Line 2 (Xi'an Metro)

Line 2
Line 2
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	A train of Xi'an Metro Line 2
Overview
Status	Operational
Owner	Xi'an
Locale	Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
Termini	Caotan; Changninggong;
Stations	25
Service
Type	Rapid transit
System	Xi'an Metro
Services	1
Operator(s)	Xi'an Metro Corporation
Rolling stock	CRRC Changchun DKZ27; CRRC Changchun DKZ75
Daily ridership	1.253 million (2021 record)
History
Opened	16 September 2011; 12 years ago
Technical
Line length	33.637 km (20.901 mi)
Number of tracks	2
Character	Underground
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Loading gauge	Type B (2.8 metres)
Operating speed	80 km/h (50 mph)
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Line 2 of the Xi'an Metro (Chinese: 西安地铁二号线; pinyin: Xī'ān Dìtiě Èr Hào Xiàn) is a rapid transit line in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China, running from north to south. The line is 33.637 km (20.901 mi) long with 25 stations.^[3]^[4] The line is colored red on system maps.

History[edit]

Phase 1[edit]

Phase 1 of Line 2 was opened on 16 September 2011 and extended to Weiqunan station on 16 June 2014.

Phase 2[edit]

Phase 2 of Line 2 (both Northern and Southern extension) started construction October 31 October 2019,^[4] and opened on 27 June 2023.^[5]

Opening timeline[edit]

Segment	Commencement	Length	Station(s)	Name
Xi'an Beizhan — Dianshita	16 September 2011^[6]	26.715 km (16.600 mi)^[3]	17	Phase 1 (initial section)
Dianshita — Weiqunan	16 June 2014	26.715 km (16.600 mi)^[3]	4	Phase 1 (final section)
Xi'an Beizhan — Caotan^[7]	27 June 2023^[5]	3.505 km (2.178 mi)^[4]	2	Phase 2 (North section)
Weiqunan — Changninggong^[7]	27 June 2023^[5]	3.417 km (2.123 mi)^[4]	2	Phase 2 (South section)

Stations (north to south)[edit]

Station name		Connections	Distance km^[8]		Location
English (Pinyin)	Chinese	Connections	Distance km^[8]		Location

Caotan^[7]	草滩				Weiyang
Honghuiyiyuan Beiqu^[7]	红会医院北区
Xi'an Beizhan^[a]	西安北站	4 14 EAY	0.000	0.000
Beiyuan	北苑		1.610	1.610
Fengcheng 10 Lu^[b]	凤城十路		1.112	2.722
Xingzhengzhongxin	行政中心	4	1.264	3.985
Fengcheng 5-lu	凤城五路		1.239	5.224
Shitushuguan	市图书馆	8	1.351	6.574
Daminggongxi	大明宫西		1.397	7.971
Longshouyuan	龙首原		1.460	9.432	Xincheng
Anyuanmen	安远门		1.191	10.623
Beidajie	北大街	1	1.256	11.878
Zhonglou	钟楼	6	0.989	12.868	Beilin
Yongningmen	永宁门		1.416	14.284
Nanshaomen	南稍门	5	0.907	15.191
Tiyuchang	体育场		0.869	16.060
Xiaozhai	小寨	3	1.062	17.121	Yanta
Wei 1-jie	纬一街		1.137	18.258
Dianshita^[c]	电视塔	8	1.611	19.868
Sanyao	三爻		1.714	21.583
Fengqiyuan	凤栖原		1.540	23.123	Chang'an
Hangtiancheng	航天城	15	1.212	24.334
Weiqunan	韦曲南		1.798	26.132
Hejiaying^[7]	何家营
Changninggong^[7]	常宁宫

^ formerly Beikezhan station (北客站), transfer gateway with line 4 and line 14 opened on 25 June 2021,^[9] renamed to Xi'an Beizhan on 20 September 2022.^[10]
^ formerly Yundong Gongyuan station.
^ formerly Huizhanzhongxin station.

References[edit]

^ "西安地铁2号线 | 城市轨道 - 记录动车组列车发展历程——慧伊创新科技（北京）有限公司". china-emu.cn. Retrieved 2023-09-11.
^ "创历史新高！4月30日西安地铁线网客运量448.21万人次" (in Chinese). 华商网. 2021-05-01. Retrieved 2021-05-02.
^ ^a ^b ^c "西安市地铁二号线二期工程（常宁～韦曲南、北客站～草滩北）环境影响报告书（征求意见稿）". 西安地铁官方网站. 2019-10-08. Retrieved 2019-10-08.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "西安地铁2号线二期、8号线今日正式开工". 2019-10-31. Archived from the original on 2023-06-12.
^ ^a ^b "西安地铁2号线南北延伸段通车试运营新增何家营常宁宫红会医院北区草滩站". news.cnwest.com. Retrieved 2023-06-26.
^ "市政府召开西安地铁开通试运营新闻发布会". 2011-09-16. Archived from the original on 2011-11-14. Retrieved 2012-10-03.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "西安地铁2号线增加二期4个车站". Archived from the original on 2023-06-12.
^ "西安地铁一、二、三号线站间距离信息". 2016-11-16. Retrieved 2019-11-06.
^ Huashangwang (25 June 2021). "西安北客站地铁站"换乘连廊"来啦！不用出站就可以换乘" (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 December 2022.
^ Xi'anshiminzhengju (20 September 2022). "关于西安地铁2号线、4号线、14号线部分车站更名的公告" (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 December 2022.

[transfer-11] rmerly Beikezhan station (北客站), transfer gateway with line 4 and line 14 opened on 25 June 2021,^[9] renamed to Xi'an Beizhan on 20 September 2022.^[10]

[12] rmerly Yundong Gongyuan station.

[13] rmerly Huizhanzhongxin station.

[1] "西安地铁2号线 | 城市轨道 - 记录动车组列车发展历程——慧伊创新科技（北京）有限公司". china-emu.cn. Retrieved 2023-09-11.

[2] "创历史新高！4月30日西安地铁线网客运量448.21万人次" (in Chinese). 华商网. 2021-05-01. Retrieved 2021-05-02.

[a201910-3] "西安市地铁二号线二期工程（常宁～韦曲南、北客站～草滩北）环境影响报告书（征求意见稿）". 西安地铁官方网站. 2019-10-08. Retrieved 2019-10-08.

[iygw2019-4] "西安地铁2号线二期、8号线今日正式开工". 2019-10-31. Archived from the original on 2023-06-12.

[cnwest20230626-5] "西安地铁2号线南北延伸段通车试运营新增何家营常宁宫红会医院北区草滩站". news.cnwest.com. Retrieved 2023-06-26.

[6] "市政府召开西安地铁开通试运营新闻发布会". 2011-09-16. Archived from the original on 2011-11-14. Retrieved 2012-10-03.

[Line2-2-7] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "西安地铁2号线增加二期4个车站". Archived from the original on 2023-06-12.

[8] "西安地铁一、二、三号线站间距离信息". 2016-11-16. Retrieved 2019-11-06.

[9] Huashangwang (25 June 2021). "西安北客站地铁站"换乘连廊"来啦！不用出站就可以换乘" (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 December 2022.

[10] Xi'anshiminzhengju (20 September 2022). "关于西安地铁2号线、4号线、14号线部分车站更名的公告" (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 December 2022.

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