CHINA: CRRC has rolled out the first trainset for Xiamen metro Line 3.
The manufacturer said the Type B vehicles have aluminium bodyshells and incorporate a new generation of control technology.
It said the blue seats inside were inspired by waves surrounding the island city.
The first metro line in Xiamen opened in December 2018. Three lines are under construction, with a 267 route-km, six-line network planned for the medium term and long-term plans for a total of 11 lines.
CHINA: Xiamen metro Line 3 opened on June 25, running 26·5 km from the city’s main railway station to Caicuo and including a 4 km undersea section. The route is entirely in tunnel except for the elevated terminus at Caicuo, and has ...
CHINA: The flurry of metro projects commissioned in December culminated on the last day of the month with the opening of the first metro line in Xiamen. The 30·3 km Line 1 connects the mainland with Xiamen island, running from Yannei in the north to Zhenhai Road in the ...
