Line 9 (Suzhou Rail Transit)
Line 9 of Suzhou Rail Transit (Chinese: 苏州轨道交通9号线), also known as the East-West Express Line (Chinese: 东西向快线) is a planned east–west rapid transit line in Suzhou. No official public construction date is available, however construction is expected to start before 2035.[1] It will serve Suzhou New District, Gusu District,[2] Suzhou Industrial Park, Kunshan, and Taicang.
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Overview | |
Status | Planned |
Owner | Suzhou Rail Transit Co., Ltd |
Stations | Unknown |
Service | |
Type | Rapid transit |
System | Suzhou Rail Transit |
Operator(s) | Suzhou Rail Transit Co., Ltd |
Technical | |
Line length | 52km |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
Line 9 is planned as the East-West Express Line. Due to the lack of capacity on Line 1, Line 9 is to make up for rapid transit linking Suzhou New District, Gusu District, and Suzhou Industrial Park to Kunshan and Taicang.[1]
References
- "对市十六届人大二次会议第0252号建议的答复". www.zfxxgk.suzhou.gov.cn. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
- "苏州高新区:积极争取轨交9号线建设-CUTV苏州台". www.csztv.com. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
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