Tianjin Metro | |||
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Overview | |||
Locale | Tianjin | ||
Transit type | Rapid transit | ||
Number of lines | 11 | ||
Number of stations | 222 | ||
Daily ridership | 1.235 million (2018 Avg.)[1] 1.80 million (25 October 2019 peak)[2] | ||
Annual ridership | 408.529 million (2018)[1] | ||
Website | http://www.tjgdjt.com | ||
Operation | |||
Began operation | 28 December 1984(original system) 12 June 2006 (new system) | ||
Ended operation | 9 October 2001(original system) | ||
Operator(s) | Tianjin Rail Transit Group Corporation | ||
Technical | |||
System length | 301 km (187.0 mi) | ||
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
Electrification | 750 V Third rail (lines 1-3) 1500 V Overhead line (other lines) | ||
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Simplified Chinese | 天津地铁 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 天津地鐵 | ||||||
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The Tianjin Metro or Tianjin Rail Transit is the rapid transit system in the city of Tianjin, which was the second city in mainland China after Beijing to operate a subway system (the Beijing Subway opened in 1971). First opened in 1984, the system currently has 11 operating lines and 222 stations spanning 301 km (187.0 mi).