Line 2, Shenzhen Metro

Line 2, Shenzhen Metro
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Overview
Type Rapid transit
System Shenzhen Metro
Status Operational
Locale Shenzhen, China
Termini Chiwan
Xinxiu
Stations 29
Services 1
Daily ridership 247,500
Operation
Opened 28 December 2010
Operator(s) SZMC (Shenzhen Metro Group)
Character Underground
Technical
Line length 35.78 km (22.23 mi)
Number of tracks 2
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
Operating speed 80 km/h
Route map
Train exterior

Line 2 (Shekou) (simplified Chinese: 二号线; traditional Chinese: 二號線; pinyin: Èrhào Xiàn; Jyutping: Ji6 Hou6 Sin3), also known as the Shekou Line (蛇口线; 蛇口線; Shékǒu xiàn; Se4 Hau2 Sin3), of the Shenzhen Metro runs West–East from Chiwan to Xinxiu. It opened on 28 December 2010.[1][2]

Line 2 was the only line in Shenzhen with underground stations that are solely in the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone before the opening of Line 7 and Line 9. It is the least used line in the system with only 247,500[3] passengers a day, peaking at 385,500 on 5 May 2014.[4]

History

First stage

The first section of Line 2 runs from Chiwan to Window of the World, it is 15.514 km long, and these 12 stations are all underground.

This section opened on 28 December 2010.

Second stage

The second section runs from Window of the World to Xinxiu, it is 20.65 km long, and has 17 stations.

The second stage of Line 2 opened on 28 June 2011.

Timeline

SegmentDate openedLength
Chiwan — Window of the World 28 December 2010 15.514 km (9.64 mi)
Window of the World — Xinxiu 28 June 2011 20.266 km (12.59 mi)

Stations

Station name Connections Nearby bus stops Distance
km		 Location
English Chinese
Chiwan 赤湾

0.00 0.00 Nanshan
Shekou Port 蛇口港

1.85 1.85
Sea World 海上世界  12 

1.10 2.95
Shuiwan 水湾

0.62 3.57
Dongjiaotou 东角头

1.20 4.77
Wanxia 湾厦

1.55 6.32
Haiyue 海月

0.75 7.07
Dengliang 登良

1.02 8.09
Houhai 后海  11   13 

0.95 9.04
Keyuan 科苑

1.35 10.39
Hongshuwan 红树湾

2.25 12.64
Window of the World 世界之窗  1 

1.80 14.44
Qiaocheng North 侨城北

2.25 16.69
Shenkang 深康 1.20 17.89 Futian
Antuo Hill 安托山  7 

0.80 18.69
Qiaoxiang 侨香

0.88 19.57
Xiangmi 香蜜

1.05 20.62
Xiangmei North 香梅北

1.00 21.62
Jingtian 景田  9 

1.00 22.62
Lianhua West 莲花西

1.37 23.99
Futian 福田  3   11  China Railway High-speed Futian

0.95 24.94
Civic Center 市民中心  4 

0.88 25.82
Gangxia North 岗厦北  10   14  ( 1  via Gangxia)

0.75 26.57
Huaqiang North 华强北  7  ( 1  via Huaqiang Rd)

1.75 28.32
Yannan 燕南 0.75 29.07
Grand Theater 大剧院  1  ( 9  via Hongling South)

1.60 30.67 Luohu
Hubei 湖贝

1.85 32.52
Huangbeiling 黄贝岭  5 

1.20 33.72
Xinxiu 新秀

1.35 35.07

Rolling Stock

Type Date of manufacture Series Sets Serial number Assembly Notes
Type A 2010 - 2011 A-size stock 35201-235Tc＋Mp＋M＋M＋Mp＋Tc Manufactured by Changchun Railway Vehicles
Type A 2012 - A-size stock 17236-252Tc＋Mp＋M＋M＋Mp＋Tc Manufactured by Changchun Railway Vehicles

References

  1. ↑ Caopu and Yitian Village in Futian District open June 2011
  2. ↑ photo of ongoing construction in Shekou
  3. ↑ "ridership". Shenzhen Daily. Retrieved 2012-07-07.
  4. ↑ "一天347.18万人次！深圳地铁全网"五一"客流创纪录". 深圳都市报. 2014-05-05.

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