Line 2 (Chengdu Metro)


Line 2 of the Chengdu Metro is the second line on the metro network in Chengdu, Sichuan. Line 2 is a crosstown northwest-southeast trunk route. This line serves the Chengdu East railway station. Line 2 began operation on September 16, 2012. An 11 km long mostly elevated extension to Longquanyi began testing in April 2014 opened in October 2014.

Opening timeline

SegmentCommencementLengthStationName
Chadianzi Bus Terminal — Chengdu Institute of Public Administration16 September 201220Phase 1
Xipu — Chadianzi Bus Terminal8 June 20136Phase 2
Chengdu Institute of Public Administration — Longquanyi26 October 20146Phase 2

Rolling Stock

The rolling stocks of Chengdu Metro Line 2 are all manufactured by CRRC Qingdao Sifang, formerly CSR Qingdao Sifang. Each set has 8 type-B cars, 4 power cars and 2 trailers. It has a maximum operating speed of 80 km/h and are all maintained by the Chengdu Metro Hongliu depot.

SFM14.1 (201-232)

Designated by the manufacturer as SFM14, it is the original phase 1 rolling stock of line 2. 32 sets of SFM14 are ordered for the opening of line 2 in 2012.