On the morning of January 2, 2023, the Suyu Zhang section of Suzhou Rail Transit Line 10 officially started at Changshu Station!

The Suyuzhang section of Line 10 is drawn from Suzhou North Railway Station, passes through Xiangcheng District, Changshu City, Zhangjiagang City, and finally Jingang Station. It has a total length of 90.34 kilometers and 21 stations with an average distance of 4.5 kilometers. The design speed is 160 kilometers per hour. There is 1 depot, 1 parking lot, 4 main substations and 1 new regional control center along the whole line. The Suyuzhang Section of Line 10 is expected to be completed and opened to traffic in June 2028. At that time, it will be connected with the planned Line 10 at Suzhou North Station.

According to reports, the Suyuzhang section of Line 10 is a rail transit backbone line that implements the integrated development strategy of the Yangtze River Delta and supports the high-quality development of the Suzhou-Wuxi-Changzhou metropolitan area, and a vertical skeleton express line that supports the development of the spatial structure of the north-south axis in Suzhou City. From south to north, the line runs in series from Xiangcheng District High-speed Railway New City, Changshu High-speed Railway North City, Xinzhuang Area, Mocheng Science and Technology Innovation Zone, Changshu Main City, Changshu Station, Zhangjiagang Station, Zhangjiagang Tangqiao Sub-center, Luyuan Area, and Zhangjiagang Main City , Zhangjiagang Economic Development Zone, Jingang Area and other important groups.

In the future, we will speed up the cross-regional flow and reorganization of industry, technology, information, talents and other related resource elements among various sectors, further optimize the industrial structure, enhance the connection and diffusion effect of the industrial clusters in northern Suzhou, and better promote the comprehensive development of Zhangjiagang and Changshu. Integrating into Suzhou's urban integration and stimulating the vitality of innovation and development in the whole region.

After the Suyuzhang section of Line 10 is put into operation with the planned rail transit Line 10, it can be further southward to conveniently connect with important functional groups such as Gusu, Wuzhong and Wujiang, and connect with the national railway trunk line and intercity railway, etc., to build a It is the north-south main artery of rail transit from Zhangjiagang Jingang Station in the north to the living room of Wujiang Water Village in the south. By the end of 2022, Suzhou Rail Transit has completed the third-phase construction plan, opened 5 lines for operation, with a total length of 210 kilometers, and the average daily passenger flow of the line network has reached 1.2 million. More than 50%. At present, there are 7 subway lines under construction, with a total length of 161.91 kilometers. Among them, Metro Line 11 connecting Suzhou and Shanghai will be opened for operation in mid-2023. Suzhou on the track is running at full speed! Editor/He Yuting