Line 6 (Shenzhen Metro)
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Line 6 | |
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Overview | |
Status | Under Construction |
Locale | Shenzhen, China |
Termini | |
Stations | 27 |
Service | |
Type | Rapid transit |
System | Shenzhen Metro |
Operator(s) | SZMC (Shenzhen Metro Group) |
History | |
Planned opening | 2020 |
Technical | |
Line length | 50 km (31.07 mi) |
Character | Underground and elevated |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 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
- ^ Sasin, Jasmin (11 May 2011). "New Metro Lines to Start Construction in September". Shenzhen Standard. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
- ^ "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.