Shanghai Metropolitan Area Intercity Railway

Shanghai Metropolitan Area Intercity Railway System or Shanghai Suburban Railway System is a network of regional railways radiating or surrounding the city of Shanghai, China. It is a plan for the gradual implementation of a regional rail system across the metropolitan area. The system will eventually connect with Jiangsu Yangtze MIR and Hangzhou Greater Bay Area network.

Shanghai Metropolitan Area Intercity Railway

Overview
Locale	Shanghai
Transit type	Commuter rail rapid transit
Number of lines	~13 total
Operation
Began operation	28 September 2012
Operator(s)	China Railway/Shanghai Metro
Technical
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ^1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification	AC 25 kV overhead lines
System map

Shanghai Metropolitan Area Intercity Railway
Simplified Chinese	上海市域轨道交通
Traditional Chinese	上海市域軌道交通
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Shànghǎi Shìyù Guǐdào Jiāotōng

Suburban railway routes

Operational lines

[1][2]

• Jinshan railway
• Line 16, Shanghai Metro (Operated by Shanghai Metro)
• Line 17, Shanghai Metro (Operated by Shanghai Metro)

Lines under construction or planned

[2]

Planned map of Shanghai Metropolitan Area Railway System in 2025. The map does not include Line 16, Line 17 and Chongming line.

• Airport Link line (机场联络线) (construction started on June 28, 2019[3])
• Chongming line (崇明线, will not operated by China Railway)[4]
• Jiamin line (嘉闵线)
• Fengpu line (奉浦线)
• Jiaqingsongjin line (嘉青松金线)
• Chuannanfeng line (川南奉线)
• Baojia line (宝嘉线)
• Nangang line (南港线)
• East West Link line (东西联络线)
• Pudong–Lingang line (浦东机场-临港市域线)

References

1. "上海市轨道交通近期建设规划(2017-2025)环境影响评价公示". 上海环境热线 (in Chinese). 18 February 2016.
2. "上海市轨道交通近期建设规划(2017-2025)环境影响评价第二次公示". 上海环境热线 (in Chinese). 18 April 2016.
3. "上海机场联络线共设9站 可与多条轨交和市域铁路同站换乘". 29 June 2019.
4. "上海规土局：机场联络线和嘉闵线已明确采用市郊铁路制式" (in Chinese). 澎湃新闻. 10 August 2016.