Line S6 | |
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S6 | |
Overview | |
Other name(s) | Nanjing–Jurong intercity railway |
Status | In operation |
Locale | Nanjing and Jurong, Jiangsu Province |
Termini | |
Stations | 13 |
Service | |
Type | Rapid Transit |
System | Nanjing Metro |
Operator(s) | Nanjing Metro |
Rolling stock | 6-car Class B |
History | |
Opened | 28 December 2021 |
Technical | |
Line length | 43.64 km (27.1 mi)[1] |
Character | Elevated and underground |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
Line S6 is a rapid transit line connecting Nanjing and Jurong in Jiangsu Province, China. It is 43.64 kilometres (27.12 mi) long and has a maximum operating speed of 120 kilometres per hour (75 mph).[1] It has opened on 28 December 2021.[2] The line operates with a mixed express and local services using passing loops to allow for express trains to pass local ones.[3]
The line started construction on December 21, 2018.[4] The line is a joint venture between Nanjing Metro and the Jurong local government.
南京地铁S6号线西起南京市马群站,终到句容市南沿江高铁句容站。线路全长43.64公里,最高运行时速120公里