Dalian Rail Transit (; abbreviation: DRT), according to the order of construction, includes the Dalian trams, the Dalianren light rail and the Dalian Rapid Transit (Dalian Metro). The Dalian Rapid Transit system is divided into the Kuaigui () and Ditie (). The Kuaigui is the overground system mainly running in the suburban area, while the Ditie is the underground system operating in the urban area. Announcements of the DRT are made in Mandarin and English. As of November 1, 2015, DRT has about 170 kilometers of track.

History

November 8, 2002 – Line 3 first period: Xianglujiao to Jinshitan trial operation began. May 1, 2003 – Line 3: Xianglujiao to Jinshitan opened. September 29, 2004 – Line 3 second period: Xianglujiao to Dalian opened. December 18, 2006 – Line 3: Xiaoyaowan opened. July 7, 2008 – Line 3: Kaifaqu to Jiuli branch line trial operation began. December 28, 2008 – Line 3: Kaifaqu to Jiuli opened. May 1, 2014 – No 202: Caidaling to Lüshunxingang opened. April 40, 2015 – Line 2 first period: Huiyizhongxin to Jichang trial operation began. May 22, 2015 – Line 2: Huiyizhongxin to Jichang opened. October 30, 2015 – Line 1 first period: Yaojia to Fuguojie opened.

Lines + Dalian Rail Transit Route Symbol Routenumber Routename Section Mileage(km) Stationnumber Openedtime RemarksIn operationT1 No 201  Siergou Line Shahekouhuochezhan – Haizhiyungongyuan1120 1909.9.25 T2 No 202  Xinggepu / Hoshigaura Line Xinggongjie – Xiaopingdaoqian1319 1911.1.17 R3 Line 3 East Jinzhou Line Mainline: Dalian – Kaifaqu – Jinshitan28+2113 2002.11.8 Sub-line: Dalian – Kaifaqu – Jiuli28+1415 2008.7.7 R2 No 202  South Lüshun Line Hekou – Lüshunxingang428 2014.5.1 M2 Line 2  West–East Dalian Line Haizhiyun – Dalianbeizhan3728 2015.4.30 M1 Line 1  North–South Dalian Line Hekou – Xinjichang4225 2015.10.30Under constructionR4TBD Jinzhou–Pulandian Line Dalianbeizhan – Zhenxinglu6518 2015 Near plannedR1TBD West Jinzhou Line Yingchengzi – Shimao144 2020 M4TBD TBD Yingchengzi – Longtoushi2720 2020 M5TBD TBD Hutanxinqu – Houguancun2418 2018 M7TBD TBD Baiheshanzhuang – Gangwanguangchang1617 2019 Far plannedR6TBD TBD Changxingdao – PuwanxinquTBDTBD TBD 大连民意网-长兴岛建不建地铁 R7TBD TBD Shihegaotiezhan – TaipingwanTBDTBD TBD R9TBD TBD Shimao – ShihegaotiezhanTBDTBD TBD R10TBD North Lüshun Line Lüshun – YingchengziTBDTBD TBD M6TBD TBD Xiajiahezi – HutanxinquTBD26 TBD M8TBD TBD Xiaopingdao – QipanmoTBD16 TBD M9TBD TBD Xinjichang – TBDTBDTBD TBD M10TBD TBD TBD – TBDTBDTBD TBD 大连市城市轨道交通建设规划(2014-2020年)环境影响评价第二次公示 To be decidedT3 No 203  Shimenshan Line Xinggongjie – Shoushangongyuan1215 TBD T4 No 204  Ganjingzi Line Xinggongjie – Yinghuayuan1218 TBD M3TBD TBD Fujiazhuang – Fujiazhuang3223 TBD

 T1   Shahekouhuochezhan – Xinggongjie – Zhenggongjie – Wuyiguangchang – Datongjie – Beijingjie – Shichangjie – Dongguanjie – Dalianhuochezhan – Shengliqiao – Minshengjie – Minzhuguangchang – Shijijie – Sanbaguangchang – Erqiguangchang – Siergou – Chunhaijie – Hualeguangchang – Haichangxincheng – Jinguangdonghaian – Haizhiyungongyuan

 T2   Xinggongjie – Jinhuishangcheng – Jiefangguangchang – Gongchengjie – Hepingguangchang – Huizhanzhongxin – Xinghaiguangchang – Huawusuo – Yidaeryuan – Xinghaigongyuan – Heishijiao – Hongjishuxiangyuan – Haishidaxue – Wandaguangchang – Gaoxinyuanqu – Zhongguohualu – Qixianling – Hekou – Xiaopingdaoqian

 R1   ●(M1) Jichangxinqu – Jinbohaiandikuaier – Jinzhouxi – Shimao (● means the metro interchange station.)

 R2   ●(M1, M8) Hekou – Caidaling – Huangnichuan – Longwangtang – Tahewan – ●(R10) Lüshun – Tieshan – Lüshunxingang (Hekou means the metro station out of operation.)

