Line 11
is a
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 su ...
line of the
Suzhou Metro system. It was formerly known as Line S1 during planning and construction. Construction started on November 27, 2018. It opened on 24 June 2023.
The line uses driverless 6-car Class B rolling stock operating up to .
Partial through-running on Line 3 began on December 23, 2023, and full through-running began on June 29, 2024.
Description
Running west-east, the line mainly serves the urban area of
Kunshan
Kunshan is a county-level city in southeastern Jiangsu Province, Jiangsu province with Shanghai bordering its eastern border and Suzhou on its western boundary. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Suzhou.
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, and connects it to
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 ...
in the west and nearby
Shanghai
Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...
in the east via a transfer at
Huaqiao station to
Line 11 of Shanghai Metro.
The line is the first metro line in downtown
Kunshan
Kunshan is a county-level city in southeastern Jiangsu Province, Jiangsu province with Shanghai bordering its eastern border and Suzhou on its western boundary. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Suzhou.
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.
Stations
Service routes
* Local service (L): Suzhou Xinqu Railway Station (Line 3) — Huaqiao
* Rapid Service (R): Gongqing — Huaqiao, eastern bound in the morning, and western bound in the night
Through service
Through service between
Line 3 and Line 11 started on December 23, 2023.
Rolling stock
References
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Suzhou Metro lines
Railway lines opened in 2023
2023 in Suzhou