Line 1 (Nanjing Metro)

Line 1
Line 1
	A line 1 train is approaching Hongshan Zoo station
Overview
Status	In operation
Locale	Jiangning, Yuhuatai, Qinhuai, Gulou, Xuanwu and Qixia districts; Nanjing, Jiangsu
Termini	Maigaoqiao; CPU
Stations	27
Service
Type	Rapid transit
Daily ridership	763,000 (2014 Avg.) ; 1.207 million (2019 Peak)
History
Opened	August 12, 2005; 16 years ago
Technical
Line length	37.9 km (23.5 mi)
Number of tracks	2
Character	Underground and elevated
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Operating speed	65km/h (Normal), 80km/h (Maximum)
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	to Linchang
	to Mozhoudonglu
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	to Xianlinhu
	to Youfangqiao
	to Jingtianlu
	Nanjing South
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Line 1 of the Nanjing Metro (Chinese: 南京地铁1号线; pinyin: Nánjīng Dìtiě Yī Hào Xiàn) is a north-south line and the first operating metro line in the Nanjing Metro system, inaugurated on September 3, 2005. After the opening of the 25.08 km (15.58 mi)-long south extension line on May 28, 2010,^[2] the total length of Line 1 is now 37.9 km (23.5 mi),^[3] running from CPU to Maigaoqiao.

Opening timeline[]

Segment	Commencement	Length	Station(s)	Name
Maigaoqiao — Andemen	27 August 2005	21.72 km (13.50 mi)	12	Phase 1 (1st section)
Andemen — Xiaohang	27 August 2005	2.1 km (1.30 mi)	1	Phase 1 (2nd section)
Xiaohang — Olympic Stadium	3 September 2005	4.6 km (2.86 mi)	3	Phase 1 (3rd section)
Andemen — CPU	28 May 2010	25.08 km (15.58 mi)	14	Southern extension
Nanjing South	28 June 2011	Infill station	1
Andemen^[a] — Olympic Stadium	1 July 2014	−6.7 km (−4.16 mi)	-4	Line 1 & 10 realignment project

^ Not including Andemen (elevated) station.

Route[]

This line mainly runs in a north-south direction. It starts at Maigaoqiao station in the north, and continues southwards towards CPU station which is located at the southeastern side of Nanjing.

Of the total 21.72 km of the main line track, 14.33 km of the Line 1 track runs underground, while 7.39 km of the track run on or above the ground. Of the total 16 stations, 11 of them are underground stations while the other 5 are either ground or elevated stations.

A view of Line 1 train stopping at Zhangfuyuan when first opened in 2006

The southern extension line of Metro Line 1 has a total length of 25.08 km with 15 stations (excluding Andemen station). Of the total 15 stations, 8 of them are underground and the other 7 are all elevated stations.^[4]

Current stations[]

Service routes		Station name		Connections	Distance km		Location
Service routes		English	Chinese	Connections	Distance km		Location

●	●	Maigaoqiao	迈皋桥		0.000	0.000	Qixia
●	●	Hongshan Zoo	红山动物园		1.142	1.142	Xuanwu
●	●	Nanjing Railway Station	南京火车站	3 NJH	1.123	2.265	Xuanwu
●	●	Xinmofanmalu	新模范马路		1.691	3.956	Gulou
●	●	Xuanwumen	玄武门		1.061	5.017	Xuanwu
●	●	Gulou	鼓楼	4	1.254	6.271	Gulou
●	●	Zhujianglu	珠江路		0.862	7.133	Qinhuai
●	●	Xinjiekou	新街口	2	1.147	8.280	Qinhuai
●	●	Zhangfuyuan	张府园		1.125	9.405
●	●	Sanshanjie	三山街		0.909	10.314
●	●	Zhonghuamen	中华门	VNH	1.914	12.228	Yuhuatai
●	●	Andemen	安德门	10	2.093	14.321
●	●	Tianlongsi	天隆寺		1.455	15.776
●	●	Ruanjiandadao	软件大道		1.283	17.059
●	●	Huashenmiao	花神庙		1.076	18.135
●	●	Nanjing South Railway Station	南京南站	3 S1 S3 NKH	1.853	19.988
●	●	Shuanglongdadao	双龙大道		2.276	22.264	Jiangning
●	●	Hedingqiao	河定桥		1.345	23.609
●		Shengtailu	胜太路		0.904	24.513
●		Baijiahu	百家湖		1.332	25.845
●		Xiaolongwan	小龙湾		1.475	27.320
●		Zhushanlu	竹山路		1.135	28.455
●		Tianyindadao	天印大道		1.919	30.374
●		Longmiandadao	龙眠大道		1.312	31.686
●		NMU / JIETT	南医大·江苏经贸学院		1.550	33.236
●		NJCI	南京交院		2.720	35.956
●		CPU	中国药科大学		1.964	37.920

Proposed extensions[]

North[]

There are plans for Line 1 to extend northwards to . The first phase of the extension line will cover a length of 5 km with 4 elevated stations.^[5]

References[]

