Line 3 (Xiamen Metro) Explained

Type:Rapid transit
System:Xiamen Metro
Status:In operation
Locale:Xiamen, Fujian, China
Stations:32 (21 in operation)
Character:Underground
Linelength:26.52NaN2 (in operation)
Tracks:2
Speed:800NaN0
Map State:collapsed

Line 3 of the Xiamen Metro is a metro line in Xiamen. The line running from to, is 26.5km (16.5miles) long with 21 stations in operation. The line features a 4km (02miles) undersea tunnel. Construction began in August 2016 and the section from Xiamen Railway Station to Caicuo (Phase 1 & Phase 2 West section) was opened on June 25, 2021.[1] The remaining section of Phase 2, from Caicuo to Xiang'an Airport is currently under construction.[2] A Southern extension to Shapowei is also under construction.

Opening timeline

SegmentCommencementLengthStation(s)Name
Xiamen Railway Station — Caicuo25 June 202126.52NaN216Phase 1 & Phase 2 west section
Pubian5 September 2022[3] 1Infill station
Sports & Convention Center, Hongkeng, Dongjie, Xiang'an Public Park25 June 2023[4] 4Infill stations

Stations

Station nameConnectionsDistance
Location
bgcolor=#F8F9FA rowspan="9" Siming
XMS, Xiamen BRT
Huli
Xiamen BRT
Xiang'an
Xiamen Xiang'an

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Xiamen metro line opens with 4 km undersea tunnel . . 2021-06-25 . 2022-03-27.
  2. Web site: Xiamen Metro Line 3 . Travel China Guide . 2022-03-27.
  3. Web site: 9月5日,地铁3号线浦边站启用啦!. 2022-09-02.
  4. Web site: 本周日!厦门地铁3号线4座车站将同步开站 . https://archive.today/20230622112302/https://www.xmnn.cn/news/xmxw/202306/t20230620_86083.html . 2023-06-22. 将于本月25日开通运营体育会展站、东界站、洪坑站、翔安市民公园站.