Line 8 (Tianjin Metro)

Line 8 of the Tianjin Metro (Chinese: 天津地铁8号线; pinyin: Tiānjīn Dìtiě Bā Hào Xiàn) is a rapid transit line running from northwest to southeast Tianjin. The Phase I south section of line 8, which was originally called Line 6 Phase 2 during construction, was opened on 28 December 2021.[1] The line is currently 13.42 km long and has 9 stations.

Line 8
Lushuidao station
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerTianjin
LocaleTianjin, China
Termini
Stations9
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemTianjin Metro
Services1
Operator(s)CRCC association
History
Opened28 December 2021; 2 years ago (2021-12-28)
Technical
Line length13.42 km (8.34 mi)
Number of tracks2
CharacterUnderground
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Electrification1500 V DC Overhead lines

This is the first metro line in Tianjin that uses Type A six car, GoA4 automated trains.

Opening timeline edit

Segment Commencement Length Station(s) Name
Lushuidao — Xianshuiguxi 28 December 2021 13.42 km (8.34 mi)[2] 9 Line 6 Phase 2 (before 2020)

(1st section)

9 January 2022 Temporary ceased operation due to COVID-19 pandemic
Lushuidao — Hehuinanlu
(except Shuanggang)
27 January 2022 service resumed
Shuanggang 30 January 2022
Xianshuiguxi 31 January 2022

Stations (northwest to southeast) edit

Station name Connections Bus Connections Distance
km
Location
English Chinese
Zhongbeizhen 中北镇 Nankai
Fujianglu 福姜路
Yan'anlu 延安路
Ya'andao 雅安道
Lüshuigongyuan 绿水公园
Lanpinglu 兰坪路
Anshanxidao 鞍山西道  6 
Nanfenglu 南丰路  13 
Liulitai 六里台  7 
Xikanglu 西康路  3  Heping
Chengdudao 成都道
Machangdao 马场道 Hexi
Renmingongyuan 人民公园
Xiawafang 下瓦房  1   5 
Xiangjiangdao 湘江道
Tucheng 土城  1   Z1 
Lishuidao 澧水道  11 
Meijiangdaodong 梅江道东
Nanzhuqiao 南珠桥  10 
Yishanlu 沂山路 Jinnan
Changtaihedong 长泰河东  12  Hexi
Lushuidao 渌水道  6  304 613 753 Jinnan
Shuanggang 双港 215 304 613
Jinghedao 景荷道
Jinglidao 景荔道
Tianjindaxuebeiyangyuanxiaoqu 天津大学北洋园校区 205 214区间 216 612
Haihejiaoyuyuanqu 海河教育园区 205 214区间 216 612
Nankaidaxuejinnanxiaoqu 南开大学津南校区 131
Hehuinanlu 和慧南路
Xianshuiguxi 咸水沽西 219 226西线 930

References edit

  1. ^ "官宣!12月28日天津这两条地铁线路开通运营". 北方网. Retrieved 2021-12-26.
  2. ^ "4号线南段与6号线二期将于年内载客试运营 两条地铁线路进入空载试跑阶段". 2021-10-29.