Nanjing–Gaochun Intercity Railway

Nanjing-Gaochun Intercity Railway 宁高城际轨道交通

A line S1 train is leaving Zhengfangzhonglu Station
Overview
Type	Suburban metro
Status	In operation
Termini	Nanjing South Railway Station Lukou International Airport
Stations	8
Daily ridership	53,000 (2014 Avg.) 94,000 (2014 Peak)^[1]
Operation
Opened	July 1, 2014
Character	Underground and elevated
Technical
Line length	35.8 km (22.2 mi)
Number of tracks	2
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ¹⁄₂ in)

The Nanjing–Gaochun Intercity Railway, commonly known as the Ninggao Intercity Railway (Chinese: 宁高城际轨道交通; pinyin: Níng gāo chéng jì guǐdào jiāotōng^{[Note 1]}) or Airport Line is a suburban metro rail line serving the southern suburbs of Nanjing. In early planning documents, it was called Line 6 of Nanjing Metro; now it is designated as Line S1 of the city's metro system.

The Ninggao Line's first stage connects Nanjing South Railway Station with Nanjing Lukou International Airport. It is 34.9 km long has 8 stations.^[2] The line started construction on December 27, 2011,^[3]^[4] and was opened on July 1, 2014.

A future extension of the line will start from Lukou New City North Station (禄口新城北站; the 6th station, counting from Nanjing South Railway Station), and extend further south, to Gaochun District, for the total length of 85.8 km.^[5]

A view of HHU-Fochengxilu Station

In September 2011 a contract for 15 6 car Type B metro trains was given to CSR Corporation Limited, with the first train arriving in August 2013.^[6]

Station list

Station Name English	Station Name Hanzi	Platform Types	Transfer	Location

Nanjing South Railway Station	南京南站	Island & Dual-side (Underground)	1 3	Yuhuatai
Cuipingshan [Cuiping Mountain]	翠屏山	Island (Underground)		Jiangning
Hohai University – Fochengxilu [Hohai University – West Focheng Road]	河海大学·佛城西路	Side (Underground)
Jiyindadao [Jiyin Avenue]	吉印大道	Island (Underground)
Zhengfangzhonglu [Middle Zhengfang Road]	正方中路	Island (Elevated)
Xiangyulubei [Xiangyu Road North]	翔宇路北	Island (Elevated)
Xiangyulunan [Xiangyu Road South]	翔宇路南	Dual-island (Elevated)
Lukou International Airport	禄口机场	Island (Underground)

Notes

↑ "Ning" (宁), is the standard Chinese abbreviation for Nanjing. It comes from the name Jiangning that the city had in the early Qing.

References

↑ 南京地铁日均客流创新纪录 187万人次 (in Chinese). October 1, 2014. Retrieved October 12, 2014.
↑ "置业倾城策：连接江宁两大交通枢纽实探宁高城际机场线" (in Chinese). Includes a map.
↑ "南京开建地铁机场线第一次地铁将抵达机场". 中国江苏网 (in Chinese). December 28, 2011.
↑ "地铁机场线、宁天城际一期工程传新动态" (in Chinese).
↑ "宁高城际简介". 南报网 (in Chinese).
↑ "南京地铁机场线首列车将于2013年8月交付". 人民网江苏视窗 (in Chinese). September 7, 2012.

Public transportation in Southern Jiangsu

Nanjing Metro
(Urban Rail)

Lines in operation	1 2 3 10

Under construction	4 5 7

Under planning	6 8 9 11 12 13 14

Nanjing Metro
(Intercity Rail)

Lines in operation	S1 S8

Under construction	S3 S7

Suzhou Rail Transit

Lines in operation	1 2

Under construction	3 4

Under planning	5 6

Wuxi Metro

Lines in operation	1 2

Under construction	2 (South)

Under planning	3 4 5 6 7 8A 8B

Other Urban
Transits

Lines in operation	Nanjing Trams Suzhou Trams

Intercity Rails

Lines in operation	Nanjing–Anqing Nanjing–Hangzhou Shanghai–Nanjing

Transportation Hubs

Airport	Nanjing Lukou Sunan Shuofang

Railway stations	Nanjing Nanjingnan Suzhou

China transit: JJJ
- Beijing
- Tianjin
YRD
- Shanghai
- Jiangsu
- Zhejiang
PRD
- West
- North
- East
Chengyu
- Chongqing
- Chengdu
Wuhan
Dalian

Nanjing Metro stations

Nanjing–Gaochun Line (S1)	Nanjing South Railway Station 1 3 Cuipingshan Hohai University – Fochengxilu Jiyindadao Zhengfangzhonglu Xiangyulubei Xiangyulunan Lukou Airport

