Line 11 (Suzhou Rail Transit)

Line 11
A train of Suzhou Rail Transit Line 11
Overview
StatusIn operation
OwnerSuzhou Rail Transit Co., Ltd
Termini
Stations28[1]
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemSuzhou Rail Transit
Operator(s)Suzhou Rail Transit Co., Ltd
Rolling stock6-car Type B[2]
History
Opened24 June 2023; 14 months ago (2023-06-24)[3]
Technical
Line length41.27 km (25.64 mi)
Number of tracks2
CharacterUnderground[4][5]
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Electrificationoverhead wire
Operating speed100 km/h (maximum)

Line 11[6] is a rapid transit line of the Suzhou Rail Transit system. It was formerly known as Line S1 during planning and construction. Construction started on November 27, 2018. It opened on 24 June 2023.[3][7][8] The line uses driverless 6-car Type B rolling stock operating up to 100 km/h (62 mph).[9][10] Partial through-running on Line 3 began on December 23, 2023, and full through-running began on June 29, 2024.

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  2. ^ "S1线首座车站主体围护结构完工". 2019-05-22. Archived from the original on June 16, 2019. Retrieved 2019-06-16.
  3. ^ a b "苏州轨道交通11号线将于6月24日开通运营". 2500sz.com (in Chinese). 22 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  4. ^ "国家发展改革委关于苏州市城市轨道交通第三期 建设规划（2018～2023年）的批复". Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  5. ^ "上海至苏州第二条跨省地铁完成选址，两地直达只需1小时". Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  6. ^ 苏州轨道交通 (2022-12-28). "苏州轨道交通S1线拟更名为11号线 与3号线贯通运营". Archived from the original on 2022-12-28.
  7. ^ "Line 11 opens linking Suzhou with Shanghai". Metro Report International. Railway Gazette. 28 June 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  8. ^ "Suzhou and Shanghai connect via new Metro Line 11". China Daily. 25 June 2023. Archived from the original on 26 June 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  9. ^ "S1线首座车站主体围护结构完工". 2019-05-22. Archived from the original on June 16, 2019. Retrieved 2019-06-16.
  10. ^ "揭秘！苏州轨交11号线有这么多科技与创新！". Retrieved 15 January 2024.