Line S5 (Nanjing Metro)

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Line S5
 S5 
Overview
Other name(s)Nanjing–Yangzhou intercity railway
Nanjing–Yizheng–Yangzhou intercity railway
StatusPlanned
LocaleNanjing and Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province
TerminiXianlinhu
Stations16
Service
TypeRapid Transit
SystemNanjing Metro
Operator(s)Nanjing Metro
Rolling stock4-car Type A
Technical
Line length57.61 km (35.8 mi)
CharacterElevated and underground
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)

Line S5[1] is a planned rapid transit line connecting Nanjing and Yangzhou. It will be 57.61 kilometres (35.80 mi) long and have a maximum operating speed of 160 kilometres per hour (99 mph).[2] Initially 4 car Type A trains will be used but the line is designed for expansion to 6 car trains in the future. The line will have passing loops at select stations allowing for express and local services to be offered.[3][4] Local services are are expected to take 45 minutes to run end to end and express services will shorten end to end travel times to 34 minutes.[2] Construction started on December 28, 2021.[5] The line is planned to open in 2026.[2]

Stations[]

Services Station Name Connections Distance
km
Location
L Ex English Chinese
Xianlinhu 仙林湖  4 
栖霞
东阳街
港城路
花园
龙潭
龙潭东
靖安
万年路
工农路
天宁大道
仪征开发区
朴席
汊河
站南路
扬州西站

References[]

  1. ^ "宁扬S5号线首次环评公示". Sina (in Chinese). 2018-02-12. Retrieved 2021-08-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ a b c "34分钟扬州至仙林!宁扬城际计划年底开建2026年通车" [34 minutes from Yangzhou to Xianlin! Nanjing-Yangzhou intercity railway planned to start construction by the end of this year and open in 2026.]. 人民网 (in Chinese). 2021-08-08. Retrieved 2021-08-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "34分钟扬州至仙林!宁扬城际计划年底开建2026年通车". js.people.com.cn. Retrieved 2022-01-04.
  4. ^ "和宁马城际南京段一期、宁滁城际南京段一起首次环评公示 宁扬城际铁路年内正式开工建设_南京信息_南京市人民政府". www.nanjing.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-01-04.
  5. ^ "1小时拥抱"大蓝鲸"!宁马、宁滁、宁扬三条跨市域轨道交通线路开工-现代快报网". www.xdkb.net. Retrieved 2022-01-04.
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