Line 1 (Ürümqi Metro)

Line 1 of the Ürümqi Metro is a subway line in Ürümqi.

Line 1
Line 1 train leaving Balou station
Overview
StatusOperational
LocaleÜrümqi, Xinjiang, China
Termini
Stations21
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemÜrümqi Metro
Operator(s)Ürümqi Metro Group Corporation Ltd
Rolling stock6-car Type A[1]
History
Opened25 October 2018 (2018-10-25)
Technical
Line length27.615 km (17.2 mi)[1]
Number of tracks2
CharacterUnderground[2]
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Operating speed80 km/h
Route map
Line 1
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese乌鲁木齐地铁1号线
Traditional Chinese烏魯木齊地鐵1號線
Uyghur name
Uyghurئۈرۈمچى مېتروسى
1- لىنىيە‎

The northern section from International Airport to Balou, was opened on 25 October 2018. The southern section from Balou to Santunbei opened on 28 June 2019.[1]

Line 1 has a total length of 27.615 km[1] and 21 stations.[1][3] It is fully underground.[2]

History

The 27.615 kilometer[1] long, 21 station line commenced construction in March 2014.[4] Tunneling works were completed in December 2017. The northern section of Line 1 (16.5 km[2]) opened on 25 October 2018. The southern section of Line 1 (11.1 km[2]) opened on 28 June 2019.[1]

Opening timeline
SegmentCommencementLengthStation(s)Name
International Airport — Balou 25 October 2018 16.5 km (10.3 mi)[2] 12 Phase 1 (northern section)
Balou — Santunbei 28 June 2019 11.1 km (6.9 mi)[2] 9 Phase 1 (southern section)

Stations
Station name Transfer Distance
km		 Location
English Chinese Uyghur
Santunbei 三屯碑 سەندۈڭبىي 0.00 0.00 Tianshan
Xinjiang University 新疆大学 شىنجاڭ داشۆ 0.66 0.66
Erdaoqiao 二道桥 ئيرداۋ چىيا ۋ‎ 1.24 1.90
Nanmen 南门 نە نمين‎ 1.49 3.39
Beimen 北门 بېيمىن 0.95 4.34
Xinxing Street 新兴街 شىنشىڭ كوچىسى 1.29 5.63 Shuimogou
Nanhu Square 南湖广场 نەنخۈ مەيدانى‎ 1.09 6.72
Nanhu North Road 南湖北路 شمالىي نەنخۈ 1.27 7.99
Wangjialiang 王家梁 ۋاڭجيالياڭ 1.15 9.14
Balou 八楼 بالۇ 1.55 10.69 Saybag/Xinshi
Xinjiang Library 新疆图书馆 شىنجاڭ كۈتۈپخانىس‎ 1.08 11.77 Xinshi
Zhongyinggong 中营工 جوڭيىڭگوڭ 0.90 12.67
Xiaoxigou 小西沟 شىاۋشىگۈ 1.49 14.16
Tieluju 铁路局 تۆمۈريول ئىدارىسى 1.22 15.38
Sports Center 体育中心 تەنتەربىيە مەركىزى 1.23 16.61
Botanical Garden 植物园 ئۆسۈملۈكلەر باغچىسى 1.18 17.79
Yingbin Road Crossing 迎宾路口 مەرھابا يولى ئېغىزى 1.24 19.03
Sangong 三工 سەنگۇڭ 1.35 20.38
Xuanrendun 宣仁墩 شۈەنرېندۈن‎ 1.21 21.59
Dadiwopu 大地窝堡 چوڭ دىئوپو 2.70 24.29
International Airport 国际机场 خەلقئارا ئايروپورت Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport URC 2.96 27.25

References
  1. 通南彻北展通途 乌鲁木齐地铁与您逐梦同行. mp.weixin.qq.com (in Chinese). 2019-06-27. Archived from the original on 2019-06-27.
  2. 28日，京疆合作的乌鲁木齐轨道交通1号线全线开通试运营. 北京市轨道交通建设管理有限公司 (in Chinese). 2019-09-03. Archived from the original on 2019-11-06.
  3. 乌鲁木齐地铁1号线北段空载试运行. Kanzhun (in Chinese). 2018-04-18. Archived from the original on 2019-06-09.
  4. 乌鲁木齐地铁1号线年底可全线试运营. news.sina.com.cn (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2018-07-06. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
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