Line S1 (Nanjing Metro)
Metro line in Nanjing, China
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Line S1 of the Nanjing Metro (Chinese: 南京地铁S1号线; pinyin: Nánjīng Dìtiě S-Yī Hào Xiàn), is a suburban metro rail line serving the southern suburbs of Nanjing, running from Nanjing South Railway Station to Konggang Xincheng Jiangning. It connects Nanjing South railway station with Nanjing Lukou International Airport. It is 34.9 km (21.7 mi) long has 8 stations.[5] The line started construction on December 27, 2011,[6][7] and was opened on July 1, 2014. In September 2011 a contract for 15 6 car Class B metro trains was given to CSR Corporation Limited, with the first train arriving in August 2013.[8]
Nanjing–Gaochun intercity railway Phase 1[2]
Ninggao intercity railway Phase 1[3][a]
| Line S1 | |
|---|---|
| |
 A line S1 train is leaving Zhengfangzhonglu station | |
| Overview | |
| Other name(s) | Airport line[1] Nanjing–Gaochun intercity railway Phase 1[2] Ninggao intercity railway Phase 1[3][a] |
| Status | In operation |
| Owner | China Railways Airport Construction Group |
| Locale | Jiangning and Yuhuatai districts Nanjing, Jiangsu |
| Termini | |
| Stations | 9 |
| Service | |
| Type | Rapid transit, Airport rail link |
| Operator | Nanjing Metro |
| Daily ridership | 53,000 (2014 Avg.) 94,000 (2014 Peak)[4] |
| History | |
| Opened | July 1, 2014 |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 36.3 km (22.6 mi) |
| Number of tracks | 2 |
| Character | Underground and elevated |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
Line S1 also serves as the first stage of the Nanjing–Gaochun intercity railway, with Line S9 serving as the second stage.
In the future, Line S1 will go through service via Line 6[9]
Opening timeline
| Segment | Commencement | Length | Station(s) | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nanjing South — Nanjing Lukou International Airport | 1 July 2014 | 35.8 km (22.25 mi) | 8 | Ninggao ICR Phase 1 & Ningli ICR Phase 1 |
| Nanjing Lukou International Airport — Konggangxinchengjiangning | 26 May 2018 | 1.5 km (0.93 mi) | 1 | Ningli ICR Phase 2 |
| Konggangxinchengjiangning — Wuxiangshan | 26 May 2018 | see Line S7 | (through services) | |
Station list
| Service Routes | Station name | Connections | Distance km |
Location | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Chinese | ||||||||
| ● | ● | ● | Nanjing South Railway Station | 南京南站 | 1 3 6 S3  NKH |
0.000 | 0.000 | Yuhuatai / Jiangning | |
| | | ● | | | Cuipingshan | 翠屏山 | 4.077 | 4.077 | Jiangning | ||
| | | ● | | | HHU / Fochengxilu | 河海大学·佛城西路 | 12 | 3.252 | 7.329 | ||
| | | ● | | | Jiyindadao | 吉印大道 | 5 | 3.242 | 10.571 | ||
| | | ● | | | Zhengfangzhonglu | 正方中路 | 4.723 | 15.294 | |||
| | | ● | | | Xiangyulubei | 翔宇路北 | 7.283 | 22.577 | |||
| ● | ● | ● | Xiangyulunan | 翔宇路南 | S9 | 4.234 | 26.811 | ||
| ● | ● | ● | Lukou International Airport | 禄口机场 | 18  NKG |
7.926 | 34.734 | ||
| ● | ● | | | Konggangxinchengjiangning | 空港新城江宁 | 1.583 | 36.317 | |||
| | | Zhetang | 柘塘 | see Line S7 |
Lishui | |||||
| | | Konggangxinchenglishui | 空港新城溧水 | |||||||
| | | Qunli | 群力 | |||||||
| | | Wolonghu | 卧龙湖 | |||||||
| ● | Lishui | 溧水 | |||||||
| ● | Zhongshanhu | 中山湖 | |||||||
| ● | Xingzhuang | 幸庄 | |||||||
| ● | Wuxiangshan | 无想山 | |||||||