^ 南京地铁 (2019-03-09). 【刷新纪录！妇女节南京地铁客流突破408万人次】. 新浪微博 (in Chinese). Retrieved 2019-03-12.
^ "Nanjing Metro places €85·5m train order". Railway Gazette International. 2008-01-25. Archived from the original on 2016-10-22.
^ 南京地铁. www.nj-dt.com. Archived from the original on 2013-11-06. Retrieved 2010-05-27.
^ "南京地铁". www.nj-dt.com. Retrieved 2010-05-27.
^ 南京地铁一号线北延到新港 Archived 2009-08-06 at the Wayback Machine

External links[]

Line 1 on the official Nanjing Metro website (includes route map) (in Chinese)

[realignment-4] Not including Andemen (elevated) station.

[1] 南京地铁 (2019-03-09). 【刷新纪录！妇女节南京地铁客流突破408万人次】. 新浪微博 (in Chinese). Retrieved 2019-03-12.

[2] "Nanjing Metro places €85·5m train order". Railway Gazette International. 2008-01-25. Archived from the original on 2016-10-22.

[3] 南京地铁. www.nj-dt.com. Archived from the original on 2013-11-06. Retrieved 2010-05-27.

[5] "南京地铁". www.nj-dt.com. Retrieved 2010-05-27.

[6] 南京地铁一号线北延到新港 Archived 2009-08-06 at the Wayback Machine

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show v t Stations of the Nanjing Metro
Line 1	Maigaoqiao Hongshan Zoo Nanjing Railway Station 3 Xinmofanmalu Xuanwumen Gulou 4 Zhujianglu Xinjiekou 2 Zhangfuyuan Sanshanjie Zhonghuamen Andemen 10 Tianlongsi Ruanjiandadao Huashenmiao Nanjing South Railway Station 3 S1 S3 Shuanglongdadao Hedingqiao Shengtailu Baijiahu Xiaolongwan Zhushanlu Tianyindadao Longmiandadao NMU / JIETT NJCI CPU
Line 2	Youfangqiao S3 Yurundajie Yuantong 10 Olympic Stadium East Xinglongdajie Jiqingmendajie Yunjinlu Mochouhu Hanzhongmen Shanghailu Xinjiekou 1 Daxinggong 3 Xi'anmen Minggugong Muxuyuan Xiamafang Xiaolingwei Zhonglingjie Maqun Jinmalu 4 Xianhemen Xuezelu Xianlinzhongxin Yangshangongyuan NJU Xianlin Campus Jingtianlu
Line 3	Linchang Xinghuolu SEU Chengxian College Taifenglu S8 Tianruncheng Liuzhoudonglu Shangyuanmen Wutangguangchang Xiaoshi Nanjing Railway Station 1 NFU / Xinzhuang Jimingsi 4 Fuqiao Daxinggong 2 Changfujie Fuzimiao Wudingmen Yuhuamen Kazimen Daminglu Mingfaguangchang Nanjing South Railway Station 1 S1 Hongyundadao Shengtaixilu Tianyuanxilu Jiulonghu Chengxindadao SEU Jiulonghu Campus Mozhoudonglu
Line 4	Longjiang Caochangmen / NUA / JSSNU Yunnanlu Gulou 1 Jimingsi 3 Jiuhuashan Gangzicun Jiangwangmiao Wangjiawan Jubaoshan Xuzhuang / Suning HQ Jinmalu 2 Huitonglu Lingshan Dongliu Mengbei Xiganghuashu Xianlinhu
Line 10	Andemen 1 Xiaohang Zhongsheng Yuantong 2 Olympic Stadium Mengdudajie Lüboyuan Jiangxinzhou Linjianglu Pukouwanhuicheng Nanjing Tech Longhualu Wendelu Yushanlu
Line S1	Nanjing South Railway Station 1 3 S3 Cuipingshan HHU / Fochengxilu Jiyindadao Zhengfangzhonglu Xiangyulubei Xiangyulunan S9 Lukou International Airport Konggangxinchengjiangning (through services via S7 →)
Line S3	Nanjing South Railway Station 1 3 S1 Jingmingjiayuan Tiexinqiao Chunjianglu Jiaxi Youfangqiao 2 Yongchulu Pingliangdajie Wuhoujie Gaomiaolu Tianbao Liucun Maluowei Lanhuatang Shuanglong Shiqihe Qiaolinxincheng Linshan Gaojiachong
Line S7	(← through services via S1 ) Konggangxinchengjiangning Zhetang Konggangxinchenglishui Qunli Wolonghu Lishui Zhongshanhu Xingzhuang Wuxiangshan
Line S8	Taishanxincun Taifenglu 3 Gaoxin Development Zone NUIST Xiejiadian Dachang Getang Changlu Huagongyuan Luhe Development Zone Longchi Xiongzhou Fenghuangshan Park Fangzhouguangchang Shenqiao Babaiqiao Jinniuhu
Line S9	Xiangyulunan S1 Tongshan Shiqiu Mingjue Tuanjiewei Gaochun