Changchun Subway

Changchun Subway

Overview
Locale	Changchun, Jilin, China
Transit type	Rapid transit & Light rail
Number of lines	1 (light rail) 2 (rapid transit)
Number of stations	49
Daily ridership	140,000 (2012 Daily Avg.) 200,000 (2012 Peak)[1]
Operation
Began operation	30 October 2002 30 June 2011
Technical
System length	Total: 50.63 km (31.46 mi) 31.9 km (19.8 mi) 35 km (22 mi)
System map

Changchun Subway or Changchun Rail Transit is rail mass transit system in the city of Changchun, Jilin province, China. Its first line, Line 3, is the first true light rail line in Mainland China. The initial phase of Line 3 was completed in 2001, the 2nd phase was completed in 2006. It officially opened to revenue service in October 2002. The current total length of the route is 50.63 kilometers (31.46 mi) with 49 stations. 4 sections of 4 Lines are under construction.^[2]

The system will be expanded by an east west of conventional metro line and one light metro line. Construction of the first line of metro (Line 1), with 18 stations and a length of 20.12 kilometers (12.50 mi), started in 2011, and it is planned to open for service in 2016. Construction on a second metro line (Line 2) started in 2012. Construction on a third light rail line (Line Beihu) started in 2014. Construction on extending Line 3 started in 2014.

Network

Line		Terminals (District)		Opened	Newest Extension	Length km	Stations
	1	Beihuan (Kuancheng)	Hongzuizi (Nanguan)	2017	-	16.3	15
	3	Changchunzhan (Kuancheng)	Changyingshijicheng (Nanguan)	2002	2006	31.9	33
	4	Changchunzhanbei (Kuancheng)	Chechang (Nanguan)	2011	2012	18.7	16
Light rail total						31.9	33
Metro total						35	31
Grand total						66.9	64

Line 1

Line 1 is the first fully underground line in Changchun running in the north south axis of Changchun.

Line 3

Line 3 is a light rail line in a S shape through Changchun.

Line 4

Line 4 is the first fully grade separated light metro line in Changchun running in the north south axis of Changchun.

Lines under construction and future expansions

Lines Under Construction

• 201?:  3  Underground section grade separating the line from Furongqiao to Weihuanggong
• Before 2018:  2  Guojiqichenggongyuan - Dongfangguangchang

Planned Projects

• 20??:  5  Fufeng - Xinglongshan
• 20??:  6  Changchun West Railway Station - Fuzhilu
• 20??:  7  Bailongju - Taipingcun
• 20??: Line  8   9   10 

The History and Lines of the Changchun Subway

Lines Serving Now

• 30 October 2002:  3  (Phase 1) Changchun Railway Station - Weiguangjie
• 26 December 2006:  3  (Phase 2) Weiguangjie - Changyingshijicheng
• 30 June 2011:  4  Dongdaqiao - Chechang
• 7 May 2012:  4  Northern Stop of Changchun Railway Station - Dongdaqiao
• 30 June 2017:  1  Beihuan - Hongzuizi about 16.3km

References

See also

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Changchun Light Rail Transit.

• Changchun
• Changchun Tram

External links

• Network map (to scale)
• Changchun Light Rail Transit Blog
• Changchun Light Rail (in Chinese)
• UrbanRail Page on Changchun Light Rail

