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Line 29 of the Shenzhen Metro is a line under planning, which will connect the districts of Nanshan, Bao'an and Guangming for 30.6 kilometers and 24 stations. Construction is planned to begin in 2023. The first phase of Line 29 has entered Phase V planning, and will run from Hongshuwan South in Nanshan District to Xingdong in Bao'an District, with 10 stations and 11.3 kilometers of track. The line is proposed to use 6 car type B trains.
Line 21 of the Shenzhen Metro is an express line under planning, which will connect across Shenzhen through the districts of Nanshan, Longhua and Longgang for 66 kilometers and 26 stations. The first phase of Line 21 originally entered Phase V planning in September 2022, and will run from Aobei to Longyuan in Longgang District, with 6 stations and 12.5 kilometers of track, however planning has been put on hold since 31 March 2023. The line is proposed to use 8 car type A trains.
Line 25 of the Shenzhen Metro is a line under construction, which will connect across Shenzhen through the districts of Luohu, Longhua, Longgang and Bao'an for 38.5 kilometers and 30 stations. Construction started on 26 February 2024. The first phase of Line 25 will run from Jihua Hospital in Longgang District to Shilong in Bao'an District, with 14 stations and 16.2 kilometers of track. The line is proposed to use 6 car type B trains.
Line 19 of the Shenzhen Metro is a line under planning, which will connect the districts of Longgang and Pingshan for 33 kilometers and 18 stations. Construction began on 9 May 2024. The first phase of Line 19 will run from Nantangwei to Julong in Pingshan District, with 12 stations and 12.5 kilometers of track. The line is proposed to use 6 car type B trains.
Line 32 of the Shenzhen Metro is a line under planning, which will run entirely in Dapeng New District from Xichong at the terminus of Line 8 to Kuichong East for approximately 9.5 kilometers. Construction is planned to begin in 2023.
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