Guangzhou metro line 22 confirmed to be extended to Shenzhen

2021-Feb-25       Source: Newsgd.com

Guangzhou metro line 22 will be extended to Shenzhen, said Jiang Li, deputy director of Guangzhou Municiplal Planning and Natural Resources Bureau, at a press conference highlighting the city's transp

Guangzhou metro line 22 will be extended to Shenzhen, said Jiang Li, deputy director of Guangzhou Municiplal Planning and Natural Resources Bureau, at a press conference highlighting the city's transport hub construction. Since the issue of the development plan for the Greater Bay Area. It is also the first time for local authority to confirm the south extension of metro line 22.

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Earlier, such an information was revealed in a tender document released by Guangzhou Metro on October, 2020. And metro line 22 is planned to shorten the travel time from Nansha District to downtown Guangzhou to 20 minutes, with a top speed of 160 km/h.

Also, an urban plan for Dongguan's Binhaiwan Bay Area has shown that metro line 22 may extend south to Dongguan, then connect with Shenzhen metro line 18 via Shajing Station.

By the end of January, 57% of the civil works of the line had been completed, and the 18.2 km first section (Panyu Square - Chentougang) will strive to open this year.

Metro line 22 will link Nansha's Science City, Dongguan's Binhaiwan Bay Area and Guangming Science City in Shenzhen, that is in line with the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Macao innovation and technology corridor, bringing benefits for talent flow and industrial cooperation.

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