Line 21 (Shanghai Metro)

Line 21 will be a future subway line on the Shanghai Metro. It will run in a north–south direction through Pudong, connecting Gaohang in Waigaoqiao to the Disney Resort. The first phase will be about 28 km (17 mi) long with 10 stations. Stations will have passing loops to allow for express and local stopping patterns.

Line 21
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Overview
Other name(s)Line 24 (between 2014 and 2016)
Native name上海地铁21号线
StatusUnder construction
LocalePudong, Shanghai
Termini
Connecting lines 2   6   9   11   12   13   14 
Stations28
Websitewww.shmetro.com
Service
Type Rapid transit
System Shanghai Metro
Operator(s)Shanghai Maglev Development Co., Ltd.
Depot(s)Liuchen Road Depot
Rolling stockClass A 6-car trains
History
CommencedJanuary 4, 2022 (2022-01-04)
Planned opening2026 (2026)
Technical
Track length48 km (30 mi)
Number of tracks2
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
ElectrificationOverhead lines (1500 volts)
Operating speed100 km/h (62 mph)

The line was announced by the Municipal government in 2016. Previous plans in 2014 designated the Disney Resort — Guanglan Road section as Line 24.

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