Line 2 (Guangzhou Metro)
Line 2 of the Guangzhou Metro is a north-south line on the system that runs from to, with a total length of with 24 stations. All stations in Jiahe Line are underground. Line 2's color is blue.
The line previously ran together with Line 8 on a single route between and stations until the extensions to both lines officially opened on 25 September 2010.
History
- 1984 - The municipal government set up the Preparation Office of Guangzhou Metro.
- 14 March 1988 - Chinese and French co-planning team publish four tentative designs of Line 1 and Line 2.
- 28 July 1998 - Construction of Line 2 phase 1 officially commenced.
- 29 December 2002 - the first section of Line 2 phase 1 enter operation.
- 28 June 2003 - the second section of Line 2 phase 1 enter operation.
- 2004 - The Line 2 and 8 realignment project; and Line 2 revise phase 2 was announced. Creating Line 8 by splitting off the southeastern section from Line 2.
- 26 December 2005 - Pazhou to Wanshengwei extension enter operation and the entire Line 2 phase 1 was completed.
- June 2007 - Line 2 and 8 realignment project; and Line 2 new phase 2 was approved by the NDRC.
- 1 August 2007 - Construction of Line 2 and 8 realignment project; and Line 2 phase 2 officially commenced.
- 21 September 2010 - Services of train bound between Sanyuanli to Wanshengwei ends.
- 22–24 September 2010 - Temporarily suspension of operation on Line 2.
- 25 September 2010 - Line 2 and 8 realignment project; and Line 2 phase 2 was completed and the entire line resumed operation.
Segment | Commencement | Length | Station | Name |
Xiaogang — Sanyuanli | 29 December 2002 | 9 | ||
Pazhou — Xiaogang | 28 June 2003 | 7 | Pazhou extension | |
Wanshengwei — Pazhou | 26 December 2005 | 1 | Wanshengwei extension | |
Xiaogang — Wanshengwei | 21 September 2010 | -9 | Line 2 & 8 realignment project | |
Sanyuanli — Jiahewanggang | 25 September 2010 | 7 | Realignment northern extension | |
Guangzhou South — Jiangnanxi | 25 September 2010 | 9 | Realignment southern extension |
Service routes
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Stations