Line 4 (Suzhou Metro)
| Line 4 | |
|---|---|
![]() A train of Suzhou Metro Line 4 | |
| Overview | |
| Native name | 苏州地铁4号线 |
| Status | In operation |
| Owner | Suzhou Rail Transit Co., Ltd |
| Termini | |
| Stations | 31 |
| Service | |
| Type | Rapid transit |
| System | Suzhou Metro |
| Operator(s) | Suzhou Rail Transit Co., Ltd |
| History | |
| Opened | 15 April 2017 |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 41.5 km (25.8 mi) |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
Line 4 is a line of the Suzhou Metro. It runs in a north–south alignment from Longdaobang station in Xiangcheng District's the northern suburbs, to the canal town of Tongli in Wujiang District in the south.[1] The line is 41.5 km long with 31 stations.
Until October 2024 there was a 11.3 km long branch line with 7 stations. This branch line was later transferred to line 7.[2][3]
History
Groundbreaking occurred on December 31, 2010 in Wujiang, and the line was constructed between 2012 and 2016.[4] Operations started on April 15, 2017.
Opening timeline
| Segment | Commencement | Length | Station(s) | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longdaobang — Tongli | April 15, 2017 | 41.5 km (25.79 mi) | 31 | Phase 1 |
Stations
| Station name | Connections | Distance km |
Location | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Chinese | ||||||
| Longdaobang | 龙道浜 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Xiangcheng | |||
| Zhangzhuang | 张庄 | 1.29 | 1.29 | ||||
| Yaoxiang | 姚祥 | 0.83 | 2.12 | ||||
| Huolidao | 活力岛 | 1.68 | 3.80 | ||||
| Sunwu Jinianyuan | 孙武纪念园 | 8 | 1.44 | 5.24 | |||
| Pinglonglu West | 平泷路西 | 1.85 | 7.09 | Gusu | |||
| Sujin | 苏锦 | 6 | 1.09 | 8.18 | |||
| Suzhou Railway Station | 苏州火车站 | 2 |
0.97 | 9.15 | |||
| Beisita | 北寺塔 | 9 | 1.45 | 10.60 | |||
| Chayuanchang | 察院场 | 0.95 | 11.55 | ||||
| Leqiao | 乐桥 | 1 | 0.54 | 12.09 | |||
| Sanyuanfang | 三元坊 | 1.01 | 13.10 | ||||
| Nanmen | 南门 | 5 | 0.79 | 13.89 | |||
| Renminqiao South | 人民桥南 | 0.67 | 14.56 | ||||
| Tuanjieqiao | 团结桥 | 1.00 | 15.56 | Wuzhong | |||
| Baodai Lu | 宝带路 | 3 | 0.98 | 16.54 | |||
| Shihu Donglu | 石湖东路 | 2 | 1.60 | 18.14 | |||
| Hongzhuang | 红庄 | 7 | 1.90 | 20.04 | |||
| Qingshuwan | 清树湾 | 1.68 | 21.72 | Wujiang | |||
| Huagang | 花港 | 2.04 | 23.76 | ||||
| Jiangling Xilu | 江陵西路 | 2.94 | 26.70 | ||||
| Jiangxing Xilu | 江兴西路 | 1.39 | 28.09 | ||||
| Liuhong Lu | 流虹路 | 1.75 | 29.84 | ||||
| Lize Lu | 笠泽路 | 0.81 | 30.65 | ||||
| Gujiadang | 顾家荡 | 14 | 1.16 | 31.81 | |||
| Suzhouwan East | 苏州湾东 | 1.00 | 32.81 | ||||
| Songling Dadao | 松陵大道 | 1.12 | 33.93 | ||||
| Wujiang Renmin Guangchang | 吴江人民广场 | 1.89 | 35.82 | ||||
| Wujiang Coach Station | 吴江汽车站 | 1.83 | 37.65 | ||||
| Pangjin Lu | 庞金路 | 1.73 | 39.38 | ||||
| Tongli | 同里 | 1.89 | 41.27 | ||||
Rolling stock
Trains are run in six-car formations, and have a maximum speed of 80 km/h.[1]
| Fleet numbers | Year Built | Time in service | Builder | Class | Number in service | No of car |
Assembly | Rolling stock | Number | Depots | Line assigned | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 240 (40 sets) | 2015-2017 | 2017-present | CSR Nanjing Puzhen | B | 240 (40 sets) | 6 | Tc+Mp+M - M + Mp+Tc | PM081 | 040101-044006 (0401-0440) | Songling Depot Yuanhe Yard Tian'Edang Yard |
||
| 60 (10 sets) | 2023-2024 | 2024-present | CRRC Nanjing Puzhen | B | 18 (3 sets) | 6 | Tc+Mp+M - M + Mp+Tc | PM254 | 044101-045006 (0441-0450) | Songling Depot Yuanhe Yard Tian'Edang Yard |
Notes
References
- ^ a b "苏州轨交4号线及支线开通试运营 打通南北大"动脉"". 无线苏州. April 15, 2017.
- ^ "苏州轨道交通4号线及支线预计于2017年4月开通-名城新闻网". news.2500sz.com (in Chinese (China)). Retrieved April 16, 2017.
- ^ "苏州轻轨4号线走向基本确定 30个站点抢先看 (The alignment of Line 4, Suzhou Rail Transit was determined)". 搜房网 (in Chinese). July 30, 2010. Retrieved June 13, 2012.
- ^ "感觉倍儿爽!苏州地铁4号线吴江段开始试乘". www.xhby.net (in Chinese). May 14, 2016. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
