Line 14 of the
Shanghai Metro
The Shanghai Metro (; Shanghainese: ''Zaon6he5 Di6thiq7'') is a rapid transit system in Shanghai, operating urban and suburban transit services to 14 of its 16 municipal districts and to Kunshan, Jiangsu Province. Served as a part of Shangha ...
is an east-west
metro
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line opened on 30 December 2021.
The line, consisting of 31 stations, starts from Fengbang town in
Jiading District, and terminate in Jinqiao town in
Pudong New Area via , , , and . Its total length is ,
and passengers are able to transfer to 13 existing and planned metro lines. Due to Line 14 cutting across some of the densest areas of Shanghai and being a relief line for
line 2 Line 2 or 2 Line may refer to:
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*2 (New York City Subway service), a rapid transit service in the A Division of the New York City Subway
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, high ridership is expected for the line. As such the line uses high capacity 8 car A size trains similar to lines
1 and
2. The line uses an
automatic train control system jointly developed by
Thales and Shanghai Electric. Line 14 is fully driverless. The line is colored
olive on system maps.
History
Environmental evaluations began on January 2, 2014.
On November 29, 2014, construction began on a section in
Pudong New Area.
The line was originally scheduled to open in 2020,
but its opening was delayed to 30 December 2021. Longju Road station has not been opened yet, due to problems with land acquisition process.
Stations
Service routes
Important stations
Future expansion
Longju Road station will maybe open in 2040.
Headways
Technology
Rolling Stock
References
Line 14, Shanghai Metro,
2021 establishments in China
Railway lines opened in 2021
Shanghai Metro lines
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