Foshan Metro (FMetro) | |
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Overview | |
Owner | City of Foshan |
Locale | Foshan & Guangzhou |
Transit type | Rapid transit |
Number of lines | 3 |
Number of stations | 74 |
Website | www.fmetro.net |
Operation | |
Began operation | 3 November 2010 |
Operator(s) | Foshan Metro Group |
Technical | |
System length | 134.9 km (83.8 mi) |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
Electrification | Overhead lines |
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Traditional Chinese | 佛山地鐵 | ||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 佛山地铁 | ||||||||||||
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The Foshan Metro (Chinese: 佛山地铁; branded as FMetro) is the rapid transit system of the city of Foshan in Guangdong, China. Guangfo line is operated by Guangzhou Metro Corporation, and all other lines are operated by the state-owned Foshan Metro Group. It is the tenth metro system to be built in mainland China. Construction began in 2002 and the first line opened on 3 November 2010. The metro system has one new line and one extension under construction.[1]