Line 8, Shenzhen Metro

Line 8, Shenzhen Metro
Overview
Type	Rapid transit
System	Shenzhen Metro
Status	Under Construction
Locale	Shenzhen, China
Termini	Liantang Yantian
Stations	6
Operation
Planned opening	2020
Operator(s)	SZMC (Shenzhen Metro Group)
Character	Underground and elevated
Technical
Line length	12.34 km (7.67 mi)
Number of tracks	2
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ^1⁄2 in)

Line 8 Shenzhen Metro (Yantian Line)is currently under construction. Line 8 has a length of 12.34 km and a total of 6 stations. It connects the Liantang with Yantian. Line 8 is the first line to serve Yantian. The line may be built as a monorail rather than a traditional metro.^[1] Construction may start in 2016, with the line scheduled to open in 2020.^[2]

References

1. "深圳地铁6条延长线线路图！看看哪些经过你家 - 深圳本地宝". jt.sz.bendibao.com. Retrieved 2016-06-11.
2. Sasin, Jasmin. "New Metro Lines to Start Construction in September". Shenzhen Standard. Retrieved 23 January 2014.