Line 28 of the

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() is a

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line under construction in

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. It was formerly known as CBD line. Construction started in July 2021. It is planned to open in 2025.

List of Stations

History

In August 2015, planning authorities proposed an underground automatic people mover (APM) line through the Central Business District (CBD). According to the most recent plan announced in August 2019, the line will run , have 9 stations from Dongdaqiao to Guangqudonglu. The line was redesigned into a higher capacity light metro line, not an automatic people mover (APM). A feasibility study for the line was approved in October 2020. Construction started in July 2021.

Rolling stock

It will use 6-car Type L_B

linear motor A linear motor is an electric motor that has had its stator and rotor "unrolled", thus, instead of producing a torque (rotation), it produces a linear force along its length. However, linear motors are not necessarily straight. Characteristica ...

rolling stock, similar to the

Capital Airport Express The Capital Airport Express of the Beijing Subway (), also known by the initials ABC, Airport Beijing City, is an airport rail link from Beixingqiao station to the Beijing Capital International Airport. The line became operational on July 19, ...

of Beijing Subway, and

Guangzhou Metro The Guangzhou Metro () ( and ) is the rapid transit system of the city of Guangzhou in Guangdong Province of China. It is operated by the state-owned Guangzhou Metro Corporation and was the fourth metro system to be built in mainland China, af ...

's Line 4, Line 5 and Line 6.

References

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