Line 2 (Xi'an Metro)

Line 2 of the Xi'an Metro (Chinese: 西安地铁二号线; pinyin: Xī'ān Dìtiě Èr Hào Xiàn) is a rapid transit line running from north to south Xi'an. It was opened on 16 September 2011. This line is currently 26.715 km (16.600 mi)[2] long with 21 stations.[3] The line is colored red on system maps.

Line 2
 2 
Beidajie station
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerXi'an
LocaleXi'an, Shaanxi, China
Termini
Stations21
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemXi'an Metro
Services1
Operator(s)Xi'an Metro Corporation
Daily ridership1.253 million (2021 record)[1]
History
Opened16 September 2011 (2011-09-16)
Technical
Line length26.715 km (16.600 mi)[2]
Number of tracks2
CharacterUnderground
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Route map

Weihe depot
Connection to Line 4
Beikezhan
Beiyuan
Yundong Gongyuan
Connection to Line 4
Xingzhengzhongxin
 4 
Fengcheng 5-lu
Shitushuguan
Daminggongxi
Longshouyuan
Anyuanmen
Connection to Line 1
Beidajie
 1 
Zhonglou
Yongningmen
Nanshaomen
Tiyuchang
Connection to Line 3
Xiaozhai
 3 
Wei 1-jie
Huizhanzhongxin
Sanyao
Fengqiyuan
Hangtiancheng
Weiqunan
Juehe depot

Opening timeline

SegmentCommencementLengthStation(s)Name
Beikezhan — Huizhanzhongxin 16 September 2011 20.5 km (12.74 mi) 17 Phase 1 (initial section)
Huizhanzhongxin — Weiqunan 16 June 2014 6.0 km (3.73 mi) 4 Phase 1 (final section)

Stations (north to south)

Station name Connections Distance
km[4]
Location
English (Pinyin) Chinese
Caotanbei[5] 草滩北
Honghuiyiyuanbeiqu[5] 红会医院北区
Xi'an Beizhan[lower-alpha 1] 西安北站  4   14 
Xi'an North railway station EAY
0.000 0.000 Weiyang
Beiyuan 北苑 1.610 1.610
Yundong Gongyuan 运动公园 1.112 2.722
Xingzhengzhongxin 行政中心  4  1.264 3.985
Fengcheng 5-lu 凤城五路 1.239 5.224
Shitushuguan 市图书馆  8  1.351 6.574
Daminggongxi 大明宫西 1.397 7.971
Longshouyuan 龙首原 1.460 9.432 Xincheng
Anyuanmen 安远门 1.191 10.623
Beidajie 北大街  1  1.256 11.878
Zhonglou 钟楼  6  0.989 12.868 Beilin
Yongningmen 永宁门 1.416 14.284
Nanshaomen 南稍门  5  0.907 15.191
Tiyuchang 体育场 0.869 16.060
Xiaozhai 小寨  3  1.062 17.121 Yanta
Wei 1-jie 纬一街 1.137 18.258
Huizhanzhongxin 会展中心  8  1.611 19.868
Sanyao 三爻 1.714 21.583
Fengqiyuan 凤栖原 1.540 23.123 Chang'an
Hangtiancheng 航天城  15  1.212 24.334
Weiqunan 韦曲南 1.798 26.132
Hejiaying[5] 何家营
Xicaida · Changninggong[5] 西财大·常宁宫
  1. formerly Beikezhan station (北客站), transfer gateway with line 4 and line 14 opened on 25 June 2021,[6] renamed to Xi'an Beizhan on 20 September 2022.[7]

Future Development

The northern and southern extensions of the line started construction on October 31, 2019.[8]

Notes

    References

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    2. "西安市地铁二号线二期工程(常宁~韦曲南、北客站~草滩北)环境影响报告书(征求意见稿)". 西安地铁官方网站. 2019-10-08. Retrieved 2019-10-08.
    3. "市政府召开西安地铁开通试运营新闻发布会". 2011-09-16. Archived from the original on 2011-11-14. Retrieved 2012-10-03.
    4. "西安地铁一、二、三号线站间距离信息". 2016-11-16. Retrieved 2019-11-06.
    5. "西安地铁2号线二期车站命名方案公布 你对这四个站名满意吗?".
    6. Huashangwang (25 June 2021). "西安北客站地铁站"换乘连廊"来啦!不用出站就可以换乘" (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 December 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
    7. Xi'anshiminzhengju (20 September 2022). "关于西安地铁2号线、4号线、14号线部分车站更名的公告" (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 December 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
    8. "西安地铁2号线二期、8号线今日正式开工". 2019-10-31.
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