Guiyang Metro
Guiyang Metro is a rapid transit system and a tram system in the city of Guiyang, Guizhou province in China.[4] It is operated and branded as Guiyang Urban Rail Transit (GYURT). A short northern section of Line 1 opened on 28 December 2017,[5] with the full line entering operation on 1 December 2018.[6] Line 2 is due to open at the end of 2020 and Line 3 in 2022 or 2023. Line S1 and Line T2 are also under construction.[4][7][8] Lines 4, S2, S3, S4, and Line G1 which passes through the Gui'an New Area, are in the planning stage.[9]
Overview | |||
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Owner | Guiyang Urban Rail Transit Co., Ltd | ||
Area served | Guanshanhu District Yunyan District Nanming District Huaxi District | ||
Locale | Guiyang, Guizhou Province, China | ||
Transit type | Rapid transit & Tram | ||
Number of lines | 1 | ||
Number of stations | 25 | ||
Website | http://www.gyurt.com/ | ||
Operation | |||
Began operation | December 28, 2017[1] | ||
Operator(s) | Guiyang Urban Rail Transit Corporation | ||
Technical | |||
System length | 35.11 km (21.82 mi)[2][3] | ||
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
Electrification | Catenary third rail | ||
Average speed | 80 km/h (50 mph) | ||
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Fares
Fares are set by distance traveled, with RMB 6 being the maximum. Children under 1.3 meters ride free, with other children being half-price, though paper children's tickets need to be bought from the counters as they are not yet available from the ticket machines as of February 2019. Those over 70 years old travel free on public transport in Guiyang.
Lines in operation
As of December 2018, only Line 1 has commenced operation.
Line | Terminals (District) |
Commencement | Newest Extension |
Length km |
Stations | |
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1 | Douguan (Guanshanhu) |
Xiaomeng Industrial Park (Huaxi) |
2017 | 2019 | 35.11[2][10] | 25 |
Line 1
Line 1 was approved for construction on 6 May 2013, and approved for plan in 2006. The line goes through Guanshanhu, Yunyan, Nanming and Huaxi Districts. The line twice crosses Nanming River and connects the downtown area with a number of outlying districts. The line depots are Xiaohe Depot and Guanshanhu Depot. The railway electrification system are overhead line and third rail.[11][5] Line 1 runs northwest to south.
Lines under construction
Line 2
The first phase of Line 2 is under construction.[12] The second phase of Line 2 started construction on February 28, 2017, adding 12.87 km and 8 stations to Line 2.[13] Line 2 runs north to southeast.
Line 3
The first phase of Line 3 is under construction. It will be 43.03 km in length.[14]
Future Development
The network will ultimately also include Line 4, S2, S3, S4, and Line G1 which passes through the Gui'an New Area.[9]
See also
Notes
References
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- "贵阳市城市轨道交通有限公司". www.gyurt.com. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
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- "贵阳市轨道交通3号线一期工程开工建设". 2019-01-09.
- "刚刚,贵阳轨道交通S1线正式开工!". 2019-11-07.