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. The line opened on 28 June 2020 with 18 stations.

History

Construction started on the line in November 2015, with trial running beginning on 30 December 2019. The line was opened to the public on 28 June 2020.

Opening timeline

Rolling stock

The line is operated by 14 six-car Type B trainsets with permanent-magnet traction motors.

Stations

References

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