Line 1 of the Dalian Metro (M1; Chinese: 大连地铁1号线; pinyin: Dàlián Dìtiě Yī Hào Xiàn) is a rapid transit line running from north to south in central Dalian. It was first opened on 30 October 2015.[2] The line is 28.34 km (17.61 mi)[1] long with 22 stations.

Line 1
Xinghai Square station
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerDalian
LocaleDalian, Liaoning, China
Termini
Stations22
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemDalian Metro
Services1
Operator(s)Dalian Metro Group Co., Ltd.
History
Opened30 October 2015; 9 years ago (2015-10-30)
Technical
Line length28.34 km (17.61 mi)[1]
Number of tracks2
CharacterUnderground
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)

History

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The line was built in phases, with the 13-station first phase, running from Yaojia to Fuguo Street, opening on 30 October 2015.[3] The line was extended to Convention & Exhibition Center on 29 January 2016[4] and Hua'nan North station was opened on 1 June 2017.[5] The second phase of the line, which consisted of the eastward extension of the line from Convention & Exhibition Center to Hekou, opened on 7 June 2017.[6] In October 2017, most station names were re-translated from Pinyin into conventional English.

Opening timeline

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Segment Commencement Length Station(s) Name
Yaojia — Fuguo Street 30 October 2015 16.50 km (10.25 mi) 13 Phase 1 (initial section)
Fuguo Street — Convention & Exhibition Center 29 January 2016 1.21 km (0.75 mi) 1 Phase 1 (final section)
Hua'nan North 1 June 2017 Infill station 1
Convention & Exhibition Center — Hekou 7 June 2017 9.06 km (5.63 mi) 7 Phase 2

Future Development

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Phase 3 of Line 1 from Yaojia to Dalian New Airport (Dalian Jinzhouwan Airport) is under planning.[7][8]

Service routes

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Stations

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Station name Connections Distance
km
Location
English Chinese
Dalian New Airport 新机场[7]
Bohai Road 渤海路[7]
Houguan 后关[7]  5 
Guibai Road 桧柏路[7]
Yaojia 姚家 0.00 0.00 Ganjingzi
Dalian North Railway Station 大连北站  2    DFT 1.60 1.60
Huabei Road 华北路 1.40 3.00
Hua'nan North 华南北 1.30 4.30
Hua'nan Square 华南广场 1.10 5.40
Qianshan Road 千山路 1.25 6.65
Songjiang Road 松江路  4  (U/C) 1.10 7.75
Dongwei Road 东纬路 1.50 9.25
Chunliu 春柳 2.70 11.95 Shahekou
Xianggong Street 香工街 0.70 12.65
Zhongchang Street 中长街 1.00 13.65
Xinggong Street 兴工街   Dalian Tram 0.85 14.50
Xi'an Road 西安路  2    Dalian Tram 0.80 15.30
Fuguo Street 富国街   Dalian Tram 1.25 16.55
Convention and Exhibition Center 会展中心   Dalian Tram 0.85 17.40
Xinghai Square 星海广场   Dalian Tram 0.79 18.19
2nd Hospital of Dalian Medical University 大医二院   Dalian Tram 1.16 19.35
Heishijiao 黑石礁   Dalian Tram 1.37 20.72
Xueyuan Square 学苑广场   Dalian Tram 1.26 21.98
Dalian Maritime University 海事大学   Dalian Tram 1.46 23.44 Ganjingzi
Qixianling 七贤岭   Dalian Tram 1.11 24.55
Hekou 河口  12    Dalian Tram 1.91 26.46

References

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  1. ^ a b "你关心的大连地铁建设情况来了". Dalian Metro. 2019-10-20.
  2. ^ "大连地铁1号线试运营首日客流3万多人次". 沈阳晚报. Archived from the original on 7 April 2016. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
  3. ^ "【大连地铁1号线乘车全攻略】你值得拥有!" (in Chinese). 房天下. 2 November 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  4. ^ "大连地铁1号线会展中心站1月29日开通". ln.qq.com. 27 January 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  5. ^ "大连地铁1号线"华南北站"6月1日开通". weibo.com (in Chinese). 29 May 2017. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  6. ^ "大连地铁1号线,屏蔽门"玩出"科技新花样". news.ifeng.com (in Chinese). 7 June 2017. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  7. ^ a b c d e "大连市城市轨道交通第二期建设规划调整". 2022-01-13. Archived from the original on 2023-03-21.
  8. ^ "大连市城市轨道交通第二期建设规划调整(2015-2023年)社会稳定风险评估公众调查公告". 大连市发展与改革委员会. Archived from the original on 2022-01-12. Retrieved 2022-01-12.