Railway · People's Republic of China
What was the approved investment for the first phase of the Ürümqi Metro?
The Ürümqi Metro is the rapid transit system of Ürümqi, capital of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China. Line 1, 27.6 km long with 21 underground stations, started construction on 20 March 2014 and opened in two stages: the northern section on 25 October 2018 and the full line on 28 June 2019. Line 2 is under construction, and in November 2012 the national near-term rail plan for 2012–2019 approved ¥31.24 billion for Line 1 and the first phase of Line 2.
Approved budget
CNY 31.24 billion
Approximately $4.95 billion
Cost basis: 2012
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Key dimensions
- Total lengthsohu.com
- 27.615 km
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