Jiamin line

Jiamin line (Chinese: 嘉闵线; pinyin: Jiāmǐn xiàn) is a commuter rail line currently under construction on the Shanghai Suburban Railway, and will be run by China Railway.[3] It runs from Yindu Road in Minhang District to Chengbei Road in Jiading District.[1] Construction started on 28 June 2021. The line is expected to open in 2027.[2]

Jiamin line
 Jiamin 
Overview
StatusUnder construction
OwnerShanghai Shen-Tie Investment Company Limited
LocaleShanghai, China
TerminiYindu Road
Chengbei Road[1]
Connecting lines 1   2   5   9   10   11   12   13   14   22   25   Airport Link 
Stations15
Service
TypeCommuter rail
SystemShanghai Suburban Railway
Operator(s)China Railway Shanghai Group
History
CommencedJune 28, 2021 (2021-06-28)
Planned opening2027[2]
Technical
Line length44.04 km (27 mi) km[2]
Number of tracks2
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
ElectrificationOverhead lines (AC 25 kV)
Operating speed160 km/h (99 mph)

Proposed Stations

Map of Jiamin Line.
Station name[1] Connections Distance
km
Location Open-
ing
English Chinese
Yindu Road 银都路  5  0.0 0.0 Minhang Phase I
2027
Xinjian Road 莘建路  1 [note 1] (via Humin Road/North Xinzhuang Station)
Qixin Road 七莘路  12 
Qibao 七宝  9 
Huxing Road 沪星路  25 [note 2]
Yingbinsan Road 迎宾三路
Hongqiao railway station 虹桥火车站  2  10  17  Airport Link  AOH
Tianshan Road 天山路
Jinyun Road 金运路  13  Jiading
Jinyuanwu Road 金园五路  14  (via Lexiu Road station)
Nanxiang 南翔  11  22 [note 3]
Fengmao Road 丰茂路
Jiajian Highway 嘉戬公路
Xincheng Road 新成路
Chengbei Road 城北路  11  (via North Jiading) 44.04

Important stations

Except for the Hongqiao hub section, which is laid on the ground, the length of the ground section is 2.68 kilometers, and the rest are all underground sections, the length of which is 41.36 kilometers. There are 14 underground stations and 1 ground station on the whole line. It adopts EMU trains with a maximum operating speed of 160 km/h, and a combined fast and slow train transportation mode.[4]

The line has double island platforms in some stations, allowing express/local services.

Future extensions

Shanghai Commuter Rail Jiamin Line 2025 with extension to Taicang

The line is expected to be extended north to Taicang in neighboring Jiangsu Province in the future.[5]

References

Notes

  1. Extension of the line under planning.
  2. Line under planning.
  3. Line under construction.


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