Line 19 (Chengdu Metro)

Chengdu Metro Line 19
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Overview
Status	Operational
Owner	City of Chengdu
Locale	Chengdu, Sichuan
Termini	Jinxing Tianfu Station
Stations	18
Service
Type	Rapid transit
System	Chengdu Metro
Operator(s)	Chengdu Metro Corporation
Depot(s)	Yongyi Depot (永义车辆段) Wutongmiao Depot (五桐庙停车场) Changshuncun Depot (长顺村停车场)
History
Opened	18 December 2020; 4 years ago (2020-12-18)[1]
Technical
Line length	60.139 km (37.4 mi) (in operation)
Number of tracks	2
Character	underground, some elevated
Track gauge	1435
Electrification	overhead lines, 25,000 V AC
Operating speed	140km/h[2]

Line 19 of the Chengdu Metro is a metro line in Chengdu. The whole line is 62.69 km. The line uses 8-car Type-A trains operating up to 140 km/h speed powered by 25kV AC overhead lines.[3]

It was opened in 18 December 2020 as a part of Line 17 Phase 1. On September 17, 2023, original Line 17 Phase 1: (Jinxing - Jitouqiao) splits into Line 19 Phase 1: (Jinxing - Jiujiang North) and new Line 17: (Jiujiang North - Jitouqiao), and 4-Car A-Train starts operation on Line 17. All passengers must transfer at the same platform at Jiujiang North between line 17 and line 19.[4][5]

Line 19 Phase 2 will have local and express services. It will connect Chengdu Tianfu International Airport and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport with direct express service.[6] Phase 2 has opened on 28 November 2023, of which Tianfu station will only provide interchange with line 18,[7] and will be fully open when Tianfu railway station of China Railway opens.[8]

Stations

Service routes			Station №	Station name		Transfer	Distance km		Location
				English	Chinese
●	●		1901	Jinxing	金星		——	0	Wenjiang
●	●		1902	Huangshi	黄石		4.442	4.442
●	●		1903	Chengdu Fifth People's Hospital	市五医院		2.935	7.377
●	●		1904	Fengxihe	凤溪河	4	1.858	9.235
●	●		1905	Wenquan Avenue	温泉大道		2.084	11.319
●	●		1906	Mingguang	明光		1.784	13.103
●	●		1907	Jiujiang North	九江北	17	6.721	19.824	Shuangliu
●	●		1908	Longqiao Road	龙桥路	3	4.477	24.301
●	●	●	1909	East of Terminal 2 of Shuangliu International Airport	双流机场2航站楼东	30  10[note 1] IPW CTU	5.604	29.905
●	●	｜	1910	Longgang	龙港	8	4.643	34.548
●	●	｜	1911	Wenjiashan	温家山		5.840	40.388
●	●	｜	1912	Muhua Road	牧华路		1.457	41.845
●	●	｜	1913	Yixin Lake	怡心湖	5	2.180	44.025	Tianfu New Area
●	●	｜	1914	Zhengxingwan	正兴湾		2.696	46.721
●	●	｜	1915	Honglian	红莲	S5	3.318	50.039
●	●	｜	1916	Tianfu Commercial District	天府商务区	6	2.386	52.425
●	●	｜	1917	Lanjiadian	蓝家店		2.606	55.031
●	●	｜	1918	Tianfu Station[note 2]	天府站	18 Tianfu (U/C)	5.108	60.139
	↓	↓	Through-service to/from Tianfu International Airport North of Line 18
			1919	Hejiang[note 3]	合江		2.414	62.553	Tianfu New Area

Notes

1. Out-of-system interchange via Terminal 2 of Shuangliu International Airport
2. Only interchange between Lines 18 and 19 available, no entrances and exits at the moment.
3. Hejiang station is a long-term reserved station and not operational at the moment.

References

1. "12月18日五线齐发，成都轨道交通运营里程突破500公里！".
2. "成都轨道交通17号线二期工程可行性研究及勘察设计总承包招标公告" (in Chinese). 四川日报. 2017-08-01. Retrieved 2017-08-01.
3. "成都轨道交通17号线二期工程可行性研究及勘察设计总承包招标公告" (in Chinese). 四川日报. 2017-08-01. Retrieved 2017-08-01.
4. "地铁17号线"一拆为二" 来看看会有哪些变化" (in Chinese).
5. "成都地铁19号线二期开通在即 17号线将在九江北站"分家"" (in Chinese).
6. "地铁19号线将实现新旧机场互联互通" (in Chinese). 网易. 2015-09-27. Archived from the original on 2021-01-09. Retrieved 2015-09-27.
7. "官宣！11月28日，19号线二期开通初期运营！". 27 November 2023.
8. "Chengdu Metro Line 19 Phase II is Officially Open".