Line 6, Guangzhou Metro

Line 6, Guangzhou Metro
Line 6 6号线
Overview
Type	Rapid transit
System	Guangzhou Metro
Status	Open
Termini	Xunfenggang Changban
Stations	20
Services	2
Daily ridership	600,000 (2014 Avg.)[1] 822,000 (2015 Peak)[2]
Operation
Owner	City of Guangzhou
Operator(s)	Guangzhou Metro Corporation
Character	Underground/Elevated (Three stations)
Technical
Line length	24.5 km (15.2 mi)
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ^1⁄2 in)
Electrification	Third rails, 1,500 V DC
Route map Legend Second phase (under construction) Reserved extension Luogang Depot Xiangxue Luogang Connection with Line 21 Suyuan 21   Zengcheng Square – Yuancun  Xian'gang Jinfeng Huangbei Gaotangshi Kemulang Longdong South China Botanical Garden Reserved route split Changban Tianhe Coach Terminal 3  Yantang 3   Airport South – Panyu Square  Tianpingjia Guangshen Railway Shahe 11  Shaheding Huanghuagang Ouzhuang 5   Jiaokou – Wenchong   Xilang – GZ East Railway Station  Dongshankou 1  Donghu Tuanyida Square Beijing Lu Haizhu Square 2   Jiahewanggang – GZ South Railway Station  Yide Lu Cultural Park 8   Baiyun Lake – Wanshengwei  Huangsha 1   GZ East Railway Station – Xilang  Ruyifang 11  Pearl River Guangmao Railway Tanwei 5   Wenchong – Jiaokou  Connection with Line 5 Hesha Baisha River Shabei Hengsha Beihuan Expressway Xunfenggang Jingguangshengang HSR Xunfenggang Stabling Yard

Line 6 of the Guangzhou Metro (Chinese: 广州地铁6号线; pinyin: Guǎngzhōu Dìtiě Liù Hào Xiàn) or Luogang Line (Chinese: 萝岗线; pinyin: Luógǎng Xiàn) runs from Liwan District to Tianhe District and in the future to Luogang District. It starts at Xunfenggang and ends at Changban, interchanging with Line 5 at Tanwei, Line 1 at Huangsha, Line 8 at Cultural Park, Line 2 at Haizhu Square, Line 1 at Dongshankou, Line 5 at Ouzhuang, Line 3 at Yantang and Tianhe Coach Terminal Station. The total length is 41.9 km with 32 stations. The color of Line 6 is Purple. The phase one section between Xunfenggang and Changban began to provide service from December 28, 2013 with the exception of Yide Lu and Shahe stations.^[3] Yide Lu Station opened over a year later on 28 January 2015.

Station listing

Station Name English	Station Name Hanzi	Platform Types	Transfer/Connection	Location
Xunfenggang	浔峰岗	island-side (ele)		Baiyun
Hengsha	横沙	side (ele)
Shabei	沙贝	side (ele)
Hesha	河沙	island (und)		Liwan
Tanwei	坦尾	side (und)	5
Ruyifang	如意坊	island (und)
Huangsha	黄沙	island (und)	1
Cultural Park	文化公园	island (und)
Yide Lu	一德路	split (und)		Yuexiu
Haizhu Square	海珠广场	split (und)	2
Beijing Lu	北京路	island (und)
Tuanyida Square	团一大广场	split (und)
Donghu	东湖	island (und)
Dongshankou	东山口	split (und)	1
Ouzhuang	区庄	split (und)	5
Huanghuagang	黄花岗	split (und)
Shaheding	沙河顶	island (und)		Tianhe
Shahe	沙河	split (und)
Tianpingjia	天平架	island (und)
Yantang	燕塘	island (und)	3
Tianhe Coach Terminal	天河客运站	island (und)	3
Changban	长湴	island (und)
Botanical Garden	植物园	Under construction
Longdong	龙洞
Kemulang	柯木塱
Gaotangshi	高塘石
Huangbei	黄陂			Luogang
Jinfeng	金峰
Xiangang	暹岗
Suyuan	苏元
Luogang	萝岗
Xiangxue	香雪

References

1. 六号线开通一周年:全线客流每天近60万人次
2. "879万人次！2015年最后一天广州地铁客流创历史新高" [8.79  million people! Guangzhou Metro achieved daily ridership record on the last day of 2015] (in Chinese). Nanfang News. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 2015-01-04.
3. Zheng, Xiaojia. "Guangzhou Metro Line 6 Scheduled to Open on Dec. 28". Life of Guangzhou. Guangzhou Interactive Information Network. Retrieved 10 January 2014.