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Line 16 (Hangzhou Metro)

Line 16
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Line 16 train
Overview
Other name(s)Hangzhou–Lin'an intercity railway (杭州至临安城际铁路)
StatusOperational
OwnerCity of Hangzhou
LocaleHangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Termini
Stations12
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemHangzhou Metro
Operator(s)Hangzhou Metro Corporation
Depot(s)Shangquan Vehicle Base
Rolling stockPM133
History
OpenedApril 23, 2020; 4 years ago (2020-04-23)
Technical
Line length35.12 km (21.82 mi)[1]
Number of tracks2
CharacterUnderground and Elevated
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
ElectrificationOverhead, 1500 V DC
Operating speed120 km/h (75 mph)
SignallingThales SEC Transport SelTrac CBTC[2]
Route map

Shangquan Vehicle Base
1
Jiuzhou Street
2
Lin'an Square
3
Zhejiang A&F University
4
Qingshanhu
5
Babaili
6
Qingshanhu Sci-tech City
district
Lin'an
Yuhang
7
Nanfeng
8
Nanhu
9
Zhongtai
10
Yuhang Road
11
Fengxin Road
12
Lvting Road
 3   5 

Line 16 of the Hangzhou Metro (Chinese: 杭州地铁16号线; pinyin: Hángzhōu Dìtiě shíliù hào xiàn)[3] is a metro line running east–west from Lvting Road in Yuhang District to Jiuzhou Street in Lin'an District. The total length is 35.12 km (21.82 mi).[1] The line is colored light orange on system maps. The line began construction in early 2016[4] and opened on 23 April 2020.

Route overview

This line has a total length of about 35.12 km and a total of 12 stations. The average distance between stations is about 3.13 km, including 8 underground stations and 4 elevated stations. The length of the line is 20.7 km in Lin'an District, with 6 stations (4 underground stations); in Yuhang District, the length is 14.3 km, with 6 stations (4 underground stations). The maximum operating speed of the line design is 120 km/h (75 mph), and the average operating speed is 60 km/h (37 mph),[5] about 38 minutes one way.[6] The line trains are powered by 4 B-type [zh] cars and a 1500 V DC overhead catenary. A comprehensive vehicle base is set up in Xiaquan Village, Lin'an District, and the control center is located in the control center of Hangzhou Metro. The project uses a 35kV decentralized power supply scheme.[7]

History

Opening timeline

Segment Commencement Length Station(s) Name
Lvting Road — Jiuzhou Street 23 April 2020 34.41 km (21.38 mi) 12 Phase 1

Stations

Station name Connections Distance
km
Location
English Chinese
Jiuzhou Street 九州街 0.00 0.00 Lin'an
Lin'an Square 临安广场 3.68 3.68
Zhejiang A&F University 农林大学 4.09 7.77
Qingshanhu 青山湖 1.98 9.75
Babaili 八百里 2.42 12.17
Qingshanhu Sci-tech City 青山湖科技城 4.59 16.76
Nanfeng 南峰 5.37 22.13 Yuhang
Nanhu 南湖 2.08 24.21
Zhongtai 中泰 3.06 27.27
Yuhang Road 禹航路 2.62 29.89
Fengxin Road 凤新路 2.17 32.06
Lvting Road 绿汀路  3   5  2.35 34.41

Rolling stock

Stock Class Year built Builder Number built Numbers Formation Depots Line assigned Notes
PM170 B 2019-2020 CRRC Nanjing Puzhen 84 (21 sets) 16 001 - 16 021 (160011-160214) TMc+Mp+Mp+TMc Shangquan Depot  16 

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