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Zhengzhou Metro

Zhengzhou Metro
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Overview
Owner Zhengzhou Municipal People's Government
Locale Zhengzhou, China
Transit type Rapid transit
Number of lines 3
Number of stations 61
Daily ridership 241,000 (2015 Avg.)
Website www.zzmetro.com
Operation
Began operation 26 December 2013
Operator(s) Zhengzhou Metro Group Corporation
Technical
System length 93.7 km (58 mi)
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) (standard gauge)
System map

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Zhengzhou Metro
Traditional Chinese 鄭州地鐵
Simplified Chinese 郑州地铁

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Zhengzhou Metro (Chinese: 郑州地铁) is a rapid transit metro rail network serving urban and suburban districts of Zhengzhou municipality. The plans of Zhengzhou Metro line 1 and Zhengzhou Metro line 2 were approved by National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) in February 2009. Construction of Line 1 started on 6 June 2009. Line 2 started construction on 28 December 2010. As planned, Line 1 commenced services on 26 December 2013 and Line 2 commenced services on 19 August 2016. In January 12, 2017, the southern extension of Line 2 allows the system to serve the Xinzheng International Airport. It is the first and currently the only metro system in the Henan Province.

Line 1, is a west-east line with a total length of 34.84 km, starting from Zhengzhou University New Campus and ending in Muzhuang. CSR Zhuzhou supplied six-car Type B metro trains for Line 1 under a contract signed in January 2011. The first phase which runs West to East has 20 stations and is 26.34 km long. The phase is entirely underground and opened in 2013. In January 12, 2017 an eastern and western extension was opened adding 15.01 km and 10 stations to the line.


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