Line 6 (Chengdu Metro)

Line 6 of the Chengdu Metro (Chinese: 成都地铁6号线; pinyin: Chéngdū Dìtiě Liù Hào Xiàn) is a rapid transit line in Chengdu. It starts at Wangcong Temple and ends at Lanjiagou. The total length is 68.223 km (42.4 mi)^[2] with 56 stations.

Line 6
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Line 6 platform at Xipu station
Overview
Status	Operational
Owner	Chengdu
Locale	Chengdu, Sichuan
Termini	Wangcong Temple Lanjiagou
Stations	56
Service
Type	Rapid transit
System	Chengdu Metro
Operator(s)	Chengdu Metro Corporation
History
Opened	18 December 2020; 3 years ago (2020-12-18)[1]
Technical
Line length	68.76 km (42.7 mi)[2]
Number of tracks	2
Character	Underground
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Electrification	Overhead lines, 1,500 V DC

Line 6's color is brown. The line began construction in 2016 and was opened on 18 December 2020.^[1][3] Line 6 uses high capacity 8-car Type A trains.^[4] Line 6 became the longest stretch of subway to be opened at once in China^[5] and since its opening, Line 6 is currently the longest continuous subway tunnel in the world.

Progress

• 2017-03-01, the first tunnel boring machine was launched. 42 TBMs will be used simultaneously for the construction of the line.^[6]

• 2019-10-07, tunnel construction completed for Line 6.^[7]

• 2020-05-27, as Phase 3 section of Line 6 finishes track-laying, other Phase 1 and 2 sections officially started testing rolling stock.^[8]

• 2020-07-01, the last section of Line 6, between Xihua Avenue station and Dongguang station, is powered on, paving the way for dynamic testing.^[8]

• 2020-12-18, Line 6 officially opened.^[9][10][11]
• 2024-04-08, Qingdao Road station opened for service.^[12]

Stations[13]

Service routes		Station №	Station name		Transfer	Distance km		Location
			English	Chinese
●	●	06 01	Wangcong Temple	望丛祠	T2	--	0.000	Pidu
●	●	06 02	Heping Street	和平街		1.185	1.185
●	●	06 03	Pitong Street	郫筒		0.859	2.044
●	●	06 04	Shuxin Avenue	蜀新大道		0.994	3.038
●	●	06 05	Mengzi	檬梓		1.285	4.323
●	●	06 06	Shangjin Road	尚锦路		1.224	5.547
●	●	06 07	Honggao Road	红高路		1.540	7.087
●	●	06 08	Tianyu Road	天宇路		2.435	9.522
●	●	06 09	Xipu	犀浦	2 XIW	1.869	11.391
●	●	06 10	Xingye North Street	兴业北街	T2  branch (Xipu Campus, Southwest Jiaotong University)	1.582	12.973
●	●	06 11	Zitonggong	梓潼宫		1.535	14.508
●	●	06 12	Houjiaqiao	侯家桥		1.658	16.166	Jinniu
●	●	06 13	Xingsheng	兴盛		1.888	18.054
●	●	06 14	Qinggang	青杠		0.725	18.779
●	●	06 15	Xihua Avenue	西华大道		0.936	19.715
●	●	06 16	Jinfu	金府	27	1.016	20.731
●	●	06 17	Xinghe	星河		1.150	21.881
●	●	06 18	Southwest Jiaotong University	西南交大	7 Chengdu BRT	0.905	22.786
●	●	06 19	Shawan	沙湾		0.726	23.512
●	●	06 20	Xibeiqiao	西北桥	5	0.933	24.445
●	●	06 21	Renmin Road North	人民北路	1	1.331	25.776
●	●	06 22	Liangjia Alley	梁家巷		1.198	26.974
●	●	06 23	Qianfeng Road	前锋路	3	1.033	28.007	Chenghua
●	●	06 24	Jianshe North Road	建设北路	17	0.955	28.962
●	●	06 25	Xinhong Road	新鸿路		0.936	29.898
●	●	06 26	Yushuang Road	玉双路	4	1.114	31.012
●	●	06 27	Niuwangmiao	牛王庙	2	1.190	32.202	Jinjiang
●	●	06 28	Shunjiang Road	顺江路		1.134	33.336
●	●	06 29	Sanguantang	三官堂	13	0.779	34.115
●	●	06 30	Dongguang	东光	8	1.139	35.254
●	●	06 31	Liulichang	琉璃场	7	1.320	36.574
●	●	06 32	Liusan Road	琉三路		0.819	37.393
●	●	06 33	Jinshi Road	金石路	30	1.584	38.977
●	●	06 34	Financial City East	金融城东	9	1.380	40.357
●	●	06 35	Zhonghe	中和		2.832	43.189	Shuangliu (S. High-Tech Zone)
●	●	06 36	Zhangjiasi	张家寺		1.022	44.211
●	●	06 37	Luxiao	陆肖		1.332	45.543
●	●	06 38	Guandong	观东		0.786	46.329
●	●	06 39	Xintong Avenue	新通大道		1.000	47.329
●	●	06 40	Xinchuan Road	新川路		0.763	48.092
●	●	06 41	Longdengshan	龙灯山		0.767	48.859
●	●	06 42	Pucaotang	蒲草塘		0.915	49.774
●	●	06 43	Wan'an	万安		0.762	50.536	Shuangliu (Tianfu New Area)
●	●	06 44	Lushan Avenue	麓山大道		1.360	51.896
●	●	06 45	Shenyang Road	沈阳路		1.794	53.690
●		06 46	Qingdao Road	青岛路		0.985	54.675
●		06 47	Changgongyan	昌公堰		1.477	56.152
●		06 48	Hangzhou Road	杭州路		1.206	57.358
●		06 49	Tianfu Commercial District	天府商务区	19	1.075	58.433
●		06 50	Western China Int'l Expo City	西博城	1 18	1.278	59.711
●		06 51	Qinhuangsi	秦皇寺	S5	1.332	61.043
●		06 52	Songlin	松林		1.480	62.523
|		06 53	Lujiao	芦角	Under Construction	---	---
●		06 54	Diaoyuzui	钓鱼嘴		1.824	64.347
●		06 55	Huilong	回龙	5	2.151	66.498
●		06 56	Lanjiagou	兰家沟		1.719	68.217	Shuangliu

See also

• Chengdu Metro
• Chengdu
• Urban rail transit in China

References

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