Line 1 (Xiamen Metro)
Metro line in Xiamen, China
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Line 1 of the Xiamen Metro is a subway line in Xiamen. The first section, running from Yannei to Zhenhai Road, has 24 stations and is 30.3 kilometres (18.8 mi) long. It began operations on 31 December 2017.[1][2]This is the first subway line in China which has a sea crossing bridge section.[3]

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A train entering Jimei School Village station | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overview | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Locale | Xiamen, Fujian, China | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Termini |
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| Stations | 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type | Rapid transit | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| System | Xiamen Metro | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operator | Xiamen Rail Transit Group Corporation Ltd | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 31 December 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Technical | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line length | 30.30 km (18.83 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Character | Elevated & underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operating speed | 80 km/h (50 mph) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 廈門軌道交通1號線 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 厦门轨道交通1号线 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hokkien POJ | Ē-mn̂g Kúi-tō Kau-thong it hō soàⁿ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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History
The 30.3-kilometre long, 24-station first phase of the line commenced construction on 1 April 2014 and tunnelling works were completed in March 2017. Trial runs were held from 6 October 2017 to 11 October 2017 and the line opened to the public on 31 December 2017.[4]
Opening timeline
| Segment | Commencement | Length | Station(s) | Name |
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| Yannei — Zhenhai Rd | 31 December 2017 | 30.30 km (18.83 mi) | 24 | Phase 1 |
Map
Stations


| Station name | Connections | Distance km |
Location | |||
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| English | Hàn-jī | Pe̍h-ōe-jī | ||||
| Yannei | 岩内 | Giâm-lāi | 0.00 | 0.00 | Jimei | |
| Xiamen North Railway Station | 厦门北站 | Ē-mn̂g Pak-chām | 0.85 | 0.85 | ||
| Tianshui Road | 天水路 | Thian-súi-lō͘ | 1.61 | 2.46 | ||
| Jimei Boulevard | 集美大道 | Chi̍p-bí Tōa-tō͘ | 1.26 | 3.72 | ||
| Jimei Software Park | 集美软件园 | Chi̍p-bí Nńg-kiāⁿ-hn̂g | 1.07 | 4.79 | ||
| Chengyi Plaza | 诚毅广场 | Sêng-gī Kóng-tiûⁿ | 1.32 | 6.11 | ||
| Guanren | 官任 | Koaⁿ-līm | 1.16 | 7.27 | ||
| Xingjin Road | 杏锦路 | Hēng-kím-lō͘ | 1.55 | 8.82 | ||
| Xinglin Village | 杏林村 | Hēng-nâ-chhng | 0.64 | 9.46 | ||
| Horticulture Expo Garden | 园博苑 | Hn̂g-phok-oán | 1.07 | 10.53 | ||
| Jimei School Village | 集美学村 | Chi̍p-bí Ha̍k-chhng | 2.61 | 13.14 | ||
| Gaoqi | 高崎 | Ko-kiâ | 3.82 | 16.96 | Huli | |
| Dianqian | 殿前 | Tàiⁿ-châiⁿ | 1.54 | 18.50 | ||
| Torch Hi-Tech Park | 火炬园 | Hé-kū-hn̂g | 3 | 1.34 | 19.84 | |
| Tangbian | 塘边 | Tn̂g-piⁿ | 0.88 | 20.72 | ||
| Wushipu | 乌石浦 | O͘-chio̍h-phó͘ | 0.97 | 21.69 | ||
| Lücuo | 吕厝 | Lū-chhù | 2 | 0.80 | 22.49 | Siming |
| Lianhua Intersection | 莲花路口 | Liân-hoe Lō͘-kháu | 1.08 | 23.57 | ||
| Lianban | 莲坂 | Lâu-poáⁿ | 1.04 | 24.61 | ||
| Hubin East Road | 湖滨东路 | Ô͘-pin Tang-lō͘ | 3 | 0.71 | 25.32 | |
| Wenzao | 文灶 | Môa-chàu | Xiamen BRT | 1.34 | 26.66 | |
| Jiangjunci | 将军祠 | Chiong-kun-sû | 0.82 | 27.48 | ||
| Zhongshan Park | 中山公园 | Tiong-san Kong-hn̂g | 1.23 | 28.71 | ||
| Zhenhai Road | 镇海路 | Tìn-hái-lō͘ | 0.88 | 29.59 | ||
Rolling stock


Services on the line are provided by a fleet of six-car, aluminum-bodied trains manufactured by CRRC. These trains are 118.7 m (389 ft) long and 2.8 m (9.2 ft) wide, with a capacity of up to 2062 passengers.[5]
