Line 3 (Suzhou Rail Transit)

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Line 3
SZRT Line 3 icon.svg
PM102-0335.jpg
A train of Suzhou Rail Transit Line 3
Overview
StatusIn operation
OwnerSuzhou Rail Transit Co., Ltd
Termini
Stations37
Service
Type Rapid transit
System Suzhou Rail Transit
Operator(s)Suzhou Rail Transit Co., Ltd
History
Opened25 December 2019;4 years ago (2019-12-25) [1]
Technical
Line length45.272 km (28.131 mi) [2]
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)

Line 3 is an east-west line of Suzhou Rail Transit. The line is 45.272 kilometers long. [2] The line links the Wuzhong District, Suzhou Industrial Park, and the Suzhou New District.

Contents

Line 3 started trial operations from December 6 to December 10, 2019. [3] Official operation started on December 25, 2019. [1]

Stations

Service routes

Service routesStation nameConnectionsDistance
km
Location
EnglishChinese
Suzhou Xinqu Railway Station 苏州新区火车站  6  
China Railways.svg ITH
BSicon TRAM.svg Tram line 2
0.000.00 Huqiu
Huichanglu 惠昌路
Wenchanglu 文昌路 BSicon TRAM.svg Tram line 2 (branch)
Changting 长亭
Tongdun 铜墩
Mayunlu 马运路
Xijinqiao 西津桥  8    9  
Heshan 何山
Shizishan 狮子山  1   BSicon TRAM.svg Tram line 1
Shishanlu 狮山路
Shajinqiao 沙金桥
Suoshanqiao West 索山桥西  5  
Hengshan 横山
Hengtang 横塘
Shihu North 石湖北
Xinguo 新郭 Gusu
Panlilu 盘蠡路  2   Wuzhong
Baodailu 宝带路  4  
Yingchunlu 迎春路
Beiganglu 北港路
Tongyuanlu South 通园路南  7   SIP
Shupulu North 墅浦路北
Dongzhenlu 东振路
Jinsheqiao 金厍桥  5  
Ligongdi West 李公堤西  6  
Dongfangzhimen 东方之门  1  
Yanyuqiao 烟雨桥  9  
Nibang 泥浜
Tangzhuang 唐庄  8  
Kuatang 跨塘
Suzhou Yuanqu Railway Station 苏州园区火车站  8   China Railways.svg KAH
Fangwanjie 方湾街
Fenghelu 丰和路
Shuangmajie 双马街
Fengtingdadao 葑亭大道  5  
Gexiangjie 戈巷街
Weiting 唯亭
Through service to/from Huaqiao on   11  

Through service

Through service between Line 3 and Line 11 started on December 23, 2023. [4] During 23 December 2023 and 29 June 2024, with through train to/from line 11, Gexiangjie and Weiting were only served by Line 11 trains.

Rolling stock

Fleet numbersYear BuiltTime in serviceBuilderClassNumber in serviceNo
of
car
AssemblyRolling stockNumberDepotsLine assignedNotes
300 (50 sets)2017-20212018-2024CRRC Nanjing PuzhenB60 (10 sets)6Tc+Mp+M - M + Mp+TcPM101
PM102
PM116
030101-035006
(0301-0350)
Songling Depot
Yuanhe Yard
Tian'Edang Yard
  4  All cars will be converted to PM259 after the first overhaul and re-equipped to Line 7 by late 2024.
Cars assigned to Line 3 service out of regular service since June 29, 2024 and removed from the service since September 28, 2024.
300 (50 sets)2023-20252024-presentCRRC Nanjing PuzhenB186 (31 sets)6Tc+Mp+M - M + Mp+TcPM247030101-035006
(0301-0350)
Xushuguan Depot
South Weiting Yard
Chaoyang Road Depot
Huaqiao Yard
  3    11  

Map

Suzhou Metro Line 3.svg

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