At the end of this month, with the opening of the northern section of Metro Line 17, the Workers' Stadium Station will open its doors to welcome visitors. The design of the Gongti station is full of competitive sports elements, and you can watch the "ball game" in the station hall.
In addition to connecting the Workers' Stadium, the northern section of Line 17 will also open a "through train" for the Sanlitun business district to facilitate leisure and entertainment for citizens.
Related Reports: By the end of this year, after the opening of the three subway lines, the scale of Beijing's urban rail transit network will be further expanded, and the accessibility of the road network will be further enhanced. This morning, the reporter learned from the Beijing Rail Transit Command Center that with the opening of the three lines, the urban rail transit network will increase from 807 kilometers to 836 kilometers.
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With the opening of the northern section of Metro Line 17, the remaining section of Line 16 and the remaining section of the western section of Line 11 by the end of the year, the length of Beijing's urban rail transit network will increase from 807 kilometers to 836 kilometers, the number of stations will increase from 477 to 490, and the number of transfer stations will increase from 81 to 83. The new line, which was opened at the end of the year, is of great significance for weaving a dense Beijing rail transit network, alleviating the pressure of urban traffic and driving regional economic development.
At that time, the structure of the road network will be more optimized, the accessibility of stations will be further improved, the attractiveness of passenger flow will be enhanced, and the overall passenger flow balance of the line network will also be improved. At the same time, residents can take rail transit more conveniently, passenger travel time is shortened, and travel is more convenient and efficient.
*: Previously reported by Comprehensive BRTV News, Beijing**.