Line 2 (Suzhou Rail Transit)

Line 2
	2
Overview
Type	Rapid transit
System	Suzhou Rail Transit
Status	In operation
Termini	Qihe; Sangtiandao
Stations	total 35 stations, first phase are 22 stations (6 Elevated Stations, 16 Underground Stations), second phase are 13 stations.
Operation
Opened	December 28, 2013
Owner	Suzhou Rail Transit Co., Ltd
Operator(s)	Suzhou Rail Transit Co., Ltd
Character	Elevated and Underground
Technical
Line length	40.4 kilometres (25.1 mi)
Track length	79.2m
Number of tracks	2
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
Electrification	overhead wire

Line 2 is the main north-south line of Suzhou Rail Transit. It passes through five districts of Suzhou, and has 22 stations, 17 underground and 5 elevated. It began operations on December 28, 2013.

Shihu Road station under construction

History

The line was opened in two phases, with the 26.557 km (16.502 mi) long first phase from Suzhou North Railway Station to Baodaiqiao South near Baodai Bridge (宝带桥) started operations on December 28, 2013. This section consisted of 6.57 km (4.08 mi) of elevated track and 19.146 kilometres (11.897 mi) of underground track.[1]

The 14.347 km (8.915 mi) second phase, running from Qihe to Fuxiang Lu in the north, and from Yinzhong Lu (尹中路站) to Sangtiandao (桑田岛站) in the east, commenced trial operations on September 24, 2016.[2]

Opening timeline

Segment	Commencement	Length	Station(s)	Name
Suzhou North Railway Station — Baodaiqiao South	28 December 2013	26.557 km (16.50 mi)	22	Phase 1
Qihe — Suzhou North Railway Station	24 September 2016	2.2 km (1.37 mi)	2	Phase 2
Baodaiqiao South — Sangtiandao	24 September 2016	11.643 km (7.23 mi)	11	Phase 2

Stations

Interchange signage in Guangji Nanlu Station

Station name		Connections	Distance km		Location
English	Chinese	Connections	Distance km		Location

Qihe	骑河		0.00	0.00	Xiangcheng
Fuxiang Lu	富翔路		0.88	0.88
Suzhou North Railway Station	高铁苏州北站	7 OHH	1.08	1.96
Dawan	大湾		1.51	3.47
Fuyuan Lu	富元路		1.98	5.45
Likou	蠡口		1.70	7.15
Xutu Gang	徐图港		1.40	8.55
Yangchenghu Zhonglu	阳澄湖中路	8	1.00	9.55
Lumu	陆慕		1.93	11.48
Pinglonglu East	平泷路东		1.64	13.12
Pinghe Lu	平河路	6	0.81	13.93	Gusu
Suzhou Railway Station	苏州火车站	4 SZH	1.06	14.99
Shantang Jie	山塘街		1.62	16.61
Shi Lu	石路		0.96	17.57
Guangji Nanlu	广济南路	1	0.81	18.38
Sanxiang Square	三香广场		0.88	19.26
Laodong Lu	劳动路	5	0.62	19.88
Xujiang Lu	胥江路		0.77	20.65
Tongjing Park	桐泾公园		0.73	21.38
Youlian	友联		1.24	22.62	Wuzhong
Panli Lu	盘蠡路	3	1.10	23.72
Xinjia Qiao	新家桥		1.08	24.80
Shihu Donglu	石湖东路	4	1.62	26.42
Baodaiqiao South	宝带桥南		1.88	28.30
Yinzhong Lu	尹中路	7	1.50	29.80
Guoxiang	郭巷		0.90	30.70
Guoyuan Lu	郭苑路		1.02	31.72
Yinshan Lake	尹山湖		1.07	32.79
Dushuhu South	独墅湖南		0.89	33.68	Gusu
Dushuhu Neighbor Center	独墅湖邻里中心		2.03	35.71
Moon Bay	月亮湾		0.91	36.62
Songtaojie	松涛街	8	1.23	37.85
Jingu Lu	金谷路		1.75	39.60
Jinshang Lu	金尚路	6	1.33	40.93
Sangtiandao	桑田岛	6	1.07	42.00

Operations

Line 2 train

Intervals

Weekdays & Weekends
Period	Time	Intervals
weekdays morning rush hours(Peak)	7:45 — 9:00	6m10s
weekdays evening rush hours(Peak)	17:00 — 19:00	6m10s
weekends daily rush hours(Peak)	11:00 — 20:40	6m10s
Other hours(Normal)	Exclude above rush hours	6m50s

[3]

References

"Archived copy" 2号线施工6月底结束 12月28日试营运. 扬子晚报 (in Chinese). March 25, 2013. Archived from the original on February 25, 2013. Retrieved February 22, 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
"终于定了!苏州轨交2号线延伸线明天正式开通". 新华报业网. September 23, 2016.
"轨交二号线运输方案昨发布一号线将适当调整" (in Chinese). 搜狐. Retrieved December 26, 2017.

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[1] "Archived copy" 2号线施工6月底结束 12月28日试营运. 扬子晚报 (in Chinese). March 25, 2013. Archived from the original on February 25, 2013. Retrieved February 22, 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[2] "终于定了!苏州轨交2号线延伸线明天正式开通". 新华报业网. September 23, 2016.

[3] "轨交二号线运输方案昨发布一号线将适当调整" (in Chinese). 搜狐. Retrieved December 26, 2017.