Zhengzhou Subway
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Zhengzhou Metro is a rapid transit metro
Rapid transit
A rapid transit, underground, subway, elevated railway, metro or metropolitan railway system is an electric passenger railway in an urban area with a high capacity and frequency, and grade separation from other traffic. Rapid transit systems are typically located either in underground tunnels or on...

 rail network under construction to serve urban and suburban districts of Zhengzhou
Zhengzhou
Zhengzhou , is the capital and largest city of Henan province in north-central China. A prefecture-level city, it also serves as the political, economic, technological, and educational centre of the province, as well as a major transportation hub for Central China...

 municipality. The plan of "Zhengzhou Metro line No. 1" as well as "Zhengzhou Metro line No. 2", have been approved by National Development and Reform Commission
National Development and Reform Commission
The National Development and Reform Commission , formerly State Planning Commission and State Development Planning Commission, is a macroeconomic management agency under the Chinese State Council, which has broad administrative and planning control over the Chinese economy...

 (NDRC) in Feb 2009.

Zhengzhou Metro line No. 1

Zhengzhou Metro Line 1, a west-east line with a total length of 34.84 km, starting from Zhengzhou University
Zhengzhou University
Zhengzhou University , colloquially known in Chinese as Zhèngdà is a public university located in Zhengzhou, Henan, People's Republic of China.- History :...

 New Campus and ending in Muzhuang.

The phase currently under construction runs West to East, 22 stations, all underground, 26.34km, opening 2013, stations:
  • 西流湖公园 Xiliuhu Park,
  • 西三环 West Third Ring,
  • 华山路 Huashan Rd.,
  • 桐柏路 Tongbai Rd.,
  • 碧沙岗 Bishagang,
  • 郑州大学 Zhengzhou University,
  • 京广路 Jingguang Rd.,
  • 火车站 Train Station,
  • 二七广场 Erqi Square,
  • 市体育馆 City Stadium,
  • 紫荆山 Zijingshan,
  • 东明路 Dongming Rd.,
  • 黑庄路 Heizhuang Rd.,
  • 会展中心 Convention and Exhibition Center,
  • 黄河东路 Huang He Rd. East,
  • 农业东路 Nongye Rd. East,
  • 七里河 Qilihe,
  • 新客站 New Passenger Station,
  • 博学路 Boxue Rd.,
  • 体育中心 Athletics Center.


CSR Zhuzhou is to supply six-car Type B metro trains for Line 1 under a contract signed in January 2011.

Zhengzhou Metro line No. 2

Zhengzhou Metro Line 2, a north-south line with a total length of 27.30 km, starting from Huiji District
Huiji District
Huiji District , formerly Mangshan District , is a district of Zhengzhou, Henan, China.Located south of the Yellow River and north of Zhongyuan and Jinshui, much of Huiji lies outside Zhengzhou's urban area and is overall still an agricultural area, though many upper-class villas and townhouse...

 and ending in Zhanmatun. The phase currently under construction is North to South, 16 stations (14 underground, 2 elevated), 19.05km (17.25km underground), opening 2015.

As planned, these two projects will start from 2009 and will be finished in 2013 and 2015 respectively.

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