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Line 20 of the Beijing Subway (Chinese: 北京地铁20号线; pinyin: běijīng dìtiě èrshí hàoxiàn), or Line R4 (Chinese: 北京地铁R4线; pinyin: běijīng dìtiě R sì xiàn) is a rapid transit line under planning in Beijing.
| Line 20 | |
|---|---|
| 20 | |
| Overview | |
| Other name(s) | M20, R4 (planned name) |
| Status | Planned |
| Termini |
|
| Stations | 5 (Phase 1) |
| Service | |
| Type | Rapid transit |
| System | Beijing Subway |
| History | |
| Opened | 2028 (Planned, Phase 1)[1] |
| Technical | |
| Character | Underground and elevated |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
The first phase of Line 20 will be 21.3 km in length with 5 stations.[2]
It is expected to open in 2028.[1] There will be through service between Line 3 and Line 20.[3]
| Station Name[1][4] | Connections | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Chinese | ||||
| Guanzhuangluxikou | 管庄路西口 | Through service:[3] 3 (U/C) | |||
| Terminal 3 | 3号航站楼 | Capital Airport | |||
| Zhongde Chanyeyuan | 中德产业园 | ||||
| Linhe | 临河 | ||||
| Yanjingqiao | 燕京桥 | ||||
In 2019, Liu Xuesong, representative of the Beijing Municipal People's Congress and general manager of Capital Airport Holding, suggested building the northern section of the line in advance.
On November 10, 2020, the Shunyi Branch of the Beijing Municipal Planning and Natural Resources Commission released a notice to advance the preliminary work of rail transit, including the Shunyi section of Line 20.[5]
According to the information released on January 11, 2022, the first phase of the line is included in the "Beijing Rail Transit Phase III Construction Plan".[6] On 8 July 2022, the EIA of Phase III Plan announced that it will be a 19 km (12 mi) line, with 4 stations from Guanzhuangluxikou in Chaoyang District to Linhe in Shunyi District.[7]
On 17 June 2024, Beijing Infrastructure Investment published their first EIA analysis, confirmed that phase 1 of line 20 will have 5 stations.[8] Later on 27 August, their second EIA analysis said that there will introduce through trains with line 3 and line 12, as well as Linhe is an elevated station, the depot is tentatively named Zhuangtoucun Depot that located north of Jian River.[9]
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