Line 5 (Changsha Metro)

Line 5
Line 5
Overview
Status	Operational
Owner	Changsha Government
Locale	Changsha, Hunan, China
Termini	Maozhutang; Shuiduhe;
Stations	18
Service
Type	Rapid transit
System	Changsha Metro
Services	1
Operator(s)	Changsha Metro Corporation
History
Opened	28 June 2020; 4 years ago
Technical
Line length	22.5 km (13.98 mi)
Number of tracks	2
Character	Underground
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)

Line 5 of the Changsha Metro (Chinese: 长沙地铁五号线; pinyin: Chǎngshā Dìtiě Wǔ Hào Xiàn) is a rapid transit line in Changsha. The line opened on 28 June 2020 with 18 stations.^[2]^[3]

History

Construction started on the line in November 2015, with trial running beginning on 30 December 2019. The line was opened to the public on 28 June 2020.^[3]

Opening timeline

Segment	Commencement	Length	Station(s)	Name
Maozhutang — Shuiduhe	28 June 2020	22.5 km (13.98 mi)^[1]	18	Phase 1

Rolling stock

The line is operated by 14 six-car Type B trainsets with permanent-magnet traction motors.^[3]

Stations

Section	Station name		Connections	Distance km	Location
Section	English	Chinese	Connections	Distance km	Location

Phase 1	Maozhutang	毛竹塘
	Bantangchong	板塘冲
	Datang	大塘
	Yuhua District Government	雨花区政府
	Muqiao	木桥
	Guitang	圭塘	4
	South Gaoqiao	高桥南
	North Gaoqiao	高桥北
	Furong District Government	芙蓉区政府	6
	Wanjiali Square	万家丽广场	2
	Mawangdui	马王堆
	Huojucun	火炬村
	Yazipu	鸭子铺
	Malanshan	马栏山
	North Yuehu Park	月湖公园北	3
	Baimaopu	白茅铺
	Tuqiao	土桥
	Shuiduhe	水渡河