Line 15 (Shanghai Metro)

Line 15 of the Shanghai Metro is a north-south metro line in the city of Shanghai that opened on 23 January 2021. The line begins at Gucun Park in Baoshan District at its northern end, and terminates at Zizhu Hi-tech Park in Minhang District at its southern end, via Shanghai West Railway Station and Shanghai South Railway Station. It will be 42.3 kilometres (26.3 mi) in length and have 30 stations. The line is one of Shanghai Metro's new batch of high capacity fully automated and driverless lines along with Lines 14 and 18. The line is colored ivory on system maps.

Line 15
A line 15 train at Gucun Park station
Overview
Other name(s)L1 (planned name)
Native name上海地铁15号线
StatusOperational
OwnerShanghai Rail Transit Line 15 Development Co., Ltd.
LocaleBaoshan, Putuo , Changning, Minhang, and Xuhui districts, Shanghai, China
Termini
Stations30
Service
Type Rapid transit
System Shanghai Metro
ServicesMainline: Gucun ParkZizhu Hi-tech Park
Core: Gulang RoadShuangbai Road
Peak: Gucun ParkShuangbai Road (only operating during working day peak)
Operator(s)Shanghai No. 3 Metro Operation Co. Ltd.
Depot(s)Yuanjiang Road Depot;
Chentai Road parking Lot
Rolling stock54 Class A 6-car trains
Daily ridership223,000 (2021 April average daily)
History
CommencedAugust 28, 2016 (2016-08-28)
OpenedJanuary 23, 2021 (2021-01-23)
Technical
Line length42.3 km (26.3 mi)
CharacterUnderground
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
ElectrificationOverhead lines 1.5kV DC
Operating speed80 km (50 mi)
Average speed: 33.4 km (21 mi)
SignallingAlstom Urbalis 400
Route map
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