Line 4, Suzhou Rail Transit
Line 4 is a line of Suzhou Rail Transit. It runs in a north-south alignment from Longdaobang station in Xiangcheng District's the northern suburbs, to the canal town of Tongli Tongli, alternately Tong-Li (; Wu: Don li, ) is a town in Wujiang district, on the outskirts of Suzhou, Jiangsu province. It is known for a system of canals, it has been given the nickname "Venice of the East". The place retains many of the f ... in Wujiang District in the south and Muli in the southwest. The line is 52.8 km long with 38 stations, which consists of a 41.5 kilometer long main line with 30 stations and a branch line. History Groundbreaking occurred on December 31, 2010 in Wujiang, and the line was constructed between 2012 and 2016. Operations started on April 15, 2017. Opening timeline Stations Rolling stock Trains are run in six-car formations, and have a maximum speed of 80 km/h. Notes References {{DEFAULTSORT:Suzhou Rail Transit, Line 4 Suzhou Rail Transit ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rapid Transit
Rapid transit or mass rapid transit (MRT), also known as heavy rail or metro, is a type of high-capacity public transport generally found in urban areas. A rapid transit system that primarily or traditionally runs below the surface may be called a subway, tube, or underground. Unlike buses or trams, rapid transit systems are railways (usually electric railway, electric) that operate on an exclusive right-of-way (transportation), right-of-way, which cannot be accessed by pedestrians or other vehicles, and which is often grade-separated in tunnels or on elevated railways. Modern services on rapid transit systems are provided on designated lines between rapid transit station, stations typically using electric multiple units on rail tracks, although some systems use guided rubber tires, magnetic levitation (''maglev''), or monorail. The stations typically have high platforms, without steps inside the trains, requiring custom-made trains in order to minimize gaps between train a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Suzhou Rail Transit
Suzhou Rail Transit, also known as Suzhou Metro, is a rapid transit system serving the city of Suzhou, in Jiangsu Province, China. Line 1 began operation on April 28, 2012. Line 2 opened on December 28, 2013. A further three lines, and an extension of Line 2, were completed between 2016 and 2021, with 3 more lines currently under construction and planned to open by 2024. Upon completion, the system will be about long and have 109 stations. Line 2 Line 2 opened on December 28, 2013. It is a line running generally north–south, from Suzhou North Railway Station in north Xiangcheng District to Baodaiqiao South station close to Precious Belt Bridge located in Wuzhong District. Construction on Line 2 began on December 25, 2009, and was completed by early 2013. On December 28th, 2013, line 2 started service and became a part of Suzhou Rail Transit system. The new 13 stations were opened on September 24, 2016. Line 3 Line 3 started trial operations from December 6 to December 1 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Longdaobang Station
Longdaobang Station () is a station of Line 4, Suzhou Rail Transit Line 4 is a line of Suzhou Rail Transit. It runs in a north-south alignment from Longdaobang station in Xiangcheng District's the northern suburbs, to the canal town of Tongli Tongli, alternately Tong-Li (; Wu: Don li, ) is a town in Wuji .... The station is located in Xiangcheng District of Suzhou. It has been in use since April 15, 2017, the same time of the operation of Line 4. References Suzhou Rail Transit stations Railway stations in China opened in 2017 {{Jiangsu-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hongzhuang Station
Hongzhuang (Chinese: 红庄) is a station on Line 4 of Suzhou Rail Transit. The station is located in Wuzhong District of Suzhou. It has been in use since April 15, 2017, the same time of the operation of Line 4. Hongzhuang station serves as an intersection point between the two branches of Line 4, going towards Muli and Tongli. Station structure A cross-platform interchange A cross-platform interchange is a type of interchange between different lines at a metro (or other railway) station. The term originates with the London Underground; such layouts exist in other networks but are not commonly so named. In the Uni ... is provided between the main line and the branch of Line 4. References Suzhou Rail Transit stations Railway stations in China opened in 2017 {{Jiangsu-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tongli Station
Tongli (Chinese: 同里) is a station of Line 4, Suzhou Rail Transit Line 4 is a line of Suzhou Rail Transit. It runs in a north-south alignment from Longdaobang station in Xiangcheng District's the northern suburbs, to the canal town of Tongli Tongli, alternately Tong-Li (; Wu: Don li, ) is a town in Wuji .... The station is located in the Wujiang District of Suzhou. It has been in use since April 15, 2017, the same time of the operation of Line 4. References Suzhou Rail Transit stations Railway stations in China opened in 2017 {{Jiangsu-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Muli Station
Muli (Chinese: 木里) is a station of Line 4, Suzhou Rail Transit Line 4 is a line of Suzhou Rail Transit. It runs in a north-south alignment from Longdaobang station in Xiangcheng District's the northern suburbs, to the canal town of Tongli Tongli, alternately Tong-Li (; Wu: Don li, ) is a town in Wuji .... The station is located in the Wuzhong District of Suzhou. It has been in use since April 15, 2017, the same time of the operation of Line 4. References Suzhou Rail Transit stations Railway stations in China opened in 2017 {{Jiangsu-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Xiangcheng District, Suzhou
