Line 23 (Shanghai Metro)

Last updated
Line 23
  23  
Overview
Native name上海地铁23号线
StatusUnder construction
Locale Xuhui, Minhang
Shanghai, China
Termini
Connecting lines  3    4    5    12    15    19  
Stations22
Website www.shmetro.com
Service
Type BSicon SUBWAY-CHN.svg Rapid transit
System Shanghai Metro logo.svg Shanghai Metro
Operator(s)Shanghai No. Metro Operation Co., Ltd.
Depot(s)Chengjiang Road depot
Rolling stockClass A 6-car trains
History
CommencedAugust 23, 2022;23 months ago (2022-08-23)
Planned opening2027;3 years' time (2027)
Technical
Track length28.5 km (18 mi)
Number of tracks2
Characterfully underground
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Electrification Overhead lines (1500 volts)
Operating speed80 km/h (50 mph)

Line 23 is an under construction Shanghai Metro line that would run from Shanghai Indoor Stadium in Xuhui District to Minhang Development Zone in Minhang District. Its It is planned to be 29 kilometres (18 mi) in length, and is planned to have 22 stations. The line was announced by the Shanghai municipal government in 2016. [1] [2] It will adopt unmanned driving (GoA4).

Contents

The line will not utilise the existing branch Line 5 service between Dongchuan Road and Minhang Development Zone stations, with the line planned to be fully underground. [3] Once complete, it will feature interchange stations with Lines 3, 4, 5, 15, and 19. [4] The construction period of this project is expected to be 74 months.

History

Shanghai metro line 23 opening history
SegmentCommencedOpenedLengthStation(s)NameInvestment
Shanghai Stadium - Minhang Development Zone23 Aug 2022exp 202728.626 km (17.8 mi)22Phase 133.729 billion yuan

Stations

Service routes

Shanghai metro line 23 service routes
RoutesStation nameConnectionsDistanceLocationOpen-
ing
MEnglishChinesekmmin
Shanghai Stadium 上海体育场  4  0.00.00 Xuhui Phase I
2027
Longcao Road 龙漕路  3    12  
Longqi Road 龙启路
Shanghai Botanical Garden 上海植物园
Longrui Road 龙瑞路
Xupu Bridge 徐浦大桥
Huajing Road 华泾路
Jinglian Road 景联路
Longwu Road 龙吴路  19   Minhang
Chengjiang Road 澄江路
Mojiang Road 墨江路
North Wujing 吴泾北
Fanghe Road 放鹤路
Zilong Road 紫龙路
East Jiangchuan Road 江川东路
Zizhu Hi-tech Park 紫竹高新区  15  
Hujin Expressway 沪金高速
Dongchuan Road 东川路  5  
Jinping Road 金平路
Huaning Road 华宁路
Wenjing Road 文井路
Minhang Development Zone 闵行开发区28.5

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Line 5 (Shanghai Metro)</span> Metro line in Shanghai, China

Line 5 is a north–south rapid transit line of the Shanghai Metro network, running from Xinzhuang station in Minhang District in the north to Fengxian Xincheng in Fengxian District was originally planned as the Minhang and Fengxian sections of line 1 extending south to Minhang. Despite its numeric designation, it was the fourth Shanghai Metro line to enter passenger service, opening on 25 November 2003. The line is colored violet on system maps.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chengdu Metro</span> Rapid transit system of Chengdu, Sichuan, China

The Chengdu Metro is the rapid transit system of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan, China. With the opening of Line 1 on 27 September 2010, the system had thirteen subway lines and one light rail line. It has subsequently undergone rapid expansion. Since the opening of Lines 6, 8, 9, and 17 on 18 December 2020, the Chengdu Metro is the 4th longest metro system in the world.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Line 11 (Shanghai Metro)</span> Line of Shanghai Metro

Line 11 is a northwest–southeast line of the Shanghai Metro network. Since October 2013, Line 11 serves Kunshan city, making it is the second intercity metro in China after the Guangfo Metro and the first that crosses a provincial boundary. With a single-line mileage of 82.386 kilometres (51.192 mi), it is the second-longest single-line subway line in China, after Line 6 in Chongqing, which is 85.6 km (53.2 mi) long. The line is colored brown on system maps.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Line 15 (Shanghai Metro)</span> Metro line in Shanghai

Line 15 of the Shanghai Metro is a north-south metro line in the city of Shanghai that opened on 23 January 2021. The line begins at Gucun Park in Baoshan District at its northern end, and terminates at Zizhu Hi-tech Park in Minhang District at its southern end, via Shanghai West Railway Station and Shanghai South Railway Station. It will be 42.3 kilometres (26.3 mi) in length and have 30 stations. The line is one of Shanghai Metro's new batch of high capacity fully automated and driverless lines along with Lines 14 and 18. The line is colored ivory on system maps.

