Line 8 (Tianjin Metro)

Line 8
Lushuidao station
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerTianjin
LocaleTianjin, China
Termini
Stations9
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemTianjin Metro
Services1
Operator(s)CRCC association
History
Opened28 December 2021; 2 years ago (2021-12-28)
Technical
Line length13.42 km (8.34 mi)
Number of tracks2
CharacterUnderground
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Electrification1500 V DC Overhead lines

Line 8 of the Tianjin Metro (Chinese: 天津地铁8号线; pinyin: Tiānjīn Dìtiě Bā Hào Xiàn) is a rapid transit line running from northwest to southeast Tianjin. The Phase I south section of line 8, which was originally called Line 6 Phase 2 during construction, was opened on 28 December 2021.[1] The line is currently 13.42 km long and has 9 stations.

This is the first metro line in Tianjin that uses Type A six car, GoA4 automated trains.

  1. ^ "官宣!12月28日天津这两条地铁线路开通运营". 北方网. Retrieved 2021-12-26.