Line S6 (Nanjing Metro)

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Line S6
 S6 
Line S6
Overview
Other name(s)Nanjing–Jurong intercity railway
StatusIn operation
LocaleNanjing and Jurong, Jiangsu Province
Termini
Stations13
Service
TypeRapid Transit
SystemNanjing Metro
Operator(s)Nanjing Metro
Rolling stock6-car Class B
History
Opened28 December 2021; 2 years ago (2021-12-28)
Technical
Line length43.64 km (27.1 mi)[1]
CharacterElevated and underground
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)

Line S6 is a rapid transit line connecting Nanjing and Jurong in Jiangsu Province, China. It is 43.64 kilometres (27.12 mi) long and has a maximum operating speed of 120 kilometres per hour (75 mph).[1] It has opened on 28 December 2021.[2] The line operates with a mixed express and local services using passing loops to allow for express trains to pass local ones.[3]

The line started construction on December 21, 2018.[4] The line is a joint venture between Nanjing Metro and the Jurong local government.

Stations[edit]

Platform Screen Door LCD screens.
Services Station Name Connections Location
L Ex English Chinese
Maqun 马群  2  Nanjing trams Qilin Tram Qixia Nanjing
Baishuiqiao 百水桥 Jiangning
Qilinmen 麒麟门
Dongjiaoxiaozhen 东郊小镇
Guquan 古泉
Nanjingyuanrendong 南京猿人洞
Tangshan 汤山
Quandudajie 泉都大街
Huangmei 黄梅 Jurong Zhenjiang
Tongshijie 童世界
Huayang 华阳
Chongming 崇明
Jurong 句容 China Railway Jurong

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "南京首条跨市域地铁电气化工程开工". 2020-09-23. Archived from the original on October 25, 2020. 南京地铁S6号线西起南京市马群站,终到句容市南沿江高铁句容站。线路全长43.64公里,最高运行时速120公里
  2. ^ "南京地铁S6号线最新进展!". 2020-09-24.
  3. ^ "江苏省发展和改革委员会 处室报送 南京至句容城际轨道交通工程开工建设". 2020-05-07. Archived from the original on 7 May 2020. Retrieved 2022-01-04.
  4. ^ "南京最快地铁宁句城际将开工 时速120公里设站13座_中国江苏网". jsnews.jschina.com.cn. Retrieved 2022-01-04.