Nanjing Trams
{{Short description|Tram system in Nanjing, China}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2025}}
{{Infobox public transit
|image = Nanjing Hexi Trams train.jpg
|caption = A Nanjing Hexi tram leaving Yuantong Station
|locale = Nanjing, China
|operator =
|owner =
|transit_type = Tram
|website =
|lines = 2
|imagesize = 275px
|start =
|system_length = {{convert|17.2|km|mi|abbr=on}}
|began_operation = {{Start date and age|df=yes|2014|08|13}}
}}
Nanjing Trams is the tram system of Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China. There are two lines which are not connected to each other.
The Nanjing trams is a wireless system, powered by lightweight Li-ion batteries. Batteries are charged via a pantograph at stations and terminals, and dynamically during acceleration.{{cite web|title=Nanjing tram PRIMOVE|url=http://primove.bombardier.com/projects/asia-pacific/china-nanjing-primove-tram.html|website=primove bombardier|access-date=18 July 2017}} Charging time is 46 seconds at stations, and 10 minutes at terminals. 90% of the line is catenary-free.{{cite web|title=Test running starts on second Nanjing tram line|url=http://www.railwaygazette.com/news/single-view/view/test-running-starts-on-second-nanjing-tram-line.html|website=Railway Gazette|access-date=18 July 2017}}
Lines
Hexi tram opened on 13 August 2014. Qilin tram began test runs on 10 October 2016.
=Hexi tram=
{{Main|Hexi tram}}
The starting point of the Hexi tram line is located at the Nanjing Metro Line 2 Olympic Stadium East station. The other terminus is located in Hexi, {{convert|7.76|km|mi|sp=us}} away. Transfer is available to Nanjing Metro Line 2 and Line 10 at Yuantong.{{cite news |url=http://njrb.njdaily.cn/njrb/html/2013-01/04/content_46993.htm |script-title=zh:河西有轨电车 4站点与地铁无缝对接 |newspaper=南京日报 [Nanjing Daily] |language=zh |trans-title=Hexi tram and metro seamless at four sites |date=4 January 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140715005506/http://njrb.njdaily.cn/njrb/html/2013-01/04/content_46993.htm |archive-date=15 July 2014 }} All stations of Hexi tram are located in Jianye District.
= Qilin tram =
Qilin Tram, with a total length of {{convert|9.4|km|mi|sp=us}}, runs between Maqun station on Line 2, Nanjing Metro and Shiyanglu station. There are 13 stations; one of them is elevated, while the rest are surface-level.{{cite news| url=http://jsnews.jschina.com.cn/system/2014/06/14/021175682.shtml |script-title=zh:麒麟现代有轨电车 昨成功上线试跑 |newspaper=中国江苏网 [China Jiangsu Network] |publisher=江苏中江网传媒股份有限公司 [Jiangsu Zhongjiang Network Media Corp.] |language=zh |trans-title=Qilin modern tram line yesterday successfully test run |date=14 June 2014 |access-date=2014-08-10}}
;Stations
File:Nanjing Qilin Tram Map.svg
| class="wikitable"
! colspan="2" | Station name ! rowspan="2" | Connections ! rowspan="2" |Location |
| {{small|English}}
! {{small|Chinese}} |
|---|
| {{stl|NJM|Maqun}}
|{{large|{{lang|zh-cn|马群}}}} |{{rint|nanjing|2}} {{rint|nanjing|S6}} | rowspan="2" |Qixia |
| Baishuiqiaolu
|{{large|{{lang|zh-cn|百水桥路}}}} | |
| Magaolu
|{{large|{{lang|zh-cn|马高路}}}} | | rowspan="11" |Jiangning |
| Beiwanyingjie
|{{large|{{lang|zh-cn|北湾营街}}}} | |
| Tianquanlu
|{{large|{{lang|zh-cn|天泉路}}}} | |
| Nanwanyingjie
|{{large|{{lang|zh-cn|南湾营街}}}} | |
| Tianxinglu
|{{large|{{lang|zh-cn|天兴路}}}} | |
| Qididajie
|{{large|{{lang|zh-cn|启迪大街}}}} | |
| Qilin Ecological Park
|{{large|{{lang|zh-cn|麒麟生态公园}}}} | |
| Shuijiefang
|{{large|{{lang|zh-cn|水街坊}}}} | |
| Guanghualu
|{{large|{{lang|zh-cn|光华路}}}} | |
| Zhihuilu
|{{large|{{lang|zh-cn|智汇路}}}} | |
| Shiyanglu
|{{large|{{lang|zh-cn|石杨路}}}} | |
See also
References
{{reflist}}
{{Urban rail transit in China}}
{{Southern Jiangsu transit}}
Category:Railway lines opened in 2014