Nanjing–Tianchang Intercity Railway 宁天城际轨道交通 |
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S8 | |
![]() A Line S8 train approaching Jinniuhu Station
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Overview | |
Type | Commuter rail |
Status | In operation |
Termini |
Taishanxincun Jinniuhu |
Stations | 26 |
Operation | |
Opened | 1 August 2014 |
Owner | China Railways |
Operator(s) | Nanjing Metro |
Character | Underground and elevated |
Technical | |
Line length | 45.21 km (28.1 mi) |
Number of tracks | 2 |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) |
The Nanjing–Tianchang Intercity Railway, commonly known as the Ningtian Intercity Railway (Chinese: 宁天城际轨道交通; pinyin: Níngtiān Xhéngjì Guǐdào Jiāotōng) or Tiancheng Line is a suburban metro rail line serving the northern suburbs of Nanjing and eventually link up with Tianchang in Anhui.