Line 1, Suzhou Rail Transit
| Line 1, Suzhou Rail Transit | |
|---|---|
| 1 | |
Xinghujie Station
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| Overview | |
| Type | Rapid transit |
| System | Suzhou Rail Transit |
| Status | In operation |
| Termini |
Mudu Station Zhongnan Jie Station |
| Stations | 24 |
| Daily ridership | 160,000 (average) 310,000 (maximum) |
| Operation | |
| Opened | Apr. 28, 2012 |
| Owner | Suzhou Rail Transit Co., Ltd |
| Operator(s) | Suzhou Rail Transit Co., Ltd |
| Character | Underground |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 25.739 km(15.993 mi) |
| Track length | 79.2m |
| Number of tracks | 2 |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) |
| Electrification | overhead wire |
| Highest elevation | 0 |
Line 1 is the main west-east line of Suzhou Rail Transit, and it started service on Apr. 28, 2012. Line 1 is the first rapid transit line in Suzhou and this line is operated by Suzhou Rail Transit Co., Ltd.
Construction on Line 1 began on December 26, 2007 and was scheduled to be completed by 2012. It is a line running generally east-west, from Mudu in western Suzhou to Zhongnan Street in Suzhou Industrial Park. It will be 25 km long with 24 stations.
On December 30, 2011 the first 21 cars for Line 1 have been delivered.
Leqiao Station
Xinghai Square Station, at the Mudu bound platform
Train of Line 1
Renmin Road Station under construction
Restoration of pavement and supply of wires for electrical installation at Xihuan Road Station
Tracklaying activities for Line 1 at Suzhou Amusement Park Station - Delivery of pre-assembled track segments
Fares start at 2.00 Yuan (￥) and can take 6 kilometers (km)，6 km to 16 km every additional 1.00 Yuan (￥) can take 5 km，16 km to 30 km every additional 1 Yuan (￥) can take 7 km，30 km and above every additional 1 Yuan (￥) can take 9 km，so the whole journey of Line 1 is 6 Yuan (￥).
From a select start station to a select destination station, please see the following fare table.
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