Line 5 is a southern line of the Shanghai Metro network. It was opened on November 25 2003 and despite its name was the fourth line to open. It is a light railway line alongside Line 6. The line connects the southernmost station of Line 1 Xinzhuang with the Minhang Development Zone in Minhang a suburban district of Shanghai. The line is colored violet on system maps.
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line length (μ)
17200.0
number of stations
11
number of tracks
2
opening date
2003-11-25
opening year
2003-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
passengers per day
161000
route end
Minhang Development Zone Station
route start
Xinzhuang Station (Shanghai Metro)
speed limit (kmh)
80.0
type
Medium-capacity rail transport system, Rapid transit
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