Shaoxing Metro

Shaoxing Metro (Chinese: 绍兴轨道交通; pinyin: Shàoxīng Guǐdào Jiāotōng), also known as Shaoxing Rail Transit, is the metro system in Shaoxing, Zhejiang province, China.

Shaoxing Metro
Overview
LocaleShaoxing, Zhejiang Province, China
Transit typeRapid transit
Number of lines1 (operational)
2 (approved)
Websitewww.sxsmtr.cn
Operation
Began operation28 June 2021 (2021-06-28)[1]
Operator(s)Shaoxing Metro Corporation
Technical
System length20.3 km (12.6 mi)[1] (in operation)
Track gauge1,435mm

Lines

Operational

System map for operational lines
Line Terminals Commencement Newest
Extension
Length
km
Stations
 1  Guniangqiao China Textile City 2021 20.3[1] 10

Line 1

Line 1 began construction in 2016. The section from Guniangqiao to China Textile City opened on 28 June 2021,[1] the remaining section from China Textile City to Fangquan will open in 2022. A branch line from Huangjiu Town to Convention & Exhibition Center will also open in 2022.[2]

The western terminus, Guniangqiao, is also the eastern terminus of Hangzhou Metro Line 5.

Under construction

System map for under construction lines
Route Name Termini Planned Opening Length Stations Status Notes
 1  Remaining section China Textile City / Convention & Exhibition Center Fangquan 2022 34.1 km 24 Under construction [3]
 2  Phase 1 Chengxi Road Yuexing Road 2023[4] 10.8 km[4] 9[5] Under construction [5][4]

Line 2

Line 2 is currently under construction and will open in 2023.

Future Development

The network is planned to comprise six lines with a total length of about 208 kilometres (129 mi) by 2030.

Suburban rail

Shaoxing Urban Rail Line (Line S1[6]) started operation in 2018. It is a commuter rail service on the existing Xiaoshan–Ningbo railway.

Lines S2 (Shaoxing–Zhuji) and S3 (Shaoxing–Shengzhou–Xinchang) are under planning.[7]

References

  1. 绍兴正式进入"地铁时代" 两地"一张网"运营创全国先例. 新华网 (in Chinese). 28 June 2021. Archived from the original on 28 June 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  2. 地铁将开通,票价如何定?. 绍兴网 (in Chinese). 4 June 2021. Archived from the original on 4 November 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  3. 关于受理绍兴市城市轨道交通1号线工程环评文件的公告. 浙江省生态环境厅 (in Chinese). 14 August 2018. Archived from the original on 17 November 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  4. 我市轨道交通2号线一期工程正式开工建设. 绍兴轨道交通 (in Chinese). 1 March 2020. Archived from the original on 3 March 2020. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  5. 『绍兴』地铁2号线一期工程进入实质性建设阶段. 中国轨道交通网 (in Chinese). 29 July 2019. Archived from the original on 4 November 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  6. 绍兴市人民政府办公室关于印发绍兴市推进高水平交通强市基础设施建设三年行动计划(2020—2022年)的通知. 绍兴市人民政府 (in Chinese). 15 July 2020. Archived from the original on 19 July 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2020. 绍兴市域铁路S1线(风情线)
  7. 绍兴市域铁路S2线(绍兴至诸暨)、绍兴市域铁路S3线(绍兴至嵊州新昌)预可行性研究项目招标公告. 绍兴轨道交通 (in Chinese). 8 June 2020. Archived from the original on 19 July 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
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