Line 6 (Shenzhen Metro)

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Line 6
Overview
StatusUnder Construction
LocaleShenzhen, China
Termini
Stations27
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemShenzhen Metro
Operator(s)SZMC (Shenzhen Metro Group)
History
Planned opening2020
Technical
Line length50 km (31.07 mi)
CharacterUnderground and elevated
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)

Line 6 (Chinese: 六號線; Jyutping: Luk6 Hou6 Sin3), also known as Guangming Line (Chinese: 光明線; Jyutping: Gwong1 Ming4 Sin3) of the Shenzhen Metro is currently under construction. Line 6 has a length of 37.85 km and a total of 20 stations. It connects Songgang to Shenzhen North Railway Station. South extension has a length of 12 km and 6 stations, from Shenzhen North Railway Station to Science museum. Construction started in 2012,[1] with both the original line and south extension scheduled to open in 2020.[2]

It will serve as an interchange with Line 1 and Line 4 of the Dongguan Rail Transit system.

References

  1. ^ Sasin, Jasmin (11 May 2011). "New Metro Lines to Start Construction in September". Shenzhen Standard. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  2. ^ "地铁6号线10号线预计2019年通车---深圳晚报". wb.sznews.com (in Chinese). 31 December 2014. Retrieved 11 June 2016.