Changzhou Metro

The Changzhou Metro is a rapid transit system in Changzhou, Jiangsu province, China. The system started operation on 21 September 2019, with the opening of its first line, Line 1.[1]

Changzhou Metro
Overview
LocaleChangzhou, Jiangsu, China
Transit typeRapid transit
Number of lines2
Websitewww.czmetro.net.cn
Operation
Began operation21 September 2019[1]
Technical
System length54 km (34 mi)

Construction of Line 1 began on 28 October 2014. The line opened on 21 September 2019.[1]

Lines in operation

Line Terminals
(District)
Commencement Length
km
Stations
 1  Forest Park
(Xinbei)
Nanxiashu
(Wujin)
2019 34.24[2] 29
 2  Qingfeng Park
(Zhonglou)
Wuyi Lu
(Wujin)
2021 19.79[3] 15

Line 1

Line 1 started operation on 21 September 2019.[1] Construction for Line 1 began on 28 October 2014. The first phase runs from Forest Park (森林公园) in the north to Nanxiashu (南夏墅) in the south. It is 34.24 kilometres (21.28 mi)[2] in length with 29 stations, including 27 underground and 2 elevated. The line will be extended North for 3.5 km and South for 3.2 km.[4]

Line 2

Construction for Line 2 began on 13 February 2017.[5] It is 19.79 kilometres (12.30 mi)[3][5] in length with 15 stations, from Qingfeng Park to Wuyi Lu.[5] It was opened on 28 June 2021.[3]

Planned

Short term

Line Construction start Estimate opening Section Stations Length References
 1  (North ext.)Forest Park - Chunjiang23.5[4]
 1  (South ext.)Nanxiashu - Changzhou South railway station23.2[4]
 2  (West ext.)Hexi - Qingfeng Park78.6[4]
 2  (East ext.)Wuyi Lu - Qishuyan railway station45.0[4]
 5 Lanyuewan - Dongqing2531.4[4]
 6 Wujin Yanjiang railway station - Jianye Lu2534.0[4]

Long term

The network is planned to comprise 7 lines with a total length of about 292 kilometres (181 mi) in long term plan.[6]

Network Map

References

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