Haizhu Tram

Haizhu Island Circular New Tram
海珠环岛新型有轨电车
Overview
Type Tram
System Guangzhou Trams
Locale Guangzhou, China
Termini Canton Tower
Wanshengwei
Stations 11
Services 1
Operation
Opened 31 December 2014
Owner City of Guangzhou
Operator(s) Guangzhou Metro
Character At-grade
Depot(s) Modiesha Stabling Yard
Technical
Line length 7.7 km (4.78 mi)
Number of tracks 2
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
Operating speed 70km/h
Route map

The Haizhu Island Circular New Tram (Chinese: 海珠环岛新型有轨电车; pinyin: Hǎizhū Huándǎo Xīnxíng Yǒuguǐ Diànchē), line THZ1, or YoungTram is a tram system mainly serving the Haizhu area in Guangzhou, China, between Canton Tower and Pazhou. It is an at-grade tram system. The whole line (except Party Pier station) began operation on 31 December 2014.[1] Party Pier stop was added on 21 October 2015.[2]

The Haizhu Tram is the first of seven planned lines operated by Guangzhou Trams to open.

Length and stations

The entire track of the first section of the Haizhu Tram, with a length of 7.7 km and all ten stations are laid at-grade.

Stations

Station Name
English
Station Name
Hanzi
Platform Types
Transfer/Connection
Location
Wanshengwei 万胜围 island (at-grade) Metro interchange Guangzhou Metro  4   8  Haizhu
Pazhou Pagoda 琶洲塔 island (at-grade)
Pazhou Bridge South 琶洲大桥南 island (at-grade)
Canton Fair Complex East 会展东 island (at-grade)
Canton Fair Complex Middle 会展中 island (at-grade)
Canton Fair Complex West 会展西 island (at-grade)
Nanfeng 南风 island (at-grade)
Party Pier 琶醍 island (at-grade)
Liede Bridge South 猎德大桥南 island (at-grade)
Canton Tower East 广州塔东 island (at-grade)
Canton Tower 广州塔 island (at-grade) Metro interchange Guangzhou Metro  3   Zhujiang APM 

See also

References

  1. Liu, Yong; Mou, Xuaoyi. "广州首列新型有轨电车昨日开放试乘 有望年内上路". ycwb.com/. Guangdong Yangcheng Evening News Digital Media. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
  2. http://news.sina.com.cn/c/2015-10-22/doc-ifxizwti6859282.shtml
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