Line 3 (Chengdu Metro)

Line 3 of the Chengdu Metro (Chinese: 成都地铁3号线; pinyin: Chéngdū Dìtiě Sān Hào Xiàn) runs in a northeast-southwest direction from Chengdu Medical College to Shuangliu West Station. The total length is 49.85 km (30.98 mi). Line 3's color is magenta. Phase 1 of this line began construction on 28 April 2012, and opened on 31 July 2016.

Line 3
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A train of Chengdu Metro Line 3
Overview
Status	Operational
Owner	Chengdu
Locale	Chengdu, China
Termini	Chengdu Medical College Shuangliu West Station
Stations	37
Service
Type	Rapid transit
System	Chengdu Metro
Services	1
Operator(s)	Chengdu Metro Limited
Daily ridership	354,200 (2016 Peak)
History
Opened	31 July 2016 (2016-07-31)
Technical
Line length	49.85 km (30.98 mi)
Number of tracks	2
Character	Underground and Elevated
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Route map Chengdu Medical College Southwest Petroleum University Clock Tower Machao West Road Tuanjiexinqu Pi River Jinshuihe Sanhechang Jinhua Temple East Road Botanical Garden Chengdu Junqu General Hospital Beijiao depot Dongfeng Creek Panda Avenue 9 ← Outer Inner → Chengdu Zoo Zhaojuesi Road South Chengyu railway Simaqiao 7 ← Outer Inner → Lijiatuo Sha River Qianfeng Road 6 ← Wangcongci Lanjiagou → Hongxing Bridge Fu River Chengdu Second People's Hospital 4 ← Wansheng Xihe → Chunxi Road 2 ← Xipu Longquanyi → South River Xinnanmen Moziqiao Sichuan Gymnasium 1 ← Weijianian Science City/ Yiguanmiao Wugensong →   Gaoshengqiao 5 ← Huagui Road Huilong → Hongpailou ← Inner Outer → Taipingyuan 7 10 Chengdu West ring line Line 10 to Shuangliu West Station Chuan-zang Flyover Wuhou Flyover Wuqing South Road 9 ← Inner Outer → Shuangfengqiao Longqiao Road Hangdu Street Yingchunqiao Dongsheng Shuangliu Square Sanliba Line 10 to Taipingyuan Banqiao depot Shuangliu West Station 10 Line 10 to Xinping

Opening timeline

Segment	Commencement	Length	Station(s)	Name
Chengdu Junqu General Hospital — Taipingyuan	31 July 2016	20.33 km (12.63 mi)	17	Phase 1
Taipingyuan — Shuangliu West Station	26 December 2018	12.7 km (7.89 mi)	9	Phase 2
Chengdu Medical College — Chengdu Junqu General Hospital	26 December 2018	17.4 km (10.81 mi)	11	Phase 3

Stations

Service routes		Station №	Station name		Transfer	Distance km	Location
			English	Chinese
●		03 01	Chengdu Medical College	成都医学院		0.00	Xindu
●		03 02	Southwest Petroleum University	石油大学		0.80
●		03 03	Clock Tower	钟楼		1.12
●		03 04	Machao West Road	马超西路		1.45
●		03 05	Tuanjiexinqu	团结新区		1.10
●	●	03 06	Jinshuihe	锦水河		0.95
●	●	03 07	Sanhechang	三河场		1.98
●	●	03 08	Jinhua Temple East Road	金华寺东路		2.05
●	●	03 09	Botanical Garden	植物园		0.88	Jinniu
●	●	03 10	Chengdu Junqu General Hospital	军区总医院		2.20
●	●	03 11	Panda Avenue	熊猫大道	9	2.24	Chenghua
●	●	03 12	Chengdu Zoo	动物园		1.39
●	●	03 13	Zhaojuesi Road South	昭觉寺南路		1.24
●	●	03 14	Simaqiao	驷马桥	7	1.01
●	●	03 15	Lijiatuo	李家沱	Chengdu BRT	0.70
●	●	03 16	Qianfeng Road	前锋路	6	1.27
●	●	03 17	Hongxing Bridge	红星桥	17	0.93	Jinjiang
●	●	03 18	Chengdu Second People's Hospital	市二医院	4	1.31
●	●	03 19	Chunxi Road	春熙路	2	0.86
●	●	03 20	Xinnanmen	新南门	13	1.18
●	●	03 21	Moziqiao	磨子桥		0.78	Wuhou
●	●	03 22	Sichuan Gymnasium	省体育馆	1  18	1.26
●	●	03 23	Yiguanmiao	衣冠庙		1.37
●	●	03 24	Gaoshengqiao	高升桥	5  10	1.11
●	●	03 25	Hongpailou	红牌楼	10	1.51
●	●	03 26	Taipingyuan	太平园	7 10	1.37
●	●	03 27	Chuan-zang Flyover	川藏立交		1.82
●	●	03 28	Wuhou Flyover	武侯立交		1.47
●	●	03 29	Wuqing South Road	武青南路	9	0.91
●	●	03 30	Shuangfengqiao	双凤桥		1.67
●	●	03 31	Longqiao Road	龙桥路	19	2.78	Shuangliu
●		03 32	Hangdu Street	航都大街		1.86
●		03 33	Yingchunqiao	迎春桥		1.55
●		03 34	Dongsheng	东升		1.33
●		03 35	Shuangliu Square	双流广场		0.90
●		03 36	Sanliba	三里坝		1.32
●		03 37	Shuangliu West Station	双流西站	10 Shuangliu West railway station (IQW) Chengdu–Guiyang high-speed railway	1.94

See also

• Chengdu Metro
• Urban rail transit in China