Line 5 (Guangzhou Metro)

Line 5
Line 5
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	Line 5 train near Template:GZM stations
Overview
Other name(s)	L2 (5 lines plan name); M3 (7 lines plan name); M5 (2000 plan name); Huanshilu line (环市路线)
Status	Operational
Owner	City of Guangzhou
Locale	Huangpu, Tianhe, Yuexiu, and Liwan districts; Guangzhou, Guangdong
Termini	Template:GZM stations; Template:GZM stations;
Stations	24
Service
Type	Rapid transit
System	Guangzhou Metro
Services	1
Operator(s)	Guangzhou Metro Corporation
Rolling stock	CRRC Qingdao Sifang/Kawasaki Heavy Industries Metro cars
Daily ridership	1.09 million (2017 daily average); 1.367 million (2015 Peak)
History
Opened	28 December 2009
Technical
Line length	31.9 km (19.82 mi)
Number of tracks	2
Character	Underground and Elevated
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Electrification	Third rail, 1,500 V DC
Route map
	Legend
	to Yanshan
	to Meidi Dadao
	to Huangcun
	to Nansha Passenger Port
	anti-clockwise
	clockwise
	to Xiancun
	to Wanqingsha
	to Linhexi
	to Canton Tower
	to Tianhe Coach Terminal/ Airport North (Terminal 2)
	to Panyu Square
	to Guangzhou East Railway Station
	to Xilang
	to Xiangxue
	to Xunfenggang
	to Xunfenggang
	to Higher Education Mega Center South
	to Guangzhou North Railway Station
	to Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall
	to Jiahewanggang
	to Guangzhou South Railway Station
	to Airport North (Terminal 2)
	to Panyu Square
	to Jiaoxin
	to Wanshengwei
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Line 5 of the Guangzhou Metro runs from Liwan District to Huangpu District. It starts at Template:GZM stations running 31.9 km (19.8 mi) in a wide "∩" shape and ends at Template:GZM stations. It is one of Guangzhou's three linear induction motor lines. Line 5's color is red. Huangpu Line began operation on 28 December 2009, from Template:GZM stations to Template:GZM stations. As of May 2017, Line 5 carries an average of 1.05 million passengers per day.^[4]

Opening timeline

Segment	Commencement	Length	Station(s)	Name
Jiaokou — Wenchong	28 December 2009	31.9 km (19.82 mi)	24	(initial phase)

Station №	Station name		Connections	Distance km		Location
Station №	English	Chinese	Connections	Distance km		Location

5 01	Template:GZM stations	滘口		0.00	0.00	Liwan
5 02	Template:GZM stations	坦尾	6	1.75	1.75
5 03	Template:GZM stations	中山八		1.54	3.29
5 04	Template:GZM stations	西场		1.53	4.82
5 05	Template:GZM stations	西村		0.68	5.50
5 06	Template:GZM stations	广州火车站	2 GS GZQ	1.58	7.08	Yuexiu
5 07	Template:GZM stations	小北		2.40	9.48
5 08	Template:GZM stations	淘金		1.10	10.58
5 09	Template:GZM stations	区庄	6	1.03	11.61
5 10	Template:GZM stations	动物园		1.09	12.70
5 11	Template:GZM stations	杨箕	1	1.05	13.75
5 12	Template:GZM stations	五羊邨		1.06	14.81
5 13	Template:GZM stations	珠江新城	3	0.76	15.57	Tianhe
5 14	Template:GZM stations	猎德		1.15	16.72
5 15	Template:GZM stations	潭村		1.44	18.16
5 16	Template:GZM stations	员村		1.79	19.95
5 17	Template:GZM stations	科韵路		1.55	21.50
5 18	Template:GZM stations	车陂南	4	1.37	22.87
5 19	Template:GZM stations	东圃		1.37	24.24
5 20	Template:GZM stations	三溪		1.55	25.79
5 21	Template:GZM stations	鱼珠	13	1.79	27.58	Huangpu
5 22	Template:GZM stations	大沙地		1.55	29.13
5 23	Template:GZM stations	大沙东		1.33	30.46
5 24	Template:GZM stations	文沖		1.19	31.65

A eastern extension to Huangpu Passenger Port is currently under construction with opening scheduled in 2023.

Station no.	Station name		Connections	Distance km	Location
Station no.	English	Chinese	Connections	Distance km	Location
5 25	Template:GZM stations	双沙			Huangpu
5 26	Template:GZM stations	庙头路
5 27	Template:GZM stations	夏园
5 28	Template:GZM stations	保盈大道
5 29	Template:GZM stations	广州开发区
5 30	Template:GZM stations	黄埔客运港