Line 3 of the Xiamen Metro is a metro line in Xiamen. The line running from Xiamen Railway Station to Caicuo, is 26.5 kilometres (16.5 mi) long with 21 stations in operation. The line features a 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) undersea tunnel. Construction began in August 2016 and the section from Xiamen Railway Station to Caicuo (Phase 1 & Phase 2 West section) was opened on June 25, 2021.[1] The remaining section of Phase 2, from Caicuo to Xiang'an Airport is currently under construction.[2] A Southern extension to Shapowei is also under construction.
| Line 3 | |
|---|---|
 Linqian station | |
| Overview | |
| Status | In operation |
| Locale | Xiamen, Fujian, China |
| Termini | |
| Stations | 32 (21 in operation) |
| Service | |
| Type | Rapid transit |
| System | Xiamen Metro |
| History | |
| Opened | 25 June 2021 |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 26.5 km (16.47 mi) (in operation) |
| Number of tracks | 2 |
| Character | Underground |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
| Operating speed | 80 km/h (50 mph) |
Opening timeline edit
| Segment | Commencement | Length | Station(s) | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xiamen Railway Station — Caicuo | 25 June 2021 | 26.5 km (16.47 mi) | 16 | Phase 1 & Phase 2 west section |
| Pubian | 5 September 2022[3] | 1 | Infill station | |
| Sports & Convention Center, Hongkeng, Dongjie, Xiang'an Public Park | 25 June 2023[4] | 4 | Infill stations |
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Stations edit
| Station name | Connections | Distance km |
Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Chinese | |||||
| Shapowei | 沙坡尾 | Siming | ||||
| South Gate of Xiamen University | 厦大南门 | |||||
| Xiada Baicheng | 厦大白城 | |||||
| Zengcuo'an | 曾厝垵 | |||||
| Shangli Xincun | 上李新村 | |||||
| Xiamen Railway Station | 厦门火车站 |  XMS, Xiamen BRT
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| Hubin East Rd | 湖滨东路 | 1 | ||||
| Sports Center | 体育中心 | 2 | ||||
| HR Service Center | 人才中心 | |||||
| Huli Park | 湖里公园 | Huli | ||||
| Huarong Rd | 华荣路 | |||||
| Torch Hi-Tech Park | 火炬园 | 1 | ||||
| Xiaodongshan | 小东山 | |||||
| Andou | 安兜 | |||||
| Banshang | 坂尚 | |||||
| Huli Innovation Park | 湖里创新园 | Xiamen BRT | ||||
| Wuyuanwan | 五缘湾 | 2 | ||||
| Sports & Convention Center | 体育会展 | Xiang'an | ||||
| Dongjie | 东界 | |||||
| Hongkeng | 洪坑 | 4 | ||||
| Linqian | 林前 | |||||
| Guluo | 鼓锣 | |||||
| Xiang'an Public Park | 翔安市民公园 | |||||
| Pubian | 浦边 | |||||
| Houcun | 后村 | |||||
| Caicuo | 蔡厝 | |||||
| Caicuo Base | 蔡厝基地 | |||||
| Yangtang Xincun | 阳塘新村 | |||||
| Shuanghu | 双沪 | |||||
| Airport Service Area | 空港服务区 | |||||
| Airport West Road | 机场西路 | 4 | ||||
| Xiang'an Airport | 翔安机场 | 4  Xiamen Xiang'an
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References edit
- ^ "Xiamen metro line opens with 4 km undersea tunnel". Metro Report International. 2021-06-25. Retrieved 2022-03-27.
- ^ "Xiamen Metro Line 3". Travel China Guide. Retrieved 2022-03-27.
- ^ "9月5日，地铁3号线浦边站启用啦！". 2022-09-02.
- ^ "本周日！厦门地铁3号线4座车站将同步开站". Archived from the original on 2023-06-22.
将于本月25日开通运营体育会展站、东界站、洪坑站、翔安市民公园站