Railway · People's Republic of China
What investment was approved for Lanzhou Metro Line 1 and Line 2 phase 1?
Lanzhou Metro is the urban rail system of Lanzhou, Gansu, China, whose first two lines are Line 1 (25.9 km, entirely underground, China's first urban metro line to cross the Yellow River, opened on 23 June 2019) and Line 2 (9.06 km). The National Development and Reform Commission approved the near-term construction plan of Lanzhou urban rail transit in June 2012, covering Line 1 phase 1 and Line 2 phase 1 of about 36 km to be built by 2020, with a total investment of 22.922 billion yuan (229.22 yi yuan).
Approved budget
CNY 22.922 billion
Approximately $3.63 billion
Cost basis: 2012
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Cost evidence
Basis of the published figure
Approved budget2012
Project metrics
Key dimensions
- Total lengthChina Gansu Net (Gansu Daily)
- 25.9 km
Project record
Opened or launched
China Gansu Net (Gansu Daily)23 June 2019