Line 2 (Guangzhou Metro)

Line 2
A train of Guangzhou Metro Line 2
Overview
Other name(s)	M2 ("十" shape plan name) M2 / M3e / L1 (5 lines plan name) M2 (7 lines plan name) M2 / GZn (2000 plan name) Jiahe line (嘉禾线)
Status	Operational
Owner	City of Guangzhou
Locale	Panyu, Haizhu, Yuexiu, and Baiyun districts Guangzhou, Guangdong
Termini	Guangzhou South Railway Station Jiahewanggang
Stations	24
Service
Type	Rapid transit
System	Guangzhou Metro
Services	1
Operator(s)	Guangzhou Metro Corporation
Rolling stock	CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive Metro cars 26 Bombardier Movia and 130 CRRC Changchun Railway Vehicles Metro cars based in Movia design (extinct)[1]
Daily ridership	1.435 million (2019 daily average)[2] 1.64 million (2014 Peak)[3]
History
Opened	29 December 2002 (21 years ago) (2002-12-29)
Last extension	25 September 2010 (13 years ago) (2010-09-25)
Technical
Line length	31.4 km (19.51 mi)
Number of tracks	Double-track
Character	Underground
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification	1,500 V DC (Overhead lines)
Operating speed	80 km/h (50 mph)
Signalling	Siemens Trainguard LZB 700 M, FTGS Moving block
Route map Legend  3  to Airport North (Terminal 2)  14  to Dongfeng Jiahe Depot Jiahewanggang  3   14   3  to Tiyu Xilu Huangbian Jiangxia Xiao-gang  12  to Xunfenggang to Higher Education Mega Center South Baiyun Culture Square  12  Baiyun Park Feixiang Park Sanyuanli  22  to Airport North (Terminal 2)/  11  clockwise Jingguang Railway Guangmao railway Guangshen Railway Guangzhou Railway Station  5   11   14   22   5  to Jiaokou to Huangpu New Port  22  to Panyu Square/  11  anti-clockwise Yuexiu Park Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall  13   13  to Chaoyang to Xinsha connection to Line 1 Gongyuanqian  1   1  to Xilang to Guangzhou East railway station Haizhu Square  6   6  to Xunfenggang to Xiangxue Pearl River The 2nd Workers' Cultural Palace Jiangnanxi connection to Line 8 Changgang  8   8  to Jiaoxin to Wanshengwei Jiangtai Lu  11   11  clockwise anti-clockwise  10  to Xilang to Tianhe Coach Terminal Dongxiaonan  10  Nanzhou  Guangfo   Guangfo  to Xincheng Dong to Lijiao Pearl River Luoxi Sanzhixiang Creek Dashi Creek Huijiang  7  to Yanshan Shibi  7  Guangfo circular IR Foguan IR Guangfozhao IR  22  to Chentougang to Panyu Square Guangzhou South Railway Station  7   22   2  Guiguang HSR Nanguang HSR Jingguang HSR Guangshengang HSR Guangzhu IR  2  to Nanzhuang Dazhou Stabling Yard Dazhou Depot (Line 7)/ Guangfo circular IR Foguan IR  7  to Meidi Dadao This diagram: view talk edit

Line 2 of the Guangzhou Metro is a north–south line on the system that runs from Guangzhou South Railway Station to Jiahewanggang, with a total length of 31.4 km (19.51 mi) with 24 stations. All stations in Jiahe Line are underground.^[4] Line 2's color is blue.

The line previously ran together with Line 8 on a single route between Sanyuanli and Wanshengwei stations until the extensions to both lines officially opened on 25 September 2010 and Line 8 was split off from Line 2.^[5]