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Nanning Metro
Overview
LocaleNanning, Guangxi, China
Transit typeRapid Transit
Number of lines5
Number of stations101
Daily ridership791,100 (2021 daily avg.)[1] 1.4326 million (31 December 2020 record)[2]
Annual ridership289 million (2021)[1]
Websitehttp://www.nngdjt.com/
Operation
Began operationJune 28, 2016; 8 years ago (2016-06-28)
Operator(s)Nanning Rail Transport Limited
Number of vehicles66 (2019)
Technical
System length128.2 km (79.7 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
System map

Nanning Rail Transit
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese南宁轨道交通
Traditional Chinese南寧軌道交通
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinNánníng Guǐdào Jiāotōng
Alternative Chinese name
Simplified Chinese南宁地铁
Traditional Chinese南寧地鐵
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinNánníng Dìtiě
Zhuang name
ZhuangNanzningz Didez

Nanning Metro or Nanning Rail Transit (NNRT) is a rapid transit system in Nanning, the capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in China.

Lines in operation

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Line Terminals
(District)
Commencement Newest
Extension
Length
km
Stations
 1  Shibu
(Xixiangtang)
Nanning East railway station
(Qingxiu)
2016 2016 32.1 25
 2  Xijin
(Xixiangtang)
Tanze
(Liangqing)
2017 2020 27.3 23
 3  Keyuan Dadao
(Xixiangtang)
Pingliang Overpass
(Liangqing)
2019 27.9 23
 4  Hongyun Lu Lengtangcun 2020 20.7 16
 5  Guokai Dadao Jinqiao Coach Station 2021 20.2[3] 17
Total 128.2 101

History

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Line 1 officially started construction on December 29, 2011.[4] The first 11.2 km section, from Nanhu to Nanning East railway station, began operation June 28, 2016.[5] The line opened fully on December 28, 2016. It is 32.1 km long, with 25 stations.[4][6] Line 2 started construction in 2012 and was completed on December 28, 2017.[7][8] Line 3 opened in June 2019. Line 4 opened in November 2020. Line 5 opened on December 16, 2021.[3]

With the opening of Line 5, Nanning became the seventh city in China, and the first in Southern China to open and operate a fully automated subway line.[9]

Future expansion

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The final 3.9 km of Phase 1 of Line 4, an extension from Lengtangcun to Longgang adding 3 stations, started construction in August 2022.[10]

Line 6 Phase 1 started construction on December 26, 2023. Line 6 Phase 1 is an east-west crosstown line that is 27.9km long with 21 stations.[11]

It is planned that there will be four vertical and four horizontal lines totaling 252 km of subway. The system is projected to carry over 5 million passengers per day.[4][12]

Network map

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See also

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References

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