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Nanjing Metro

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rapid transit system in Nanjing, China

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Simplified chinese
南京地铁

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LocaleNanjing, Jiangsu Transit typeRapid transit Number of lines15 Number of stations258 (active stations) Daily ridership3.106 million (March 2018 avg.) 5.331 million (31 December 2025 peak) Annual ridership977.4 million (2017) Websitenjmetro.com.cn Operation Began operation3 September 2005 20 years ago (2005-09-03) Operator(s)Nanjing Metro Group Co., Ltd. (南京地铁集团有限公司) Technical System length625.73 km (388.81 mi) Track gauge1,435 mm ( 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge Electrification1,500 V DC overhead lines (exclude line S4) 25kV AC overhead lines (line S4)

The Nanjing Metro is a rapid transit system serving the urban and suburban districts of Nanjing, the capital city of Jiangsu Province in the People's Republic of China.

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