Line 5
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerChangsha Government
LocaleChangsha, Hunan, China
Termini
Stations18
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemChangsha Metro
Services1
Operator(s)Changsha Metro Corporation
History
Opened28 June 2020; 3 years ago (2020-06-28)
Technical
Line length22.5 km (13.98 mi)[1]
Number of tracks2
CharacterUnderground
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)

Line 5 of the Changsha Metro (Chinese: 长沙地铁五号线; pinyin: Chǎngshā Dìtiě Wǔ Hào Xiàn) is a rapid transit line in Changsha. The line opened on 28 June 2020 with 18 stations.[2][3]

History

Construction started on the line in November 2015, with trial running beginning on 30 December 2019. The line was opened to the public on 28 June 2020.[3]

Opening timeline

Segment Commencement Length Station(s) Name
Maozhutang — Shuiduhe 28 June 2020 22.5 km (13.98 mi)[1] 18 Phase 1

Rolling stock

The line is operated by 14 six-car Type B trainsets with permanent-magnet traction motors.[3]

Stations

Section Station name Connections Distance
km 		Location
English Chinese
Phase 1 Maozhutang 毛竹塘
Bantangchong 板塘冲
Datang 大塘
Yuhua District Government 雨花区政府
Muqiao 木桥
Guitang 圭塘  4 
South Gaoqiao 高桥南
North Gaoqiao 高桥北
Furong District Government 芙蓉区政府  6 
Wanjiali Square 万家丽广场  2 
Mawangdui 马王堆
Huojucun 火炬村
Yazipu 鸭子铺
Malanshan 马栏山
North Yuehu Park 月湖公园北  3 
Baimaopu 白茅铺
Tuqiao 土桥
Shuiduhe 水渡河

References

  1. ^ a b "长沙地铁3、5号线一期工程将于近期开通初期运营". Archived from the original on June 25, 2020.
  2. ^ "长沙地铁3号线5号线预计6月28日载客初期运营". 2020-06-25.
  3. ^ a b c "Changsha opens two more lines". Railway Gazette International. Retrieved 2022-07-19.

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