Xiangcheng District () is one of five urban districts of Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China. It has a land area of 478 km2 and had a population of 380,000 in 2001. Administrative divisions In the present, Xiangcheng District has 4 subdistricts, and 4 towns. ;4 subdistricts ;4 towns ;Other * Xiangcheng Economic Development Zone () See also *Wu County Wu County or Wuxian (; 221 B.C. – December 2000) is a former county and city located in modern Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province. Its name refers to its former status as the capital of the state of Wu during the Spring and Autumn period. Histo ... References External links Official website of Xiangcheng District Administrative divisions of Suzhou County-level divisions of Jiangsu {{Jiangsu-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tongli
Tongli, alternately Tong-Li (; Wu: Don li, ) is a town in Wujiang district, on the outskirts of Suzhou, Jiangsu province. It is known for a system of canals, it has been given the nickname "Venice of the East". The place retains many of the features of an ancient Wu region town. Tongli is half an hour away from Suzhou city and about two hours from Shanghai by buses. The town is also accessible by Suzhou Metro Suzhou Rail Transit, also known as Suzhou Metro, is a rapid transit system serving the city of Suzhou, in Jiangsu Province, China. Line 1 began operation on April 28, 2012. Line 2 opened on December 28, 2013. A further three lines, and an extensi ... ( Line 4). Attractions The Retreat & Reflection Garden One of most notable attractions is the Retreat & Reflection Garden (). It was designed by the artist Yuanlong for Ren Lansheng and built in 1885–1887. In 2001, the Retreat & Reflection Garden was recognized with other classical Suzhou gardens as a UNESCO World ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wujiang District, Suzhou
Wujiang District (; Suzhounese: ''Wukaon Chiu''), formerly Wujiang City, is one of five urban districts in Suzhou, Jiangsu province. As the southernmost county-level division of Jiangsu, it borders Shanghai to the northeast and Zhejiang province to the south and southwest. The total area of Wujiang is 1176.68 square kilometers, with a population of 1.5 million. Wujiang is currently one of the most economically successful cities in China. Songling (), a town located at the centre of Wujiang, serves as the seat of the district government. Geography A portion of Lake Tai is situated in Wujiang district. Numerous historical canals are located in Wujiang district. Historic Lili village is located in Wujiang. The government has announced that Wujiang will be designated as Taihu New City. Administration divisions In the present, Wujiang District has 1 subdistrict and 8 towns. Subdistrict * Binhu () Town * Lili () * Qidu () * Shengze () * Pingwang () * Songling () * Taoyuan () ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wujiang, Jiangsu
Wujiang District (; Suzhounese: ''Wukaon Chiu''), formerly Wujiang City, is one of five urban districts in Suzhou, Jiangsu province. As the southernmost county-level division of Jiangsu, it borders Shanghai to the northeast and Zhejiang province to the south and southwest. The total area of Wujiang is 1176.68 square kilometers, with a population of 1.5 million. Wujiang is currently one of the most economically successful cities in China. Songling (), a town located at the centre of Wujiang, serves as the seat of the district government. Geography A portion of Lake Tai is situated in Wujiang district. Numerous historical canals are located in Wujiang district. Historic Lili village is located in Wujiang. The government has announced that Wujiang will be designated as Taihu New City. Administration divisions In the present, Wujiang District has 1 subdistrict and 8 towns. Subdistrict * Binhu () Town * Lili () * Qidu () * Shengze () * Pingwang () * Songling () * Taoyuan () ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gusu District
Gusu District () is one of five urban districts and the main district of Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China. It was created on 1 September 2012 by the merger of the three former districts of Canglang, Pingjiang, and Jinchang. Administrative divisions As of 2020, Gusu District has the following 8 subdistricts: * Baiyangwan Subdistrict * Pingjiang Subdistrict * Jinchang Subdistrict * Canglang Subdistrict * Shuangta Subdistrict * Huqiu Subdistrict * Sujin Subdistrict * Wumenqiao Subdistrict Historical divisions As of 2011, the three districts which formed Gusu District had 17 subdistricts and 3 towns. See also * Guanqian Street *Pingjiang Road *Shantang Street *Tiger Hill The tiger (''Panthera tigris'') is the largest living cat species and a member of the genus '' Panthera''. It is most recognisable for its dark vertical stripes on orange fur with a white underside. An apex predator, it primarily preys on u ... References {{authority control 2012 establishme ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Suzhou Railway Station
Suzhou railway station () is a railway station of Jinghu railway and Shanghai–Nanjing intercity railway. The station is located in Suzhou, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China, China. History The station opened on July 16, 1906. The station's area was only 205 square metres. In May 1936, the station's name changed to "Wuxian railway station" because Suzhou's name changed to Wuxian (). In December 1937, the station changed back to "Suzhou Station" due to the Japanese invasion. Since July 1, 2010, Shanghai–Nanjing intercity railway has been in operation; some trains from Suzhou to Shanghai railway station, Shanghai take only 24 minutes. The upgrade of the station was completed with the opening of the south plaza on 5 February 2013. The upgrade included the opening of a public bus hub. Suzhou Railway Station station, The metro station was opened with Suzhou Rail Transit line 2 was opened on 28 December 2013; metro line 4 was opened on 15 April 2017. Rail services Suzhou st ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |