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Forming the vast majority of the broader, multi-operator Shanghai rail transit network, the Shanghai Metro system is the world's longest metro system by route length, totaling 896 kilometres (557 mi) [5] [6] [c] and the second largest system by number of stations, with 508 stations across 20 lines.
Line 2 is an east–west line in the Shanghai Metro network. With a length of nearly 64 km (40 mi), it is the second longest line in the metro system after line 11.Line 2 runs from National Exhibition and Convention Center in the west to Pudong Airport Terminal 1&2 in the east, passing Hongqiao Airport, the Huangpu river, and the Lujiazui Financial District in Pudong.
The London Underground first opened as an underground railway in 1863 and its first electrified underground line opened in 1890, [1] making it the world's oldest metro system. [2] The Shanghai Metro is both the world's longest metro network at 896 kilometres (557 mi) and the busiest with the highest annual ridership reaching approximately 2.83 ...
Line 2: Shanghai Metro China: East Xujing – Longyang Road: 30.2 (18.77) 2010 Moskovsko-Petrogradskaya Line: Saint Petersburg Metro Russia: Parnas–Kupchino: 30.1 (18.7) 1961–2006 Line 8: Shanghai Metro China: Shiguang Road – Luheng Road: 29.7 (18.45) 2009 Kirovsko-Vyborgskaya Line: Saint Petersburg Metro Russia: Devyatkino – Prospekt ...
This article lists the stations of the Shanghai Metro, a rapid transit system serving Shanghai, China and one of the fastest-growing metro systems in the world. The first section opened in 1993, and the system currently has 802 kilometres (498 mi) of track in operation, making it one of the world's largest rapid transit system by route length ...
[citation needed] With a single-line mileage of 82.386 kilometres (51.192 mi), it is the third-longest single-line subway line in China, after Line 6 in Chongqing, which is 85.6 km (53.2 mi) long and Line 7 in Wuhan with a length of 83.6 km (51.9 mi). The line is colored brown on system maps.
May 28, 1993 – Southern section of line 1 (Shanghai South Railway Station – Xujiahui) enters operation (4.37 km or 2.72 mi, 4 stations). [1] [2]April 10, 1995 – Two segments on line 1 enter operation (Jinjiang Park – Shanghai South Railway Station (1.63 km or 1.01 mi, 1 station) and Xujiahui – Shanghai Railway Station) (9.71 km or 6.03 mi, 8 stations), extending line 1 at both ends ...
Projected HSR network in China by 2020 and travel time by rail from Beijing to provincial capitals. China's high-speed railway network is by far the longest in the world.As of December 2022, it extends to 31 of the country's 33 provincial-level administrative divisions and exceeds 40,000 km (25,000 mi) in total length, accounting for about two-thirds of the world's high-speed rail tracks in ...