Line S8 (Nanjing Metro)

Line S8
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A Line S8 train approaching Jinniuhu station
Overview
Other name(s)Luhe line
Nanjing–Tianchang intercity railway
Ningtian intercity railway
StatusIn operation
LocalePukou and Luhe districts
Nanjing, Jiangsu
Termini
Stations19
Service
TypeRapid Transit
Operator(s)Nanjing Metro
History
Opened1 August 2014 (2014-08-01)
Technical
Line length47.288 km (29.4 mi)
Number of tracks2
CharacterUnderground and elevated
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)

Line S8 of the Nanjing Metro (Chinese: 南京地铁S8号线; pinyin: Nánjīng Dìtiě S-Bā Hào Xiàn), is a north–south suburban metro line serving the northern suburbs of Nanjing. Currently, the line runs from Jinniuhu to Changjiangdaqiaobei. It will eventually extended to Tianchang in Anhui.