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Hefei Metro

Hefei Metro
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Overview
Locale Hefei, Anhui, China
Transit type Rapid transit
Number of lines 1
3 (under construction)
Number of stations 23
Website http://www.hfgdjt.com/
Operation
Began operation December 26, 2016
Operator(s) Hefei Urban Mass Transit Co., Ltd.
Technical
System length 24.6 km (15.3 mi) (2016)
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge

Hefei Urban Rail Transit (Chinese: 合肥城市轨道交通) abbreviated Hefei Metro (Chinese: 合肥轨道) is a rapid transit system in Hefei that entered service on 2016-12-26. Line 1 begun construction on 1 June 2012 and was opened on December 26, 2016. Line 1 is a 24.6 km long north-south line with 23 stations. Line 2, which is also under construction is scheduled to open in 2017 and be the first east-west subway in Hefei. It will have a length of 30 km and 24 stations. Thales Saic Transport is providing the line with urban rail traffic management and CBTC systems

Line 1 will run from Hefei Railway Station to the newly developed Lake District passing though Hefei South Railway Station. A Line 1's has an investment estimate of 13 billion yuan, with the average cost of 533 million yuan / line km.



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