Taizhou Rail Transit

Taizhou Rail Transit
Overview
LocaleTaizhou, Zhejiang Province, China
Transit typeHybrid commuter rail and rapid transit
Number of lines1 (in operation)
Number of stations15 (in operation)
Operation
Began operation28 December 2022; 22 months ago (2022-12-28)
Technical
System length52.4 km (32.6 mi)[1]
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
System map

Taizhou Rail Transit[2] (simplified Chinese: 台州轨道交通; traditional Chinese: 台州軌道交通; pinyin: Tāizhōu Guǐdào Jiāotōng) is an urban rail transit system in Taizhou, Zhejiang Province, China. The system is operated by Taizhou Rail Transit Construction and Development Co., Ltd. In the near term (Phase I), two lines, S1 and S2, are planned; in the long term, lines S3 and S4 are planned.

The first phase of the plan was approved by the National Development and Reform Commission of the People's Republic of China in December 2014,[3] and approved by the Zhejiang Provincial Development and Reform Commission in September 2016.[4] Construction of Line S1 started in November 2016[5][6] until its opening in December 2022.

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  2. ^ "Táizhōu guǐdào jiāotōng logo yǐjīng gōngbù" 台州轨道交通logo已经公布 [Taizhou Rail Transit Logo Announced]. 1zhengji.com (in Chinese). 2020-03-24.
  3. ^ "Guójiā fāzhǎn gǎigé wěi guānyú zhèjiāng shěng dūshì quān chéng jì tiělù guīhuà de pīfù" 国家发展改革委关于浙江省都市圈城际铁路规划的批复 [Reply of the National Development and Reform Commission on the Intercity Railway Planning of Zhejiang Metropolitan Area] (in Chinese). 2014-12-22. Archived from the original on 2015-01-02. Retrieved 2015-01-02 – via Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó Guójiā Fāzhǎn hé Gǎigé Wěiyuánhuì.
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  5. ^ "Zhèjiāng táizhōu shǒu tiáo shìyù tiělù jīnrì kāigōng; zhōng chē táizhōu pèitào chǎnyè yuán jīnrì diànjī" 浙江台州首条市域铁路今日开工;中车台州配套产业园今日奠基 [Construction of the First Municipal Railway in Taizhou, Zhejiang Starts Today; Foundation of CRRC Taizhou Supporting Industrial Park Laid Today]. Zhōngguó guǐdào wǎng (in Chinese). 2016-11-18. Archived from the original on 2017-08-31. Retrieved 2017-05-29.
  6. ^ "Táizhōu shì shìyù tiělù xiàn wǎng guīhuà xiū biān chéngguǒ gōngshì" 台州市市域铁路线网规划修编成果公示 [Announcement of the Results of Taizhou Municipal Railway Network Planning and Revision]. Táizhōu Shì Fāzhǎn hé Gǎigé Wěiyuánhuì (in Chinese). 2017-03-08. Archived from the original on 2017-07-07. Retrieved 2017-08-31.