CHINA: CRRC Dalian has delivered the of 24 six-car Type A trainsets equipped for GoA4 unattended automatic operation on the future Taiyuan metro Line 2, which is nearing completion for opening this year.
The 23·6 km Line 2 will cross the city from north to south with 23 stations.
The trains will have a capacity of 2 520 passengers, a maximum speed of 80 km/h and a design life of 30 years.
CHINA: Taiyuan, the provincial capital of Shanxi with 4·3 million inhabitants, became the latest addition to the Chinese metro club when it opened its first line on December 26. Designed for fully automatic operation to GoA4, the 23·7 km Line 2 runs from Jiancaoping in the north ...
CHINA: CRRC Sifang has completed a fleet of 26 trains for Chengdu’s 66·2 km metro Line 18, with commissioning and trial running underway ahead of the planned start of services this summer. Each eight-car set is 187 m long, with 3 m ...
China’s 41st metro, opened 2020. Single line serving 23 stations. See Taiyuan network map. Work on the first phase of north-south Line 2 began in 2012, with automated driverless operation. The line opened on December 26 2020, running from Jiancaoping south to Dananmen and Xiqiao (23·7 km, 23 stations). ...
