Line 2 (Xi'an Metro)

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Line 2 of the Xi'an Metro (Chinese: 西安地铁二号线; pinyin: Xī'ān Dìtiě Èr Hào Xiàn) is a rapid transit line in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China, running from north to south. The line is 33.637 km (20.901 mi) long with 25 stations.[3][4] The line is colored red on system maps.

Line 2
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A train of Xi'an Metro Line 2
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerXi'an
LocaleXi'an, Shaanxi, China
Termini
Stations25
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemXi'an Metro
Services1
Operator(s)Xi'an Metro Corporation
Rolling stockCRRC Changchun DKZ27
CRRC Changchun DKZ75[1]
Daily ridership1.253 million (2021 record)[2]
History
Opened16 September 2011; 13 years ago (2011-09-16)
Technical
Line length33.637 km (20.901 mi)[3][4]
Number of tracks2
CharacterUnderground
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Loading gaugeType B (2.8 metres)
Operating speed80 km/h (50 mph)
Route map

Weihe depot
Connection to Line 4
Xi'an Beizhan
 4  14 
Beiyuan
Fengcheng 10 Lu
Connection to Line 4
Xingzhengzhongxin
 4 
Fengcheng 5-lu
Shitushuguan
Daminggongxi
Longshouyuan
Anyuanmen
Connection to Line 1
Beidajie
 1 
Zhonglou
Yongningmen
Nanshaomen
Tiyuchang
Connection to Line 3
Xiaozhai
 3 
Wei 1-jie
Dianshita
Sanyao
Fengqiyuan
Hangtiancheng
Weiqunan
Juehe depot

History

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Phase 1

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Phase 1 of Line 2 was opened on 16 September 2011 and extended to Weiqunan station on 16 June 2014.

Phase 2

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Phase 2 of Line 2 (both Northern and Southern extension) started construction October 31 October 2019,[4] and opened on 27 June 2023.[5]

Opening timeline

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Segment Commencement Length Station(s) Name
Xi'an Beizhan — Dianshita 16 September 2011[6] 26.715 km (16.600 mi)[3] 17 Phase 1 (initial section)
Dianshita — Weiqunan 16 June 2014 4 Phase 1 (final section)
Xi'an Beizhan — Caotan[7] 27 June 2023[5] 3.505 km (2.178 mi)[4] 2 Phase 2 (North section)
Weiqunan — Changninggong[7] 3.417 km (2.123 mi)[4] 2 Phase 2 (South section)

Stations (north to south)

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Station name Connections Distance
km[8]
Location
English (Pinyin) Chinese
Caotan[7] 草滩 Weiyang
Honghuiyiyuan Beiqu[7] 红会医院北区
Xi'an Beizhan[a] 西安北站  4   14 
  EAY
0.000 0.000
Beiyuan 北苑 1.610 1.610
Fengcheng 10 Lu[b] 凤城十路 1.112 2.722
Xingzhengzhongxin 行政中心  4  1.264 3.985
Fengcheng 5-lu 凤城五路 1.239 5.224
Shitushuguan 市图书馆  8  1.351 6.574
Daminggongxi 大明宫西 1.397 7.971
Longshouyuan 龙首原 1.460 9.432 Xincheng
Anyuanmen 安远门 1.191 10.623
Beidajie 北大街  1  1.256 11.878
Zhonglou 钟楼  6  0.989 12.868 Beilin
Yongningmen 永宁门 1.416 14.284
Nanshaomen 南稍门  5  0.907 15.191
Tiyuchang 体育场 0.869 16.060
Xiaozhai 小寨  3  1.062 17.121 Yanta
Wei 1-jie 纬一街 1.137 18.258
Dianshita[c] 电视塔  8  1.611 19.868
Sanyao 三爻 1.714 21.583
Fengqiyuan 凤栖原 1.540 23.123 Chang'an
Hangtiancheng 航天城  15  1.212 24.334
Weiqunan 韦曲南 1.798 26.132
Hejiaying[7] 何家营
Changninggong[7] 常宁宫
  1. ^ formerly Beikezhan station (北客站), transfer gateway with line 4 and line 14 opened on 25 June 2021,[9] renamed to Xi'an Beizhan on 20 September 2022.[10]
  2. ^ formerly Yundong Gongyuan station.
  3. ^ formerly Huizhanzhongxin station.

References

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  1. ^ "西安地铁2号线 | 城市轨道 - 记录动车组列车发展历程——慧伊创新科技(北京)有限公司". china-emu.cn. Retrieved 2023-09-11.
  2. ^ "创历史新高!4月30日西安地铁线网客运量448.21万人次" (in Chinese). 华商网. 2021-05-01. Retrieved 2021-05-02.
  3. ^ a b c "西安市地铁二号线二期工程(常宁~韦曲南、北客站~草滩北)环境影响报告书(征求意见稿)". 西安地铁官方网站. 2019-10-08. Retrieved 2019-10-08.
  4. ^ a b c d e "西安地铁2号线二期、8号线今日正式开工". 2019-10-31. Archived from the original on 2023-06-12.
  5. ^ a b "西安地铁2号线南北延伸段通车试运营 新增何家营 常宁宫 红会医院北区 草滩站". news.cnwest.com. Retrieved 2023-06-26.
  6. ^ "市政府召开西安地铁开通试运营新闻发布会". 2011-09-16. Archived from the original on 2011-11-14. Retrieved 2012-10-03.
  7. ^ a b c d e f "西安地铁2号线增加二期4个车站". Archived from the original on 2023-06-12.
  8. ^ "西安地铁一、二、三号线站间距离信息". 2016-11-16. Retrieved 2019-11-06.
  9. ^ Huashangwang (25 June 2021). "西安北客站地铁站"换乘连廊"来啦!不用出站就可以换乘" (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  10. ^ Xi'anshiminzhengju (20 September 2022). "关于西安地铁2号线、4号线、14号线部分车站更名的公告" (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 December 2022.