Line S7 (Nanjing Metro)

Summary

Line S7 of the Nanjing Metro (Chinese: 南京地铁S7号线; pinyin: Nánjīng Dìtiě S-Qī Hào Xiàn) is a north–south suburban rapid transit line primarily serving Nanjing's Lishui District, running from Konggangxinchengjiangning to Wuxiangshan, and was opened on 26 May 2018.[4] The line is served by 4 car Class B trains with a maximum speed of 100 km/h (62 mph). The line is designed to allow for 6 cars trains to accommodate long term growth.[5]

Line S7
 S7 
Overview
Other name(s)Lishui line[1]
Nanjing–Lishui intercity railway[2]
Ningli intercity railway[3][a]
StatusIn operation
LocaleJiangning and Lishui districts
Nanjing, Jiangsu
Termini
Stations9
Service
TypeRapid transit
Operator(s)Nanjing Metro
History
Opened26 May 2018; 5 years ago (2018-05-26)
Technical
Line length28.869 km (17.9 mi)
Number of tracks2
CharacterUnderground and elevated
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)

Opening timeline edit

Segment Commencement Length Station(s) Name
Konggangxinchengjiangning — Wuxiangshan 26 May 2018 28.869 km (17.94 mi) 9 Ningli ICR Phase 2
Nanjing South — Konggangxinchengjiangning 26 May 2018 see Line S1 (through services)

Station list edit

Service
routes
Station name Connections Distance
km
Location
English Chinese
Nanjing South Railway Station 南京南站  1   3   S3    NKH see
Line S1
Yuhuatai
| Cuipingshan 翠屏山 Jiangning
| HHU / Fochengxilu 河海大学·佛城西路
| Jiyindadao 吉印大道  5 
| Zhengfang­zhonglu 正方中路
| Xiangyulubei 翔宇路北
Xiangyulunan 翔宇路南  S9 
Lukou International Airport 禄口机场   NKG
| Konggangxinchengjiangning 空港新城江宁 0.000 0.000 Jiangning
| | Zhetang 柘塘 5.701 5.701 Lishui
| | Konggangxinchenglishui 空港新城溧水 5.623 11.324
| | Qunli 群力 3.301 14.625
| | Wolonghu 卧龙湖 5.938 20.563
Lishui 溧水 2.595 23.158
Zhongshanhu 中山湖 1.630 24.788
Xingzhuang 幸庄 2.617 27.405
Wuxiangshan 无想山 1.464 28.869

Notes edit

  1. ^ "Ning" (), is the standard Chinese abbreviation for Nanjing. It comes from the name "Jiangning" (江宁) that the city had in the early Qing.

References edit

  1. ^ simplified Chinese: 溧水线; traditional Chinese: 溧水線; pinyin: Lìshuǐ Xiàn
  2. ^ 南京到溧水城际轨道交通; 南京到溧水城際軌道交通; Nánjīng dào Lìshuǐ Chéngjì Guǐdào Jiāotōng
  3. ^ 宁溧城际轨道交通; 寧溧城際軌道交通; Níng-Lì Chéngjì Guǐdào Jiāotōng
  4. ^ 南京地铁S7号线信号、通信等工程预验收顺利完成. 中国江苏网 (in Chinese). 9 February 2018.
  5. ^ "南京地铁S7号线26日开通试运营 单趟运营时间约30分钟_ 龙虎网". news.longhoo.net. Retrieved 10 May 2020.