Line 4 (Guangzhou Metro)

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Line 4
 4 
Overlooking from the west side of the Jinzhou station Platform 1 2017 12.jpg
Line 4 near Jinzhou
Overview
Other name(s)M5b (7 lines plan name)
M4 (2000 plan name)
Nansha line (南沙线)
StatusOperational
OwnerCity of Guangzhou
LocaleNansha, Panyu,
Haizhu and Tianhe districts
Guangzhou, Guangdong
TerminiNansha Passenger Port
Huangcun
Stations23
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemGuangzhou Metro
Services2
Operator(s)Guangzhou Metro Corporation
Rolling stockCRRC Qingdao Sifang/
Kawasaki Heavy Industries
Metro cars[1]
Daily ridership373,900 (2017 daily average)[2]
508,000 (2017 Peak)[3]
History
Opened26 December 2005; 16 years ago (2005-12-26)
Technical
Line length60.03 km (37.30 mi)
Number of tracks2
CharacterUnderground and Elevated
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
ElectrificationThird rail, 1,500 V DC
(Overhead lines with same voltage installed in depot
and zig zag tracks near Nansha Passenger Port Station)
Operating speed85 km/h (53 mph)
Route map

Legend
 21  to Zengcheng Square
future extension
Huangcun
 21 
 21  to Yuancun
Chebei
( 13 )
connection to Line 5
Chebeinan
 5 
 5 
Left arrow to Jiaokou
to Wenchong (future) Right arrow
Wanshengwei
 8 
 8 
Left arrow to Jiaoxin
to GAC Complex (future) Right arrow
Luntouhai Creek
Guanzhou
( 12 )
Guangzhouhe Creek
Higher Education
Mega Center North
( 12 )
 7  to Shuixi North
Higher Education
Mega Center South
 7  ( 12 )
connection to Line 7
Lijiao Creek
 7  to
Guangzhou South
Railway Station
Xinzao
Xinzao Depot
Guanqiao
(  )
Shiqi
Haibang
( 3 )
 3  Left arrow to Airport North
Dichong
Shiqiaoli Creek
Shawan Creek
Dongchong
Qingsheng
Huangge Auto Town
Huangge
Jiaomen
(  )
  
Jiaomenjiao Creek
Jinzhou
Feishajiao
Nansha Yard
Guanglong
Dachong
Tangkeng
Nanheng
(  )
Nansha Passenger Port
(  )
Shiziyang Creek
Line 4
Simplified Chinese广州地铁4号线
Traditional Chinese廣州地鐵4號線

Line 4 of the Guangzhou Metro is a south-north line on the system that runs between Nansha Passenger Port and Huangcun stations, spanning a total of 60.03 km (37.30 mi) with 24 stations (while Guanqiao not yet in service). The sections of the line from Xinzao to Huangcun, Feishajiao to Nansha Passenger Port is underground, while that Jinzhou to Guanqiao is above ground.[4][5] Line 4's colour is dark green. Like line 5 and 6, trains runs with linear motor technology.

Opening timeline[]

Line 4 drawn to scale.
Segment Commencement Length Station(s) Name
Xinzao — Wanshengwei 26 December 2005 16.2 km (10.07 mi) 5 (1st section)
Huangge — Xinzao 30 December 2006 22.3 km (13.86 mi) 6 (2nd section)
Jinzhou — Huangge 28 June 2007 5.1 km (3.17 mi) 2 (3rd section)
Wanshengwei — Chebeinan 28 December 2009 3.8 km (2.36 mi) 1 Line 4 & 5 connector project
Chebeinan — Huangcun 25 September 2010 2.0 km (1.24 mi) 2 Northern extension
Nansha Passenger Port — Jinzhou 28 December 2017 13.64 km (8.48 mi) 6 Southern extension
Qingsheng 28 December 2017 Infill station 1 Guangshengang XRL connector

Stations[]

Service
routes
Station
Station name Connections Distance
km
Location
English Chinese
4 01 Nansha Passenger Port 南沙客运港    0.00 0.00 Nansha
4 02 Nanheng 南横 2.97 2.97
4 03 Tangkeng 塘坑 2.30 5.27
4 04 Dachong 大涌 2.01 7.28
4 05 Guanglong 广隆 2.14 9.42
4 06 Feishajiao 飞沙角 1.91 11.33
4 07 Jinzhou 金洲 2.31 13.64
4 08 Jiaomen 蕉门    2.00 15.64
4 09 Huangge 黄阁 3.00 18.64
4 10 Huangge Auto Town 黄阁汽车�� 1.54 20.18
4 11 Qingsheng 庆盛 Qingsheng railway station QSQ 4.07 24.25
4 12 Dongchong 东涌 2.39 26.64
4 13 Dichong 低涌 3.94 30.58 Panyu
4 14 Haibang 海傍  3  2.45 33.03
4 15 Shiqi 石碁 2.25 35.28
4 16 Guanqiao 官桥    2.49 37.77
4 17 Xinzao 新造 7.25 45.02
4 18 Higher Education Mega Center South 大学城南  7   12  2.25 47.27
4 19 Higher Education Mega Center North 大学城北  12  2.22 49.49
4 20 Guanzhou 官洲  12  1.39 50.88 Haizhu
4 21 Wanshengwei 万胜围  8  Guangzhou Trams  THZ1  3.69 54.57
4 22 Chebeinan 车陂南  5  2.07 56.64 Tianhe
4 23 Chebei 车陂 Guangzhou Bus Rapid Transit GBRT  13  1.23 57.87
4 24 Huangcun 黄村  21  Tianhe East railway station JSQ 2.16 60.03

References[]

  1. ^ "Guangzhou Metro - Railway Technology".
  2. ^ http://www.gzmtr.com/ygwm/gsgk/qynb/201806/P020180627541408016222.pdf
  3. ^ 1002.57万人次!广州地铁客流首次突破千万. 金羊网. 2018-01-02. Retrieved 2018-01-12.
  4. ^ 20-meter-high elevated section of Nansha Line to open by year's-end
  5. ^ Metro line No. 4 to link Jinzhou by the end of June
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