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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 ...
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Suzhou
Suzhou (; ; Suzhounese: ''sou¹ tseu¹'' , Mandarin: ), alternately romanized as Soochow, is a major city in southern Jiangsu province, East China. Suzhou is the largest city in Jiangsu, and a major economic center and focal point of trade and commerce. Administratively, Suzhou is a prefecture-level city with a population of 6,715,559 in the city proper, and a total resident population of 12,748,262 as of the 2020 census in its administrative area. The city jurisdiction area's north waterfront is on a lower reach of the Yangtze whereas it has its more focal south-western waterfront on Lake Tai – crossed by several waterways, its district belongs to the Yangtze River Delta region. Suzhou is now part of the Greater Shanghai metro area, incorporating most of Changzhou, Wuxi and Suzhou urban districts plus Kunshan and Taicang, with a population of more than 38,000,000 residents as of 2020. Its urban population grew at an unprecedented rate of 6.5% between 2000 and 2014, which ...
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Suzhou Xinqu Railway Station
Suzhou Xinqu railway station () is a railway station of Shanghai–Nanjing intercity railway located in Suzhou New District, Suzhou, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and .... Metro station It is served by Line 3 and will be served by Line 6 of Suzhou Rail Transit, serving as the Northern terminus for both lines. Railway stations in Suzhou Stations on the Shanghai–Nanjing Intercity Railway {{Jiangsu-railstation-stub ...
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Suzhou Metro Planning
Suzhou (; ; Suzhounese: ''sou¹ tseu¹'' , Mandarin: ), alternately romanized as Soochow, is a major city in southern Jiangsu province, East China. Suzhou is the largest city in Jiangsu, and a major economic center and focal point of trade and commerce. Administratively, Suzhou is a prefecture-level city with a population of 6,715,559 in the city proper, and a total resident population of 12,748,262 as of the 2020 census in its administrative area. The city jurisdiction area's north waterfront is on a lower reach of the Yangtze whereas it has its more focal south-western waterfront on Lake Tai – crossed by several waterways, its district belongs to the Yangtze River Delta region. Suzhou is now part of the Greater Shanghai metro area, incorporating most of Changzhou, Wuxi and Suzhou urban districts plus Kunshan and Taicang, with a population of more than 38,000,000 residents as of 2020. Its urban population grew at an unprecedented rate of 6.5% between 2000 and 2014, which ...
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Precious Belt Bridge
The Precious Belt Bridge () or Baodai Bridge is a stone arch bridge near Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China. The Precious Belt Bridge is located at the intersection of the Grand Canal and Tantai Lake, about 2.5 kilometer south east of Suzhou. History The first construction of the bridge dates back to the year 816 AD, during the mid Tang dynasty. According to written accounts, the bridge derives its name from the local prefect Wang Zhongshu, who in a selfless act had sold his precious belt in order to help finance its construction. Since then, it has been reconstructed several times. The current structure of the Precious Belt Bridge is a Ming dynasty era reconstruction of 1446 AD,Needham, Volume 4, 174. during the reign of the Zhengtong Emperor. John Barrow, while attached to the British Macartney Embassy in 1793, visited the Precious Belt Bridge during the diplomatic mission to China. He accurately described the bridge's length and the central arches being of greater height t ...
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Baodaiqiao South Station
Baodaiqiao South Station (; literally Precious Belt Bridge South Station) is a station of Line 2, Suzhou Rail Transit. The station is located in Wuzhong District of Suzhou. It started operation on December 28, 2013, the same time of the operation of Line 2. See also *Precious Belt Bridge The Precious Belt Bridge () or Baodai Bridge is a stone arch bridge near Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China. The Precious Belt Bridge is located at the intersection of the Grand Canal and Tantai Lake, about 2.5 kilometer south east of Suzhou. ... References Suzhou Rail Transit stations Railway stations in China opened in 2013 {{Jiangsu-railstation-stub ...
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Suzhou North Railway Station Station
Suzhou North Railway Station () is a station on Line 2 of 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 extensi .... The station is located in Xiangcheng District of Suzhou. It started service on December 28, 2013 with the opening of Line 2.http://js.people.com.cn/html/2013/03/05/211628.html Bus connections This station is connected to Suzhou North Railway Station bus stop, which is served by bus routes 8, 77, 80, 139, 711, 811, 819 and 866. References Suzhou Rail Transit stations Railway stations in China opened in 2013 {{Jiangsu-railstation-stub ...
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Yangchenghu South Station
Yangchenghu Station () is the North-Eastern terminus Line 5, Suzhou Rail Transit. The station is located in Suzhou Industrial Park, Jiangsu. It has been in use since June 29, 2021; when Line 5 first opened to the public, and is located on the south bank of Yangcheng Lake Yangcheng Lake () is a freshwater lake about northeast of the city of Suzhou in Jiangsu Province, and ranges in depth from . The lake is -long from north to south, with an average width of from east to west. It is the most famous area of orig .... References Railway stations in Suzhou Suzhou Rail Transit stations Railway stations in China opened in 2021 {{Jiangsu-railstation-stub ...
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Taihu Xiangshan Station
Taihu Xiangshan Station () is the South-Western terminus of Line 5, Suzhou Rail Transit. The station is located in Wuzhong District, Jiangsu, within the Xiangshan area of Lake Tai Taihu (), also known as Lake Tai or Lake Taihu, is a lake in the Yangtze Delta and one of the largest freshwater lakes in China. The lake is in Jiangsu province and a significant part of its southern shore forms its border with Zhejiang. Wi .... It has been in use since June 29, 2021; when Line 5 first opened to the public. References Suzhou Rail Transit stations Railway stations in China opened in 2021 {{Jiangsu-railstation-stub ...
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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 ...
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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 () ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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