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Tianjin Metro
The Tianjin Metro or Tianjin Rail Transit is the rapid transit system in the city of Tianjin, which was the second city in mainland China after Beijing to operate a subway system (the Beijing Subway opened in 1971). First opened in 1984, the system currently has 11 operating lines and 233 stations spanning . History Tianjin, as an inland harbor of China, has long been a major commercial city. After the founding of the People's Republic in 1949, the number of vehicles on the roads significantly increased, causing pollution. To overcome these problems, the transport authority decided to close the old tram network and switch over to a rapid transit system. However, due to cost, it was not until 1970 that construction of the system first took place. The first section, spanning of track and 4 stations (Xinhualu, Yingkoudao, Anshandao and Haiguangsi), was completed by February 1976. Further construction was delayed due to 1976 Tangshan earthquake, an earthquake in 1976. The secon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Line 9 (Tianjin Metro)
Line 9 is a rapid transit line of the Tianjin Metro. It spans with 21 stations, connecting the urban area of Tianjin with Binhai, Binhai New Area, a new area within the jurisdiction of Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality. The one-way journey time is approximately one hour. Line 9 is run by Tianjin Binhai Mass Transit Development Co., Ltd, which became a subsidiary of Tianjin Rail Transit Group Corporation in 2017. Design Most of the line is elevated that runs parallel to the Jinbin Expressway (only the westernmost runs in tunnels). Hence, it is often wrongly called "light rail", as is commonplace in China with elevated or at-grade metro lines. Trains can reach a speed of up to . Of the 4 bridges along the line, the No. 1 and No. 4 bridges are longer and use ballastless track, while the No. 2 and No. 3 bridges use track ballast, ballasted track. The No. 1 bridge, from Guanghua Road (between Dongxing Road and Zhongshanmen stations) to Babao, with a total length of , is the longest br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Line 2 (Tianjin Metro)
Line 2 of the Tianjin Metro () is a rapid transit line running from west to east Tianjin. Opened on 1 July 2012, the line is 27.157 km long and has 20 stations. It is mostly underground; all stations, with the exception of surface-level station Caozhuang, are underground. In May 2011, during construction, a section of tunnel west of Tianjin railway station was flooded with water from the Hai River The Hai River (海河, lit. "Sea River"), also known as the Peiho, ("White River"), or Hai Ho, is a Chinese river connecting Beijing to Tianjin and the Bohai Sea. During the Song dynasty, the main stream of the Hai River was called the lowe ... and collapsed, trapping one of the TBMs. It was deemed too expensive to remove the trapped TBM, so a decision to abandon the TBM and dig a new tunnel around it was made. This delayed the original opening date from late 2011 to 2012. After the line opened for trial operations on 1 July 2012, it operated in two separate sections unt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Line 1 (Tianjin Metro)
Line 1 of the Tianjin Metro () runs from the north-west to the south-east of downtown Tianjin. It is in length with 32 stations (currently 27 stations in operation). The line started operations on 12 June 2006. It was rebuilt from the original Tianjin Metro line, which opened in 1976, but had to close down and undergo renovations in 2001 as part of the system's modernizing project. The line's color is red. History Construction began in 1970. The first section, spanning 3.6 km of track and 4 stations, which are named Xinhualu, , and stations, was completed by February 1976. The second section, with an additional 1.6 km of track and the and stations, was completed by 1980. After construction resumed, the total length was 7.4 km, with 8 stations, and service on the line began on 28 December 1984. To cut construction costs, the authority used an abandoned canal bed to build part of the system. Thus the underground section is only 2–3 meters beneath the stre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jinnan District
Jinnan District (), formerly Nanjiao District () is a district of Tianjin, People's Republic of China, located on the western bank of the lower reaches of the Hai River The name of the district literally means "South Tianjin" or "South of Tianjin", explained by its location relative to the urban core of Tianjin. Administrative divisions In the year 2022, there are 3 subdistricts and 8 towns in the district: Transportation Metro Jinnan is currently served by one metro line operated by Tianjin Metro: * - Shuanglin Education The International School of Tianjin is in this district. " International School of Tianjin. Retrieved on August 15, 2015. "INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF TIANJIN Weishan Nan Lu Shuanngang Jinnan Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hexi, Tianjin
