Line 7 (Suzhou Rail Transit)

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Line 7
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Construction Site of Line 7, Tongyuanlu South Station.jpg
Line 7 Under Construction at Tongyuanlu South station
Overview
StatusUnder construction
(Hongzhuang to Muli is operational as the branch of Line 4)
OwnerSuzhou Rail Transit Co., Ltd
Termini
Stations33
Service
Type Rapid transit
System Suzhou Rail Transit
Operator(s)Suzhou Rail Transit Co., Ltd
Technical
Line length29.6 km
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)

Line 7 of Suzhou Rail Transit is an under construction rapid transit line in Suzhou. Construction started on December 25, 2019. [1] The line will be 29.6 kilometers long. [1]

Contents

According to the plans, the part of Line 4 between Hongzhuang and Muli stations will be operated as part of Line 7. [2] The combined line will be 40.6 km long. In addition, a 4-station, 7.11 km northern extension from Moyang to Chunqiu Road started construction in May 2022, for an opening in 2026.

It has Tian'edang Yard (Chinese :天鹅荡停车场) in use for Line 4. [3]

Stations

Station name [4] ConnectionsDistance
km
Location
EnglishChinese
Moyang 莫阳-0 Xiangcheng
Zhujing 朱泾
Suzhou North Railway Station 高铁苏州北站  2  
Xuenan 雪南
Changlou 常楼
Dengyun 登云
Litanghelu 蠡塘河路
Chunshenhudonglu 春申湖东路
Huayuanlu East 华元路东
Baidang North 白荡北  8  
Baidang South 白荡南 SIP
Banjing 板泾
Yangjing 洋泾
Jicuiqiao 积翠桥
Central Park 中央公园  1  
Reyunqiao 惹云桥  6  
Huangtiandang 黄天荡  5  
Loufeng 娄葑
Qunli 群力
Tongyuanlu South 通园路南  3  
Linjiatan 林家潭 Wuzhong
Guoxiang 郭巷  2  
Yinshan 尹山
Jinjiaqiao South 金家桥南
Fengjinlu 枫津路
Hongzhuang 红庄  4  
Lishu 蠡墅
Shihu Moshe 石湖莫舍
Yuexi 越溪
Wenxi Lu 文溪路
Tian'edang Lu 天鹅荡路
Suzhouwan North 苏州湾北
Muli 木里

Rolling stock

Fleet numbersYear BuiltTime in serviceBuilderClassNumber in serviceNo
of
car
AssemblyRolling stockNumberDepotsLine assignedNotes
396 (66 sets)2022-2024 (planned)N/ACRRC Nanjing PuzhenBNever built6Tc+Mp+M - M + Mp+TcPM227070101-076606
(0701-0766)
None  7   (planned)The order scrapped when the Line 3 - Line 11 connection track was built in December 2023.
300 (50 sets)2023-20252024-presentCRRC Nanjing PuzhenB06Tc+Mp+M - M + Mp+TcPM259070101-075006
(0701-0750)
Tian'Edang Yard
Songling Depot
Yuanhe Yard
  7  Converted from PM101, PM102 and PM116.

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