Line 2 (Nanjing Metro)

Line 2
A line 2 train approaching Xianhemen station
Overview
Other name(s)Maqun Line
StatusIn operation
LocaleQixia, Xuanwu, Qinhuai, Gulou, and Jianye districts
Nanjing, Jiangsu
Termini
Stations26 [1]
Service
TypeRapid transit
Rolling stockAlstom Metropolis
Daily ridership526,000 (2014 Avg.)
1.064 million (2019 Peak)[2]
History
OpenedMay 28, 2010; 14 years ago (2010-05-28)[1]
Technical
Line length43.35 km (26.94 mi)[1]
Number of tracks2
CharacterUnderground, ground level, and elevated
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Route map

Yuzui  9 
Left arrow  9  Right arrow
Tianbaojie
Qinglianjie
Luotanglu  7 
Youfangqiao  S3   S2 
Left arrow  S2  Right arrow
Youfangqiao Stabling Yard
( 10 Connecting railway to Xiaohang Right arrow)
Go over  7 
Yurun­dajie
Yuantong  10 
(Left arrow Andemen  10  Yushanlu Right arrow)
Olympic Stadium East
Xinglong­dajie
Jiqingmen­dajie
*:Where the shuttle line between  2  and  9  is unclear yet.
Yunjinlu
Mochouhu  7 
( 7  Xianxinlu Right arrow)
Hanzhongmen
Shanghailu  5 
Xinjiekou  1 
Daxinggong  3 
Xi'anmen
Minggugong  6 
Muxuyuan
Xiamafang
Xiaolingwei
Zhonglingjie
Maqun  S6 
Maqun Depot
  ( S6  Jurong Down arrow)
(Up arrow Xianlinhu  4 )
Jinmalu  4 
Zijinshandong(Abandoned)
( 4  Longjiang Down arrow)
Xianhemen
Xuezelu
Xianlin­zhongxin
Yangshan­gongyuan
NJU Xianlin Campus
Jingtianlu

Line 2 of the Nanjing Metro (Chinese: 南京地铁2号线; pinyin: Nánjīng Dìtiě ÈrHào Xiàn) is a subway line that runs mainly in an east-west direction on the Nanjing Metro network, running from Jingtianlu to Youfangqiao; it entered operation on May 28, 2010.[1][3] It covers a length of 37.95 km (23.58 mi) with 26 stations.[1][4] Of the 26 stations, 17 stations are underground, 2 stations are on the surface, and the other 7 station are either above ground or elevated stations.

The section between Maqun and Jingtianlu was originally planned as an east extension of Line 2, but it entered operation, together with the main line, on the same day.[4]

Opening timeline

Segment Commencement Length Station(s) Name
Youfangqiao — Jingtianlu 28 May 2010 37.95 km (23.58 mi) 26 Initial phase & Eastern extension
Yuzui - Youfangqiao 28 Dec 2021 5.4 km (3.4 mi)[5] 4 Western extension

Stations

Station name Connections Distance
km
Location
English Chinese
Yuzui 鱼嘴 Hexi trams Hexi Tram --- 0.000 Jianye
Tianbaojie 天保街 0.446 0.446
Qinglianjie 青莲街 1.058 1.504
Luotanglu 螺塘路  7  0.672 2.176
Youfangqiao 油坊桥  S3  1.103 3.279
Yurun­dajie 雨润大街 2.631 5.910
Yuantong 元通  10 
Hexi trams Hexi Tram
1.622 7.532
Olympic Stadium East 奥体东 Hexi trams Hexi Tram (via Olympic East) 1.262 8.794
Xinglong­dajie 兴隆大街 1.379 10.173
Jiqingmen­dajie 集庆门大街 1.473 11.464
Yunjinlu 云锦路 1.312 12.958
Mochouhu 莫愁湖  7  1.257 14.215
Hanzhongmen 汉中门 1.002 15.217 Gulou / Qinhuai
Shanghailu 上海路  5  0.874 16.091
Xinjiekou 新街口  1  0.745 16.836 Gulou / Qinhuai / Xuanwu
Daxinggong 大行宫  3  1.022 17.858 Qinhuai / Xuanwu
Xi'anmen 西安门 1.024 18.882
Minggugong 明故宫  6  1.300 20.182
Muxuyuan 苜蓿园 1.521 21.703 Xuanwu
Xiamafang 下马坊 1.307 23.010
Xiaolingwei 孝陵卫 0.937 23.947
Zhonglingjie 钟灵街 1.168 25.115
Maqun 马群  S6 
Nanjing trams Qilin Tram
2.779 27.894 Qixia
Jinmalu 金马路  4  3.015 30.909
Xianhemen 仙鹤门 1.675 32.584 Qixia / Xuanwu
Xuezelu 学则路 1.326 33.910 Qixia
Xianlin­zhongxin 仙林中心 1.519 35.429
Yangshan­gongyuan 羊山公园 1.066 36.495
NJU Xianlin Campus 南大仙林校区 1.947 38.442
Jingtianlu 经天路 1.846 40.288

References

  1. ^ a b c d e 首页 > 运营服务 > 二号线 [Home > Operations Services > Line 2] (in Chinese). 南京地铁官方网站 [Nanjing Metro official website]. Archived from the original on 2014-08-21. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
  2. ^ 南京地铁 (2019-03-09). 【刷新纪录!妇女节南京地铁客流突破408万人次】. 新浪微博 (in Chinese). Retrieved 2019-03-12.
  3. ^ 南京地铁二号线及一号线南延线开通 [Nanjing Metro Line 2 and Line 1 South extension open]. China News (in Chinese). May 28, 2010. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
  4. ^ a b 南京地铁 [Nanjing Metro]. nj-dt.com (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2013-11-06. Retrieved 2010-05-27.
  5. ^ "南京轨道交通"大爆发" 15条线路同时开建". Archived from the original on 2021-04-19. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
  • Line 2 on the official Nanjing Metro website (includes route map) (in Chinese)