Zhengzhou Metro

Zhengzhou Metro
Overview
Locale Zhengzhou, China
Transit type Rapid transit
Number of lines 3
Number of stations 59
Daily ridership 691,233 (2017 average)[1]
1,057,211 (2016 Peak)[2]
Website www.zzmetro.com
Operation
Began operation December 26, 2013 (2013-12-26)[3]
Operator(s) Zhengzhou Metro Co., Ltd.
Technical
System length 93.7 km (58 mi)
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) (standard gauge)
Electrification DC 1500 V overhead line
System map

Currently operationalPlanned complete system (2020)Long-term planned system (2050)

Zhengzhou Metro
Traditional Chinese 鄭州地鐵
Simplified Chinese 郑州地铁

Zhengzhou Metro (Chinese: 郑州地铁) is a rapid transit rail network serving urban and suburban districts of Zhengzhou, the capital city of Henan province. It is the first and currently the only operational metro system in Henan.

History

The first phase of the system, including Line 1 and Line 2, was approved by National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) in February 2009.[4][5] Construction of Line 1 started on 6 June 2009[6] and Line 2 started construction on 28 December 2010.[7] As planned, Line 1 and Line 2 commenced operations on 26 December 2013 and 19 August 2016 respectively.

On January 12, 2017, Chengjiao line started operation. It is in through services with Line 2 and allows the system to serve the Xinzheng International Airport.[8]

Lines in operation

Line Terminals
(District)		 Commencement Newest
Extension		 Length
km		 Stations
 1  Henan University of Technology
(Zhongyuan)		 Wenyuanbeilu
(Jinshui)		 2013 2017 41.4 30
 2  Liuzhuang
(Jinshui)		 Nansihuan
(Guancheng)		 2016 — 20.6 16
 Chengjiao  Nansihuan
(Guancheng)		 Xinzheng International Airport
(Xinzheng)		 2017 — 31.7 15
Total 93.7 59

Line 1

Line 1, is a west-east line with a total length of 34.84 kilometres (21.65 mi), starting from Henan University of Technology and ending in New Campus of Henan University. CSR Zhuzhou supplied six-car Type B metro trains for Line 1 under a contract signed in January 2011.[3] The first phase, 26.34 kilometres (16.37 mi) long with 20 stations, is entirely underground and was opened in 2013.[9] In January 12, 2017 an eastern and western extension was opened adding 15.01 km and 9 stations to the line.[8]

Line 2

Line 2, a north-south line with a total length of 27.30 kilometres (16.96 mi), starting from Tianshanlu in Huiji District and ending in Nansihuan, with 22 stations.[7] The first phase of Line 2 (Liuzhuang-Nansihuan), 19.05 kilometres (11.84 mi) (17.25 kilometres (10.72 mi) underground) long with 16 stations, was opened on 19 August 2016.[10] [11] The second phase (north extension, from Liuzhuang to Tianshanlu) is under construction.

Chengjiao line

Chengjiao line is a suburban metro line with a total length of 31.7 kilometres (19.7 mi), starting from Nansihuan in Guancheng and ending in Xinzheng International Airport, with 14 stations (11 operational now).[8]This line was opened on January 12, 2017.[12] It is in through services with Line 2 now. According to the plan, it will be operated as a part of Line 9 in the future.

Future lines

Currently, 9 lines are under construction, including Line 2 (Phase II),[13] Line 3 (Phase I),[14] Line 4,[15] Line 5,[16] Line 6, Line 10 (Phase I, also known as Zhenggong line), Line 14, Line 17 (also known as Zhengxu line) and Chengjiao line (Phase II)[17]

Line # Description Terminal Length (km) Stations Construction Dates/ Planned Date of Construction
 3 Northwest to Southeast lineGurong Road - Jingnan 15th Road40.78 (1st phase: 25.488)31 (1st phase: 21)Construction of 1st phase started on 2015-12-28, opening on 2020-12-31;2nd phase started on 2017-1-17,opening on 2020-12-31[18][19]
 4 "Z" shaped line: completely undergroundAnshun Road - Hexi North Road30.12628Construction started on 2015-7-31, opening on 2018-12-28 ; [19]
 5 Loop lineYueji Park - Qilihe - Yueji Park40.432Completion of entire line set to 2019[20] The line will use larger six-car Type A metro trains due to a high predicted demand. Long term ridership is expected to reach over 1.9 million passengers per day.[21]
 6 Southwest to Northeast line: 15.2km of the line (Gongye Road - Matougang) will be elevated, while the rest (32.1km) will be undergroundXiangyun Boulevard - Jiayu First Secondary School47.328Planned construction date for the whole line: 2017, opening on July 2019 [22]

[23]

