Shanghai Metro Line 4
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Line 4 on the Shanghai Metro
network is a loop line in the city of Shanghai
. It follows the Inner Ring Road for most of the route, extending into Pudong
across the Huangpu River
. It shares the route from Baoshan Road to Hongqiao Road with the current Line 3.
Although this is a ring line, trains returning to the depot use Yishan Road as a terminal to let all passengers disembark.
The first segment of the line between Damuqiao Road
and Lancun Road
(running in a "C"-shape) opened on December 31, 2005. The remainder of the line opened on December 29, 2007.
To determine the direction of travel, the line that travels counter-clockwise is called the Outer Loop (外环), while the other line is known as the Inner Loop (内环).
to Lancun Road
opened for operation December 29, 2007.
Shanghai Metro
The Shanghai Metro is the urban rapid transit system of China's largest city, Shanghai. The system incorporates both subway and light rail lines. It opened in 1995, making Shanghai the third city in Mainland China, after Beijing and Tianjin, to have a rapid transit system...
network is a loop line in the city of Shanghai
Shanghai
Shanghai is the largest city by population in China and the largest city proper in the world. It is one of the four province-level municipalities in the People's Republic of China, with a total population of over 23 million as of 2010...
. It follows the Inner Ring Road for most of the route, extending into Pudong
Pudong
Pudong |Bank]]") is an area of Shanghai, China, located along the east side of the Huangpu River, across from the historic city center of Shanghai in Puxi. Formerly a little-developed agricultural area linked only by ferries, Pudong has grown rapidly since the 1990s and emerged as China's financial...
across the Huangpu River
Huangpu River
The Huangpu River is a -long river in China flowing through Shanghai...
. It shares the route from Baoshan Road to Hongqiao Road with the current Line 3.
Although this is a ring line, trains returning to the depot use Yishan Road as a terminal to let all passengers disembark.
The first segment of the line between Damuqiao Road
Damuqiao Road (Shanghai Metro)
Damuqiao Road Station is the name of a station on Line 4 of the Shanghai Metro. It is one of the few stations that has a store accessible inside - a FamilyMart. Damuqiao Road will become an interchange station when the Line 12 section enters operation in 2012....
and Lancun Road
Lancun Road (Shanghai Metro)
Lancun Road is the name of an interchange station between Lines 4 and 6 on the Shanghai Metro network.The station is located in Pudong New Area....
(running in a "C"-shape) opened on December 31, 2005. The remainder of the line opened on December 29, 2007.
To determine the direction of travel, the line that travels counter-clockwise is called the Outer Loop (外环), while the other line is known as the Inner Loop (内环).
Construction problems
During construction of Line 4, part of the tunnel that was under construction close to the Huangpu River collapsed on July 1, 2003. This caused a six-storey building to collapse, and several other buildings in the neighborhood had to be evacuated. No casualties were reported, but the incident caused the completion of the metro line to be delayed for almost a year. Construction has been completed, and the section from Damuqiao RoadDamuqiao Road (Shanghai Metro)
Damuqiao Road Station is the name of a station on Line 4 of the Shanghai Metro. It is one of the few stations that has a store accessible inside - a FamilyMart. Damuqiao Road will become an interchange station when the Line 12 section enters operation in 2012....
to Lancun Road
Lancun Road (Shanghai Metro)
Lancun Road is the name of an interchange station between Lines 4 and 6 on the Shanghai Metro network.The station is located in Pudong New Area....
opened for operation December 29, 2007.