Urban rail transit in China
Metros Light Metros	Operational Beijing Changchun Changsha Chengdu Chongqing Dalian Dongguan Foshan Fuzhou Guangzhou Harbin Hangzhou Hefei Hong Kong Kunming Nanchang Nanjing Nanning Ningbo Qingdao Shanghai Shenyang Shenzhen Shijiazhuang Suzhou Tianjin Wuhan Wuxi Xi'an Zhengzhou Under construction Baotou Changzhou Guiyang Hohhot Jinan Jinhua Lanzhou Luoyang Macau Taiyuan Wenzhou Xiamen Xuzhou Ürümqi Approved Nantong Shaoxing Under planning Bengbu Chuzhou Ganzhou Haikou Huainan Huzhou Jilin Jiujiang Mudanjiang Quanzhou Xiangyang Xining Yangzhou Yantai Yichang Yinchuan Zhongshan Proposed Datong Guilin Huai'an Huizhou Jiaxing Kunshan Lhasa Linyi Putian Shantou Tangshan Weifang Yancheng Yingtan Zhangjiagang Zhuhai Zhuzhou Zibo
Trams Light Rails	Operational Anren Beijing Qianmen Tram Changchun Tram Light Rail Dalian Guangzhou Haizhu Tram Hong Kong Light Rail Tramways Peak Tram Huai'an Nanjing Qingdao Shanghai Zhangjiang Tram Shenzhen Shenyang (Modern Tram) Suzhou (New District Tram) Tianjin TEDA Tram Wuhan Zhuhai Under construction Beijing Foshan Haikou Nanping (Wuyishan) Shanghai (Songjiang) Wuhu Approved Dongguan Hefei Kunshan Lhasa Nanning Ningbo Quanzhou Sanya Suzhou (Taihu) Shanghai (Jiading) Shanghai (Xihongqiao) Zhengzhou Ningbo Closed Anshan Beijing (First Generation) Fushun Harbin Shanghai (First Generation) Shenyang (First Generation) Tianjin (First Generation)
Monorail Maglev	Operational Changsha Maglev Chongqing Line 2 Line 3 Shanghai Maglev Train Shenzhen Happy Line Window of the World Qujiang Light Rail Under construction Beijing Line S1 Under planning Hong Kong (Kai Tak)
APM	Airport Beijing Airport Terminal 3 Hong Kong Airport Others Zhujiang New Town Bund Sightseeing Tunnel
Regional rail Suburban rail Commuter rail	Regional, suburban, & commuter rail North Beijing CR In operation  S2  Under construction  S1 (Mentougou)  Planned  S3   S4   S5   S6   S7  Tianjin  Tianjin–Binhai  Other In operation  Beijing–Tianjin   Tianjin–Baoding  Under construction  Dongsheng–Ordos Airport   Beijing–Tangshan   Second Beijing–Tianjin   Beijing–Bazhou   Beijing–Zhangjiakou  Northeast Changchun/Jilin  Changchun–Jilin   Jilin–Hunchun  Harbin In operation  Harbin–Qiqihar  Planned  Harbin–Jiamusi   Harbin–Mudanjiang  Shenyang MAIR In operation  Shenyang–Fushun   Shenyang–Dandong  Under construction  Shenyang–Tieling  Planned  Shenyang–Liaoyang–Anshan   Shenyang–Fuxin   Shenyang–Tongliao   Shenyang–Panjin   Shenyang–Benxi  Dalian  Dandong–Dalian  East Shanghai MAIR In operation  16   Jinshan  Planned  17   Pudong  Nanjing Metro S lines In operation  Nanjing–Gaochun (S1)   Nanjing–Tianchang (S8)  Under construction  Nanjing–He County (S3)  Planned  Nanjing–Ma'anshan (S2)   Nanjing–Chuzhou (S4)   Nanjing–Yizheng (S5)   Nanjing–Jurong (S6)   Nanjing–Lishui (S7)  Suzhou (planned)  S1   S2B   Airport Link  Ningbo (u/c)  Ningbo–Yuyao (S1)   Ningbo–Cixi (S2)   Ningbo–Fenghua (S3)  Wuxi (planned)  Wuxi–Jiangyin   Wuxi–Yixing  Wenzhou UR Under construction  S1  Planned  S2   S3   S4  Other In operation  Shanghai–Nanjing   Nanjing–Hangzhou   Hangzhou–Ningbo   Nanjing–Anqing  Under construction  Xiamen–Quanzhou–Zhangzhou (S1)   Hangzhou–Huangshan  Planned  Nantong–Suzhou–Jiaxing  Central Wuhan MAIR In operation  Wuhan–Xianning   Wuhan–Huangshi   Wuhan–Huanggang   Wuhan–Xiaogan  