Line 1 (Xuzhou Metro)

Line 1
Overview
Native name 徐州地铁1号线
Type Rapid transit
System Xuzhou Metro
Status Under construction
Locale Xuzhou, Jiangsu
Termini Luwo Station
Xuzhou East Railway Station
Stations 18
Operation
Commenced 2014
Planned opening October 1, 2019 (2019-10-01)
Character Underground, elevated
Rolling stock Type B (CRRC Nanjing Puzhen)
Technical
Line length 22 km (14 mi)
Number of tracks 2
Operating speed 80 km/h (50 mph)

Line 1 of the Xuzhou Metro (Chinese: 徐州地铁1号线; pinyin: xú zhōu dì tiě yī hào xiàn) is a rapid transit line under construction in Xuzhou city, Jiangsu province, China. Construction commenced in February 2014, and the line is expected to open on October 1, 2019. It will be the first metro line to open in Xuzhou.

Line 1 runs primarily east-west through Xuzhou's main commercial areas, from Luwo Station 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.

Line overview

Phase 1 stations (from west to east)
Station Name Platform Type Connections Status
English Chinese
Luwo 路窝 Elevated, side Under construction
Xingshanzi 杏山子 Underground, island  S3 
Hanshan 韩山
Gongnong Road 工农路
People's Square 人民广场  5 
Sudi Road 苏堤路
Xuyifuyuan 徐医附院
Pengcheng Square 彭城广场  2 
Minzhu Road North 民主北路
Xuzhou Railway Station 徐州火车站  3  China Railway
Zifangshan 子房山
Tongshan Road 铜山路
Huangshanlong 黄山垅  5 
Qingfeng Road 庆丰路
Medical University 医科大学
Qiaojiahu 乔家湖  4 
Jinlonghu 金龙湖
Xuzhou East Railway Station 徐州东站  6   7  China Railway High-speed

Note: English names are not official and may change when official route maps are published.

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.[1] On August 30, 2018, railway work was declared complete, and electromechanical installations and decorations declared as "under intense progress".[2]

References

  1. ↑ "轨道公司组织媒体集中报道1号线建设进展情况" [The railway company organized the media to report on the construction progress of Line 1]. Xuzhou Rail Transit (in Chinese). 2018-06-06. Retrieved 2018-07-19.
  2. ↑ "轨道交通1号线一期工程顺利实现"轨通"" [Smooth implementation of railway on Metro Line 1]. Xuzhou Rail Transit (in Chinese). 2018-08-30. Retrieved 2018-08-30.
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