Line 2 (Shaoxing Metro)

Line 2 of Shaoxing Metro (Chinese: 绍兴轨道交通2号线) is a metro line in Shaoxing, China. The line runs in the main urban area, with a total length of 10.55 kilometers and 9 stations.[1]

Line 2
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Line 2 train at Tandu station
Overview
StatusOperational
LocaleShaoxing, Zhejiang, China
Termini
  • Jinghu Hospital
  • Tandu
Stations9
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemShaoxing Metro
Operator(s)Shaoxing Metro Corporation
Rolling stock4-car Type B
History
Opened26 July 2023; 11 months ago (2023-07-26)
Technical
Line length10.55 km (6.56 mi)
CharacterUnderground
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Operating speed100 km/h (62 mph)

Line 2 was approved by the State Council in mid-2016 with the first round of the Shaoxing Metro construction plan.[2] Construction started on 1 March 2020, and it was officially opened for operation on 26 July 2023.[3][4] The line uses B-type trains, with 4-car trains initially and mixed operations of 4 and 6-car trains in the long term.[5]

Opening timeline

SegmentCommencementLengthStation(s)
Jinghu Hospital — Tandu26 July 202310.55 km (6.56 mi)9

Stations

Station NameConnectionsDistance
km
Location
EnglishChinese
People's Hospital[note 1]人民医院总院  Yuecheng
Meishan Square梅山广场 1   
Houshu Road后墅路  
Paogu袍谷  
Paozhong Road袍中路  
Yangjinghu洋泾湖  
Xunnan恂南 3   
Doujiang豆姜  
Tandu檀渎  

Notes

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