Line 6 of the
Suzhou Metro
Suzhou Metro, previously called Suzhou Rail Transit, is a rapid transit system serving the city of Suzhou, in Jiangsu Province, China. Line 1 began operation on April 28, 2012. Line 2 opened on December 28, 2013. A further three lines, and an ext ...
is a line partly in operation. Running north-west to south-east, it connects
Suzhou New District
The Suzhou New District () is one of the specially designated regions for technological and industrial development in China. The district covers an area of and is located west of Suzhou, in the Jiangsu province.
The district is managed by the Ne ...
, Suzhou's city center of
Gusu District
Gusu District () is one of five urban districts and the main district of Suzhou, 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 finance, education, techn ...
, and
Suzhou Industrial Park
The Suzhou Industrial Park () is a development region in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. The industrial park was established in February 1994, as part of the Chinese economic reform, reform and opening up campaign in the 1990s, and is unique in its joint ...
. The line 6, except Huayun station, started operation in 29 June 2024.
Stations
Due to construction of Suzhou East railway station of the Tongsujiayong railway, Huayun station is not yet opened for service, where also causes the scissors crossover of Sangtiandao unusable. Trains could not turn around there. As such, line 6 is currently operating as two sections, with transfer at Nanxiebu station:
* Suzhou Xinqu Railway Station - Nanxiebu
* Nanxiebu - Sangtiandao, under single track for
shuttle service.
Rolling stock
References
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Suzhou Metro lines
Railway lines opened in 2024