Guangzhou Metro- Line 7
Line 7 of the Guangzhou Metro is a rapid transit line in Guangzhou and Foshan, Guangdong Province, China. It is envisioned as tangential line that runs across southeast Guangzhou and Foshan, allowing for orbital traffic between the suburbs of Shunde, Panyu and Huangpu to avoid the crowded stations in the city center. Line 7’s color is ■ light green. Guangzhou Metro Line 7 is an important rapid transit line serving Guangzhou, the capital city of Guangdong Province in China. Here’s an overview of Line 7:
Overview
Chinese: 广州地铁7号线
Pinyin: Guǎngzhōu Dìtiě Qī Hào Xiàn
Color on Maps: Orange
Key Information
- Operational Start: 28th December 2016
- Length: Approximately 46.9 km
- Number of Stations: 28
- Termini:
- Guangzhou South Railway Station (广州南站) – Located in Panyu District
- Higher Education Mega Center South (大学城南) – Serving the university district in Panyu District
Route and Stations (North to South)
- Guangzhou South Railway Station (广州南站) – Interchange with Line 2 and Line 22
- Changlong (长隆) – Near Chimelong Safari Park and Chimelong Paradise
- Hanxi Changlong (汉溪长隆) – Near Hanxi Changlong Station on Line 3
- Yingzhou (迎宾路) – Interchange with Line 4
- Beixing (北兴) –
- Nangang (南岗) –
- Xiayuan (夏园) –
- Guangzhou Tower (广州塔) – Near Canton Tower and Haixinsha Island
- Dongping (东平) –
- Changgang (昌岗) –
- Qiaoguanglu (桥光路) –
- Shayuan (沙园) –
- Yantang (燕塘) –
- Huangcun (黄村) –
- Dashi (大石) –
- Xiaogang (小港) –
- Jinzhou (金洲) –
- Chigang (赤岗) – Interchange with Line 8
- Huangpu Dadao (黄埔大道) –
- Nanfeng (南风) –
- Fangcun (芳村) –
- Jinbi Lu (金碧路) –
- Dongsha Street (东沙街) –
- Daluotang (大萝塘) –
- Jinzhou (金洲) –
- Shiliugang (石榴岗) –
- Higher Education Mega Center South (大学城南) – Interchange with Line 4
- Xinzao (新造) –
Features and Connections
- Interchanges: Line 7 intersects with several other key metro lines, facilitating convenient transfers and enhancing connectivity across Guangzhou.
- Service Frequency: Provides frequent service throughout the day, supporting both daily commuters and tourists visiting major attractions along its route.
- Urban Development: Line 7 contributes to the development and accessibility of various districts, including Panyu and the central areas of Guangzhou.
Future Developments
- Expansion: Continued expansions or improvements are anticipated to accommodate growing ridership and to integrate with future urban development plans.
- Enhancements: Ongoing efforts to optimize service efficiency, safety, and passenger experience in line with modern metro standards.
Guangzhou Metro Line 7 serves as a vital component of Guangzhou’s urban transportation network, connecting key areas of the city and contributing to its economic growth and development.
