Line S8 (Nanjing Metro)

Line S8
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A Line S8 train approaching Jinniuhu station
Overview
Other name(s)Luhe line[1]
Nanjing–Tianchang intercity railway[2]
Ningtian intercity railway[3][a]
StatusIn operation
LocalePukou and Luhe districts
Nanjing, Jiangsu
Termini
Stations19
Service
TypeRapid Transit
Operator(s)Nanjing Metro
History
Opened1 August 2014; 10 years ago (2014-08-01)
Technical
Line length47.288 km (29.4 mi)
Number of tracks2
CharacterUnderground and elevated
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)

Line S8 of the Nanjing Metro (Chinese: 南京地铁S8号线; pinyin: Nánjīng Dìtiě S-Bā Hào Xiàn), is a north–south suburban metro line serving the northern suburbs of Nanjing.[4] Currently, the line runs from Jinniuhu to Changjiangdaqiaobei. It will eventually extended to Tianchang in Anhui.[5]

  1. ^ simplified Chinese: 六合线; traditional Chinese: 六合線; pinyin: Lùhé Xiàn
  2. ^ 南京到天长城际轨道交通; 南京到天長城際軌道交通; Nánjīng dào Tiāncháng Chéngjì Guǐdào Jiāotōng
  3. ^ 宁天城际轨道交通; 寧天城際軌道交通; Níng-Tiān Chéngjì Guǐdào Jiāotōng
  4. ^ 宁天城际一期开工 青奥会前通车. Nanjing People's Government (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2012-12-02.
  5. ^ 大桥北路到金牛湖将只要半小时. Nanjing People's Government (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2012-10-10.


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