Line 5, Shenzhen Metro | |
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5 | |
Overview | |
Type | Rapid transit |
System | Shenzhen Metro |
Status | Operational |
Locale | Shenzhen, China |
Termini |
Qianhaiwan Huangbeiling |
Stations | 27 |
Services | 1 |
Operation | |
Opened | 22 June 2011 |
Operator(s) | SZMC (Shenzhen Metro Group) |
Character | Underground |
Technical | |
Line length | 40.00 km (24.85 mi) |
Number of tracks | 2 |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) |
Operating speed | 80 km/h |
Line 5 (Huanzhong) (simplified Chinese: 五号线; traditional Chinese: 五號線; pinyin: Wǔhào Xiàn; Jyutping: Ng5 Hou6 Sin3), also known as Huanzhong Line(环中线; 環中線; Huánzhōng xiàn; Waan4 Zung1 Sin3), of the Shenzhen Metro runs from Qianhaiwan to Huangbeiling forming an arc around central Shenzhen. It opened on 22 June 2011. Average daily ridership exceeds 500,000 people. 653,100 passengers used the line on 5 May 2014, setting a new record.