Hexi District ( is a district in the south-western corner of urban Tianjin, People's Republic of China. It is bordered by Heping District in the north-west, Hedong District to the north-east, and Nankai District to the west. As of 2020, the district has a total population of 822,174. History During the Northern Song dynasty, this area was on the border with Jin, and belonged to the Hechi county. In 1110 it was transferred into Jinghai county, before got merged into Qianning county 3 years later. Following the Jingkang incident, Qianning county was ceded to Jin dynasty, who reinstated Jinghai county. The region remained under the same administrative division through Yuan and Ming dynasty. In 1731, the Qing government combined it into the newly created Tianjin county. In 1895, a portion of the region was ceded to Germany as concession. The concession was taken back by the Beiyang government in 1917, and made into the first special district. During the Japanese occupation, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yudongcheng Station
Yudongcheng station () is a station of Line 2 and Line 10 of the Tianjin Metro The Tianjin Metro or Tianjin Rail Transit is the rapid transit system in the city of Tianjin, which was the second city in mainland China after Beijing to operate a subway system (the Beijing Subway opened in 1971). First opened in 1984, the .... It started operations on 1 July 2012. References Railway stations in China opened in 2012 Tianjin Metro stations Railway stations in China opened in 2022 {{Tianjin-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yutai Station
Yutai County is a county in the southwest of Shandong province, China. It is under the administration of Jining City and borders the Jiangsu counties of Feng and Pei to the south, Weishan County (and Weishan Lake) to the east, Rencheng District to the north, and Jinxiang County Jinxiang County () is a county of southwestern Shandong province, People's Republic of China, bordering Jiangsu Jiangsu is a coastal Provinces of the People's Republic of China, province in East China. It is one of the leading provinces in f ... to the west. Administrative divisions As of 2012, this county is divided to 7 towns and 3 townships. ;Towns ;Townships *Tangma Township () *Laozhai Township () *Luotun Township () Climate References Counties of Shandong Jining {{Shandong-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Binhai
Binhai, fully known as Binhai New Area (), abbreviated as Binhai and Bincheng, is a sub-provincial division, new area and special economic zone of China under the jurisdiction of Tianjin, People's Republic of China, located in the eastern coastal area of Tianjin, the center of the Bohai Economic Rim, with a total area of 2,270 square kilometers and a population of 2,067,300, It is the gateway to opening up to the outside world in northern China, a high-level modern manufacturing and R&D transformation base, a northern international shipping center and international logistics center, and a livable and ecological new urban area. Binhai New Area is an important part of China (Tianjin) Pilot Free Trade Zone, a state-level new area, and a national comprehensive supporting reform pilot area. Geography Binhai is located on the west coast of the Bohai Sea and east of Tianjin's main urban area. It is a part of the Bohai Economic Rim. It has an area of , a coastline of , and contain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hebei District
Hebei District () is a district of the municipality of Tianjin, People's Republic of China. Its name literally means "District north of the River", as the district is located on the northern shore of the Hai River, part of the Grand Canal. Tianjin's famous Zhongshan Park lies within the district. Tianjin's North Train Station and many other train structures are also located in Hebei District. The district administers ten streets in total. Administrative divisions There are 10 subdistricts in the district: Transportation Metro Hebei is currently served by two metro lines operated by Tianjin Metro: * - Jianguodao * - Jinshiqiao, Zhongshanlu, Beizhan, Tiedonglu, Zhangxingzhuang Railway Tianjin Railway Station Tianjin Railway Station (), also translated as Tianjin Station, is the principal railway station in Tianjin, China. It was established in 1888, rebuilt in 1987–1988, and restructured in 2007–2008. Its Chinese big title was written by Deng X ... and Tian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heping District, Tianjin
Heping District () is a district in the center of Tianjin, China. It is named after the He Ping Road, the most prosperous street of the district at the time of renaming in 1956. The district has a long history. Its total area is . There are six subdistricts divided into 88 residential committees (). As of 2020, the district has a total population of 449,100. Heping District has historically been the center of culture, commerce, and finance in Tianjin. The Tianjin CBD, shopping centres, and banks are concentrated in this District. From 2006 to 2008, the leader of the district is Li Runlan (). Yaohua High School is located in the district. All Nippon Airways has its Tianjin Office in Tower 2 of The Exchange in the district. History During the Song dynasty, the lands of today's Heping District was under Qingchi count of Cangzhou. Following the Jingkang incident, Qingchi county, along with most of Song territories north of Yellow River was occupied by Jin dynasty. Jin renamed t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
