Line 8 (Qingdao Metro)

Line 8
Line 8 train at Jiaodong station
Overview
Native name青岛地铁8号线
StatusIn operation
OwnerGovernment of Qingdao
LocaleQingdao, China
Termini
Stations11 (operational)
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemQingdao Metro
Operator(s)Qingdao Metro Corporation
History
OpenedDecember 24, 2020; 3 years ago (2020-12-24)[1]
Technical
Line length48.3 km (30.01 mi)
Number of tracks2
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)

Line 8 of Qingdao Metro is a rapid transit line in Qingdao, Shandong, China, which opened on 24 December 2020.[1]

Opening timeline

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Segment Commencement Length Station(s) Name
Jiaozhou North Railway Station — Qingdao North Railway Station 24 December 2020 48.3 km (30.01 mi) 10 North section
Jiaodong International Airport 20 July 2021[2] Infill station 1

Stations

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Main line

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Station name Connections Distance
km
Location
English Chinese
Jiaozhou North Railway Station 胶州北站 China Railway JZK Jiaozhou
Jiaodong International Airport 胶东机场 Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport TAO
China Railway QJK
Jiaodong 胶东
Dajian 大涧 Chengyang
Hongdao Railway Station 红岛火车站 China Railway Hongdao railway station
Health Center 健康中心
Fitness Center (Hongdao International Convention and Exhibition Center) 健身中心(红岛会展)
Guantao 观涛
Hongdao Science and Technology Museum (Fangte) 红岛科技馆(方特)
Dayang 大洋
Qingdao North Railway Station 青岛北站  1   3 
Qingdao North railway station QHK
Licang
Qugezhuang 曲戈庄 Licang
Yanjiashan 闫家山 Shibei
Nanchang Road North 南昌路北
Jiadingshan 嘉定山
Xiwujiacun 西吴家村  4 
Aokema Flyover 澳柯玛桥 Shinan
May 4th Square 五四广场  2   3 

Branch

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  • Under construction, opening in 2027
Station name Connections Distance
km
Location
English Chinese
Dajian 大涧  8  (Main line) Chengyang
Daguhe Museum 大沽河博物馆 Jiaozhou
Shaohai North 少海北
Taihu Road 太湖路
Zhanqian Avenue 站前大道
Hai'er Avenue 海尔大道
Wenzhou Road 温州路
Fuzhou South Road 福州南路
Guangzhou Road 广州路
Luzhou Road 泸州路
Lanzhou West Road 兰州西路
Jiaozhou Railway Station 胶州站 China Railway JXK

References

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  1. ^ a b "迈进"6线"时代!青岛地铁1号线8号线北段今日同步通车". qingdaonews.com. 2020-12-24.
  2. ^ "地铁8号线胶东机场站7月20日起投入运营 北站到机场38分钟". qingdaonews.com. 2021-07-16.