Line 2 (Lanzhou Metro)

Line 2 of the Lanzhou Metro is a subway line in Lanzhou running from Yanbai Bridge[1] to Dongfanghong Square, has 9 stations and is 9.06 kilometres (5.63 mi) long.[2] The Phase 1 entered service on 29 June 2023.[4] An extension is planned to Xiahewan in Anning District.

Line 2
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Overview
LocaleLanzhou, Gansu, China
Termini
Stations9
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemLanzhou Metro
Operator(s)Lanzhou Rail Transit Co., Ltd.
Rolling stock6-car Type A
History
OpenedJune 29, 2023 (2023-06-29)
Technical
Line length9.06 km (5.63 mi)[2]
Number of tracks2
CharacterUnderground
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Operating speed80 km/h[3]
Line 2
Simplified Chinese兰州地铁2号线
Traditional Chinese蘭州地鐵2號線

History

Line 2 was planned to start construction at the end of 2015.[5] Built in phases, the first phase is 9.06 kilometers (5.6 mi)[2] with 9 stations. It will run from Yanbai Bridge to Dongfanghong Square, all within Chengguan District. The line have 2 transfer stations to Line 1, at Wulipu station and Dongfanghong Square station. The line commenced operations on 29 June 2023.[4]

In December 2017, tunnel boring for the second line commenced. The tunnel will be at depths between 6.3 metres (20 ft 8 in) and 16.8 metres (55 ft 1 in).[6]

Opening timeline
SegmentStatusLengthStation(s)Note
Yanbai Bridge — Dongfanghong Square In service 9.06 km (5.63 mi)[2] 9 Phase 1

Stations
Station name[1] Transfer Distance
km		 Location
English Chinese
Yanbai Bridge 雁白大桥  3  0.00 0.00 Chengguan
Junjiatan 均家滩
Zhangsutan 张苏滩
Wulipu 五里铺  1 
Tuanjie Xincun 团结新村
Hongxingxiang 红星巷
Lanzhou Railway Station 兰州火车站 China Railway
Youdian Dalou 邮电大楼
Dongfanghong Square 东方红广场  1  9.06

References
  1. "兰州地铁2号线7座车站有自己的"名字"啦".
  2. "看看 兰州市轨道交通线网规划是啥样子?-兰州-每日甘肃网".
  3. 兰州阿豆 (30 January 2019). "兰州地铁一号线试乘手册出炉，不会坐地铁的都来看看_手机网易网". 3g.163.com.
  4. "兰州轨道交通2号线一期工程今日9时36分开通试运营". Lanzhou Evening News. 2023-06-29. Retrieved 2023-06-29.
  5. "Construction of subway line 2 expected to start soon". China.org.cn. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  6. "微博". m.weibo.cn.
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