History
Line 1 officially started construction on December 29,2011. [3] The first 11.2 km section,from Nanhu to Nanning East railway station,began operation June 28,2016. [4] The line opened fully on December 28,2016. It is 32.1 km long,with 25 stations. [3] [5] Line 2 started construction in 2012 and was completed on December 28,2017. [6] [7] Line 3 opened in June 2019. Line 4 opened in November 2020. Line 5 opened on December 16,2021. [8]
With the opening of Line 5,Nanning became the seventh city in China,and the first in Southern China to open and operate a fully automated subway line. [9]
Future expansion
The final 3.9 km of Phase 1 of Line 4, an extension from Lengtangcun to Longgang adding 3 stations, started construction in August 2022, and will open in 2025. [10]
Line 6 Phase 1 started construction on December 26, 2023. Line 6 Phase 1 is an east-west crosstown line that is 27.9 km long with 21 stations, and will open in 2028. [11]
It is planned that there will be four vertical and four horizontal lines totaling 252 km of subway. The system is projected to carry over 5 million passengers per day. [3] [12]
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