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Line S8 (Nanjing Metro)

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Line S8
 S8 
A Line S8 train approaching Jinniuhu Station
Overview
StatusIn operation
Termini
Stations26
Service
TypeRapid Transit
Operator(s)Nanjing Metro
History
Opened1 August 2014
Technical
Line length45.21 km (28.1 mi)
CharacterUnderground and elevated
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)

Line S8 of the Nanjing Metro, also commonly known as the Nanjing–Tianchang intercity railway or Ningtian intercity railway (Chinese: 宁天城际轨道交通; pinyin: Níngtiān Chéngjì Guǐdào Jiāotōng[Note 1]) or Tiancheng Line is a suburban metro line serving the northern suburbs of Nanjing and eventually link up with Tianchang in Anhui.[1][2]

A view of Nanjing Metro Line S8 train pantograph produced by CSR Nanjing Puzhen Co.,Ltd.

Opening timeline

Segment Date opened Length
Taishanxincun — Jinniuhu 1 August 2014 45.2 km (28.09 mi)

Station list

Service
routes
Station name Connections Distance
km
Location
English Chinese
Template:NJM stations 泰山新村 0.00 0.00 Pukou
Template:NJM stations 泰冯路  3  1.12 1.12
Template:NJM stations 高新开发区 2.78 3.90
Template:NJM stations 信息工程大学 2.83 6.73
Template:NJM stations 卸甲甸 1.40 8.13 Luhe
Template:NJM stations 大厂 1.83 9.96
Template:NJM stations 葛塘 1.25 11.21
Template:NJM stations 长芦 3.88 15.09
Template:NJM stations 化工园 1.57 16.66
Template:NJM stations 六合开发区 2.89 19.55
Template:NJM stations 龙池 2.07 21.62
Template:NJM stations 雄州 2.34 23.96
Template:NJM stations 凤凰山公园 1.69 25.65
Template:NJM stations 方州广场 1.39 27.04
Template:NJM stations 沈桥 6.12 33.16
Template:NJM stations 八百桥 4.97 38.13
Template:NJM stations 金牛湖 5.47 43.6

Notes

  1. ^ "Ning" (宁), is the standard Chinese abbreviation for Nanjing. It comes from the name Jiangning that the city had in the early Qing.

References

  1. ^ "大桥北路到金牛湖将只要半小时". 南京日报 (in Chinese).
  2. ^ "宁天城际一期开工 青奥会前通车". 南京日报 (in Chinese).