Line 1 (Kunming Rail Transit)

Line 1
 1  2 
Overview
Type Rapid transit
System Kunming Rail Transit
Status Operational
Locale Kunming, China
Termini North Bus Station
University Town South
Stations 35
Operation
Operator(s) Kunming Rail Transit Corp., Ltd
Technical
Line length 22.1 km (13.73 mi)
Number of tracks 2
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)

The Line 1/2 of the Kunming Rail Transit (Chinese: 昆明轨道交通1/2号线; pinyin: Kūnmíng Guǐdào Jiāotōng Yī/Èr Hào Xiàn) is an elevated Metro line that connects the Chenggong with Kunming's urban center. The line is 40.4 kilometres (25.1 mi) long and currently has thirty-one stops with the North Bus Station as the northern terminal, and University Town South as the southern terminal. The line entered into operation on 20 May 2013. On subway maps, the Line's color is      red/     blue. Line 1/2 will be split into two operational lines once Line 1 (phase 3) and Line 2 (phase 2) is completed.

Hours of operation

Currently the hours of operation for line 1, from 6:00 AM to 12:00 midnight daily with an 8 minutes interval frequency.

Line 1/2 trains travels at speeds of up to 80 kilometres per hour (50 mph). On the initial operation one-way trip will take approximately 34 minutes.[1]

Opening timeline

Line 1
SegmentCommencementLengthStation(s)Name
Xiaodongcun — University Town South 20 May 2013 22.1 km (13.73 mi) 12 Phase 1 (southern section)
South Ring Rd — Xiaodongcun 30 April 2014 6.9 km (4.29 mi) 6 Phase 1 (northern section)
Chunrong Street — Kunming South 28 December 2016 4.7 km (2.92 mi) 4 Kunming South connector project
Line 2
SegmentDate openedLengthStation(s)Name
North Bus station — South Ring Rd 30 April 2014 11.4 km (7.08 mi) 14 Phase 1

Route

Line 1/2 runs back and forth between Panlong and Chenggong.

station name Connections Distance
km
Location
English Chinese
North Bus Station 北部汽车站 0.00 0.00 Panlong
Longtou Street 龙头街 1.13 1.13
Sijiaying 司家营 1.18 2.31
Yangchangcun 羊肠村 1.00 3.31
Linyuqiao 霖雨桥 0.93 4.24
Beichen 北辰 1.54 5.78
Jinxing 金星 0.73 6.51
Baiyun Road 白云路 1.18 7.69
Kunming North Railway Station 火车北站 Kunming North railway station KBM 1.08 8.77
Chuanxin Gulou 穿心鼓楼 0.80 9.57
Jiaosanqiao 交三桥 0.80 10.37
Dongfeng Square 东风广场  3  0.49 10.86
Tangzixiang 塘子巷 0.58 11.44 Panlong/Guandu
South Ring Road 环城南路  1  2 [lower-alpha 1] 0.95 12.39
Kunming Railway Station 昆明火车站 Kunming railway station KMM 1.27 13.66 Guandu
Fude 福德 1.03 14.69
Rixin Road 日新路 0.82 15.51
Wujiaba 巫家坝 0.88 16.39
Changhong West Road 昌宏西路 1.57 17.96
Xiaodongcun 晓东村 1.08 19.04
Erji Road 珥季路 1.74 20.78
Xingyao Road 星耀路 1.74 22.52
New Asia Athletics Park 新亚洲体育城 1.11 23.63
South Bus Station 南部汽车站 2.05 25.68
Dounan 斗南 3.01 28.69 Chenggong
Chunrong Street 春融街 4.51 33.2
Tuofeng Street 驼峰街 1.33 34.53
Lianda Street 联大街 1.47 36.00
Yikang South Road 谊康南路 1.42 37.42
University Town 大学城 1.37 38.79
University Town South 大学城南 2.36 41.15
Municipal Administration Center 市级行政中心清风 1.25 42.40 Chenggong
Yihe Road 宜和路 0.89 43.29
Bailongtan 白龙潭 1.88 45.17
Kunming South Railway Station 昆明南火车站 Kunming South railway station KOM 1.25 46.42
  1. Line 1/2 will be split into two operational lines once Line 1 (phase 3) and Line 2 (phase 2) is completed.

References

  1. "昆明地铁首期南段5月20日试运营". 昆明信息港网. 昆明信息港网. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
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