Line 6 (Chengdu Metro) Explained

Type:	Rapid transit
System:	Chengdu Metro
Status:	Operational
Locale:	Chengdu, Sichuan
Start:	Wangcong Temple
End:	Lanjiagou
Stations:	56
Owner:	Chengdu
Operator:	Chengdu Metro Corporation
Character:	Underground
Linelength:	68.761NaN1^[1]
Tracks:	2
Electrification:	Overhead lines, 1,500 V DC
Map State:	collapsed

Line 6 of the Chengdu Metro is a rapid transit line in Chengdu. It starts at Wangcong Temple and ends at Lanjiagou. The total length is 68.2231NaN1^[2] with 56 stations.

Line 6's color is

brown. The line began construction in 2016 and was opened on 18 December 2020.^{[3] [4]} Line 6 uses high capacity 8-car Type A trains.^[5] Line 6 became the longest stretch of subway to be opened at once in China^[6] and since its opening, Line 6 is currently the longest continuous subway tunnel in the world.

Progress

• 2017-03-01, the first tunnel boring machine was launched. 42 TBMs will be used simultaneously for the construction of the line.^[7]
• 2019-10-07, tunnel construction completed for Line 6.^[8]
• 2020-05-27, as Phase 3 section of Line 6 finishes track-laying, other Phase 1 and 2 sections officially started testing rolling stock.^[9]
• 2020-07-01, the last section of Line 6, between Xihua Avenue station and Dongguang station, is powered on, paving the way for dynamic testing.
• 2020-12-18, Line 6 officially opened.^{[10] [11] [12]}
• 2024-04-08, Qingdao Road station opened for service.^[13]

Stations^[14]

Serviceroutes		Station№	Station name		Transfer	Distance		Location
●	●	06 01				--	0.000	Pidu
●	●	06 02				1.185	1.185
●	●	06 03				0.859	2.044
●	●	06 04				0.994	3.038
●	●	06 05				1.285	4.323
●	●	06 06				1.224	5.547
●	●	06 07				1.540	7.087
●	●	06 08				2.435	9.522
●	●	06 09			XIW	1.869	11.391
●	●	06 10			branch	1.582	12.973
●	●	06 11				1.535	14.508
●	●	06 12				1.658	16.166	Jinniu
●	●	06 13				1.888	18.054
●	●	06 14				0.725	18.779
●	●	06 15				0.936	19.715
●	●	06 16				1.016	20.731
●	●	06 17				1.150	21.881
●	●	06 18			Chengdu BRT	0.905	22.786
●	●	06 19				0.726	23.512
●	●	06 20				0.933	24.445
●	●	06 21				1.331	25.776
●	●	06 22				1.198	26.974
●	●	06 23				1.033	28.007	Chenghua
●	●	06 24				0.955	28.962
●	●	06 25				0.936	29.898
●	●	06 26				1.114	31.012
●	●	06 27				1.190	32.202	Jinjiang
●	●	06 28				1.134	33.336
●	●	06 29				0.779	34.115
●	●	06 30				1.139	35.254
●	●	06 31				1.320	36.574
●	●	06 32				0.819	37.393
●	●	06 33				1.584	38.977
●	●	06 34				1.380	40.357
●	●	06 35				2.832	43.189	Shuangliu
●	●	06 36				1.022	44.211
●	●	06 37				1.332	45.543
●	●	06 38				0.786	46.329
●	●	06 39				1.000	47.329
●	●	06 40				0.763	48.092
●	●	06 41				0.767	48.859
●	●	06 42				0.915	49.774
●	●	06 43				0.762	50.536	Shuangliu
●	●	06 44				1.360	51.896
●	●	06 45				1.794	53.690
●		06 46				0.985	54.675
●		06 47				1.477	56.152
●		06 48				1.206	57.358
●		06 49				1.075	58.433
●		06 50				1.278	59.711
●		06 51				1.332	61.043
●		06 52				1.480	62.523
|||06 53|||Under Construction| ---| ---|-|align="center"|●||06 54||||1.824|64.347|-|align="center"|●||06 55||||2.151|66.498|-|align="center"|●||06 56||||1.719|68.217|Shuangliu|- style = "background:#; height: 2pt"| colspan="9" ||} See also Chengdu Metro Chengdu Urban rail transit in China References

Notes and References

1. Web site: 独家探访关于西部最长地铁6号线，你想知道的一切都在这里. zh. 2020-09-09. 成都地铁6号线全长68.76千米，共设有56座车站.
2. Web site: 独家探访关于西部最长地铁6号线，你想知道的一切都在这里. 2020-09-09. 成都地铁6号线全长68.76千米，共设有56座车站.
3. Web site: 12月18日五线齐发，成都轨道交通运营里程突破500公里！. 18号线三岔站（不含）至天府机场北站段五条线路将同步开通初期运营.
4. News: http://sc.sina.com.cn/news/b/2015-05-19/detail-iawzuney5806675-p2.shtml. zh:地铁6号线二期工程的站点位置也已确定. Sina Sichuan. 19 May 2015. zh. 2015-07-04.
5. Web site: http://news.163.com/15/0618/06/ASCFGBDL00014AED.html . zh:成都地铁5、6号线将使用A型车 单列车厢容量更大_网易新闻 . 163.com news . 2018-07-04.
6. News: 2019-10-08. 中国西部地区最长的全地下轨道交通成都地铁6号线全线贯通. 成都市人民政府 Chengdu Government.
7. News: 成都地铁. Chengdu Metro. 2019-10-08. 成都地铁6号线首台盾构下井 2020年为1号线"减负". 四川在线 Sichuan Online.
8. News: 成都地铁. Chengdu Metro. 2019-10-08. 成都地铁6号线洞通 明年还有5条线开通. 人民网 People's Daily.
9. News: 双流人，地铁6号线又有新消息啦！赶紧来看……. Tecent News.
10. News: China's Chengdu opens 5 new metro lines . 20 December 2020 . . 2020-12-18.
11. News: 成都地铁5线齐发：一次性开通的最长线路 6号线全程票价多少？ . 20 December 2020 . Sichuan News . zh.
12. News: 5条新线车站集中亮相:来看成都地铁6号线"科技华章、创新菁蓉" . 20 December 2020 . Sichuan News . zh-cn.
13. News: 新浪四川 . 2024-04-06 . 4月8日 成都轨道交通6号线青岛路站将正式开启运营服务 .
14. Web site: Travel inquiries - chengdu metro - chengdu metro-key. 2021-01-06. www.chengdurail.com.