Line 2 (Xuzhou Metro)

Line 2
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Overview
Native name	徐州地铁2号线
Status	Under construction
Locale	Xuzhou, Jiangsu
Termini	Template:XuzhouM stations Template:XuzhouM stations
Stations	20
Service
Type	Rapid transit
System	Xuzhou Metro
Rolling stock	Type B (CRRC Nanjing Puzhen)
History
Commenced	2016
Planned opening	October 2020 (2020-10)
Technical
Line length	24.25 km (15.07 mi)
Number of tracks	2
Character	Underground
Operating speed	80 km/h (50 mph)

Line 2 of the Xuzhou Metro (Chinese: 徐州地铁2号线; pinyin: Xúzhōu dìtiě èr hào xiàn) is a rapid transit line under construction in Xuzhou city, Jiangsu province, China. Construction commenced in February 2016, and the line is expected to open on October 2020. It will be the second metro line to open in Xuzhou.

Line 2 runs primarily north-south through Xuzhou's CBD and Xuzhou New District, from North Coach Station in the north to Xinchengqu East in the south.

Line overview

Phase 1 stations (from north to south)

Station Name		Platform Type	Connections	Status
English	Chinese
Template:XuzhouM stations	客运北站	Underground, island		Under construction
Template:XuzhouM stations	李沃
Template:XuzhouM stations	九里山
Template:XuzhouM stations	奔腾大道		7
Template:XuzhouM stations	九龙湖
Template:XuzhouM stations	庆云桥
Template:XuzhouM stations	彭城广场		1
Template:XuzhouM stations	户部山
Template:XuzhouM stations	师大云龙校区		5
Template:XuzhouM stations	中心医院
Template:XuzhouM stations	淮塔		3
Template:XuzhouM stations	科技城
Template:XuzhouM stations	七里沟		4
Template:XuzhouM stations	百果园
Template:XuzhouM stations	拖龙山
Template:XuzhouM stations	大龙湖
Template:XuzhouM stations	市行政中心		6
Template:XuzhouM stations	汉源大道
Template:XuzhouM stations	新元大道		5
Template:XuzhouM stations	新城区东		S2

Note: English names are not official and may change when official route maps are published.

History

Xuzhou Metro Line 2 officially began construction on February 22, 2016. As of September 2018, about half of the stations have begun main structure construction, while the other half have been capped successfully. Tunneling has begun on most stations, with eight stations having tunneled through for both tracks on the line.

Civil engineering work on Line 2 is expected to complete in May 2019, with railway work completing in October 2019. Installation of electromechanical equipment will complete in March 2020, railway adjustment work will complete in June 2020, rolling stock will be tested on the line from July 1 to September 30, 2020, and the line will open to traffic in October 2020.

As of 2018, the second phase has not begun construction; it will include six elevated stations to the south of Xinchengqu East Station.