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Xi'an Metro

Xi\'an, China

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Xi'an Metro Overview

Xi'an Metro, also known as Xi'an Rail Transit, is a rapid transit system in the city of Xi'an and the neighboring city of Xianyang in Shaanxi province, China. Xi'an Metro began operations on September 16, 2011. The inaugural Line 2 marked the beginning of Xi'an's metro system, extending approximately 26.5 kilometers and connecting the high-tech development zone in the east with the western areas of the city. Currently 9 lines are operational. Equipped with modern facilities and efficient services, the metro system has not only reduced traffic congestion but also contributed to the city's sustainable development goals.

Xi'an Metro Key Facts

  • The Xi'an Metro officially began operations on September 16, 2011 with the opening of its first line, Line 2.
  • The initial phase of the Xi'an Metro, Line 2, stretches for approximately 26.5 kilometers, connecting the eastern high-tech development zone with the western parts of the city.
  • Since its inception, the Xi'an Metro has expanded significantly, with the introduction of additional lines to increase connectivity and coverage.
  • The metro system has played a role in reducing traffic congestion in Xi'an, providing an alternative mode of transportation.
  • The Xi'an Metro has experienced growth in ridership since its opening, reflecting its importance in the daily lives of the city's residents.

Xi'an Metro Info

  • Operation Started 2011
  • Total Lines 9

Xi'an Metro Map

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Frequently Asked Questions — Xi'an Metro

Xi'an Metro has 9 lines serving Xi\'an.

Xi'an Metro began operations in 2011.

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