Line 11 is a

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 c ...

line of the

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 ...

system. It was formerly known as Line S1 during planning and construction. Construction started on November 27, 2018. It opened on 24 June 2023. The line uses 6-car Type B rolling stock operating up to 100 km/h.

Description

Running west-east, the line mainly serves the urban area of

Kunshan Kunshan is a county-level city in southeastern Jiangsu province with Shanghai bordering its eastern border and Suzhou on its western boundary. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Suzhou. Name There is a strong pos ...

, and connects it to

Suzhou Industrial Park The China–Singapore Suzhou Industrial Park (), or Suzhou Industrial Park for short, abbreviated as SIP, is a county-level administrative area located in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. The industrial park was established in February 1994, as part of th ...

in the west and nearby

Shanghai Shanghai (; , , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the Huangpu River flow ...

in the east via a transfer at Huaqiao station to Line 11 of Shanghai Metro. The line is the first metro line in downtown

Stations

Service Routes

* Local service (L): Weiting — Huaqiao * Rapid Service (R): Gongqing — Huaqiao

Through service

Through service between Line 3 and Line 11 will start in late 2023.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Suzhou Rail Transit, Line 11 Suzhou Rail Transit lines Railway lines opened in 2023