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Changsha Metro
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Locale China Changsha, Hunan
Transit type Rapid transit
Number of lines 3
Number of stations 68
Daily ridership 639,000 (2017)
1,056,800 (2018 peak)
Website http://www.hncsmtr.com/
Operation
Began operation April 29, 2014; 10 years ago (2014-04-29)
Operator(s) Changsha Metro Corporation Ltd.
Technical
System length 83.6 kilometres (51.9 mi)
Route map

Changsha Metro Linemap.svg

The Changsha Metro (officially Chinese: 长沙轨道交通; pinyin: chángshā guǐdào jiāotōng; also called 长沙地铁; chángshā dìtiě) is a rapid transit system in Changsha, which is the capital of Hunan province in China. The first metro line of it, Line 2, was opened on April 29, 2014. This made Changsha the 18th city in mainland China to open a rapid transit system.As of May 2020, three additional lines of it are under construction.

Lines in operation

Line Terminals
(District)
Opening time Newest
extension
Length
km
Stations
Line 1 Kaifu District Government
(Kaifu)
Shangshuangtang
(Yuhua)
2016 23.55 20
Line 2 West Meixi Lake
(Yuelu)
Guangda
(Changsha Co.)
2014 2015 26.579 23
Line 4 Guanziling
(Wangcheng)
Dujiaping
(Changsha Co.)
2019 33.5 25
Total 83.6 68

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See also

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