Line 2 (Lanzhou Metro)

Line 2 of the Lanzhou Metro is a subway line under construction in Lanzhou running from Yanbei Road to Dongfanghong Square, has 9 stations and is 9.06 kilometres (5.63 mi) long.[2] An extension is planned to Xiahewan in Anning District.

Line 2
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Overview
LocaleLanzhou, Gansu, China
TerminiYanbei Road
Dongfanghong Square (Phase 1)
Stations9
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemLanzhou Metro
Operator(s)Lanzhou Rail Transit Co., Ltd.
History
Planned opening2022 [1]
Technical
Line length9.06 km (5.63 mi)[2]
Number of tracks2
CharacterUnderground
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
Operating speed80 km/h[3]
Line 2
Simplified Chinese兰州地铁2号线
Traditional Chinese蘭州地鐵2號線

History

Line 2 was planned to start construction at the end of 2015.[4] Built in phases, the first phase is 9.06 kilometers (5.6 mi)[2] with 9 stations. It will run from Yanbei Road to Dongfanghong Square, all within Chengguan District. The line have 2 transfer stations to Line 1, at Wulipu station and Dongfanghong Square station. The line will open in 2022.[1]

In December 2017, tunnel boring for the second line commenced. The tunnel will be at depths between 6.3 metres (21 ft) and 16.8 metres (55 ft).[5]

Opening timeline

SegmentStatusLengthStation(s)Note
Yanbei Road — Dongfanghong Square Under construction 9.06 km (5.63 mi)[2] 9 Phase 1

Stations

station name Transfer Distance
km
Location
English Chinese
Yanbei Road 雁北路  3  0.00 0.00 Chengguan
Yanyuan Road 雁园路
Yannan Road 雁南路
Wulipu 五里铺  1 
Dingxi Road 定西路
Fifth Bus Company 公交五分公司
Railway Station 火车站
Postal Building 邮电大楼
Dongfanghong Square 东方红广场  1  9.06

References

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