Line 5 (Chongqing Rail Transit) Explained

Native Name:重庆轨道交通5号线
Native Name Lang:zh-cn
Type:Rapid transit
System:Chongqing Rail Transit
Status:Operational
Locale:Chongqing, China
Start: (North) (South)
End: (North) (South)
Stations:31
Operator:Chongqing Rail Transit (Group) Co., Ltd.
Linelength:48.7km (30.3miles)
Tracks:2
Linenumber:5
Electrification:1500 V DC overhead line
Speed:120kph (Peak)
Map Name:Route map
Map State:collapsed

Line 5 of CRT is a rapid transit line in Chongqing, China, which opened on 28 December 2017.[1]

History

Phase 1

Phase 1 of the line (from The EXPO Garden Center station to Tiaodeng station) began construction on 3 December 2013.[2]

The north section from The EXPO Garden Center to Dalongshan started operation on 28 December 2017, and it extended to Dashiba on 24 December 2018. The south section from Shiqiaopu to Tiaodeng started operation on 20 January 2021. Due to difficults on bridge building, the central section from Dashiba to Shiqiaopu is opened several years later, on 30 November 2023.

Northern extension

The northern extension of this line began construction on 25 January 2019. The extension is in length with 7 new stations. The extension opened on 27 February 2023.

Opening timeline

SegmentCommencementLengthStation(s)Name
The EXPO Garden Center  - Dalongshan28 December 201716.422NaN2[3] 9Phase 1 (North Section)
Dalongshan  - Dashiba24 December 20181
Shiqiaopu  - Tiaodeng20 January 202118.342NaN2[4] 12Phase 1 (South Section)
The EXPO Garden Center  - Yuegangbeilu27 February 2023[5] [6] 8.952NaN2[7] 6Northern Extension
Dashiba  - Shiqiaopu 30 November 2023[8] 4.952NaN23Phase 1 (Central Section)

Stations

Line 5

Service
routes
Station
Station nameConnectionsDistance
Location
Local
 - 0bgcolor=#F8F9FA rowspan="16" Yubei
0.940.94
1.222.16
1.283.44
1.274.71
0.925.63
0.966.59
2.358.94
1.3710.31
1.4711.78
1.4913.27
2.4115.68
1.4017.08
1.9419.02
2.5521.57
1.0122.58
2.4725.05Jiangbei
0.8625.91
1.2827.19Yuzhong
1.6628.85bgcolor=#F8F9FA rowspan="4" Jiulongpo
1.5630.41
1.1131.52
1.0232.54
1.8134.35Shapingba
Through-service to/from via
Chongqing West CXW2.7537.10Shapingba
0.9738.07Jiulongpo
2.0240.09
0.8640.95
1.5842.53
1.9144.44
1.5045.94
2.3848.32Dadukou
Through-service to/from via

Jiangtiao line

See main article: Jiangtiao line. Jiangtiao line [9] had been formerly known as the extension of Line 5. The section from Tiaodeng to Shengquansi (in length) opened in August 2022.[10] The section from Shengquansi to Dingshan (in length[11]) is currently under construction.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 重庆市主城形成多层次立体交通体系. May 16, 2017.
  2. Web site: 招标公告 - 重庆城市交通开发投资(集团)有限公司. 2021-01-20. www.cqjtkt.cn.
  3. Web site: 轨道5号线大石坝站投用. 2018-12-24.
  4. Web site: 重庆轨道交通一号线朝天门至小什字段、五号线一期南段(跳磴至石桥铺段)、六号线支线二期(悦来至沙河坝段)、环线重庆图书馆至重庆西站至二郎段工程初期运营前安全评估服务招标公告. 2020-08-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20200830044104/http://www.cqjtkt.cn/news/2020821/2020821154913325189.htm. 2020-08-30. live.
  5. Web site: 重庆 轨道交通5号线北延伸段计划27日通车 重庆轨道交通运营里程将突破500公里.
  6. Web site: 南北"通透" 双向奔赴 "两轨一桥"通车,重庆中心城区多了三条南北向交通大动脉. 2023-01-19. 预计今年一季度,5号线北延段有望初期运营. https://web.archive.org/web/20230124092725/http://news.cjn.cn/zjjjdpd/yw_20048/202301/t4421618.htm. 2023-01-24.
  7. Web site: 轨道交通5号线北延伸段工程通过竣工验收. 2023-02-16. 5号线北延伸段起于园博中心站(不含),止于悦港北路站,线路全长8.95公里.
  8. Web site: 29 November 2023 . 重庆轨道5号线、10号线剩余路段30日开通初期运营 . 29 November 2023 . www.cqcb.com.
  9. Web site: 重庆轨道交通延长线江跳线开建 将采用新型快速车辆. 2020-10-27. https://archive.today/20210926140625/http://cq.sina.com.cn/news/m/2020-10-27/detail-iiznctkc7856024.shtml. 2021-09-26.
  10. Web site: 江跳段力争2022年春节前建成通车. 2020-12-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20210926141746/https://www.cqcb.com/county/jiangjinqu/jiangjinquxinwen/2020-12-18/3438734_pc.html. 2021-09-26.
  11. Web site: 江跳线过江段正式开工 几江半岛半小时直通重庆中心城区. 2022-12-28. https://web.archive.org/web/20230124011521/https://www.cq.gov.cn/zwgk/zfxxgkzl/fdzdgknr/zdxm/dtxx/202212/t20221228_11430524.html. 2023-01-24.