Planned metro line in Nanjing, China
Line S2 |
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S2 |
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Other name(s) | Nanjing-Ma'anshan intercity railway |
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Status | Under construction |
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Termini | |
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Stations | 20 |
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Type | Rapid Transit |
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Operator(s) | Nanjing Metro |
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Line length | 65.2 km (40.5 mi) |
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Number of tracks | 2 |
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Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
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Operating speed | 120 kilometres per hour (75 mph) |
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Line S2 (Chinese: 南京地铁S2号线; pinyin: Nánjīng Dìtiě S-Èr Hào Xiàn) is a suburban rapid transit line in the Nanjing Metro system which is currently under construction. The initial phase is expected to open in 2027.[1] The line will have passing loops for express and local services with express trains completing travel across the whole line in 30 minutes.[2]
History
Construction on the first phase, an elevated line from Cihu to Dangtu South, started on 30 December 2020.[3]