Line 2, Nanjing Metro

Line 2, Nanjing Metro
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A line 2 train approaching Xianhemen Station
Overview
Type Rapid transit
Status In operation
Termini Youfangqiao
Jingtianlu
Stations 26[1]
Daily ridership 526,000 (2014 Avg.)
693,000 (2014 Peak)[2]
Operation
Opened May 28, 2010[1]
Character Underground, ground level, and elevated
Technical
Line length 37.95 km (23.58 mi)[1]
Number of tracks 2
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)

Line 2 of the Nanjing Metro (Chinese: 南京地铁2号线; pinyin: Nánjīng Dìtiě ÈrHào Xiàn) is a subway line that runs mainly in an east-west direction on the Nanjing Metro network in China. This line entered operation on May 28, 2010.[1][3] It covers a length of 37.95 km with 26 stations.[1][4] Of the 26 stations, 17 stations are underground, 2 stations are on the surface, and the other 7 station are either above ground or elevated stations.

The section between Maqun Station and Jingtianlu Station was originally planned as an east extension of Line 2, but it entered operation, together with the main line, on the same day.[4]

Opening timeline

SegmentDate openedLength
Youfangqiao — Jingtianlu 28 May 2010 37.95 km (23.58 mi)

Current stations

Station name Connections Distance
km
Location
English Chinese
Youfangqiao 油坊桥 0.00 0.00 Jianye
Yurundajie 雨润大街 2.55 2.55
Yuantong 元通  10  1.64 4.19
Olympic Stadium East 奥体东 1.27 5.46
Xinglongdajie 兴隆大街 1.36 6.82
Jiqingmendajie 集庆门大街 1.49 8.31
Yunjinlu 云锦路 1.22 9.53 Gulou
Mochouhu 莫愁湖 1.31 10.84 Jianye
Hanzhongmen 汉中门 0.95 11.79 Gulou/Qinhuai
Shanghailu 上海路 0.86 12.65
Xinjiekou 新街口  1  0.76 13.41 Qinhuai
Daxinggong 大行宫  3  1.01 14.42 Xuanwu
Xi'anmen 西安门 1.03 15.45 Xuanwu/Qinhuai
Minggugong 明故宫 1.33 16.78 Qinhuai
Muxuyuan 苜蓿园 1.48 18.26 Xuanwu
Xiamafang 下马坊 1.35 19.61
Xiaolingwei 孝陵卫 0.89 20.50
Zhonglingjie 钟灵街 1.19 21.69
Maqun 马群 2.77 24.46 Qixia
Jinmalu 金马路  4  2.99 27.45
Xianhemen 仙鹤门 1.68 29.13
Xuezelu 学则路 1.33 30.46
Xianlinzhongxin 仙林中心 1.53 31.99
Yangshangongyuan 羊山公园 1.07 33.06
NJU Xianlin Campus 南大仙林校区 1.94 35.00
Jingtianlu 经天路 1.85 36.85

Transfers to other modes of transportation

Rail

The Zijinshan Station (紫金山站) of the Huhanrong Passenger Dedicated Line and the Shanghai–Nanjing Intercity High-Speed Railway (on its branch going to the new Nanjing South Railway Station, rather than the one to the Nanjing Railway Station) will be located next to Jinmalu Station (Nanjing).[5]

Bus

A line 2 train near the terminal station Jingtianlu Station

Maqun Bus Station, with services to a few cities east of Nanjing, is located near Maqun Station.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 首页 > 运营服务 > 二号线 [Home > Operations Services > Line 2] (in Chinese). 南京地铁官方网站 [Nanjing Metro official website]. Archived from the original on 2014-08-21. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
  2. 南京地铁日均客流创新纪录 187万人次 (in Chinese). 1 Oct 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-12.
  3. 南京地铁二号线及一号线南延线开通 [South Nanjing subway Line 2 and Line 1 extension open]. China News (in Chinese). May 28, 2010. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
  4. 1 2 南京地铁 [Nanjing Metro]. nj-dt.com (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2013-11-06. Retrieved 2010-05-27.
  5. 沪汉蓉铁路南京段昨通车 [The Nanjing section of the Hu-Han-Rong rail line opened to traffic yesterday] (in Chinese). 南京市规划局 [Nanjing Urban Planning Bureau]. January 12, 2011. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
  6. 2011 Nanjing city maps
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