Line 2 (Lanzhou Metro)

Line 2 of the Lanzhou Metro is a subway line under construction in Lanzhou running from Yanbai Bridge[1] to Dongfanghong Square, has 9 stations and is 9.06 kilometres (5.63 mi) long.[3] An extension is planned to Xiahewan in Anning District.

Line 2
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Overview
LocaleLanzhou, Gansu, China
Termini
Stations9
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemLanzhou Metro
Operator(s)Lanzhou Rail Transit Co., Ltd.
Rolling stock6-car Type A[2]
History
Planned opening2022[2]
Technical
Line length9.06 km (5.63 mi)[3]
Number of tracks2
CharacterUnderground
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Operating speed80 km/h[4]
Line 2
Simplified Chinese兰州地铁2号线
Traditional Chinese蘭州地鐵2號線

History

Line 2 was planned to start construction at the end of 2015.[5] Built in phases, the first phase is 9.06 kilometers (5.6 mi)[3] with 9 stations. It will run from Yanbai Bridge to Dongfanghong Square, all within Chengguan District. The line have 2 transfer stations to Line 1, at Wulipu station and Dongfanghong Square station. The line will open in 2022.[2]

In December 2017, tunnel boring for the second line commenced. The tunnel will be at depths between 6.3 metres (21 ft) and 16.8 metres (55 ft).[6]

Opening timeline

SegmentStatusLengthStation(s)Note
Yanbai Bridge — Dongfanghong Square Under construction 9.06 km (5.63 mi)[3] 9 Phase 1

Stations

station name[1] Transfer Distance
km
Location
English Chinese
Yanbai Bridge 雁白大桥  3  0.00 0.00 Chengguan
Junjiatan 均家滩
Zhangsutan 张苏滩
Wulipu 五里铺  1 
Tuanjiexincun 团结新村
Hongxingxiang 红星巷
Lanzhou Railway Station 兰州火车站 China Railway
Postal Building 邮电大楼
Dongfanghong Square 东方红广场  1  9.06

References

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