Qingdao metro Line 3 Phase 2 opens

2016-12-22 09:23:24

Summary：THE Chinese city of Qingdao opened the second phase of its first metro line on December 18, when passenger operations began on the 13km 12-station southern section of Line 3 from Shuangshan to Qingdao Railway Station

THE Chinese city of Qingdao opened the second phase of its first metro line on December 18, when passenger operations began on the 13km 12-station southern section of Line 3 from Shuangshan to Qingdao Railway Station.

The initial 12km section of Line 3 from Qingdao North Railway Station to Shuangshan opened last December.

Services on Line 3 are operated by a fleet of 24 six-car type B metro trains built by CRRC Qingdao Sifang.

Construction began on Line 2 in 2012 and the 25.2km, 22-station line is due to open next year. Line 2 will interchange with Line 1 at Licun station in the north and Wushi Guangchang in the south.

Construction is also underway on the Emeishanlu – Xingguolu section of Line 1 and the Xingguolu – Dongguozhuang stretch of Line 7. Both projects are scheduled for completion in 2020.

Key Words：Qingdao,metro

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