Line 2 (Chengdu Metro)

Line 2 of the Chengdu Metro (Chinese: 成都地铁2号线; pinyin: Chéngdū Dìtiě Èr Hào Xiàn) is the second line on the metro network in Chengdu, Sichuan. Line 2 is a crosstown northwest-southeast trunk route. This line serves the Chengdu East railway station. Line 2 began operation on September 16, 2012. An 11 km long mostly elevated extension to Longquanyi began testing in April 2014 opened in October 2014.

Line 2
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Train of Line 2 at Xipu station
Overview
Status	Operational
Owner	Chengdu
Locale	Chengdu, China
Termini	Xipu Longquanyi
Stations	32
Service
Type	Rapid transit
System	Chengdu Metro
Services	1
Operator(s)	Chengdu Metro Limited
Daily ridership	927,200 (2018 Peak)
History
Opened	16 September 2012 (2012-09-16)
Technical
Line length	42.32 km (26.30 mi)
Number of tracks	2
Character	Underground and Elevated
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Route map Hongguang depot Chengguan railway to Qingchengshan ← Wangcongci Lanjiagou → Xipu 6 Chengguan railway to Chengdu Tianhe Road  T2  Baicao Road Jinzhou Road 9 ← Outer Inner → Jinke Road North Chengdu Western ring railway Yingbin Avenue Chadianzi Bus Terminal Yangxi Flyover Yipintianxia 7 ← Outer Inner → East Shuhan Road Modi river Baiguolin Line 4 to Wansheng ← Huilong Huagui Road → Chengdu University of TCM & Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital 4 5 Line 4 to Xihe Yinma river Tonghuimen People's Park Tianfu Square 1 ← Science City/Wugensong Weijianian → Chunxi Road 3 ← Shuangliu West station Chengdu Medical College → Fu river Dongmen Bridge Niuwangmiao 6 ← Lanjiagou Wangcongci → Niushikou Dongda Road 8 ← Lianhua Shilidian → Sha river Tazishan Park East Chengdu Railway Station 7 ← Inner Outer → Chengdu East Chengkun railway & Chenggui HSR Chengyu Flyover Huiwangling Honghe Chengdu Academy of Governance 9 ← Inner Outer → Hongliu depot Damianpu Lianshanpo Dongfeng canal Jiepai Shufang Longping Road Longquanyi

Cross-platform interchanges between different train categories in Xipu station, Chengdu. The double track of Line 2 of Chengdu Metro is in the middle, while the double track of National rail transport system (Chengdu–Dujiangyan intercity railway) is on both sides, respectively. It is the first implementation of Cross-platform interchanges between different train categories in China.

Opening timeline

Segment	Commencement	Length	Station(s)	Name
Chadianzi Bus Terminal — Chengdu Institute of Public Administration	16 September 2012	22.4 km (13.92 mi)	20	Phase 1
Xipu — Chadianzi Bus Terminal	8 June 2013	8.8 km (5.47 mi)	6	Phase 2 (eastern section)
Chengdu Institute of Public Administration — Longquanyi	26 October 2014	11.1 km (6.90 mi)	6	Phase 2 (western section)

Stations

Service routes		Station №	Station name		Connections	Distance km		Location
			English	Chinese
●	●	02 32	Xipu	犀浦	6  CG	0.00	0.00	Pidu
●	●	02 31	Tianhe Road	天河路	T2	1.85	1.85
●	●	02 30	Baicao Road	百草路		1.65	3.50
●	●	02 29	Jinzhou Road	金周路	9	2.20	5.70	Jinniu
●	●	02 28	Jinke Road North	金科北路		1.15	6.85
●	●	02 27	Yingbin Avenue	迎宾大道		1.05	7.90
●	●	02 26	Chadianzi Bus Terminal	茶店子客运站		0.90	8.80
●	●	02 25	Yangxi Flyover	羊犀立交	27	1.50	10.30
●	●	02 24	Yipintianxia	一品天下	7	0.85	11.15
●	●	02 23	East Shuhan Road	蜀汉路东		1.10	12.25
●	●	02 22	Baiguolin	白果林		1.25	13.50
●	●	02 21	Chengdu University of TCM & Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital	中医大·省医院	4 5	1.15	14.65	Qingyang
●	●	02 20	Tonghuimen	通惠门		0.85	15.50
●	●	02 19	People's Park	人民公园	10   17	0.85	16.35
●	●	02 18	Tianfu Square	天府广场	1	0.95	17.30
●	●	02 17	Chunxi Road	春熙路	3	1.40	18.70	Jinjiang
●	●	02 16	Dongmen Bridge	东门大桥		0.95	19.65
●	●	02 15	Niuwangmiao	牛王庙	6	0.80	20.45
●	●	02 14	Niushikou	牛市口	Chengdu BRT	1.60	22.05
●	●	02 13	Dongda Road	东大路	8	0.60	22.65
●	●	02 12	Tazishan Park	塔子山公园		1.15	23.80
●	●	02 11	East Chengdu Railway Station	成都东客站	7 ICW	1.65	25.45	Chenghua
●	●	02 10	Chengyu Flyover	成渝立交		0.80	26.25
●	●	02 09	Huiwangling	惠王陵	30	1.60	27.85	Longquanyi
●	●	02 08	Honghe	洪河		0.95	28.80
●	●	02 07	Chengdu Academy of Governance	成都行政学院	9	1.50	30.30
●		02 06	Damianpu	大面铺		3.20	33.50
●		02 05	Lianshanpo	连山坡		1.25	34.75
●		02 04	Jiepai	界牌		1.25	36.00
●		02 03	Shufang	书房		1.85	37.85
●		02 02	Longping Road	龙平路		1.90	39.75
●		02 01	Longquanyi	龙泉驿		1.70	41.45

Est. Completion

Est. Completion	Phase #	Starting station/Ending station		Length (KM)	stations
2012-9	Phase 1	Chadianzi Bus Terminal	Chengdu Institute of Public Administration	22.47	20
2012-12 (opened on June 1, 2013)	Phase 2 - West Extension	Xipu	Chadianzi Bus Terminal	8.738	6
2014-12	Phase 2 - East Extension	Chengdu Institute of Public Administration	Longquanyi	11.1	6

References

• The information in this article is mostly based on that in its Chinese equivalent.