Stations
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| Yishan Road | 宜山路 | Xuhui Xuhui District Xuhui District is a district of Shanghai. It has a land area of 54.76 km² and a population of 982,200 as of 2008 .The Xuhui District is centred on Xujiahui, after which it is named. Xujiahui was historically land owned by Ming dynasty bureaucrat and scientist Xu Guangqi, and later donated to the... |
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| Hongqiao Road | 虹桥路 | Changning Changning District Changning District is a district of Shanghai. It has a land area of 37.19 km² and a population of 620,000 as of 2003. The district government is located in 1320 Yuyuan Rd. Zhongshan Park is located in the district.... |
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| West Yan'an Road | 延安西路 | ||
| Zhongshan Park Zhongshan Park (Shanghai Metro) Zhongshan Park is the name of an interchange station between Lines 2, 3 and 4 on the Shanghai Metro, named after Shanghai's largest commercial park which is located nearby.... |
中山公园 | ||
| Jinshajiang Road | 金沙江路 | Putuo | |
| Caoyang Road | 曹杨路 | ||
| Zhenping Road | 镇坪路 | ||
| Zhongtan Road | 中潭路 | ||
| Shanghai Railway Station Shanghai Railway Station (Shanghai Metro) Shanghai Railway Station Station is an interchange station between Lines 1, 3 and 4 on the Shanghai Metro. It is one of the stations where Line 3 and Line 4 share the same tracks and elevated platforms.... |
上海火车站 | Zhabei Zhabei District Zhabei District of Shanghai has a land area of 29.26 km² and a resident population of 810,211 as of 2003. It is one of the downtown districts of Shanghai though the commercial potential has been continuously undervalued... |
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| Baoshan Road | 宝山路 | ||
| Hailun Road Hailun Road (Shanghai Metro) Hailun Road is the name of an interchange station between Lines 4 and 10 of the Shanghai Metro.The station is located in Hongkou District, Shanghai.... |
海伦路 | Hongkou Hongkou District Hongkou District is a northern district of Shanghai proper, People's Republic of China. It has a land area of and population of 799,700 as of 2001.It is the location of the Astor House Hotel, Broadway Mansions, Lu Xun Park and the Lu Xun memorial.... |
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| Linping Road | 临平路 | ||
| Dalian Road Dalian Road (Shanghai Metro) Dalian Road Station is a station on Line 4 of the Shanghai Metro. This station will become an interchange in 2012, when Line 12 opens.... |
大连路 | Yangpu Yangpu District Yangpu District , meaning "Poplar Bank", is one of the 19 districts in Shanghai. It is located in the northeast of Shanghai, bordering the Huangpu River on the east and south, Hongkou District on the west and Baoshan District in the north. The southern part of Yangpu District is only away from the... |
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| Yangshupu Road Yangshupu Road (Shanghai Metro) Yangshupu Road is the name of a station on Shanghai Metro Line 4. It is located at Yangshupu Road and Dalian Road, in the Yangpu District of Shanghai.... |
杨树浦路 | ||
| Pudong Avenue Pudong Avenue (Shanghai Metro) Pudong Avenue is the name of a station on Line 4 of the Shanghai Metro. It is located in Pudong District.... |
浦东大道 | Pudong Pudong Pudong |Bank]]") is an area of Shanghai, China, located along the east side of the Huangpu River, across from the historic city center of Shanghai in Puxi. Formerly a little-developed agricultural area linked only by ferries, Pudong has grown rapidly since the 1990s and emerged as China's financial... |
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| Century Avenue | 世纪大道 | ||
| Pudian Road Pudian Road (Shanghai Metro) Pudian Road is the shared name of two separate Shanghai Metro stations. One serves Line 4, while the other serves Line 6. The two stations are not interchangeable; they are located along different parts of Pudian Road.... |
浦电路 | ||
| Lancun Road Lancun Road (Shanghai Metro) Lancun Road is the name of an interchange station between Lines 4 and 6 on the Shanghai Metro network.The station is located in Pudong New Area.... |
蓝村路 | ||
| Tangqiao Tangqiao (Shanghai Metro) Tangqiao is the name of a station on Shanghai Metro Line 4.-Places Nearby:*Renji Hospital *Shanghai Children's Medical Center... |
塘桥 | ||
| Nanpu Bridge Nanpu Bridge (Shanghai Metro) Nanpu Bridge is the name of a station on Shanghai Metro Line 4.... |
南浦大桥 | Huangpu Huangpu District, Shanghai Huangpu District , is one of Shanghai's 18 districts and makes up the eastern part of Shanghai's traditional urban core. Today's Huangpu District is sometimes referred to as "new Huangpu" to distinguish it from the pre-merger Huangpu District which existed before 2000. In 2000, the pre-merger... |
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| South Xizang Road | 西藏南路 | ||
