With a total investment of 21 billion yuan (USD 3.3 billion), Zhanjiang is expected to have two light rail lines by 2025, according to a public notice released by the Zhanjiang Urban Planning Bureau.
The Light Rail Line 1 is scheduled to get under construction at the beginning of 2020 and come into service by the end of 2024. Starting from the Zhanjiang West Rail Station, it will extend 23.13 kilometers south to meet with the Yuandian Square. The Light Rail Line 1 will become an important artery of the public transport network as it will run through the Xicheng New Area and the districts of Mazhang, Chikan, Xiashan.
The first phase of the east-west Rail Line 2 will start from the Zhanjiang Center Station and proceed 17 kilometers along the Huguang Expressway, Leshan, Longping, Longchao and Boxi roads to reach the Suguangwei Station.
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