CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- Recently, the reporter learned from Chongqing Municipal Commission of Housing and Urban-rural Development that the Phase I of Chongqing Rail Transit Line 9 is expected to be in service this month. By then, the mileage of rail transit in Chongqing will exceed 400 kilometers, providing an important guarantee for the city to speed up the building of a “metropolitan area on rail” and to construct a “one-day living circle” and a “one-hour commuting circle”.

Phase I of Chongqing Rail Transit Line 9 starts from Shapingba District in the west to Yubei District in the north, with a total line length of 32 kilometers and 25 stations. Trains are Mountain AS type and run at a maximum speed of 100km/h.

Stations include Xinqiao, Gaotanyan, Tianli Road, Shapingba, Xiaolongkan, Tuwan, Hongyancun, Fuhua Road, Hualongqiao, Lijiaping, Mahuangliang, Guanyinqiao, Liyuchi, Liujiatai, Jiangbeicheng, Wulidian, Gailanxi, Toutang, Bonded Port, Cruise Ship Mother Port, Hejialiang, Shipanhe, Shangwan Road, Qinggangping, Baosheng Lake and Xingke Avenue.