| Luban Road Luban Road (Shanghai Metro) Luban Road is the name of a station on Shanghai Metro Line 4.... |
鲁班路 | Luwan Luwan District Luwan District was a district located in central Shanghai, China until its merger with Huangpu District, Shanghai in June 2011. It had an area of 8.05 km² and population of 350,000 as of 2001.- Location :... |
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| Damuqiao Road Damuqiao Road (Shanghai Metro) Damuqiao Road Station is the name of a station on Line 4 of the Shanghai Metro. It is one of the few stations that has a store accessible inside - a FamilyMart. Damuqiao Road will become an interchange station when the Line 12 section enters operation in 2012.... |
大木桥路 | Xuhui Xuhui District Xuhui District is a district of Shanghai. It has a land area of 54.76 km² and a population of 982,200 as of 2008 .The Xuhui District is centred on Xujiahui, after which it is named. Xujiahui was historically land owned by Ming dynasty bureaucrat and scientist Xu Guangqi, and later donated to the... |
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| Dong'an Road Dong'an Road (Shanghai Metro) Dong'an Road Station is a station on the Shanghai Metro. The station serves Line 4 and Line 7.-Places Nearby:*Zhongshan Hospital*Cancer Hospital... |
东安路 | ||
| Shanghai Stadium Shanghai Stadium (Shanghai Metro) Shanghai Stadium is the name of a station on Shanghai Metro Line 4.-Name:The name of the station 上海体育场 refers to nearby Shanghai Stadium. As the adjacent Line 1/Line 4 transfer station used to use this English name, that station is now translated as Shanghai Indoor Stadium... |
上海体育场 | ||
| Shanghai Indoor Stadium Shanghai Indoor Stadium (Shanghai Metro) Shanghai Indoor Stadium is the name of an interchange station between Lines 1 and 4 of the Shanghai Metro.-Name:The Chinese name of this station refers to the nearby Shanghai Indoor Stadium... |
上海体育馆 | ||
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Important stations
- Shanghai Railway StationShanghai Railway Station (Shanghai Metro)Shanghai Railway Station Station is an interchange station between Lines 1, 3 and 4 on the Shanghai Metro. It is one of the stations where Line 3 and Line 4 share the same tracks and elevated platforms....
: Interchange with Line 3. To transfer to Line 1, passengers need to exit through a tunnel and purchase a ticket to re-enter the station. - Zhongshan ParkZhongshan Park (Shanghai Metro)Zhongshan Park is the name of an interchange station between Lines 2, 3 and 4 on the Shanghai Metro, named after Shanghai's largest commercial park which is located nearby....
: Interchange with Line 2 and Line 3. - Century Avenue: Interchange with Lines 2, 6 and 9. It is Shanghai's first 4-line interchange station.
- Xizang Road (South)Xizang Road (South) (Shanghai Metro)South Xizang Road is the name of an interchange station between Line 4 and Line 8 on the Shanghai Metro. It began operation on December 29, 2007. It is the first platform-to-platform interchange on the Shanghai Metro network.-Places Nearby:...
: The first platform-platform interchange station in the Shanghai MetroShanghai MetroThe Shanghai Metro is the urban rapid transit system of China's largest city, Shanghai. The system incorporates both subway and light rail lines. It opened in 1995, making Shanghai the third city in Mainland China, after Beijing and Tianjin, to have a rapid transit system...
network. Interchange with Line 8. - Shanghai StadiumShanghai Stadium (Shanghai Metro)Shanghai Stadium is the name of a station on Shanghai Metro Line 4.-Name:The name of the station 上海体育场 refers to nearby Shanghai Stadium. As the adjacent Line 1/Line 4 transfer station used to use this English name, that station is now translated as Shanghai Indoor Stadium...
: Serves Shanghai StadiumShanghai StadiumThe Shanghai Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Shanghai, China. It is currently used mostly for football matches.The stadium was built in 1997 when the 8th National Games of the People's Republic of China was held in Shanghai. It can hold about 80,000 people, so it is also called the "80,000...
. - Shanghai Indoor StadiumShanghai Indoor Stadium (Shanghai Metro)Shanghai Indoor Stadium is the name of an interchange station between Lines 1 and 4 of the Shanghai Metro.-Name:The Chinese name of this station refers to the nearby Shanghai Indoor Stadium...
: Serves the sports stadium of the same nameShanghai Indoor StadiumShanghai Indoor Stadium is a multi-purpose gymnasium, in Shanghai, China.Hailed as a great feat of engineering at the time of its construction, the building is now considered dated and out-classed, by newly constructed sporting facilities nearby. It is now used mostly for entertainment events,...
and the biggest regional and interregional bus station in the city. Interchange with Line 1.