Haizhu Tram

The Haizhu Island Circular New Tram (Chinese: 海珠环岛新型有轨电车), line THZ1, or YoungTram is a tram system mainly serving the Haizhu District of Guangzhou, between Canton Tower and Wanshengwei. It is an at-grade tram system. The whole line (except Party Pier station) began operation on 31 December 2014.[1] Party Pier station was added on 21 October 2015.[2]

Haizhu Island Circular New Tram
 THZ1 
Overview
Native name海珠环岛新型有轨电车
OwnerCity of Guangzhou
LocaleHaizhu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong
TerminiCanton Tower
Wanshengwei
Stations11
Service
TypeTram
SystemGuangzhou Trams
Services1
Operator(s)Guangzhou Metro
Depot(s)Modiesha Stabling Yard
History
Opened31 December 2014
Technical
Line length7.7 km (4.78 mi)
Number of tracks2
CharacterAt-grade
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
Operating speed70 km/h (43 mph)
Route map
Haizhu Tram
Simplified Chinese海珠环岛新型有轨电车
Traditional Chinese海珠環島新型有軌電車

The Haizhu Tram is the first of seven planned lines operated by Guangzhou Trams to open.

Length and stations

The entire track of the first section of the Haizhu Tram, with a length of 7.7 km and all ten stations are laid at-grade.

Station
Station name Connections Distance
km
Location
English Chinese
THZ1 01 Canton Tower 广州塔  3   APM  0.00 0.00 Haizhu
THZ1 02 Canton Tower East 广州塔东 0.66 0.66
THZ1 03 Liede Bridge South 猎德大桥南 0.90 1.56
THZ1 04 Party Pier 琶醍 0.44 2.00
THZ1 05 Nanfeng 南风 0.96 2.96
THZ1 06 Canton Fair Complex West 会展西 0.78 3.74
THZ1 07 Canton Fair Complex Middle 会展中 0.65 4.39
THZ1 08 Canton Fair Complex East 会展东 0.64 5.03
THZ1 09 Pazhou Bridge South 琶洲大桥南 0.68 5.71
THZ1 10 Pazhou Pagoda 琶洲塔 0.70 6.41
THZ1 11 Wanshengwei 万胜围  4   8  1.19 7.60

See also

References

  1. Liu, Yong; Mou, Xiaoyi. "Archived copy" 广州首列新型有轨电车昨日开放试乘 有望年内上路. ycwb.com. Guangdong Yangcheng Evening News Digital Media. Archived from the original on 14 September 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. 有轨电车琶醍站开通. sina.com. 22 October 2015.
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