Line 14 (Beijing Subway)
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Line 14 of the Beijing Subway (Chinese: 北京地铁14号线; pinyin: běijīng dìtiě shísì hàoxiàn) is a rapid transit rail line in the south and east of Beijing. The line is operated by the Beijing MTR Corporation Limited.[2] Line 14's color is silver pink.
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Line 14 | |
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Overview | |
Other name(s) | M14 (planned name) |
Status | Operational |
Locale | Chaoyang, Fengtai, and Dongcheng districts Beijing |
Termini | |
Stations | 36 (33 in operation) |
Website | www.mtr.bj.cn |
Service | |
Type | Rapid transit |
System | Beijing Subway |
Operator(s) | Beijing MTR Corporation Limited |
Depot(s) | Zhangyicun, Maquanying |
Rolling stock | 6-car Type A (DKZ53, SFM18) |
Daily ridership | 65,000 (2016 West section Peak) 538,000 (2016 East section Peak)[1] |
History | |
Opened | May 5, 2013; 11 years ago (2013-05-05) |
Technical | |
Line length | 47.3 km (29.4 mi) |
Character | Underground, Elevated |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
Electrification | 1,500 V DC from overhead catenary |
Operating speed | 80 km/h (50 mph) |
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It runs across the southern and eastern fringes of urban Beijing from Zhangguozhuang west of the Yongding River in the southwest corner of the city to Shangezhuang in the northeast corner. Line 14 will be 47.3 km (29.4 mi)[3] in length and have 36 stations (33 in operation).[4]