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Line 2 (Taiyuan Metro)
The Line 2 of Taiyuan Metro is the first line in Taiyuan, as well as the first line in Shanxi. The line opened on December 26, 2020. Opening timeline Stations Phase 1 of Line 2 runs from in the north to in the south and has 23 stations. Construction Line 2 began construction in March 2016, as of July 2020, construction of all 23 stations are complete. In phase 1, it has a total length of 23.647 km, 23 stations, 2 electrical stations and 1 control centre. Security There will be 3,500 cameras installed during Phase 1 alone, Dananmen Station (大南门站), a major interchange station, has 231 cameras installed. All trains are unmanned and equipped with state-of-the-art technology. References {{Shanxi transit, state=collapsed Taiyuan Rapid transit lines in China Rail transport in Shanxi Railway lines opened in 2020 2020 establishments in China ...
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Xiqiao Station (Taiyuan Metro)
Xiqiao may refer to: * Xiqiao, Foshan (西樵镇), town in Nanhai District, Foshan, Guangdong, China * Xiqiao, Huai'an (席桥镇), town in Chuzhou District, Huai'an, Jiangsu, China * Mount Xiqiao, a dormant volcano in Nanhai District, Foshan, Guangdong, China {{geodis ...
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Rapid Transit
Rapid transit or mass rapid transit (MRT) or heavy rail, commonly referred to as metro, is a type of high-capacity public transport that is generally built in urban areas. A grade separation, grade separated rapid transit line below ground surface through a tunnel can be regionally called a subway, tube, metro or underground. They are sometimes grade-separated on elevated railways, in which case some are referred to as el trains – short for "elevated" – or skytrains. Rapid transit systems are usually electric railway, electric railways, that unlike buses or trams operate on an exclusive right-of-way (transportation), right-of-way, which cannot be accessed by pedestrians or other vehicles. Modern services on rapid transit systems are provided on designated lines between metro station, stations typically using electric multiple units on railway tracks. Some systems use rubber-tyred metro, guided rubber tires, magnetic levitation (''maglev''), or monorail. The stations typica ...
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Taiyuan Metro
The Taiyuan Metro is a rapid transit system in Taiyuan, capital of Shanxi Shanxi; Chinese postal romanization, formerly romanised as Shansi is a Provinces of China, province in North China. Its capital and largest city of the province is Taiyuan, while its next most populated prefecture-level cities are Changzhi a ... province, China. The system opened with Line 2 on 26 December 2020. Line 1 opened on 22 February 2025. History The Taiyuan Metro project was launched in September 2009 with the establishment of the Taiyuan Metro Preparation Office. The office drafted the construction proposal and network plan, which upon approval by the Taiyuan city government, were submitted to the central government for approval. The National Development and Reform Commission approved the first phase of the proposal (2012−18) on 5 September 2012, and construction of Line 2 began on 2 November 2013. Lines in Operation Line 1 Line 1 runs between Helongwan to Wusu 1 Hao / 2 Hao H ...
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Taiyuan
Taiyuan; Mandarin pronunciation: (Jin Chinese, Taiyuan Jin: /tʰai˦˥ ye˩˩/) is the capital of Shanxi, China. Taiyuan is the political, economic, cultural and international exchange center of Shanxi Province. It is an industrial base focusing on energy and heavy chemicals. Throughout its long history, Taiyuan was the capital or provisional capital of many dynasties in China, hence the name ( zh, s=龙城, p=Dragon City, labels=no). As of 2021, the city governs 6 districts, 3 counties, and hosts a county-level city with a total area of 6,988 square kilometers and a permanent population of 5,390,957. Taiyuan is located roughly in the centre of Shanxi, with the Fen River flowing through the central city. Etymology and names The two Chinese characters of the city's name are (, "great") and (, "plain"), referring to the location where the Fen River leaves the mountains and enters a relatively flat plain. Throughout its long history, the city had various names, including ...
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Shanxi
Shanxi; Chinese postal romanization, formerly romanised as Shansi is a Provinces of China, province in North China. Its capital and largest city of the province is Taiyuan, while its next most populated prefecture-level cities are Changzhi and Datong. Its one-character abbreviation is (), after the Jin (Chinese state), state of Jin that existed there during the Spring and Autumn period (). The name ''Shanxi'' means 'west of the mountains', a reference to its location west of the Taihang Mountains. Shanxi borders Hebei to the east, Henan to the south, Shaanxi to the west and Inner Mongolia to the north. Shanxi's terrain is characterised by a plateau bounded partly by mountain ranges. Shanxi's culture is largely dominated by the ethnic Han Chinese, Han majority, who make up over 99% of its population. Jin Chinese is considered by some linguists to be a distinct language from Mandarin and its geographical range covers most of Shanxi. Both Jin and Mandarin are spoken in Shanxi. ...
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after India, representing 17.4% of the world population. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and Borders of China, borders fourteen countries by land across an area of nearly , making it the list of countries and dependencies by area, third-largest country by land area. The country is divided into 33 Province-level divisions of China, province-level divisions: 22 provinces of China, provinces, 5 autonomous regions of China, autonomous regions, 4 direct-administered municipalities of China, municipalities, and 2 semi-autonomous special administrative regions. Beijing is the country's capital, while Shanghai is List of cities in China by population, its most populous city by urban area and largest financial center. Considered one of six ...
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Jiancaoping District
Jiancaoping District () is one of six districts of the prefecture-level city of Taiyuan, the capital of Shanxi Province, in the north of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after .... References External linkswww.xzqh.org County-level divisions of Shanxi {{Shanxi-geo-stub ...
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Xinghualing District
Xinghualing District () is one of six districts of the prefecture-level city of Taiyuan, the capital of Shanxi Province, North China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after .... It is located in the urban core of Taiyuan. References External links www.xzqh.org County-level divisions of Shanxi {{Shanxi-geo-stub ...
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Yingze District
Yingze District () is one of six districts of the prefecture-level city of Taiyuan, the capital of Shanxi Province, North China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after .... References www.xzqh.org County-level divisions of Shanxi {{Shanxi-geo-stub ...
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Xiaodian District
Xiaodian District () is one of six districts of the prefecture-level city of Taiyuan, the capital of Shanxi Province, North China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after .... References www.xzqh.org County-level divisions of Shanxi {{Shanxi-geo-stub ...
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Rapid Transit Lines In China
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