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China's first intercity subway line set to open

China's first intercity subway line set to open

Write: Kenton [2011-05-20]

The Guangzhou-Foshan Line, which will open on Nov 3, runs through 14 stops: three stops in Guangzhou city and 11 stops in Foshan. Passengers from both cities can enjoy convenient one ticket-card service with no need to get out to transfer between stops.

A train staffer guides passengers onto China's first intercity underground subway - the Guangzhou-Foshan Line - on Oct 28,2010.

Floor signs in the underground station of China's first intercity underground subway - the Guangzhou-Foshan Line, on Oct 28,2010. [Xinhua]

Residents take a trial run ride on China's first intercity underground subway - the Guangzhou-Foshan Line, on Oct 28,2010. [Xinhua]