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)
Number of stations28
Daily ridership20,000 (daily ave. 2021)
Websitewww.sxsmtr.cn
Operation
Began operation28 June 2021 (2021-06-28)[1]
Operator(s)Shaoxing Metro Corporation
Technical
System length47.1 km (29.3 mi) (in operation)
Track gauge1,435mm

Network

System map for operational lines
Line Terminals Commencement Newest
Extension
Length
km
Stations Operator
 1  Guniangqiao Fangquan 28 June 2021 29 April 2022 47.1 28 Shaoxing Rail Transit Group Co., Ltd.
Total 47.1 28

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 opened on 29 April 2022. A branch line from Huangjiu Town to Convention & Exhibition Center will open in 2024.[2]

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

In the future, Line 1 of Shaoxing Metro and Line 5 of Hangzhou Metro will merge to Hangzhou's Line 5 metro line.

Future Development

System map for under construction lines
Route Name Termini Planned Opening Length Stations Status Notes
 1  Branch Exhibition And Convention Center Huangjiu Town 2024[2] 7.3 km 6 Under construction [2]
 2  Phase 1 Jinghu Hospital[3] Tandu[3] 2023[4] 10.8 km[4] 9[5] Under construction [5][4]

Planned

The Phase II Construction Plan of Shaoxing Metro, including Line 2 (Phase 2) and Lines 3, 4, 5, is under planning. Line 4 is a southern extension of the Line 1 branch which is currently under construction.[6]

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. "绍兴地铁1号线主线明日开通". 28 April 2022. 目前,绍兴地铁1号线支线共5座车站中,除绍兴北站站外,其余4座车站土建工程已完工,计划至2024年底支线全线开通
  3. "公告!绍兴地铁2号线部分站名敲定".
  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. "绍兴市城市轨道交通第二期建设规划环评公众意见征询". 5 January 2022. Archived from the original on 2 May 2022. 4号线一期:将现有1号线支线拆分为4号线,并在此基础上向南延伸
  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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