Loop line (Chongqing Rail Transit)

Loop line of CRT is a rapid transit loop line.[1] (also known as Line 0; Chinese: 〇号线 or 零号线) The northeastern section was opened on December 28, 2018. The southern section with the Egongyan Rail Transit Bridge opened on December 30, 2019.[2] The remaining section opened on January 20, 2021. It runs through two important railway stations, Chongqing North Railway Station, and Chongqing West Railway Station.[3]

Loop line train on Gaojiahuayuan Bridge
Loop line
 Loop 
Wulidian Station platform
Overview
Other name(s)Line 0
Native name重庆轨道交通环线
StatusOperational
Line number0
LocaleChongqing, China
Stations32 (in operation)
33
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemChongqing Rail Transit
Operator(s)Chongqing Rail Transit (Group) Co., Ltd.
History
Opened28 December 2018 (2018-12-28)
Technical
Line length51 km (32 mi)
Number of tracks2
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
Electrification1500 V DC Overhead line
Route map

Dongbu Park
Honghudonglu
 5   6 
Line 5 to
Yuegangbeilu
Ranjiaba
Line 4 to Jiazhou
Sports Park
Min'an
 4 
Nanqiaosi
Line 4 to Tangjiatuo
Line 10 to Wangjiazhuang
Yudaishan
Chongqing N.
Station S. Square
 3   10 
Gaojiahuayuan Rail Transit Bridge
across Jialing River
Yulu
Chongqing University
Wulidian
 6   9 
 1   9 
Shapingba
Tianxingqiao
Danzishi
Majiayan Depot
Tushan
Chongqing Library
Tushan Depot
Fengmingshan
Renji
Shangqiao
Shangxinjie
 6 
Shanghao
 5 
Chongqing W.
Haitangxi
Line 5 to Jiangjin
Luojiaba
Hualong
Sigongli Depot
Erlang
Sigongli
 3 
Caiyun Lake
Line 10 to Lanhualu
Chenjiaping
Nanhu
 10 
Olympic Sports Center
Haixialu
 2 
Xiejiawan
=
Virtual interchange: transport
card only, re-entry required.

History

The line began construction on October 28, 2013.[4]

Opening timeline

SegmentCommencementLengthStation(s)Name
Chongqing Library Haixialu 28 December 2018 33.7 km (20.94 mi)[5] 17 Northeastern Section
Min'an Ave. 11 January 2019 infill station 1
Luojiaba & Danzishi 1 July 2019 infill stations 2
Nanqiaosi 15 December 2019 infill station 1
Haixialu Erlang 30 December 2019[2] 9.5 km (5.90 mi)[6] 5 Southern section
Chongqing Library Chongqing West Railway Station Erlang 20 January 2021 7.6 km (4.72 mi)[7] 4 Remaining section
Tianxingqiao & Renji 4 February 2021 infill station 2

Stations

Service
routes
Station
Station name Connections Distance
km
Location
E L English Chinese
↑ loop towards Hualong
0/01 Chongqing West 重庆西站  5  Shapingba
0/02 Shangqiao 上桥
0/03 Fengmingshan 凤鸣山
0/04 Chongqing Library 重庆图书馆
0/05 Tianxingqiao 天星桥
0/06 Shapingba 沙坪坝  1 [lower-alpha 1]  9 
0/07 Chongqing University[8] 重庆大学[8]
0/08 Yudaishan 玉带山 Jiangbei
0/09 Nanqiaosi 南桥寺
0/10 Sports Park 体育公园 Yubei
0/11 Ranjiaba 冉家坝  5   6 
0/12 Dongbu Park 动步公园
0/13 Honghudonglu 洪湖东路
0/14 Min'an 民安大道  4 
through-service to/from Tangjiatuo via Line 4
0/15 Chongqing North Station (South Square)[lower-alpha 2] 重庆北站南广场  3   10  Yubei
0/16 Yulu 渝鲁 Jiangbei
0/17 Wulidian 五里店  6   9 
0/18 Danzishi 弹子石 Nan'an
0/19 Tushan 涂山
0/20 Renji 仁济
0/21 Shangxinjie 上新街  6 
0/22 Shanghao 上浩
0/23 Haitangxi 海棠溪
0/24 Luojiaba 罗家坝
0/25 Sigongli 四公里  3 
0/26 Nanhu 南湖  10 
0/27 Haixialu 海峡路
0/28 Xiejiawan 谢家湾  2 [lower-alpha 1] Jiulongpo
0/29 Olympic Sports Center 奥体中心  18 
0/30 Chenjiaping 陈家坪
0/31 Caiyunhu 彩云湖
0/32 Erlang 二郎
0/33 Hualong 华龙
↓ loop towards Chongqing West
  1. Out of system transfer.
  2. The former translation is South Square of Chongqingbei Railway Station, which has been changed since the opening of the Line 10's station

Accident

On January 8, 2019, a train accident occurred in the tunnel between Haixialu and Nanhu where a train struck an improperly opened and secured safety shield. As a result, one person was killed and three people were injured.[9]

References

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