Line 18 (Chongqing Rail Transit)

Line 18 (formerly known as Line 5A) of CRT is a metro line in Chongqing, China. It is expected to be fully completed in 2028.

Line 18
Line 18 train interior
Overview
Native name重庆轨道交通18号线
StatusPartially open
Line number18
LocaleChongqing, China
Termini
Stations19 (Phase 1)
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemChongqing Rail Transit
Operator(s)Chongqing Rail Transit (Group) Co., Ltd.
History
Opened28 December 2023; 23 months ago (2023-12-28)
Technical
Line length29.016 km (18.0 mi)[1] (Phase 1)
Number of tracks2
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Electrification1500 V DC Overhead line
Route map

extension TBD
Xiaoshizi
Kaixuanlu
Shibati
Qixinggang
Chongqing Station
Chongqing railway station
Caiyuanlu
Huangshaxi
Daping West
Fuhualu depot
Fuhualu
Xietaizi
1 5
Olympic Sports Center
Shipingqiao
Yangjiaping
2
Tanzikou
Huangjueping
Sichuan Fine Arts Institute
Dianchang
Lijiatuo Daqiao
Chongqing University
of Technology
Huaxi Industrial Park
Babinlu Wetland Park
Qiezixi
Baijusi
Funiuxi
Jin'aosi depot
Jin'aoshan
Tiaodeng
Tiaodengnan
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Virtual interchange: transport
card only, re-entry required.

Stations

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Phase I

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Phase I of Line 18 started construction in 2 March 2021, and opened on 28 December 2023.[2] It is 29.016 km in length.[1]

Station
No.
Station name Connections Distance
km
Location
English[3] Chinese
  
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Fuhualu 富华路      Line 9 - 0 Yuzhong
  
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Xietaizi 歇台子      Line 1      Line 5 2.053 Jiulongpo
  
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Olympic Sports Center 奥体中心      Loop line 1.354
  
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Shipingqiao 石坪桥 1.317
  
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Yangjiaping 杨家坪      Line 2 1.270
  
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Tanzikou 滩子口 1.617
  
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Huangjueping 黄桷坪   CRW 1.367
  
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Sichuan Fine Arts Institute 四川美术学院[4] 0.930
  
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Dianchang 电厂 0.934
  
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Lijiatuo Daqiao 李家沱大桥[4] 2.020 Ba'nan
  
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Chongqing University of Technology 重庆理工大学[4] 1.116
  
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Huaxi Industrial Park 花溪工业园[4] 1.728
  
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Babinlu Wetland Park 巴滨路湿地公园[4] 1.996
  
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Qiezixi 茄子溪   QXW 1.634 Dadukou
  
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Baijusi 白居寺      Line 2 1.406
  
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Funiuxi 伏牛溪 1.217
  
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Jin'aoshan 金鳌山 2.180
  
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Tiaodeng 跳磴      Line 5 Jiangtiao line 2.315
  
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Tiaodengnan 跳磴南 1.676

Phase II

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  • Currently under construction[5]
Station
No.
Station name Connections Distance
km
Location
English Chinese
Xiaoshizi 小什字      Line 1      Line 6 Yuzhong
Kaixuanlu 凯旋路
Shibati 十八梯
Qixinggang 七星岗      Line 1  10 
Chongqing Station 重庆站  27    CQW
Caiyuanlu 菜袁路
Huangshaxi 黄沙溪
Daping West 大坪西

References

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  1. ^ a b "视频 离通车更近一步 重庆轨道交通18号线南段接触网送电成功". May 24, 2023.
  2. ^ "重庆18号线今日通车 市民下午2点可乘坐". cqcb.com. December 28, 2023. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
  3. ^ "重庆轨道交通线网图". Archived from the original on June 9, 2022.
  4. ^ a b c d e "重庆轨道交通18号线开启不载客试运行". September 6, 2023.
  5. ^ "重庆新开工4条轨道线路 看看这些站有没有经过你家". March 2, 2021.