Foshan Metro

Foshan Metro
(FMetro)
A Guangfo line trains at depot
A Guangfo line trains at depot
Overview
OwnerCity of Foshan
LocaleFoshan & Guangzhou
Transit typeRapid transit
Number of lines3
Number of stations74
Websitewww.fmetro.net
Operation
Began operation3 November 2010; 13 years ago (2010-11-03)
Operator(s)Foshan Metro Group
Technical
System length134.9 km (83.8 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
ElectrificationOverhead lines
Foshan Metro
Traditional Chinese佛山地鐵
Simplified Chinese佛山地铁
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinFóshān Dìtiě
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationFahtsāan Deihtit
JyutpingFat6saan1 Dei6tit3
Foshan Metro Headquarters

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]

  1. ^ "FMetro". Siemens. 30 December 2008. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 6 October 2010.