Line 7 (Nanjing Metro)

Line 7
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Overview
StatusIn operation
LocaleQixia, Gulou , Jianye, and Yuhuatai districts
Nanjing, Jiangsu
Termini
Stations10(North) 9(South)
Service
TypeRapid transit
History
Opened28 December 2022; 22 months ago (2022-12-28)[1]
Technical
Line length13.84 km (8.6 mi)(North)
10.66 km (6.6 mi)(South)
Number of tracks2
CharacterUnderground
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Operating speed80 km/h (Maximum)
Route map

Xianxinlu  8 
(Left arrow Shiyueguangchang  8  Zhonghuamen Right arrow)
Yaohuamen
Majiayuan Depot
Yaohuaxincun
Dingjiazhuangnan
Dingjiazhuang
Wanshou  6 
Xiaozhuang  1 
Mufushan
Wutang­guangchang  3 
Mufuxilu
(Up arrow North secton – Central secton Down arrow)
Zhongfulu  9 
Fujianlu  5 
Gupinggang
Link line to  4 
Caochangmen / NUA / JSSNU  4 
Qingliangshan
( 2  Jingtianlu Right arrow)
Mochouhu  2 
Dashichating
Nanhu
Yingtiandajie
(Up arrow Central Section – South Section Down arrow)
Mengdudajiedong
Xinchengkejiyuan
Zhongsheng  10 
Go below  2 
Jialinjiangdongjie
Yongchulu  S3 
Taiqinglu
Luotanglu  2 
(Left arrow Yuzui 2 )
Xishanqiao S2 
Xishanqiao Stabling Yard
(Down arrow  S2 Dangtunan)

Line 7 of Nanjing Metro is a northeast–southwest line running roughly parallel to the south bank of the Yangtze River. The line began operation on 28 December 2022.[1] This line is also the first metro line to use GoA4 automated trains in Nanjing.[2]

History

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Construction of Line 7 began on 29 November 2017.[3]

The north section from Xianxinlu to Mufuxilu opened on 28 December 2022,[1] and the sorth section from Yingtiandajie to Xishanqiao opened on 28 December 2023, while the central section from Mufuxilu to Yingtiandajie is still under construction.

To allow construction of middle section, both north and south section of line 7 suspended operation during 10 July and 18 August, 2024.[4]

Opening timeline

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Segment Commencement Length Station(s) Name
Xianxinlu — Mufuxilu 28 December 2022 13.84 km (8.60 mi) 10 North section
Yingtiandajie — Xishanqiao 28 December 2023 10.66 km (6.62 mi) 9 South section

Stations

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Station name Connections Distance
km
Location
English Chinese
Xianxinlu 仙新路 0.000 0.000 Qixia
Yaohuamen 尧化门 1.400 1.400
Yaohuaxincun 尧化新村 1.762 3.162
Dingjiazhuangnan 丁家庄南 1.245 4.407
Dingjiazhuang 丁家庄 1.994 6.401
Wanshou 万寿  6  1.409 7.810
Xiaozhuang 晓庄  1  1.980 9.790
Mufushan 幕府山 2.061 11.851 Gulou
Wutang­guangchang 五塘广场  3  0.826 12.677
Mufuxilu 幕府西路 1.680 14.357
Zhongfulu 钟阜路  9 
Fujianlu 福建路  5 
Gupinggang 古平岗
Caochangmen / NUA / JSSNU 草场门·南艺·二师  4 
Qingliangshan 清凉山
Mochouhu 莫愁湖  2  Jianye
Dashichating 大士茶亭
Nanhu 南湖
Yingtiandajie 应天大街
Mengdudajiedong 梦都大街东
Xinchengkejiyuan 新城科技园
Zhongsheng 中胜  10 
Jialingjiangdongjie 嘉陵江东街
Yongchulu 永初路  S3 
Taiqinglu 太清路
Luotanglu 螺塘路  2 
Xishanqiao 西善桥  S2  Yuhuatai

References

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  1. ^ a b c "1号线北延线、7号线北段今日12时开通初期运营". 南京地铁. 28 December 2022.
  2. ^ 南京市人民政府 (10 April 2020). "第一条无人驾驶地铁线7号线今年9月场外测试 坐无人驾驶地铁车头车尾都可"赏景"".
  3. ^ "南京地铁7号线11月29日开工 预计2021年通车--扬子晚报网". www.yangtse.com. Archived from the original on 30 November 2018.
  4. ^ "南京地铁7号线全线贯通在即!7月10日至8月18日,南段和北段暂停运营". 新浪财经. 4 July 2024.