Line 3 (Chengdu Metro)

Line 3 of the Chengdu Metro (Chinese: 成都地铁3号线; pinyin: Chéngdū Dìtiě Sān Hào Xiàn) runs in a northeast-southwest direction from Chengdu Medical College to Shuangliu West Station. The total length is 49.85 km (30.98 mi). Line 3's color is magenta. Phase 1 of this line began construction on 28 April 2012, and opened on 31 July 2016.[2]

Chengdu Metro Line 3 Signal Colour[3]

Line 3
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Platform of Line 3 in Chunxi Road station
Overview
Type	Rapid transit
System	Chengdu Metro
Status	Operational
Locale	Chengdu, China
Termini	Chengdu Medical College Shuangliu West Station
Stations	37
Services	1
Daily ridership	354,200 (2016 Peak)[1]
Operation
Opened	31 July 2016
Owner	Chengdu
Operator(s)	Chengdu Metro Limited
Character	Underground and Elevated
Technical
Line length	49.85 km (30.98 mi)
Number of tracks	2
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ^1⁄2 in)
Route map Chengdu Medical College Southwest Petroleum University Clock Tower Machao West Road Tuanjiexinqu Pi river Jinshuihe Sanhechang Jinhua Temple East Road Botanical Garden Chengdu Junqu General Hospital Beijiao depot Dongfeng ditch Panda Avenue 9 ( Outer – Inner ) Chengdu Zoo Zhaojuesi Road South Chengyu railway Simaqiao 7 ( Outer – Inner ) Lijiatuo Sha river Qianfeng Road 6 ( Wangcongci – Lanjiagou ) Hongxing Bridge Fu river Chengdu Second People's Hospital 4 ( Wansheng – Xihe ) Dongmen Bridge 2 ( Xipu – Longquanyi ) South river Xinnanmen Moziqiao Sichuan Gymnasium 1 ( Weijianian – Science City ) Yiguanmiao Gaoshengqiao 5 ( Huagui Road – Huilong ) Hongpailou ( Inner – Outer ) Taipingyuan 7 10 Chengdu West ring line (Xinping ) Chuan-zang Flyover Wuhou Flyover Wuqing South Road 9 ( Inner – Outer ) Shuangfengqiao Longqiao Road Hangdu Street Yingchunqiao Dongsheng Shuangliu Square Sanliba (Xinping ) Shuangliu West 10 Banqiao depot Banqiao depot (Taipingyuan )

Opening timeline

Segment	Commencement	Length	Station(s)	Name
Chengdu Junqu General Hospital — Taipingyuan	31 July 2016	20.33 km (12.63 mi)	17	Phase 1
Taipingyuan — Shuangliu West Station	26 December 2018[4]	12.7 km (7.89 mi)	9	Phase 2
Chengdu Medical College — Chengdu Junqu General Hospital	26 December 2018[5]	17.4 km (10.81 mi)	11	Phase 3

Stations

Station name		Transfer	Distance km		Location
English	Chinese
Chengdu Medical College	成都医学院		0.00	0.00	Xindu
Southwest Petroleum University	石油大学		0.80	0.80
Clock Tower	钟楼		1.12	1.92
Machao West Road	马超西路		1.45	3.37
Tuanjiexinqu	团结新区		1.10	4.47
Jinshuihe	锦水河		0.95	5.42
Sanhechang	三河场		1.98	7.40
Jinhua Temple East Road	金华寺东路		2.05	9.45
Botanical Garden	植物园		0.88	10.33	Jinniu
Chengdu Junqu General Hospital	军区总医院		2.20	12.53
Panda Avenue	熊猫大道		2.24	14.77	Chenghua
Chengdu Zoo	动物园		1.39	16.16
Zhaojuesi Road South	昭觉寺南路		1.24	17.40
Simaqiao	驷马桥	7	1.01	18.41
Lijiatuo	李家沱	Chengdu BRT	0.70	19.11
Qianfeng Road	前锋路	6	1.27	20.38
Hongxing Bridge	红星桥		0.93	21.31	Jinjiang
Chengdu Second People's Hospital	市二医院	4	1.31	22.62
Chunxi Road	春熙路	2	0.86	23.48
Xinnanmen	新南门		1.18	24.66
Moziqiao	磨子桥		0.78	25.44	Wuhou
Sichuan Gymnasium	省体育馆	1	1.26	26.70
Yiguanmiao	衣冠庙		1.37	28.07
Gaoshengqiao	高升桥	5	1.11	29.18
Hongpailou	红牌楼		1.51	30.69
Taipingyuan	太平园	7 10	1.37	32.06
Chuan-zang Flyover	川藏立交		1.82	32.88
Wuhou Flyover	武侯立交		1.47	34.35
Wuqing South Road	武青南路	9	0.91	35.26
Shuangfengqiao	双凤桥		1.67	36.93
Longqiao Road	龙桥路		2.78	39.71	Shuangliu
Hangdu Street	航都大街		1.86	41.57
Yingchunqiao	迎春桥		1.55	43.12
Dongsheng	东升		1.33	44.45
Shuangliu Square	双流广场		0.90	45.35
Sanliba	三里坝		1.32	46.67
Shuangliu West Station	双流西站	10 Shuangliu West railway station (IQW) Chengdu–Guiyang high-speed railway	1.94	48.61

See also

• Chengdu Metro
• Urban rail transit in China

References

1. "9月30日成都地铁客流达238.11万乘次 创新高". 成都全搜索新闻网. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
2. 3号线来了 31日8时30分正式开通. Chengdu Economic Daily. 2016-07-28. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
3. "测评！成都地铁的色号，总有一款你会喜欢！". 成都地铁 Chengdu Metro. 2020-07-22.
4. https://cd.scol.com.cn/m/sdxw/201812/56771318.html
5. https://cd.scol.com.cn/m/sdxw/201812/56771318.html