 7 The whole section of phase I is completely underground, and mainly follows Wenhua Road, University Road and University South Road.Dongzhao - Quliang49.5 (1st phase: 26.9)20 (1st phase)Construction of first phase is expected to start in 2018[22]
 8 East to West LineXingyang Road - Zhongmu North72.95 (1st phase: 59.7)33 (1st phase: 29)Construction of first phase is expected to start in 2017[22]
 9 Airport ExpressHongcan Road - Zhengzhou South Railway Station81.2 (2nd phase:37.227)42 (2nd phase:19)Construction of first phase started in March 2014, the section Shibalihe to Xinzheng International Airport opened on 2017-1-12 (now operating as southern extension of Line 2[8]), the construction of the remaining section started concurrently with the new high-speed railway station: Zhengzhou South Railway Station, this section is expected to open in 2019; Construction of second phase is expected to start in 2017, opening in 2022 [24]
 10 Shangjie Line: completely undergroundDongguohu - Zhengzhou Railway Station43.0824Construction of whole line expected to start in 2016[22]
 11 Backbone line for Zhengzhou Airport Economy ZoneJingkai 8th Street - Zhenggang 6th Road34.513Construction of whole line expected to start in 2016[22]
 14 Express LineChangyuan - Zhongmu70.030Construction of whole line expected to start in 2016[22]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "2017年统计报告". 中国城市轨道交通协会. 2018-04-19. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  2. ↑ "郑州地铁单日线网客运量首破百万人次" (in Chinese). 2017-12-31. Retrieved 2018-09-12.
  3. 1 2 "Zhengzhou metro Line 1 train contract awarded". Railway Gazette International. 3 February 2011.
  4. ↑ "郑州地铁获国务院批准 每公里成本近6亿今年开工" (in Chinese). 大河网 Dahe.cn. 2009-02-13. Retrieved 2018-09-12.
  5. ↑ "地铁未来将出现在郑州市" (in Chinese). 中广网 CNR.cn. 2009-02-13. Retrieved 2018-09-12.
  6. ↑ 郑州地铁1号线正式开工 时速最高可达80公里 (in Chinese). 大河网. 2009-06-08.
  7. 1 2 郑州地铁2号线一期工程开工 计划2015年7月1日试运营 (in Chinese). 河南日报. 2010-12-29.
  8. 1 2 3 4 "郑州地铁进入3.0时代 两条新线"开跑"-新华网河南". www.ha.xinhuanet.com. Retrieved 2017-01-30.
  9. ↑ "郑州地铁28日中午12点正式迎客 20个站点全开门". henan.qq.com (in Chinese). 2013-12-27. Retrieved 2018-09-12.
  10. ↑ "郑州地铁2号线今日开通 "十"字交叉双地铁时代来了". henan.people.com.cn (in Chinese). 2016-08-19. Retrieved 2018-09-12.
  11. ↑ "Second metro line opens in Zhengzhou". 2016-08-19. Retrieved 2018-09-12.
  12. ↑ "郑州地铁1号线二期和城郊铁路一期将开通试运营". www.zhengzhou.gov.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-04-13.
  13. ↑ "郑州轨道交通2号线二期工程正式开工". www.peoplerail.com (in Chinese). 2016-12-06. Retrieved 2018-09-12.
  14. ↑ "郑州地铁3号线全线建设实拍 2020年通车". henan.163.com (in Chinese). 2017-08-18. Retrieved 2018-09-12.
  15. ↑ "4号线首台盾构机"先锋一号"顺利始发". www.zzmetro.cn (in Chinese). 2017-11-29. Retrieved 2018-09-12.
  16. ↑ "郑州市轨道交通5号线工程全线洞通". www.zzmetro.cn (in Chinese). 2018-06-15. Retrieved 2018-09-12.
  17. ↑ "南四环至郑州南站城郊铁路二期工程首台盾构顺利"起航"". www.zzmetro.cn (in Chinese). 2017-07-14. Retrieved 2018-09-12.
  18. ↑ 郑州地铁建设首次向世行贷款 3号线两头线路微调 (in Chinese). 大河网. 2014-02-20.
  19. 1 2 地铁3号线、4号线开始苗木迁移 (in Chinese). 新华网河南. 2017-01-18.
  20. ↑ "郑州地铁5号线首段隧道昨日贯通 预计19年通车" (in Chinese). 凤凰网资讯. 2016-05-19.
  21. ↑ "今年年底前郑州地铁5号线全面开工 全线设32站点(图)". hn.ifeng.com. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
  22. 1 2 3 4 5 6 总投资2210亿?郑州地铁第三期规划?11条线路详细站点 (in Chinese). 网易新闻. 2016-11-16.
  23. ↑ 郑州轨道交通6号线牵起西南东北 拟设20个站点 (in Chinese). 河南商报. 2009-09-17.
  24. ↑ 郑州地铁9号线进行施工前地质勘测 预计2022年通车 (in Chinese). 騰訊大豫網. 2016-11-08.
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