Guangzhou Metro- Line 13

Guangzhou Metro Line 13 is a rapid transit line serving the city of Guangzhou in Guangdong Province, China. Here are the details about Line 13:

Overview

  • Name: Guangzhou Metro Line 13
  • Chinese: 广州地铁13号线
  • Type: Rapid Transit
  • Status: Operational
  • Operator: Guangzhou Metro Corporation
  • Locale: Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
  • Start of Operation: December 28, 2017
  • Length: Approximately 65.7 kilometers
  • Number of Stations: 20
  • Termini: Yuzhu (鱼珠) to Zengcheng Square (增城广场)
  • Connections: Interchange stations with other metro lines and bus rapid transit (GBRT) lines

Stations and Route

Here are some key stations along Line 13:

  1. Yuzhu (鱼珠)
  2. Yufengwei (裕丰围)
  3. Shuanggang (双岗) – Interchange with Guangzhou Bus Rapid Transit (GBRT)
  4. Nanhai God Temple (南海神庙) – Interchange with GBRT
  5. Xiayuan (夏园) – Interchange with Line 5 and GBRT
  6. Nangang (南岗)
  7. Shacun (沙村) – Located in Zengcheng district
  8. Baijiang (白江)
  9. Xintang (新塘) – Near Xintang South Railway Station
  10. Guanhu (官湖)
  11. Xinsha (新沙)

Future Expansion

Line 13 is expected to undergo future expansions, with Phase II under construction. Some of the stations planned for Phase II include:

  • Zhucun (珠村)
  • Chebei (车陂) – Interchange with Line 4
  • Tangxia (棠下)
  • Tianhe Park (天河公园) – Interchange with Lines 11 and 21
  • Baimagang (白马岗)
  • Machang (马场)
  • Shipainan (石牌南)
  • Xiancun (冼村) – Interchange with Line 18
  • Huacheng Square North (花城广场北) – Interchange with Lines 1, 3, and 10 (via Tiyu Xilu)

Cultural and Economic Impact

  • Line 13 plays a crucial role in connecting the central areas of Guangzhou with the suburban districts, promoting economic development and easing transportation within the city.
  • It integrates with other metro lines and GBRT, enhancing connectivity and facilitating smooth travel for commuters and tourists alike.

For the latest updates and detailed information on Line 13, including operational schedules, station facilities, and future developments, it’s advisable to check official sources such as the Guangzhou Metro Corporation or local transportation authorities.