Line 6 (Chongqing Rail Transit)

Line 6
	6
	Hongqihegou Station platform
Overview
Other name(s)	Line 6b or International Expo line (国博线)
Type	rapid transit
System	Chongqing Rail Transit
Status	operational
Termini	Chayuan; Beibei
Stations	33
Daily ridership	452,300 (2016 Peak)[1]
Operation
Opened	September 28, 2012
Operator(s)	Chongqing Rail Transit Corp., Ltd
Technical
Line length	75.9 km (47.2 mi)
Track gauge	1435 mm
Operating speed	100 kph (top)
Route map
	Dongshuimen Bridge
	across Yangtze River
	Qianximen Bridge
	across Jialing River
	International
	Expo branch
	International
	Expo Center
	Caijia Bridge
	across Jialing River

CRT Line 6 (and the branch line branded as International Expo line) is the second heavy rail subway line in Chongqing. It opened with provisional revenue service on September 28, 2012, and connects Nan'an, Yuzhong, and Jiangbei districts in central Chongqing.

Interior of a Line 6 train

Opening timeline

Segment	Commencement	Length	Station(s)	Name
Wulidian — Kangzhuang	28 September 2012	13.91 km (8.64 mi)	9	Phase 1 (initial section)
Kangzhuang — Lijia	26 December 2012	3.9 km (2.42 mi)	1	Phase 1 (2nd section)
Ranjiaba	20 January 2013	Infill station	1
Lijia — Yuelai	15 May 2013	12.1 km (7.52 mi)	2	International Expo line Phase 1
Lijia — Beibei	31 December 2013	23.4 km (14.54 mi)	4	Phase 2 (northern section)
Jiuquhe, Tiansheng	28 September 2014	Infill stations	2
Xiangjiagang	26 November 2014	Infill station	1
Chayuan — Wulidian	30 December 2014	19.2 km (11.93 mi)	7	Phase 1 (final section) & Phase 2 (southern section)
Pingchang,^{[lower-alpha 1]} Huangmaoping	28 February 2015	Infill stations	2
Caojiawan, Gaoyikou	26 October 2015	Infill stations	2
Jiangbeicheng	28 January 2016	Infill station	1

↑ Currently named as Happy Valley.

Current Stations (south to north)

Service routes			Station №	Station name		Connections	Distance km		Location
Service routes			Station №	English	Chinese	Connections	Distance km		Location

●			6/01	Chayuan	茶园		0.00	0.00	Nan'an
●			6/02	Qiujiawan	邱家湾		1.40	1.40
●			6/03	Changshengqiao	长生桥		1.70	3.10
●			6/04	Liujiaping	刘家坪		1.80	4.90
●	●		6/05	Shangxinjie	上新街	Loop	6.70	11.60
●	●		6/06	Xiaoshizi	小什字	1	1.40	13.00	Yuzhong
●	●		6/07	Grand Theater	大剧院		1.25	14.25	Jiangbei
●	●		6/08	Jiangbeicheng	江北城		1.00	15.25
●	●		6/09	Wulidian	五里店	9 Loop	1.30	16.55
●	●		6/10	Hongtudi	红土地	10	1.45	18.00
●	●		6/11	Huangnibang	黄泥磅		1.35	19.35
●	●		6/12	Hongqihegou	红旗河沟	3	1.20	20.55	Yubei
●	●		6/13	Huahuiyuan	花卉园		1.35	21.90
●	●		6/14	Dalongshan	大龙山	5	1.85	23.75
●	●		6/15	Ranjiaba	冉家坝	5 Loop	0.70	24.45
●	●		6/16	Guangdianyuan	光电园		2.15	26.60
●	●		6/17	Dazhulin	大竹林		3.05	29.65
●	●		6/18	Kangzhuang	康庄		0.80	30.45
●	●		6/19	Jiuquhe	九曲河		2.15	32.6
●	●	●	6/20	Lijia	礼嘉		1.60	34.20
●	●	❘	6/21	Jinshansi	金山寺		1.35	35.55
●	●	❘	6/22	Caojiawan	曹家湾		5.15	40.70	Beibei
●	●	❘	6/23	Caijia	蔡家		1.90	42.60
	●	❘	6/24	Xiangjiagang	向家岗		1.95	44.55
	●	❘	6/25	Longfengxi	龙凤溪		8.75	53.30
	●	❘	6/26	Zhuangyuanbei	状元碑		1.75	55.05
	●	❘	6/27	Tiansheng	天生		2.90	57.95
	●	❘	6/28	Beibei	北碚		1.80	59.75
International Expo branch
		●	6/29	Happy Valley	欢乐谷		2.20	36.40	Yubei
		●	6/30	Huangmaoping	黄茅坪		3.00	39.40
		●	6/31	Gaoyikou	高义口		3.20	42.60
		●	6/32	International Expo Center	国博中心		2.35	44.95
		●	6/33	Yuelai	悦来	10	1.05	46.00

Planned

International Expo branch

Phase II

Station №	Station name		Connections	Location
Station №	English	Chinese	Connections	Location

6/34	Wangjiazhuang	王家庄	10	Yubei
6/35	Qingxihe	清溪河		Beibei
6/36	Liujiayuanzi	刘家院子
6/37	Siyuan	思源
6/38	Fuxing	复兴
6/39	Hongyanping	红岩坪
6/40	Shaheba	沙河坝

Eastern extension

Currently under planning

Notes

References

↑ 重庆轨道客运量9月30日创新高达到257.4万乘次.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

[rename-2] Currently named as Happy Valley.

[1] 重庆轨道客运量9月30日创新高达到257.4万乘次.