Line 16 was a former metro line that was planned for construction between 2010~2020; the line starts from Hongkou Football Stadium, Hongkou District, via Shanghai Circus World, Shanghai West Railway Station, Shanghai Zoo, Lianhua Road, Meilong Town to Wujing Town, and Minhang District. The line can change to lines 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15. As the "Line 16" designation has been usurped by a new line, its current status is unknown.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Line 18 (Shanghai Metro)</span> Metro line in Shanghai

Line 18 is a north–south Shanghai Metro line running from South Changjiang Road station in the city's Baoshan District to Hangtou station in Pudong, with a length of 36.13 km (22.45 mi). The line was originally scheduled to open by the end of 2020. However, officials announced that only the initial segment of eight stations in Pudong started test runs in September 2020. The 14.5 km (9.0 mi) southern section opened for passenger operations on December 26, 2020. The remainder of the line was opened on 30 December 2021. The line is 36.5 km (22.7 mi) long with 26 stations. The line is one of Shanghai Metro's new batch of high capacity fully automated and driverless lines along with Lines 14 and 15. The line is colored earth yellow on system maps.

The Chongming line is a rapid transit line on the Shanghai Metro that is part of the 2018–2023 Shanghai Metro plan. The Chongming line was previously treated as the last phase of Line 9, and was Line 19 until 2016, when it was renamed the Chongming line.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Line 17 (Shanghai Metro)</span> Shanghai Metro line

Line 17 of the Shanghai Metro, formerly known as the Qingpu line, is an east-west rapid transit line that runs between Hongqiao Railway Station in Minhang District and Oriental Land in Qingpu District. All stations are fully accessible. It is 35.3 kilometres (21.9 mi) in length with 13 stations. The line entered passenger trial operations on 30 December 2017.

Line 21 will be a future subway line on the Shanghai Metro. It will run in a north–south direction through Pudong, connecting Gaohang in Waigaoqiao to the Disney Resort. The first phase will be about 28 km (17 mi) long with 10 stations. Stations will have passing loops to allow for express and local stopping patterns.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nanchang Metro</span> Metro system in Nanchang, China

Nanchang Metro, officially Nanchang Rail Transit, is a rapid transit system in Nanchang, Jiangxi, China. As of 2021, four lines are operational. The Metro opened for commercial operation in December 2015. The network is currently 128.3 km (79.7 mi) in length with 4 lines. A total length of 163 km (101.3 mi) of network is planned, with Line 5 which is currently under planning.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Line 22 (Shanghai Metro)</span> Metro line in Shanghai, China

Line 22 is a future subway line on the Shanghai Metro. It will be located in south-west Shanghai near Dachang in Baoshan District and Taopu in Putuo District. The line was announced by the Municipal government in 2016.

Line 20 will be a future subway line on the Shanghai Metro. It will run in an east–west direction in northern Shanghai, connecting Shanghai West railway station in Jiading District to Gongqing Forest Park in Yangpu District, with a possible future extension to Zhouhai Road in northern Pudong. It will be about 20 km (12 mi) long with 10 stations. The line was announced by the Municipal government in 2016.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Xuzhou Metro</span> Rapid transit system in Jiangsu Province, China

The Xuzhou Metro is a rapid transit system in Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province, China. Construction began in February 2014, and Line 1 was opened on September 28, 2019, Line 2 was opened on November 28, 2020, and Line 3 was opened on June 28, 2021.

Line 24 will be a future subway line on the Shanghai Metro. The line was announced by the Municipal government in 2016. It will run in a north–south direction through Pudong and connect the Huangpu River bank in Yangpu District with the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum. It will form a ring around the Middle Ring Road together with Line 20 and Line 22.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shanghai Suburban Railway</span> Overview of transport in Shanghai

Shanghai Suburban Railway (上海市域铁路) is a network of regional railways radiating or surrounding the city of Shanghai, China. It is a plan for the gradual implementation of a regional rail system across the metropolitan area. The system will eventually connect with Jiangsu Yangtze MIR and Hangzhou Greater Bay Area network.

Line 19 is an under construction subway line on the Shanghai Metro. Its termini are planned to be Baoshan Railway Station and Hongjian Road. It is planned to be 46.2 km (28.7 mi) in length, with 34 stations. The line hopes to ease car congestion along Pudong South Road, as well as reduce crowding on the southern part of line 8, and the northern sections of lines 1 and 3.

Jiamin line is a commuter rail line currently under construction on the Shanghai Suburban Railway, and will be run by Shentong Metro Group. It runs from Yindu Road in Minhang District to Chengbei Road in Jiading District. Construction started on 28 June 2021. The line is expected to open in 2027.

Chengdu Metro Line 27 is a Chengdu Metro line under construction in Chengdu, Sichuan, China. It is a tangential line that runs diagonally from the west to the north of Chengdu. The train uses 6 car B-type trains. Line 27's colour is light blue.

Line 26 is a future subway line on the Shanghai Metro. The line was announced by the Municipal government in 2016.

Xicen is an under-construction station on Line 17 of the Shanghai Metro. It is a part of the west-extension project. Located at the south of G50 Huyu Expressway and between the Lianxi Highway and Peiya Road, it will serves as the western terminus of Line 17 when it is completed. The construction started on 28 June 2021.

References

  1. "Shanghai Municipal Government: City mulls plan for nine more Metro projects". publicnow.com. 20 April 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  2. 上海市轨道交通近期建设规划(2017-2025)出炉 规划有9条线路 (in Chinese). Shanghai Municipal Government website. 19 April 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  3. "上海市轨道交通23号线一期选线专项规划 (草案公示)" (PDF).
  4. Huizhi, Chen (2020-12-19). "Have your say in planning of Metro Line 23". Shine. Shanghai Daily. Retrieved 2020-12-26.