Regional & commuter rail transit in China

Jingjinji
(JJJ-RT)

BCR
(Beijing CityRail)

In operation	S2

Under construction	S1 (Mentougou)

Planned	S3 S4 S5 S6 S7

Tianjin

Tianjin–Binhai

Intercity

In operation	Beijing–Tianjin Tianjin–Baoding

Under construction	Beijing–Tangshan Second Beijing–Tianjin Beijing–Bazhou Beijing–Zhangjiakou

Yangtze River
Delta
(YRD-RT)

Shanghai

In operation	16 Jinshan

Planned	17 Pudong

Nanjing

In operation	Nanjing–Gaochun (S1) Nanjing–Tianchang (S8)

Under construction	Nanjing–He County (S3)

Planned	Nanjing–Ma'anshan (S2) Nanjing–Chuzhou (S4) Nanjing–Yizheng (S5) Nanjing–Jurong (S6) Nanjing–Lishui (S7)

Suzhou (planned)

S1
S2B
Airport Link

Ningbo (u/c)

Ningbo–Yuyao (S1)
Ningbo–Cixi (S2)
Ningbo–Fenghua (S3)

Wuxi (planned)

Wuxi–Jiangyin
Wuxi–Yixing

Intercity

In operation	Shanghai–Nanjing Nanjing–Hangzhou Hangzhou–Ningbo Nanjing–Anqing

Under construction	Hangzhou–Huangshan

Planned	Nantong–Suzhou–Jiaxing

Pearl River
Delta
(PRD-RT)

In operation	Guangzhou–Zhuhai Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong (Mainland section) Guangzhou–Foshan–Zhaoqing Dongguan–Huizhou

Under construction	Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong (HK section) Guangzhou–Foshan Guangzhou–Dongguan–Shenzhen Guangzhou–Qingyuan Huizhou–Heyuan

Central
(Huazhong)

Wuhan
CityRail

In operation	Wuhan–Xianning Wuhan–Huangshi Wuhan–Huanggang Wuhan–Xiaogan

Central Plains
CityRail

In operation	Zhengzhou–Kaifeng Zhengzhou–Jiaozuo

Under construction	Zhengzhou–Xuchang

Planned	Zhengzhou–Luoyang Zhengzhou–Xinxiang

Changsha
CityRail

Under construction	Changsha–Zhuzhou–Xiangtan

Planned	Changsha–Yiyang–Changde Changsha–Liuyang

West
Triangle

Chengdu
CityRail

In operation	Chengdu–Dujiangyan Chengdu–Pengzhou Jiangyou–Mianyang–Chengdu–Leshan

Under construction	Mianyang–Suining–Ziyang–Neijiang–Zigong–Yibin

Planned	Chengdu–Ya'an

Chongqing
CityRail (u/c)

Chongqing–Yongchuan–Rongchang (S1)
Chongqing–Hechuan (S2)
Chongqing–Wanzhou (S3)
Chongqing–Changshou–Fuling (S4)
Chongqing–Qijiang (S5)
Chongqing–Jiangjin (S6)

Xi'an
CityRail

Under construction	15

Planned	Xi'an–Lantian Xi'an–Weinan Xi'an Xianyang Airport–Famensi Xi'an–Zhouzhi Xi'an–Fuping Xi'an–Tongchuan

Intercity

Chengdu–Chongqing

Northeast
(Dongbei)

Changchun
& Jilin City

Harbin

In operation	Harbin–Qiqihar

Planned	Harbin–Jiamusi Harbin–Mudanjiang

Shenyang
CityRail

In operation	Shenyang–Fushun Shenyang–Dandong

Under construction	Shenyang–Tieling

Planned	Shenyang–Liaoyang–Anshan Shenyang–Fuxin Shenyang–Tongliao Shenyang–Panjin Shenyang–Benxi

Dalian

Dandong–Dalian

Other
Regions

Kunming
CityRail

In operation	Kunming–Shizui

Under construction	Kunming–Kunyang Kunming–Anning Kunming–Songming

Lanzhou
CityRail

Lanzhou–Zhongchuan (4)
Lanzhou–Yuzhong (5)
Lanzhou–Shichuan–Qingcheng (6)

Wenzhou
Urban Railway

Under construction	S1

Planned	S2 S3 S4

Hainan

Others

In operation	Nanchang–Jiujiang Liuzhou–Nanning

Under construction	Zhangjiakou–Datong Xiamen–Quanzhou–Zhangzhou (S1) Dongsheng–Ordos Airport

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