Line S9 (Nanjing Metro) Explained

Other Name:Gaochun line
Nanjing–Gaochun intercity railway Phase 2
Ninggao intercity railway Phase 2
Type:Rapid Transit
Status:In operation
Locale:Jiangning, Lishui, and Gaochun districts
Nanjing, Jiangsu
Stations:6
Operator:Nanjing Metro
Character:Elevated
Linelength:52.41NaN1
Tracks:2
Map State:collapsed

Line S9 is a north–south suburban metro line in the Nanjing Metro system, which opened on December 30, 2017.[1] It connects to Line S1 at and crosses Shijiu Lake on a long bridge between and .[2]

Line S9 also serves as the second stage of the Nanjing–Gaochun Intercity Railway, with Line S1 serving as the first stage. In June 2019 a few express trains started operating during rush hour, running non-stop between and .[3]

Station list

ServicesStation NameConnectionsDistance
Location
LEx
0.0000.000Jiangning
|| | | | 10.003| 10.003|-|align="center"|●|align="center"||| | | | 7.374| 17.377| rowspan="2" | Lishui|-|align="center"|●|align="center"||| | | | 11.219| 28.596|-|align="center"|●|align="center"||16.91245.508Gaochun
6.23251.740

Rolling Stock

Line S9 uses car Class B aluminum alloy trains with a maximum service speed of .[4] The train cars are 2.8m (09.2feet) wide with a transverse 2+2 seating layout, with 151 seats and a capacity of 441 people.[5] Unlike most Class B metro trains, each car only has 3 doors per side instead of 4, owing to the line's length and speed.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 南京地铁S9宁高线12月底试运行!小苏带你先睹为快_我苏网. www.ourjiangsu.com. 2020-05-10.
  2. Web site: 南京版"千与千寻"海景地铁来啦!_我苏网. www.ourjiangsu.com. 2020-05-10.
  3. Web site: 6月6日起,地铁宁高线开行直达快车. 中国江苏网. 2019-06-05. news.sina.com.cn. 2020-05-10.
  4. Web site: 2020-03-26 . 宁高二期今日模拟试运行_中国江苏网 . 2022-01-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200326115952/http://jsnews.jschina.com.cn/hxms/201709/t20170915_1042446.shtml . 26 March 2020 . dead.
  5. Web site: 2021-02-21 . 南京地铁S9号线昨试跑 开往乡野的地铁刷新城市格局_中国江苏网 . 2022-01-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210221084556/http://jsnews.jschina.com.cn/jsyw/201712/t20171206_1244306.shtml . 21 February 2021 . dead.