Line 5 (Suzhou Rail Transit)

Line 5 is a southwest–northeast line of Suzhou Rail Transit. It opened on June 29, 2021. The line is 44.1 kilometers long.[1] Its south-western terminus is at Taihu Xiangshan station[2] in Wuzhong District, with its north-eastern terminus at Yangchenghu South station[2] in Suzhou Industrial Park.[3]

Line 5
A train of Suzhou Rail Transit Line 5
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerSuzhou Rail Transit Co., Ltd
Termini
Stations34
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemSuzhou Rail Transit
Operator(s)Suzhou Rail Transit Co., Ltd
History
Opened29 June 2021; 3 years ago (2021-06-29)
Technical
Line length44.1 km (27.4 mi)[1]
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Train interior of Line 5

50 six-car Class B fully automated subway trains were ordered for the line.[4]

Stations

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Station name[2] Connections Distance
km
Location
English Chinese
Taihu Xiangshan 太湖香山 0.00 0.00 Wuzhong
Huadun 花墩
Jinqiao 津桥
Xukou 胥口
Maopenglu East 茅蓬路东
Xujiaqiao 许家桥
Lingyanshan 灵岩山
Duchuanqiao 渎川桥
Dazhiqiao 大治桥
Xikuatang 西跨塘
Shicheng 石城 Huqiu
Luoxingqiao 落星桥
Suoshanqiao West 索山桥西  3 
Shuangqiao 双桥 Gusu
Laodonglu 劳动路  2 
Xinshiqiao 新市桥
Nanmen 南门  4 
Nanyuanbeilu 南园北路
Zhuhuiqiao 竹辉桥
Hehuadang 荷花荡 SIP
Huangtiandang 黄天荡  7 
Jinsheqiao 金厍桥  3 
Xingbojie 星波街
Ligongdi South 李公堤南
Jinhu 金湖
Hualian 华莲
Xietang 斜塘  8 
Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre 苏州奥体中心  6 
Fangzhougongyuan 方洲公园
Xingtangjie 星塘街  1 
Longdun 龙墩
Dongshahu 东沙湖
Fengtingdadao 葑亭大道  3 
Yangchenghu South 阳澄湖南

Rolling stock

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Fleet numbers Year Built Time in service Builder Class Number in service No
of
car
Assembly Rolling stock Number Depots Line assigned Notes
300 (50 sets) 2019-2021 2021-present CRRC Nanjing Puzhen B 300 (50 sets) 6 Tc+Mp+M - M + Mp+Tc PM142 050101-055006 (0501-0550) Xukou Depot
North Weiting Yard
 5 

References

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  1. ^ a b "苏州轨交5号获批复 全长44.1公里". 2015-07-31.
  2. ^ a b c "这条明年开通的轨交线,站点名定了!". Retrieved 2021-01-21.
  3. ^ "The introduction of Suzhou Rail Transit stations" (in Chinese). Suzhou Rail Transit Co., Ltd. Archived from the original on 2012-07-13. Retrieved 2012-06-29.
  4. ^ "江苏首个全自动驾驶!苏州轨道交通5号线首列车今天下线". 2019-09-18.