Line 2 of the

Hangzhou Metro The Hangzhou Metro () is a rapid transit system that serves Hangzhou, the capital city of Zhejiang province, China. The system opened on November 24, 2012. It is the 17th city in China to operate a rapid transit system. Network There are curre ...

() is a north-south

rapid transit Rapid transit or mass rapid transit (MRT) or heavy rail, commonly referred to as metro, is a type of high-capacity public transport that is generally built in urban areas. A grade separation, grade separated rapid transit line below ground su ...

line, connecting the downtown with the districts of

Xiaoshan Xiaoshan suburban district HangzhouZhejiang was formerly a city in its own right, separated by the Qiantang River from Hangzhou proper, but the municipality was annexed by its more populous neighbor in 2001. Xiaoshan has a permanent population wi ...

and

Yuhang Yuhang is a suburban districtof Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China. On April 9, 2021, Linping District was established, consisting of the former Yuhang subdistricts of Linping, Donghu, Nanyuan, Xingqiao, Yunhe, Qiaosi, Chongxian and the Town of ...

in Hangzhou. The first phase of the line, between and stations, entered operation on 24 November 2014 after six years of construction. It was extended to on 3 July 2017, and then to on 27 December in the same year. During the day, Automatic Train Operation (ATO) is used on the line, which does not require train operators to control the speed of the train manually, however, every night between the hours of 20:30 and 22:30, operators are required to drive the train manually to ensure they still have the ability to drive the train manually in case of exceptional circumstances when ATO is not functional.Phone call with official office: 0571 5656 7007

Opening timeline

Stations

Rolling stock

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Opening timeline

Stations

Rolling stock

See also

References