All China articles – Page 4
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Jinan Metro
Opened 2019, China’s 35th metro. Three lines serving 40 stations. See Jinan network map. Work began in 2015 on the metro’s first phase of three lines. Line 1 from Fangte south to Gongyanyuan (26·3 km, 11 stations) began trial running in January 2019 with full service starting on April 1 ...
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Huaian Tram
Single tram line opened 2015 with 23 stops. This northwest-southeast route runs from Huai’an Gymnasium to South Gate (20·1 km, 23 stops). Work begain in February 2014 with the line opened on 28 December 2015. LRVs recharge their on-board energy storage at stops. AddressHuai’an, Jiangsu ProvinceChinaWebsitewww.hatram.com Traffic ...
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Hohhot Metro
Opened 2019, Hohhot is China’s 40th metro. Two-line network serving 43 stations. The capital of Inner Mongolia gained approval to build an initial two-line metro network in 2015. East-west Line 1 opened on December 29 2019 (23·2 km, 20 stations). It runs from the airport at Bayan in the east ...
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Hefei Metro
Opened 2016, China’s 29th metro. Five-line network with 155 stations. See Hefei network map. A 4 km test section of Line 1 completed in 2012 was extended to form the initial metro route running north from Jiulianwei in the southern Yandun district via the high-speed Hefei South station and city ...
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Harbin Metro (HRBM)
Opened 2013, China’s 19th metro. Three route network serving 66 stations. See Harbin network map. Line 1 from Harbin East station southwest to Harbin South station opened on September 26 2013 (17·5 km, 18 stations), extended south to Xinjianglu on April 19 2019 (8·6 km, 5 stations); two infill stations ...
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Hangzhou Metro (HZM)
Opened 2012, China’s 18th metro; 12-line network serving 257 stations. See Hangzhou & Shaoxing network map. Lines 1 & 5 are operated by Hangzhou MTR, a joint-venture with MTR Corp, whilst other lines are operated by Hangzhou Metro Corp. Line 1. Work began in 2006, opening on November 24 ...
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Guiyang Urban Rail Transit (GYURT)
Opened 2017, China’s 31st metro. Three lines, serving 82 stations. See Guiyang network map. The first section of Line 1 opened December 28 2017, linking Xiamaixi in the northwest with North high-speed railway station (12·9 km, 10 stations). This was continued south to Xiaomeng on December 1 2018 (20·2 km, ...
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Fuzhou Metro (FZM)
Opened 2016, China’s 26th metro. Five line networks serving 90 stations. See Fuzhou network map. An initial section of Line 1 opened on May 18 2016 from Fuzhou South station northwest to Sanchajie on the edge of the city centre (9·8 km, 9 stations). This was extended north to Xiangfeng ...
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Dongguan Rail Transit (DGRT)
Opened 2016, China’s 27th metro. Single route with 15 stations. See Dongguan network map. Dongguan’s initial route opened May 27 2016 (Line R2, 15 stations); a further three lines are planned, with the first expected to open being Line R1 (58 km, 25 stations). The network will provide several interchanges ...
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Hong Kong Transport Department
The department is responsible for regulation and performance monitoring of railway and other public transport services. Address41/F Immigration Tower7 Gloucester RoadWan ChaiHong KongChinaPhone+852 2804 2600Fax+852 2824 0433Emailtdenq@td.gov.hkWebsitewww.td.gov.hk
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Dalian Rapid Transit (DRT)
Opened 2002, China’s sixth metro. Network now comprises six routes (of which three are suburban) with 99 stations, plus a tramway. See Dalian network map. Inter-urban metro Line 3 was Dalian’s first line, opening on November 8 2002 (49·1 km, 12 stations), with the northern branch opening in 2008 (14·3 ...
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Guangzhou Metro Corp (GZMTR)
Opened in 1997, China’s fifth metro. Network of 16 lines serving 278 stations. See Guangzhou network map.Numerous extensions completed in 2010 for the Asian Games, including a people-mover (originally 3·5 km, 9 stations, now 3·9 km, 11 stations). On December 28 2013 the initial western segment of Line 6 opened ...
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Hunan Maglev Transport Co
Opened 2016; single maglev route with 3 stops. See Changsha network map. Construction work began on this medium-speed maglev line connecting Huanghua Airport with metro and mainline rail services at Changsha Nan station in May 2014. Test running with three-unit vehicles began in December 2015 with partial opening on April ...
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Chongqing Rail Transit (CRT)
Opened 2005, China’s eighth metro; 11-line network serving 255 stations. See Chongqing network map.Construction of Line 1, an east-west heavy metro, began in the 1990s, and resumed in 2007 after 10-year hiatus during which Line 2 opened; the initial 14·2 km section from Shapingba east to Jiaochangkou in the city ...
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Changzhou Metro
Opened 2019, China’s 37th metro. Two metro lines serving 43 stations. See Changzhou network map Work on north-south Line 1 from Senlin Gongyuan and Nanxiashu (34·2 km, 29 stations) began in October 2014 with the line opening on September 21 2019. The line serves the central railway station and Changzhou ...
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Changsha Metro Group (CSM)
Opened 2014. China’s 21st metro. Six-line network serving 135 stations. See Changsha network map. Work on Lines 1 and 2 began in 2011. The first phase of west-east Line 2 opened on April 29 2014 from Wangchengpo to Guangda (22 km, 19 stations); a western extension to West Meixi Lake ...
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Changchun Rail Transit Corp (CRT)
Opened 2011, China’s 14th heavy metro; light rail opened 2002. Network now comprises three metro lines serving 54 stations, plus three light rail/light metro routes serving 57 further stations, and a tramway serving 24 stops. See Changchun network map. Changchun’s first route to open was in October 2002 when light ...