Line 12 (Shenzhen Metro)

Line 12 of the Shenzhen Metro is one of the four new metro lines of Phase IV expansion under construction in the Chinese city of Shenzhen.[1] Its construction began in 2017 and is expected to be completed and operational in 2022.[2] The line will use six car type A trains and run north to south on the east banks of the Pearl River Delta.[3]

Line 12
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Overview
TypeRapid transit
SystemShenzhen Metro
StatusUnder construction
LocaleShenzhen, China
Operation
Operator(s)SZMC (Shenzhen Metro Group)
CharacterUnderground
Technical
Number of tracks2
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
ElectrificationOverhead Line, 1,500 V DC
Operating speed80 km/h (50 mph)

Stations

Line 12 of Shenzhen Metro will start at Shekou in Nanshan District at the South west end of Shenzhen and will end at Shajing of Bao'an District in the northwest end of Shenzhen. It will commence at the new Shenzhen ferry and port terminus building at Taizi bay (Prince port plaza) Shenzhen's international airport is located in the Bao'an area.[4] The line will have 33 stations.[3]

References

  1. "WORK ON 4 NEW METRO LINES TO START THIS YEAR". Shenzhen Daily. 9 February 2017. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  2. "Metro lines to connect with Dong guan and Hui zhou". The Nanfang. 11 December 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  3. "深圳地铁12、13、14、16等5条线明天开工,5年建成". news.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 2018-03-07.
  4. "Shenzhen metro official website". www.szmc.net. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
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