Sub-Center line
Commuter rail service in Beijing, China
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Sub-Center line[2][a] of Beijing Suburban Railway (BCR) (Chinese: 北京市郊铁路城市副中心线; pinyin: Běijīng Shìjiāo Tiělù Chéngshì Fù Zhōngxīn Xiàn) is a commuter rail line in Beijing. It runs from Liangxiang railway station in Fangshan District to Qiaozhuang East railway station in Tongzhou District. It provides faster service to reach Beijing's sub-administrative center in Tongzhou from central Beijing. The line is currently 63.7 km (39.6 mi) in length with 6 stations.[1]
| Sub-Center line | |
|---|---|
Train of the Sub-Center line passing Changyangcun in May 2021 | |
| Overview | |
| Other name | S1 |
| Status | Operational |
| Termini | |
| Stations | 6 |
| Service | |
| Type | Commuter rail |
| System | Beijing Suburban Railway (BCR) |
| Operator(s) | China Railway Beijing Group |
| Rolling stock | CRH6 |
| History | |
| Opened | December 31, 2017 |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 63.7 km (39.6 mi)[1] |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
History
Beijing West, Beijing, Beijing East, and Zhongcang (former named as Tongzhou)started the Sub-Center line service on 31 December 2017. Qiaozhuang East started the Sub-Center line service on 20 June 2019.[3] Liangxiang started the Sub-Center line service on 30 June 2020.
Stations
3 infill stations between Liangxiang and Beijing West are expected to open in 2026.[4]
| Station № |
Station Name | Connections | Distance km |
Location | Section | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Chinese | ||||||
| LAP | Liangxiang | 良乡 | 0 | 0 | Fangshan | Jingguang railway | |
| Fangshan East[5] Fangshandong |
房山东 | - | - | ||||
| Houlücun[6] | 后吕村 | - | - | Fengtai | |||
| Yamenkou East[7] Yamenkoudong |
衙门口东 | - | - | Shijingshan | |||
| BXP | Beijing West Beijingxi |
北京西 | 31 | 31 | Fengtai | Beijing underground cross-city railway | |
| BJP | Beijing | 北京 | 9 | 40 | Dongcheng | ||
| BOP | Beijing East Beijingdong |
北京东 | 5 | 45 | Chaoyang | Jingha railway | |
| TOP | Zhongcang | 中仓 | 15 | 60 | Tongzhou | ||
| QEP | Qiaozhuang East Qiaozhuangdong |
乔庄东 | 3 | 63 | Tongqiao railway | ||
Notes
- also Sub City Center line, City Sub-Center line or Sub-Cental line