Line 2, Chongqing Rail Transit

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Line 2, Chongqing Rail Transit
Line 2
二号线
Chongqing Rail Transit Line 2 logo.png
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Overview
Type Straddle-beam monorail rapid transit
System Chongqing Rail Transit
Termini Jiaochangkou
Yudong
Stations 25
Daily ridership 234,200 (2014 Daily Avg.)[1]
281,000 (2014 Peak)[2]
Operation
Opened 18 June 2005
Operator(s) Chongqing Rail Transit Corp., Ltd
Rolling stock Hitachi Monorail
Technical
Line length 31.3 km (19.4 mi)
Route map
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Line 2 of Chongqing Rail Transit runs southeastward from Jiaochangkou to Xinshancun. Line 2 began operation as the first metro line in the West of China on 18 June 2005. It was subsequently expanded 1 June 2006 from Dongwuyuan to Xinshancun, and on 31 December 2014 to Yudong. The line was China's first heavy monorail line, built using Hitachi Monorail technology.

Line 2, which currently runs 29.9 km (18.6 mi) and services 25 stations, begins as a subway under downtown Jeifangbei, then runs west along the southern bank of the Jialing River on an elevated line, and then turns south into the city's southwestern inner suburbs, looping back east to terminate at Yudong in Ba'nan.

Service routes

Current Stations

Service
routes
Station Code
Station Name
English
Station Name
Chinese
Platform Types
Transfer
Location
2/01 Jiaochangkou 较场口 side (und)  1  Yuzhong
2/02 Linjiangmen 临江门 island (und)
2/03 Huanghuayuan 黄花园 side (elev)
2/04 Daxigou 大溪沟 side (elev)
2/05 Zengjiayan 曾家岩 side (elev)
2/06 Niujiaotuo 牛角沱 side (elev)  3 
2/07 Liziba 李子坝 side (elev)
2/08 Fotuguan 佛图关 side (elev)
2/09 Daping 大坪 island (und)  1 
2/10 Yuanjiagang 袁家岗 side (elev) Jiulongpo
2/11 Xiejiawan 谢家湾 side (elev)
2/12 Yangjiaping 杨家坪 side (elev)
2/13 Chongqing Zoo 动物园 side and island (elev)
2/14 Dayancun 大堰村 side (elev)
2/15 Mawangchang 马王场 side (elev)
2/16 Ping'an 平安 side (elev) Dadukou
2/17 Dadukou 大渡口 side (elev)
2/18 Xinshancun 新山村 side (elev)
2/19 Tiantangbao 天堂堡 island (elev)
2/20 Jianqiao 建桥 side (elev)
2/21 Jinjiawan 金家湾 side (elev)
2/22 Liujiaba 刘家坝 side (elev)
2/23 Baijusi 白居寺 island (elev)
2/24 Dajiang 大江 side (elev) Banan
2/25 Yudong 鱼洞 2 islands (elev)  3 

Planned

Station Code
Station Name
English
Station Name
Chinese
Platform Types
Transfer
Location
2/26 Caojiayuanzi 曹家院子 Dadukou
2/27 Tianba 田坝
2/28 Zhongliangshan 中梁山

References

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