Line 3, Ningbo Rail Transit

Line 3
3号线
Overview
Type Rapid transit
System Ningbo Rail Transit
Status Under construction
Locale Ningbo, Zhejiang, China
Termini Gaotang Bridge
Datong Bridge
Stations 15
Operation
Opening 2019
Owner Ningbo
Operator(s) Ningbo Rail Transit Co.,Ltd.
Character Underground
Technical
Line length 16.83 km (10.46 mi)
No. of tracks 2
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)

Line 3 of Ningbo Rail Transit (Chinese: 宁波轨道交通3号线) is a rapid transit line under construction in Ningbo. It starts from south Yinzhou District and ends in Datong Bridge Station in Jiangbei District. In the future extension plan, the line will further extend into Luotuo Area in Zhenhai District.[1] The construction of first section, from south Yinzhou to Datong Bridge, started in December 23, 2014.[2]

Route

Line 3 starts from Gaotang Bridge Station in south Yinzhou District as an underground line. Then it turns into east-west direction on Yunzhou Avenue and makes a further turn into Ningnan South Road and goes in north-south direction again until it reaches Songjiang Middle Road. Then it runs to northeast to Qiubi and then crosses Yongtaiwen Railway from which it goes in north-south direction and extends along Zhongxing Road until it crosses Yongjiang River and reaches its destination, Datong Bridge Station.[3]

Stations

Phase 1 (open in 2019)

Station Name*
English
Station Name
Chinese
Transfer
Location
Gaotang Bridge 高塘桥 Yinzhou
Gouzhang Road 句章路
Yinzhou Coach Center 鄞州客运总站
Ningbo South Business District 南部商务区
Yinxian Avenue (District Government) 鄞县大道(区府) Line 5
Siming Middle Road 四明中路
Jinyu Road 锦寓路
Dazhujia 大朱家
Qiubi 仇毕 Jiangdong
Children's Park 儿童公园 Line 4
Sakura Park 樱花公园 Line 1
Ningbo Arena 体育馆 Line 7
Minglou 明楼 Line 6
Zhongxing Bridge South 江南
Datong Bridge 大通桥 Line 2 Jiangbei

*Station names might be changed in construction.

References

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  1. 我委批复轨道交通3号线一期工程可行性研究报告
  2. 宁波地铁3号线一期开工 2019年试营
  3. China Railway Siyuan Survey and Design Group, Environment impact report of Line 3, Ningbo Rail Transit, Wuhan, February, 2014