Central Plains MAIR In operation  Zhengzhou–Kaifeng   Zhengzhou–Jiaozuo  Under construction  Zhengzhou–Xuchang  Planned  Zhengzhou–Luoyang   Zhengzhou–Xinxiang  Changsha MAIR In operation  Changsha–Zhuzhou–Xiangtan  Planned  Changsha–Yiyang–Changde   Changsha–Liuyang  Other In operation  Nanchang–Jiujiang  Under construction  Zhangjiakou–Datong  South Pearl River Delta MAIR In operation  Guangzhou–Zhuhai   Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong (Mainland section)   Guangzhou–Foshan–Zhaoqing   Dongguan–Huizhou  Under construction  Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong (HK section)   Guangzhou–Foshan   Guangzhou–Dongguan–Shenzhen   Guangzhou–Qingyuan   Huizhou–Heyuan  Hainan  Hainan Eastern Ring   Hainan Western Ring  Other  Liuzhou–Nanning  West Chengdu MAIR In operation  Chengdu–Dujiangyan   Chengdu–Pengzhou   Jiangyou–Mianyang–Chengdu–Leshan  Under construction  Mianyang–Suining–Ziyang–Neijiang–Zigong–Yibin  Planned  Chengdu–Ya'an  Chongqing MAIR (u/c)  Chongqing–Yongchuan–Rongchang (S1)   Chongqing–Hechuan (S2)   Chongqing–Wanzhou (S3)   Chongqing–Changshou–Fuling (S4)   Chongqing–Qijiang (S5)   Chongqing–Jiangjin (S6)  Xi'an MAIR Under construction  15  Planned  Xi'an–Lantian   Xi'an–Weinan   Xi'an Xianyang Airport–Famensi   Xi'an–Zhouzhi   Xi'an–Fuping   Xi'an–Tongchuan  Kunming MAIR In operation  Kunming–Shizui  Under construction  Kunming–Kunyang   Kunming–Anning   Kunming–Songming  Lanzhou MAIR  Lanzhou–Zhongchuan (4)   Lanzhou–Yuzhong (5)   Lanzhou–Shichuan–Qingcheng (6)  Other  Chengdu–Chongqing
BRT	Operational Beijing Changde Changzhou Chengdu Chongqing Dalian Guangzhou Hangzhou Hefei Jinan Kunming Lanzhou Lianyungang Suzhou Ürümqi Xiamen Yichang Yinchuan Zaozhuang Zhengzhou Under construction Harbin Shenyang Shenzhen Shijiazhuang Wuxi Wuhan Xi'an Planned Nanchang Shanghai
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Public transportation in Northeast China (Liaoning, Jilin, and Heilongjiang)
Metros	Shenyang Lines in operation  1   2  Under construction  4   9   10  Planned  3   5   6   7   8  Dalian Lines in operation  1   2   3   12  Under construction  2  northwest extension  4  Planned  5   6   7   8   9   R1   R6   R7   R9   R10  Changchun Lines in operation  1   4  Under construction  2   3  grade separation  4  North & South  Beihu  Planned  5   6   7  Harbin Lines in operation  1   3  Under construction  1  Phase III  2   3  Phase II Planned  4   5   6   7   8   9   10
Trams Light Rails	Shenyang Lines in operation 1 2 3 5 Dalian Lines in operation 201 202 Changchun Lines in operation  3  54 55 Under construction  3  south
BRTs	Lines in operation Dalian BRT Under construction Harbin BRT Shenyang BRT
Intercity Rails	Lines in operation Changchun–Jilin Dandong–Dalian Harbin–Dalian Harbin–Qiqihar Jilin–Hunchun Qinhuangdao–Shenyang Shenyang–Dandong Under construction Harbin–Jiamusi Harbin–Mudanjiang
Transportation Hubs	Int'l. airports Shenyang Taoxian (SHE) Dalian Zhoushuizi (DLC) Dalian Jinzhouwan Changchun Longjia (CGQ) Harbin Taiping (HRB) Railway stations Shenyang Shenyangbei Dalian Dalianbei Dandong Changchun Jilin Harbin Harbinxi Qiqiharnan
China transit: JJJ Beijing Tianjin Hebei YRD Shanghai Jiangsu Zhejiang PRD West North East Chengyu Chongqing Chengdu Hubei Henan Northeast (Liaoning · Jilin · Heilongjiang)