Line 2 (Dongguan Rail Transit) Explained

Line 2
Other Name:R2
Type:Rapid transit
System:Dongguan Rail Transit
Status:In operation
Locale:Dongguan, China
Stations:15 (in operation)
Operator:Dongguan Rail Transit Corporation, Limited
Character:Underground and elevated
Stock:6-car Type B by CRRC Nanjing Puzhen[1] & Bombardier Transportation
Linelength:37.72NaN2
Tracks:2
Speed:120 km/h designed, operating maximum 110km/h
Map State:collapsed

Line 2 of the Dongguan Rail Transit is a rapid transit line in Dongguan. The line currently has 15 stations and is 37.743km (23.452miles) long, from Dongguan railway station to Humen railway station. It opened on 27 May 2016. Construction of Line 2 began in 2010.[2] [3]

Stations

Station
No.
Station nameConnectionsNearby bus stopsDistance
Location
0.000.00Humen
1.941.94Houjie
3.195.13
3.268.39
2.2210.61
1.6112.22Nancheng
1.6113.83
1.4615.29
2.3517.64Dongcheng
2.3319.97
4.8224.79Guancheng
1.9326.72Dongcheng
2.3929.11
2.7331.84Chashan
RTQ5.2137.05Shilong

Future Development

Phase 3

Phase 3 of Line 2 is 17.1 km in length with 9 stations. Construction started in August 2022. It is expected to open in 2027.[4]

Station list[4]

  1. Humen North (虎门北)
  2. Humen Avenue (虎门大道)
  3. Humen Jinjie Road (虎门金捷路)
  4. Humen Guangming Road (虎门光明路)
  5. Binhaiwan (滨海湾)
  6. Qingchuangcheng (青创城)
  7. Gang'ao Ferry Terminal (港澳码头)
  8. Jiaoyiwan West (交椅湾西)
  9. Jiaoyiwan (交椅湾) (interchange with the Northern extension of Shenzhen Metro Line 20 in long-term planning)

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2号线_运营线路.
  2. Web site: R2线2011年5月份工程进展. Dongguan Rail Transit. 2011-06-01. 2011-08-14. https://web.archive.org/web/20120330182606/http://www.dggdjt.com/publicfiles/business/htmlfiles/gdjt/regcdt/201106/437.html. 2012-03-30. dead.
  3. News: 东莞首条地铁试运行 . 东莞阳光网. 2015-12-29. 2015-12-30.
  4. Web site: 东莞轨道交通2号线三期动工 全长约17.1公里.