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 East 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][3]
| Haizhu Island Circular New Tram | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| THZ1 | |||
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| Overview | |||
| Native name | 海珠环岛新型有轨电车 | ||
| Owner | City of Guangzhou | ||
| Locale | Haizhu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong | ||
| Termini | |||
| Stations | 9 | ||
| Service | |||
| Type | Tram | ||
| System | Guangzhou Trams | ||
| Services | 2 | ||
| Operator(s) | Guangzhou Metro | ||
| Depot(s) | Modiesha Stabling Yard | ||
| History | |||
| Opened | 31 December 2014 | ||
| Technical | |||
| Line length | 6.9 km (4.3 mi) | ||
| Number of tracks | 2 | ||
| Character | At-grade | ||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Operating speed | 70 km/h (43 mph) | ||
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| Haizhu Tram | |||||||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 海珠环岛新型有轨电车 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 海珠環島新型有軌電車 | ||||||||||
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The Haizhu Tram is the first of the planned lines operated by Guangzhou Trams to open.
Length and stations
editThe entire track of the first section of the Haizhu Tram, with a length of 6.9 km and all stations are laid at-grade.
| Station No. |
Station name | Connections | Distance km |
Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Chinese | |||||
| THZ102 | Canton Tower East (Closed until June 2025) | 广州塔东 | 0.66 | 0.66 | Haizhu | |
| THZ103 | Liede Bridge South | 猎德大桥南 | 0.90 | 1.56 | ||
| THZ104 | Party Pier | 琶醍 | 0.44 | 2.00 | ||
| THZ105 | Nanfeng | 南风 | 0.96 | 2.96 | ||
| THZ106 | Canton Fair Complex West | 会展西 | 0.78 | 3.74 | ||
| THZ107 | Canton Fair Complex Middle | 会展中 | 0.65 | 4.39 | ||
| THZ108 | Canton Fair Complex East | 会展东 | 0.64 | 5.03 | ||
| THZ109 | Pazhou Bridge South | 琶洲大桥南 | 0.68 | 5.71 | ||
| THZ110 | Pazhou Pagoda | 琶洲塔 | 0.70 | 6.41 | ||
| THZ111 | Wanshengwei | 万胜围 |  4 8
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1.19 | 7.60 | |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "海珠有轨电车试验段31日10时开通试乘". Archived from the original on 2014-12-30. Retrieved 2014-12-30.
- ^ "有轨电车琶醍站明天开通". 2015-10-20. Archived from the original on 2021-09-01.
- ^ 有轨电车琶醍站开通. sina.com. 22 October 2015.