Shenzhen Metro
| Shenzhen Metro | |||
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| Overview | |||
| Locale | Shenzhen | ||
| Transit type | Rapid transit | ||
| Number of lines | 17: 1 2 3 4 5 6 6B 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 20 | ||
| Number of stations | 398 | ||
| Daily ridership | 8.46 million (2024) 11.88 million (December 31, 2024, Record) | ||
| Annual ridership | 1.8775 billion (2018) | ||
| Website | Shenzhen Metro Company MTR Shenzhen | ||
| Operation | |||
| Began operation | December 28, 2004 | ||
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| System length | 595.1 km (369.8 mi) | ||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
| Electrification | 1,500 V DC overhead catenary or third rail | ||
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| Simplified Chinese | 深圳地铁 | ||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 深圳地鐵 | ||||||||||||
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The Shenzhen Metro (深圳地铁) is the rapid transit system for the city of Shenzhen in Guangdong province, China. The newest lines and extensions which opened on December 27, 2024 put the network at 595.1 kilometres (369.8 miles) of trackage. It currently operates on 17 lines with 398 stations. Despite having only opened on December 28, 2004, the Shenzhen Metro is the 5th longest metro system in the world. By 2035, the network is planned to comprise 8 express and 24 non-express lines totaling 1,142 kilometres (710 miles) of trackage.