Line 2 (Wuxi Metro) Explained

Type:Rapid transit
System:Wuxi Metro
Status:Operational
Locale:Wuxi, Jiangsu, China
Start:Meiyuan Kaiyuan Temple
End:Anzhen
Stations:22 (22 in operation)
Routes:1
Daily Ridership:89,000 (May 2016 Avg.)
Owner:Wuxi Government
Operator:Wuxi Metro Corporation
Character:Underground & Elevated
Stock:6-car Class B
Linelength:26.32NaN2[1]
Tracks:2
Electrification:1,500 V DC third rail
Map State:collapsed

Line 2 of the Wuxi Metro is a rapid transit line linking east and west Wuxi. It opened on 28 December 2014. Two infill stations, Yingyuehu Park station and Yingbin Square station, opened on 28 April 2015.[2] Anzhen station is not opened.

The line is 26.3 km long with 22 stations.

Opening timeline

SegmentCommencementLengthStation(s)Name
Meiyuan Kaiyuan Temple — Wuxi East Railway Station28 December 201426.32NaN219Phase 1
Yingyuehu Park, Yingbin Square28 April 2015Infill stations2

Stations (west to east)

StationNo.Station nameConnectionsDistance
Location
L201Binhu
L202
L203
L204
L205
L206Liangxi
L207
L208
L209
L210
L211
L212
L213Xishan
L214
L215
L216
L217Xishan/Xinwu
L218Xishan
L219
L220
L221 WGH
L222

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 无锡地铁2号线昨通车 8分钟一班. 2014-12-29.
  2. Web site: 抓住春天的尾巴 地铁2号线新开两站带你游锡东 . 2015-04-22 . 2014-05-14 . Chinese . https://web.archive.org/web/20150503184734/http://news.jnwb.net/2015/0422/98437.shtml . 2015-05-03 . dead .