	11,100	2011			right
162	Chile	America	Metro	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	43.0	1	2,263 m	20.0							right
163	Italy	Europe	Metropolitana	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	13.4	1	670 m	21.0	90,400	33 million	6,750	2011			right			VAL	yes	yes	VAL
164	South Korea	Asia	Subway	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	22.6	1	1,076 m	22.0	104,000	38 million	4,610	2011									yes
165	Venezuela	America	Metro	18 Oct 2006	6.2 km	6.2	1	1,033 m	7.0	57,500	21 million	9,280	2010
166	Spain	Europe	Metro	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	8.3	1	1,038 m	9.0						1000			1500
167	Italy	Europe	Minimetro	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	3.0	1	500 m	7.0										'Minimetro'
168	Taiwan	Asia	MRT	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	22.5	2	1,250 m	19.0	142,000	52 million	3,170	2012		1435		third rail	750				MRT
169	Dominican Republic	America	Metro	30 Jan 2009	14.5 km	14.5	1	967 m	16.0	79,500	29 million	5,480	2011		1435						yes
170	Turkey	Asia	Metro	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	13.5	1	1,125 m	13.0
171	Spain	Europe	Metro	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	18.0	1	900 m	21.0													Line 1
172	Venezuela	America	Metro	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	6.5	1	1,300 m	6.0												yes
173	USA	America	Light Rail	18 Jul 2009	22.2 km	22.2	1	2,018 m	12.0							right					yes		Downtown tunnel section considered as a full metro
174	United Arab Emirates	Asia	Metro	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	34.8	2	1,584 m	23.0	299,000	109 million	4,280	2012		1435	right	third rail	750	metro		yes	metro, monorail
175	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	40.9 km	20.4	2	1,202 m	18.0	282,000	103 million	6,900	2012			right					yes	yes	http://railway-technology.com/projects/chengdu-metro
176	China	Asia	Metro	27 Sep 2010	49.5 km	24.7	2	1,268 m	20.5							right						yes
177	Saudi Arabia	Asia	Metro	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	18.1	1	2,263 m	9.0						1435	right	third rail	1500			yes	yes
178	Kazakhstan	Asia	Metro	1 Jan 2011	7.3 km	7.3	1	1,217 m	7.0	19,200	7 million	2,630	2012
179	India	Asia	Metro	15 Sep 2011	7.5 km	7.5	1	1,500 m	6.0
180	China	Asia	Metro	16 Sep 2011	26.4 km	26.4	1	1,650 m	17.0	162,000	59 million	6,120	2012		1435
181	Iran	Asia		10 Oct 2011	19.0 km	19.0	1	905 m	22.0
182	Algeria	Africa	Metro	1 Nov 2011	9.0 km	9.0	1	1,000 m	10.0						1435		third rail	750			yes
183	China	Asia	Subway	29 Apr 2012	25.7 km	25.7	1	1,117 m	24.0							right					yes		According to Wikipedia, official website
184	China	Asia	Metro	28 Jun 2012	18.2 km	18.2	1	18,200 m	2.0
185	China	Asia	Metro	24 Nov 2012	48.0 km	48.0	1	1,600 m	31.0														Wikipedia
186	Italy	Europe	Metro	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	13.1	1	819 m	17.0										metro				According to official website
187	Peru	America	Tren Urbano	5 Apr 2012	22.0 km	22.0	1	1,467 m	16.0					0.29 EUR