Wuhu Rail Transit

Wuhu Rail Transit
Wuhu Rail Transit Line 1 Monorail
Overview
Locale	Wuhu, Anhui, China
Transit type	Rapid transit
Number of lines	2
Number of stations	36
Operation
Began operation	November 3, 2021[1]
Technical
System length	46.2 km (28.7 mi)
System map

Wuhu Rail Transit is a two-line monorail rapid transit system in Wuhu, Anhui, China. Both lines use Bombardier Innovia Monorail trains manufactured under a joint venture with CRRC.^[2] Line 1 opened on November 3, 2021, with Line 2 opening on December 28, 2021.^[3]

History[]

Line 1[]

Jiuziguangchang Station an interchange between Lines 1 and 2.

Line 1 has been under construction since December 2016.^[4]

On September 25, 2021, Wuhu Rail Transit Line 1 launched a monthly long trial with 10,000 passengers per week expected to test the line for free.^[5]

Line 1 opened on November 3, 2021.^[1]

Line 2[]

The first phase of Line 2 started construction in 2018.^[6]

Line 2 opened on December 28, 2021.^[3]

Future Development[]

Line 2 (Phase 2)[]

The second phase of Line 2 is under planning and will be completed by 2025. It will extend Line 2 to Jiangbei railway station.^[7]

Other Plans[]

The system is planned to comprise of 5 lines.

References[]