Line 1 (Xuzhou Metro)
Metro line in Xuzhou, China
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Line 1 of the Xuzhou Metro (Chinese: 徐州地铁1号线; pinyin: Xúzhōu dìtiě yī hào xiàn) is a rapid transit line in Xuzhou city, Jiangsu province, China. Construction commenced in February 2014, and the line was opened on September 28, 2019.[1] It is the first metro line to open in Xuzhou.
| Line 1 | |
|---|---|
| 1 | |
Line 1 Train approaching Luwo Station | |
| Overview | |
| Native name | 徐州地铁1号线 |
| Status | Operational |
| Locale | Xuzhou, Jiangsu |
| Termini | |
| Stations | 18 |
| Service | |
| Type | Rapid transit |
| System | Xuzhou Metro |
| Rolling stock | 6-car Type B (CRRC Nanjing Puzhen) |
| History | |
| Opened | 28 September 2019[1] |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 21.970[2] km (13.652 mi) |
| Number of tracks | 2 |
| Character | Underground, elevated |
| Operating speed | 80 km/h (50 mph) |
Line 1 runs primarily east-west through Xuzhou's main commercial areas, from Luwo in the west to Xuzhou East railway station in the east. It connects the old city, Bashan area, Chengdong New Area, People's Square, Huaihai Square, and Pengcheng Square. It also connects to both major railway stations in the city.
Opening timeline
| Segment | Commencement | Length | Station(s) | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luwo — Xuzhoudong Railway Station | 28 September 2019 | 21.967 km (13.65 mi)[2] | 18 | Phase 1 |
Line overview
| Station Name | Platform Type | Connections | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Chinese | |||
| Luwo | 路窝 | Elevated, side | Tongshan | |
| Xingshanzi | 杏山子 | Underground, island | S3 | Tongshan / Quanshan |
| Hanshan | 韩山 | Quanshan | ||
| Gongnonglu | 工农路 | |||
| Renminguangchang | 人民广场 | 5 | ||
| Sudilu | 苏堤路 | |||
| The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University | 徐医附院 | |||
| Pengchengguangchang | 彭城广场 | 2 | Gulou / Yunlong | |
| Minzhubeilu | 民主北路 | Gulou | ||
| Xuzhou Railway Station | 徐州火车站 | 3  |
Gulou / Yunlong | |
| Zifangshan | 子房山 | Yunlong | ||
| Tongshanlu | 铜山路 | |||
| Huangshanlong | 黄山垅 | 5 | ||
| Qingfenglu | 庆丰路 | |||
| Xuzhou Medical University | 医科大学 | |||
| Qiaojiahu | 乔家湖 | 4 | ||
| Jinlonghu | 金龙湖 | Jiawang | ||
| Xuzhoudong Railway Station | 徐州东站 | 6 7  | ||
History
As of June 2018, the civil engineering work was reported to be 95% complete, leaving mostly track laying, decorations, and electromechanical installations to be completed.[3] On August 30, 2018, railway work was declared complete, and electromechanical installations and decorations declared as "under intense progress".[4]