Shanghai Rail Transit

Shanghai Rail Transit

Clockwise from top left

Shanghai Metro Line 2 train passes through People's Square station
CRH6A train running on Jinshan Railway
Songjiang Tram line 1 vehicle passes through Canghua Road Station
Pujiang line during operation
Shanghai maglev train leaves Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Zhangjiang Tram enters station

Overview

Locale

Shanghai, China

Transit type

Urban rail transit

Number of lines

24

Operation

Began operation

May 28, 1993

Operator(s)

Shanghai Shentong Metro Group Co., Ltd.
Kunshan Rail Transit
China Railway Shanghai Group
Shanghai Pudong Modern Rail Transit Co., Ltd.
Shanghai Songjiang Tram Investment and Operation Co., Ltd.
Shanghai Keolis, and Shanghai Maglev Transportation Development Co., Ltd.

System map

Shanghai Rail Transit includes all rail transit lines operating in Shanghai, mainly composed of High-volume railway system, Low-to-medium-volume railway system and Maglev system. The system was established on May 28, 1993, when Shanghai Metro Line 1 opened.