Nanjing tram is the tram system of Nanjing city in the province Jiangsu of the China. There are two lines which are not connected to each other.
Trams in Nanjing | |
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Overview | |
Locale | Nanjing |
Transit type | Tram |
Number of lines | 2 |
Technical | |
System length | 17.2 km (10.7 mi) |
The Nanjing tram is a wireless system, powered by lightweight Li-ion batteries. Batteries are charged via a pantograph at stations and terminals, and dynamically during acceleration.[1] Charging time is 46 seconds at stations, and 10 minutes at terminals. 90% of the line is catenary-free.[2]
Hexi trams opened on 13 August 2014. Qilin trams began test runs on 10 October 2016.[2]
The starting point of the Hexi tram line is located at the Nanjing Metro Line 2 Olympic Stadium East station. The other terminus is located in Hexi, 7.76 kilometers (4.82 mi) away. Transfer is available to Nanjing Metro Line 2 and Line 10 at Yuantong.[3]
Qilin Tram, with a total length of 9.4 kilometers (5.8 mi), runs between Maqun stationonLine 2, Nanjing Metro and Shiyanglu station. There are 13 stations; one of them is elevated, while the rest are surface-level.[4]
Station name | Connections | |
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English | Chinese | |
Maqun | 马群 | 2 S6 |
Baishuiqiaolu | 百水桥路 | |
Magaolu | 马高路 | |
Beiwanyingjie | 北湾营街 | |
Tianquanlu | 天泉路 | |
Nanwanyingjie | 南湾营街 | |
Tianxinglu | 天兴路 | |
Qididajie | 启迪大街 | |
Qilin Ecological Park | 麒麟生态公园 | |
Shuijiefang | 水街坊 | |
Guanghualu | 光华路 | |
Zhihuilu | 智汇路 | |
Shiyanglu | 石杨路 | 10 (via Wangwuzhuang) (U/C) |