Nanning Metro

Summary

Nanning Metro or Nanning Rail Transit (NNRT) is a rapid transit system in Nanning, the capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in China.

Nanning Metro
Overview
LocaleNanning, Guangxi, China
Transit typeRapid Transit
Number of lines5
Number of stations101
Daily ridership791,100 (2021 daily avg.)[1] 1.4326 million (31 December 2020 record)[2]
Annual ridership289 million (2021)[1]
Websitehttp://www.nngdjt.com/
Operation
Began operationJune 28, 2016; 7 years ago (2016-06-28)
Operator(s)Nanning Rail Transport Limited
Number of vehicles66 (2019)
Technical
System length128.2 km (79.7 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
System map

Nanning Rail Transit
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese南宁轨道交通
Traditional Chinese南寧軌道交通
Alternative Chinese name
Simplified Chinese南宁地铁
Traditional Chinese南寧地鐵
Zhuang name
ZhuangNanzningz Didez

Lines in operation edit

 
Line Terminals
(District)
Commencement Newest
Extension
Length
km
Stations
 1  Shibu
(Xixiangtang)
Nanning East railway station
(Qingxiu)
2016 2016 32.1 25
 2  Xijin
(Xixiangtang)
Tanze
(Liangqing)
2017 2020 27.3 23
 3  Keyuan Dadao
(Xixiangtang)
Pingliang Overpass
(Liangqing)
2019 27.9 23
 4  Hongyun Lu Lengtangcun 2020 20.7 16
 5  Guokai Dadao Jinqiao Coach Station 2021 20.2[3] 17
Total 128.2 101

History edit

Line 1 officially started construction on December 29, 2011.[4] The first 11.2 km section, from Nanhu to Nanning East railway station, began operation June 28, 2016.[5] The line opened fully on December 28, 2016. It is 32.1 km long, with 25 stations.[4][6] Line 2 started construction in 2012 and was completed on December 28, 2017.[7][8] Line 3 opened in June 2019. Line 4 opened in November 2020. Line 5 opened on December 16, 2021.[3]

With the opening of Line 5, Nanning became the seventh city in China, and the first in Southern China to open and operate a fully automated subway line. [9]

Future Expansion edit

The final 3.9 km of Phase 1 of Line 4, an extension from Lengtangcun to Longgang adding 3 stations, started construction in August 2022.[10]

It is planned that there will be four vertical and four horizontal lines totaling 252 km of subway. The system is projected to carry over 5 million passengers per day.[4][11]

Network map edit

 


See also edit

References edit

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  2. ^ "南宁地铁客流量连续两日创新高 1月1日客运量达143.26万人次_南宁新闻网".
  3. ^ a b "12月16日!南宁地铁5号线开通时间定了!". Sohu.
  4. ^ a b c 罗宁 (2011-12-29). "南宁轨道交通一号线工程全线开工". 南宁新闻网 (in Chinese). 人民网. Retrieved 2012-01-01.
  5. ^ "UrbanRail.Net > Asia > China > Nanning Metro".
  6. ^ "南宁轨道交通1号线全线开通试运营-广西新闻网". www.gxnews.com.cn. Retrieved 2016-12-28.
  7. ^ "南宁轨道交通2号线预计年底开工2017年建成 连接玉洞西津". People's Daily. 2013-01-18. Archived from the original on 2013-08-01. Retrieved 2013-08-01.
  8. ^ chinanews. "南宁地铁2号线开通试运营 轨道交通建成"十字网"-中新网". www.chinanews.com. Retrieved 2017-12-29.
  9. ^ "南宁地铁5号线开通运营 成为华南地区首条全自动运行地铁线路". 163 News (in Chinese). 2021-12-16.
  10. ^ {{cite news |title=Guangxi Nanning Metro Line 4 Continuation Project Starts |work=Seetao |url=https://www.seetao.com/details/177515.html} |access-date=2022-08-22}
  11. ^ "2021年南宁将开通5条地铁线路 轨道交通连线成网". People's Daily. 2017-12-28. Archived from the original on 2017-12-29.