Line 2 (Jinan Metro) Explained

Other Name:R2[1] (construction name)
Type:Rapid transit
System:Jinan Metro
Status:Operating
Locale:Jinan
Start:Wangfuzhuang
End:Pengjiazhuang
Stations:19 (Phase 1)
Character:underground and elevated
Stock:6-car Type B
Linelength:36.39km (22.61miles)
Speed:100km/h
Map State:collapsed

Jinan Metro Line 2 is a rapid transit line in Jinan, Shandong, China. The line uses six-car Type B rolling stock. The line is in length, including a 34.8km (21.6miles)-long underground section.[2] The line began operation on 26 March 2021.[3]

Significance

Prior to the opening of Line 2, Jinan Metro consisted of the separate Line 1 and Line 3 with no means of transfer between them. Line 2 runs east to west and interchanges with both existing lines. It is Jinan's first fully automated (GoA4) subway line.[4]

Stations

Station Name[5] ConnectionsDistance
District
  Huaiyin
  
  
  
  
  Tianqiao
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Licheng
  
  
  
  
  
  

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 济南轨交R2线工程建设启动 王文涛王忠林雷杰看望建设者. 2016-11-26.
  2. Web site: 济南轨道交通2号线3月26日开通初期运营. 2021-03-25.
  3. Web site: 26 March 2021. 济南地铁迈进换乘时代. Jinan Metro entered the era of transfer. 26 March 2021. Xinhua News. zh.
  4. Web site: 新浪新闻综合. 2021-03-19. 明日暂不通车!济南地铁2号线预计3月下旬开始初期运营. 2021-12-29. news.sina.com.cn.
  5. Web site: 济南地铁将呈“H”型运营格局! 2号线19个站名正式公布 预计明年3月运营. 2021-01-06.