Line 4 (Beijing Subway)

Line 4 of the Beijing Subway (Chinese: 北京地铁4号线; pinyin: běijīng dìtiě sìhào xiàn) is a subway line in Beijing's mass transit network. It entered into operation on 28 September 2009, and runs from north to south, parallel and to the west of Line 5, through Haidian, Xicheng, and Fengtai Districts in the western half of the city. It runs from Anheqiao North in the north and ends at Gongyixiqiao in the south, but the 4-Daxing connected line runs all the way to Tiangongyuan in Daxing. All stations are underground except Anheqiao North. It is 28.2 km (17.5 mi) long with 24 stations. Riding on this line starts from a fare of RMB(¥) 3.00 depending on the distance traveled. Line 4's color is teal.

Line 4
Line 4 train entering Anheqiao Bei (N) station in 2021
Overview
Other name(s)M4 (planned name)
StatusOperational
LocaleHaidian, Xicheng and Fengtai districts
Beijing
Termini
Stations24
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemBeijing Subway
Operator(s)Beijing MTR Corporation Limited
Depot(s)Longbeicun, Majiapu
Rolling stock6-car Type B (SFM05)
Daily ridership1,187,000 (2014 Avg. Line 4 only)
1,574,000 (2014 Peak Line 4 only)
Ridership351 million (2012 annual)
History
Opened28 September 2009 (2009-09-28)
Technical
Line length28.165 km (17.501 mi)
CharacterAlmost all underground
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification750 V DC, third rail
Route map

Longbeicun yard
Anheqiaobei
Qing river
Beigongmen
Xiyuan
Yuanmingyuan Park
Wanquan river
Peking Univ. East Gate
Zhongguancun
Haidian Huangzhuang
outer – inner
connects Line 10
Renmin Daxue (Renmin Univ.)
Line 12 (to be opened 2023)
Weigongcun
connects Line 9
National Library
line 16 Bei'anhe
Nanchang river
line 16 Wanpingcheng
Beijing Zoo
Xizhimen
outer – inner
Beijing North railway station
line 19 Mudanyuan
Xinjiekou
Ping'anli
line 6 Jin'anqiaoLucheng
line 19 Xingong
Xisi
Lingjing Hutong
Xidan
Xuanwumen
inner – outer
Caishikou
Taoranting
South Hucheng river
Beijing South railway station
Liangshui river
Ma'cao river
Majiapu
Jiaomenxi
inner – outer
Gongyi Xiqiao
Majiapu depot
Connects Daxing line (through operation to Line 4)

Line 4 and Daxing line operate as a single line although they are classified as separate lines. Two different services are run during the day: A full service covering both Line 4 and Daxing line and a shorter service that ends at Xin'gong station, the first station of Daxing line. Combined, the Line 4/Daxing Corridor carries an average of 1.24 million passengers every day in 2017, growing to about 1.4 million passengers per day by 2019.

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