Shaoxing Urban Rail Line

Shaoxing Urban Rail Line
(Line S1^[1])

Overview
Service type	Commuter rail, Intercity rail
Status	Operational
Locale	Shaoxing and Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China
First service	Trial operation 18 April 2018; 3 years ago (2018-04-18) Official opening 29 September 2018; 3 years ago (2018-09-29) Latest extension 1 July 2020; 19 months ago (2020-07-01)
Current operator(s)	Shaoxing Rail Transit, China Railway Shanghai Group
Ridership	4,000 (April 19, 2018)
Route
Start	Hangzhou South
Stops	,
End
Distance travelled	80.2 km (50 mi) (147.3km through service to Ningbo)
Line(s) used	Xiaoshan–Ningbo railway
Technical
Rolling stock	CRH6F-A
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Operating speed	120 km/h
Track owner(s)	China Railway Shanghai Group
Rake maintenance

Shaoxing Urban Rail Line (Chinese: 绍兴城际线), also known as Shaoxing Tourism New Transit railway (Chinese: 绍兴风情旅游新干线) or Line S1,^[1] is a commuter rail service. It runs from Hangzhou South railway station in Xiaoshan District, Hangzhou to in Shangyu District, Shaoxing on the existing Xiaoshan–Ningbo railway. There are also through operation to Ningbo–Yuyao intercity railway.

Between 18 April 2018 and 29 September 2018, the train does not stop at any station except Shaoxing and Shangyu stations.^[2] On 29 September 2018, a third station was open for operation and extending the line with an additional 20 km. On 1 July 2020, the line extended to Hangzhou South.

The fare is 6 yuan for Qianqing to Shaoxing, 12 yuan for Shangyu and 8 yuan for Shaoxing to Shangyu.

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