Line S8 (Nanjing Metro)

Nanjing–Tianchang
Intercity Railway
宁天城际轨道交通
Nanjing–Tianchang; Intercity Railway; 宁天城际轨道交通
	File:Nanjing Metro logo.svg
	A Line S8 train approaching Jinniuhu Station
Overview
Status	In operation
Termini	Taishanxincun; Jinniuhu;
Stations	26
Service
Type	Suburban metro
History
Opened	1 August 2014
Technical
Line length	45.21 km (28.1 mi)
Character	Underground and elevated
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)

The Nanjing–Tianchang Intercity Railway, commonly known as the Ningtian Intercity Railway (Chinese: 宁天城际轨道交通; pinyin: Níngtiān Xhéngjì Guǐdào Jiāotōng^{[Note 1]}) or Tiancheng Line is a suburban metro rail line serving the northern suburbs of Nanjing and eventually link up with Tianchang in Anhui.^[1]^[2]

Station list

Service routes		Station Name English	Station Name Hanzi	Platform Types	Transfer	Location

●	●	Taishanxincun	泰山新村	Island (Underground)		Pukou
●	●	Taifenglu	泰冯路	Island (Underground)	3
●	●	Nanjing High-Tech Zone	高新开发区	Island (Elevated)
●	●	NUIST	信息工程大学	Side (Elevated)
●	●	Xiejiadian	卸甲甸	Side (Elevated)		Luhe
●	●	Dachang	大厂	Side (Elevated)
●	●	Getang	葛塘	Island (Elevated)
●	●	Changlu	长芦	Island (Elevated)
●	●	Huagongyuan	化工园	Island (Elevated)
●	●	Luhe Economic Zone	六合开发区	Island (Elevated)
●	●	Longchi	龙池	Island (Underground)
●	●	Xiongzhou	雄州	Island (Underground)
●	●	Fenghuangshangongyuan	凤凰山公园	Island (Underground)
●	●	Fangzhouguangchang	方州广场	Island (Underground)
●		Shenqiao	沈桥	Side (Elevated)
●		Babaiqiao	八百桥	Side (Elevated)
●		Jinniuhu	金牛湖	Side (Elevated)

Notes

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

References

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

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

[2] "大桥北路到金牛湖将只要半小时". 南京日报 (in Chinese).

[3] "宁天城际一期开工青奥会前通车". 南京日报 (in Chinese).

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