Line 19 (Hangzhou Metro)

Line 19 of the Hangzhou Metro[1] (Chinese: 杭州地铁19号线; pinyin: Hángzhōu dìtiě shíjiǔ hào xiàn)[a] is a rapid transit line in Hangzhou.[3][5][6] The line was opened on 22 September 2022.[2]

Line 19[1]
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Line 19
Overview
Other name(s)Central Express
Airport Express
Line K1
Line 31
StatusPartially in operation[2]
  • Closed between Pinglan Road and Yongsheng Road (inclusive) for the installation of noise barriers
OwnerCity of Hangzhou
LocaleHangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Termini
Stations18 (14 in operation)
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemHangzhou Metro
Services1
Operator(s)Hangzhou Metro Corporation
Depot(s)Cangqian Depot
Jingjiang Stabling Yard
Rolling stock6-car Type A[3]
History
OpenedSeptember 22, 2022; 19 months ago (2022-09-22)
Technical
Line length59.14 kilometres (36.75 mi)[4]
CharacterUnderground & Elevated
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
ElectrificationOverhead, 1500 V DC
Operating speed120 km/h (75 mph) (maximum speed)
Route map

Cangqian Depot
1
Tiaoxi
2
West Railway Station
 3  Hangzhou West Railway Station
3
Chuangjing Road
 5 
4
Haichuangyuan
5
Jingchang Road
district
Yuhang
Xihu
6
North Xixi Wetland
7
Wulian
8
Wensan Road
 10 
9
Shentangqiao
 2 
Left arrow Chaoyang – Liangzhu Right arrow
10
West Lake Cultural Square
 1   3 
Line 5 crossing
Line 1 crossing
11
Yicheng Road
12
East Railway Station (East Square)
 6 
East Railway Station
 1   4  Hangzhou East Railway Station HGH
13
Yudao
 9 
14
Pinglan Road
15
Gengwen Road
16
Zhixing Road
17
Xiaoshan International Airport
 1   7  Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
Line 1 towards Xianghu Right arrow
18
Yongsheng Road
 7 
Jingjiang Stabling Yard

The section of the line between Pinglan Road and Yongsheng Road (inclusive) will be closed from 6 AM on 6 March 2024 to 6 AM on 31 March 2024 for the installation of noise barriers.[7]

Description edit

The line has a length of 59.14 km (36.75 mi), including 47.1 km (29.3 mi) underground section.[4] There are 17 stations on the line, including 13 underground stations and 4 elevated stations.[4] The line uses 6-car Type A rolling stock.[3]

It connects Hangzhou West railway station, Alibaba headquarters, Hangzhou East railway station and Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport. The termini are Tiaoxi station and Yongsheng Road station. It crosses the Qiantang River on a rebuilt Road–Railway Bridge [zh] with the Konggang Elevated Road [zh] (originally S2 Hangzhou–Ningbo Expressway [zh]).[8]

Opening timeline edit

Segment Commencement Length Station(s) Name
West Railway Station — Xiaoshan International Airport 22 September 2022 59.14 km (37 mi) 13
Wensan Road 21 February 2023[9] 1
Wulian, Yicheng Road 30 November 2023[10] - 2 Infill stations

Stations edit

 
To scale map of Line 19 (Hangzhou Metro)
Station name[11] Connections
Location
English Chinese
Tiaoxi 苕溪 Yuhang
West Railway Station 火车西站  3 
  Hangzhou West
Chuangjing Road 创景路  5 
Haichuangyuan 海创园
Jingchang Road (reserved) 荆长路
North Xixi Wetland 西溪湿地北 Xihu
Wulian 五联
Wensan Road 文三路  10 
Shentangqiao 沈塘桥  2 
West Lake Cultural Square 西湖文化广场  1   3  Gongshu
Yicheng Road 驿城路 Shangcheng
East Railway Station (East Square) 火车东站(东广场)  6 
 1 [b]  4 [b]
  Hangzhou East
Yudao 御道  9 
Pinglan Road 平澜路 Xiaoshan
Gengwen Road 耕文路
Zhixing Road 知行路
Xiaoshan International Airport 萧山国际机场  1   7    HGH
Yongsheng Road 永盛路  7 

See also edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ Formerly known as Central Express line, Airport Express line, Line K1 or Line 31 during planning or construction. The only official name after it started operation is Line 19.
  2. ^ a b Out-of-station interchange with East Railway Station

References edit

  1. ^ a b "中轴"穿心线"来了!杭州地铁19号线先睹为快 将实现"踏浪飞渡"". hznews.hangzhou.com.cn. Archived from the original on 2022-09-20. Retrieved 2022-09-20.
  2. ^ a b "明日14时,杭州地铁19号线开通运营!3号线北延段、10号线黄龙体育中心站同步开通-杭州新闻中心-杭州网". hznews.hangzhou.com.cn. Archived from the original on 2022-09-22. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
  3. ^ a b c 15个站点全部开工 2022年建成 杭州机场轨道快线列入省重点建设项目. 2019-11-15. Archived from the original on 2019-11-15. Retrieved 2019-11-15.
  4. ^ a b c "杭州机场轨道快线车站部分效果图曝光 全线17座车站 预计明年6月开通". 2021-09-09. Archived from the original on 2021-10-22. 杭州机场轨道快线工程起点苕溪站,终点靖江站,线路长59.14公里,地下线长度47.105公里,高架段长度12.034公里,其中与杭甬高速合建10.266公里。全线共设车站17座,其中高架站4座,地下站13座
  5. ^ 杭州地铁三期新增机场轨道快线、3号线北延、5号线西延. Zhejiang News. 6 March 2018. Archived from the original on 6 March 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  6. ^ 杭州地铁中轴快线亚运会前建成 从仓前到机场只要45分钟. ZJNews. 22 December 2017. Archived from the original on 12 December 2021. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  7. ^ "明天起,杭州地铁部分区段停运!换乘攻略来了!-杭州新闻中心-杭州网". hznews.hangzhou.com.cn.
  8. ^ "新钱江二桥要来了 与亚运村连接 今后杭州将有10座跨钱塘江大桥!_浙江在线·住在杭州·新闻区". zzhz.zjol.com.cn. Archived from the original on 2018-08-08. Retrieved 2019-02-08.
  9. ^ "杭州地铁文三路站、丰北站、亚运村站明日开通!出行信息提前掌握-杭州新闻中心-杭州网". hznews.hangzhou.com.cn. Archived from the original on 2023-02-20. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
  10. ^ "19号线五联站、驿城路将于本周四开通运营-杭州新闻中心-杭州网". hznews.hangzhou.com.cn. Archived from the original on 2023-11-28. Retrieved 2023-11-28.
  11. ^ "杭州市人民政府关于杭州机场轨道快线工程、地铁3号线一期工程及5号线二期工程车站站名的批复". 2022-06-16. Archived from the original on 2022-06-16. Retrieved 2022-06-16.