Suzhou Tram
Overview
LocaleSuzhou
Transit typeTram
Number of lines2
Number of stations41
Operation
Began operationOctober 26, 2014
Reporting marksSNDT
Technical
System length18 km
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification750 V DC Overhead line

Suzhou SND Tram (Chinese: 苏州高新区有轨电车) is a tram system in Suzhou New District, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. The tram uses an overhead catenery system. Suzhou Tram started construction on September 11, 2012 and was opened on October 26, 2014. There is currently two lines in operation in the Suzhou New District. The Suzhou High-Tech Rail Tram Limited was established in April 2011, and the tram line was approved by the Suzhou City government June the same year.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Operations

Tram routes

Network info

  • Total length – 44.22 kilometres (27.48 mi)
  • Opened – October 26, 2014
  • Number of stops – 22
  • Number of routes – 2 (one more route is under construction)
  • Track Gauge – 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge

Depots & termini

The tram depot is at Yangshan (for tram Line 1) and Tong'an (for tram Line 2). The terminus of line 1 are Shizishan and Xiyangshan, while terminus of line 2 are Longkanglu, Suzhou Xinqu Railway Station and Wenchanglu.

Alignment and interchanges

The tram routes runs on reserved grassed track at middle of the road.

There is an interchange with Suzhou Metro Line 1 and Line 3 – at Shizishan.

Rolling stock

18 100% low-floor bidirectional trams manufactured by CRRC Nanjing Puzhen, based on the Bombardier Flexity 2; 32.2 m (105 ft 7+3⁄4 in) long and 2.65 m (8 ft 8+3⁄8 in) wide. All trams are low floor, fully air conditioned, can run high speed. Each tram has five cars. It takes electricity via pantograph.

Stations

Line 1

Station name Connections
English Chinese
Shizishan 狮子山 Suzhou Rail Transit  1   3 
Xinqu Park 新区公园
Heshan Lu 何山路
Baimajian Ecological Garden 白马涧生态园
Majian Lu 马涧路
Yangshan South 阳山南
High Tech Zone Administrative Committee 高新区管委会
Longshan Lu 龙山路
Jialingjiang Lu 嘉陵江路
Longkang Lu 龙康路 Line 2
Xiu'an 秀岸
Xiupinjie North 绣品街北
Shifan 石帆
Xiyangshan 西洋山

Line 2

Service

Routes

 Station name Connections
main branch English Chinese
● NJU East 南京大学东
● Longtanggang Lu 龙塘港路
| ● Longkang Lu 龙康路 Line 1
● | Hangchuanbang 航船浜
● ● Lijiang Lu 漓江路
● ● Engushan 恩顾山
● ● Bailongqiao 白龙桥
● ● Shushan 树山
● ● Tong'an 通安
● ● Huatong Huayuan South 华通花园南
● ● Jiantongqiao 建通桥
● ● Huliu 虎疁
● ● Xingxianqiao North 兴贤桥北
● ● Hongfu Lu 鸿福路
● ｜ Suzhou Xinqu Railway Station 苏州新区火车站 Suzhou Rail Transit  3   6  Suzhou New District railway station ITH
● Wenchang Lu 文昌路 Suzhou Rail Transit  3 

See also

References

  1. ↑ "苏州有轨电车2030年形成网络体系". Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  2. ↑ "苏州有轨电车一号线轨通 二号线2014年底开工". Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  3. ↑ "有轨电车2号线及1号线延伸线 站名向社会公示啦". Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  4. ↑ "苏州真的要上天了！?总网规划竟然有6条有轨电车，有路过你家门口的吗". Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  5. ↑ "Works starts on China's first modern tram line in Suzhou". Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  6. ↑ "苏州有轨电车提速 单程运行时间缩短三分钟". Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  7. ↑ "苏州高新区绿色循环低碳交通运输考核全市排名第一". jiangsu.gov.cn. 2018-08-21. Retrieved 2023-07-21.
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