Line S9 is a north–south suburban line in the
Nanjing Metro
The Nanjing Metro is a rapid transit system serving the urban and suburban districts of Nanjing, the capital city of Jiangsu Province in the People's Republic of China.
Proposals for a metro system serving Nanjing first began in 1984, with appr ...
() system, which opened on December 30, 2017. It connects to
Line S1 at and crosses
Shijiu Lake
Shijiu Lake() is a freshwater lake in eastern China, situated at the lower reaches of the Yangtze River. One half of the lake that is to the west, belongs to the Dangtu County of Anhui Province and the other part lies in the Gaochun and Lishui D ...
on a 12 km long bridge between and .
Line S9 also serves as the second stage of the Nanjing–Gaochun Intercity Railway, with
Line S1 serving as the first stage. In June 2019 a few express trains started operating during rush hour, running non-stop between and .
Opening timetable
Station list
Rolling Stock
Line S9 uses car B-type aluminum alloy trains with a maximum service speed of 120 km/h. The train cars are 2.8 meters wide with a transverse 2+2 seating layout, with 151 seats and a capacity of 441 people.
References
External links
Line S9on the official Nanjing Metro website (includes route map)
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Nanjing Metro lines
Railway lines opened in 2017