Line 12 (Shanghai Metro)

Line 12
Line 12
	Jinhai Road station line 12 platform
Overview
Other name(s)	M2 (planned name);; Minpu line
Native name	上海地铁12号线
Status	Operational
Owner	Shanghai Rail Transit Line 12 Development Co., Ltd.
Locale	Pudong; Yangpu, Hongkou, Jing'an, Huangpu, Xuhui, and Minhang districts, Shanghai, China
Termini	Qixin Road; Jinhai Road;
Stations	32
Service
Type	Rapid transit
System	Shanghai Metro
Services	Mainline: Qixin Road ↔ Jinhai Road; Partial Mainline: Hongmei Road ↔ Jufeng Road
Operator(s)	Shanghai No. 4 Metro Operation Co. Ltd.
Depot(s)	Zhongchun Road parking lot;; Jinqiao parking lot
Rolling stock	75 Class A 6-car trains
Daily ridership	826,000 (2019 Peak)
History
Commenced	30 December 2008; 15 years ago
Opened	29 December 2013; 10 years ago
Last extension	19 December 2015; 8 years ago
Technical
Line length	40.4 km (25.10 mi)
Number of tracks	2
Character	Underground
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Electrification	Overhead lines (1500 volts)
Operating speed	80 km/h (50 mph); Average speed: 28.5 km/h (18 mph)
Signalling	ALSTOM Urbalis CBTC
Route map
Route map
Line 12, Shanghai Metro
	v; t; e; Legend
	Direct
	link
	Re-entry only
	SPTC required
	Out of
	system
	China
	Rail
	Suburban
	Rail
	Planned
	or u/c
	Under-
	ground
	Nanxin Loop railway CR: HuHang
	CRH: HuHang / HuSuHu (u/c)
	Shanghai Natural History Museum
	(on line 13)

Line 12 is an east–west line of the Shanghai Metro network. It runs from Jinhai Road in Pudong to Qixin Road in Minhang District. The first section from Tiantong Road to Jinhai Road opened on 29 December 2013,^[2] and additional stations up to Qufu Road were in operation by 10 May 2014.^[3] The remaining stations opened on 19 December 2015.^[4]^[5] Since the opening of the extension in December 2015, Line 12 has the most interchanges with other metro lines in the Shanghai Metro.^[6] The line is colored forest green on system maps.

^ "Metro breaks records" (in Chinese). Shanghai Metro. 9 March 2019. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
^ "Eye-catching stations highlight of Metro Line 12". Eastday. 18 December 2013. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 22 December 2013.
^ Xu, Huili (23 May 2014). "Qufu Rd. Station of Metro Line 12 Opens on May 10". Graphics by Zuo Rongliang. Shanghai Shentong Metro Group. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
^ Chen, Lydia (30 December 2008). "Metro Line 12 to connect Minhang and Pudong". Shanghai Daily. Archived from the original on 13 December 2009. Retrieved 27 December 2009.
^ Xu, Huili; Qu, Chunliang (2 November 2015). "Metro Lines 12, 13 Adjust Departure Time of First, Last Trains from Oct. 24". Graphics by Ji Zhoujie. Shanghai Shentong Metro Group. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
^ Zhang, Ningniing (18 December 2015). "Metro network adds 27 stations". Shanghai Daily. Retrieved 11 January 2016.

[ridership_record-1] "Metro breaks records" (in Chinese). Shanghai Metro. 9 March 2019. Retrieved 9 March 2019.

[2] "Eye-catching stations highlight of Metro Line 12". Eastday. 18 December 2013. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 22 December 2013.

[3] Xu, Huili (23 May 2014). "Qufu Rd. Station of Metro Line 12 Opens on May 10". Graphics by Zuo Rongliang. Shanghai Shentong Metro Group. Retrieved 12 November 2015.

[4] Chen, Lydia (30 December 2008). "Metro Line 12 to connect Minhang and Pudong". Shanghai Daily. Archived from the original on 13 December 2009. Retrieved 27 December 2009.

[5] Xu, Huili; Qu, Chunliang (2 November 2015). "Metro Lines 12, 13 Adjust Departure Time of First, Last Trains from Oct. 24". Graphics by Ji Zhoujie. Shanghai Shentong Metro Group. Retrieved 12 November 2015.

[6] Zhang, Ningniing (18 December 2015). "Metro network adds 27 stations". Shanghai Daily. Retrieved 11 January 2016.

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