 R3   ●(M5, M6) Dalian – Xianglujiao – ●(M4) Jinjiajie – Quanshui – ●(R4, M5) Houyan – Dalianwan – Kuaiguicheliangduan – ●(M9) Jinmalu – ●(R3)Kaifaqu – ··· ··· – Baoshuiqu – Gaochengshan – Shuangdigang – Xiaoyaowan – Huanghaidadao – Jinshitan ··· – Tongshitai – Hongweilanshan – Dongshanlu – Hepinglu – Shijiuju – ●(R4) Jiuli

 R4   ●(M1, M2) Dalianbeizhan – ●(R3, M5) Houyan – ●(M9) Taocicheng – Jinzhou – Bayilu – Shijiuju – ●(R3) Jiuli – Shisanli – ●(M10)Ershilipu – Sanshilipu – Shihegaotiezhan – Haiyangdaxue – Beihai – Changdianpu – Guafuqiao – Gongjiaozongzhan – Sanshisizhong – Zhenxinglu

 M1   ●(M9) Xinjichang – ●(R1) Jichangxinqu – ●(M5) Houguancun – Yaojia – ●(R4, M2) Dalianbeizhan – Huabeilu – Huananbei – Huananguangchang – Qianshanlu – ●(M4) Songjianglu – Dongweilu – Chunliu – Xianggongjie – Zhongchangjie – ●(M6) Xinggongjie – ●(M2) Xi'anlu – Fuguojie – ●(M7) Huizhanzhongxin – Xinghaiguangchang – Xinghaigongyuan – Heishijiao – Xueyuanguangchang – Lingshui – Qixianling – ●(R2, M8) Hekou

 M2   Haizhiyun – Donghai – Donggang – Huiyizhongxin – ●(M7)Gangwanguangchang – ●(M6) Zhongshanguangchang – Youhaoguangchang – Qingniwaqiao – Yierjiujie – Renminguangchang – Lianhelu – ●(M1) Xi'anlu – Jiaotongdaxue – Liaoshi – Malanguangchang – Wanjia – Hongqixilu – ●(M6) Hongjinlu – Hongganglu – Jichang – ●(M4) Xinzhaizi – Qiange – Zhongge – Gezhenpu – Houge – Weishengzhongxin – ●(M8) Tiyuzhongxin – Nanguanling – ●(R4, M1) Dalianbeizhan

 M4   ●(R1, R10) Yingchengzi – Xinfucun – Qianmu – Muchengyishuiku – ●(M6) Zhoujiagou – Xinyijie – Xinpingjie – ●(M2) Xinzhaizi – Gongyedaxue – Zelonghu – Xindajie – ●(M8) Xibeilu – ●(M1) Songjianglu – Huadonglu – ●(R3) Jinjiajie – Dongfanglu – ●(M5) Suoyuwan – Dashihua – Huangshanpaotai – Longtoushi

 M5   ●(M6) Hutanxinqu – Laohutan – Jingshanjie – Taoyuan – Shikuilu – ●(M7) Laodonggongyuan – Youhaojie – ●(R3, M6) Dalian – Suoyuwannan – ●(M4) Suoyuwan – Ganjingzi – Ganbeilu – Shanhuajie – Zhonghualu – Quanshuidong – Qianyan – ●(R3, R4) Houyan – ●(M1) Houguancun

 M6   ●(R1) Xiajiahezi – Xinbojie – ●(M4) Zhoujiagou – Shengtaikejicheng – Xinshuilu – Yinjiatun – Zhangqianlu – Quzhengfu – ●(M2) Hongjinlu – Jinxiu – ●(M8) Jinjianglu – Xinshenglu – Lüboqiao – Changxingjie – ●(M1) Xinggongjie – Zhengongjie – Datongjie – Shichangjie – ●(R3, M5) Dalian – Shengliqiao – ●(M2) Zhongshanguangchang – ●(M7) Sanbaguangchang – Shikuilu – Yinbinlu – Laohutan – ●(M5) Hutanxinqu

 M7   Baiheshanzhuang – ●(M8) Xuezijie – Ligongdaxue – Wencuijie – Shumaguangchang – Gaojiacun – Xinanlu – Nanshajie – ●(M1) Huizhanzhongxin – Chengrenjie – Jianzhushejiyuan – Changchunlu – Maotianlu – ●(M5) Laodonggongyuan – Ertonggongyuan – ●(M6) Sanbaguangchang – ●(M2)Gangwanguangchang

 M8   Xiaopingdao – ●(R2, M1) Hekou – Qixianling – ●(M7) Xuezijie – Miaolingcun – Lingshuikeyun – Honglingqiao – Fuminlu – ●(M6) Jinjianglu – Yingkeguangchang – ●(M4) Xibeilu – Paoaibei – Heziqiao – ●(M2) Tiyuxincheng – Qipanmonan – Qipanmo

 T3   Xinggongjie – Zhongchangxisijie – Xinjianxijie – Fangcaoyuan – Lüboqiao – Xinshenglu – Jinjiangyuan – Jinshilu – Jinxiuxiaoqu – Meishuriji – Huanlexueshijie – Sandingchuntian – Shengshiyuannongzhuang – Xinrongjie – Shoushangongyuan

 T4   Xinggongjie – Shahekou – Xianggongjie – Chejiacun – Chunliu – Liujiaqiao – Zhoushuiqian – Zhoushuizi – Dongweilu – Wangjiaqiao – Zhoujiajie – Jinsanjiaoshichang – Jinjiajie – Jinjiajiekuaiguizhan – Jiaojianjie – Jiaofangjie – Ganjingzigongyuan – Yinghuayuan

 M3   Fujiazhuang – Zhongxialu – Bayilu – ●(M5) Shikuilu – Shifengjie – Baiyunshan – ●(M2)Renminguangchang – Anshanlu – Haidaguangchang – Chunguangjie – Yidashijicheng – ●(M4) Huadonglu – ●(M1) Dongweilu – ●(M8) Yingkeguangchang – Liujiaqiao – ●(M6) Lüboqiao – Xinjianxiaoxue – Heqingjie – ●(M7) Xinanlu – Sunjiagou – Huawusuo – Xinghaixintiandi – Senlindongwuyuan – Fujiazhuang

+ Common suffixes of Chinese place names Chinese suffix Meaning Chinese suffix Meaning Chinese suffix Meaning -jie street -guangchang square -zhan station -qiao bridge -gou gully -shangcheng mall -zhongxin center -suo place -gongyuan park -jiao reef -daxue university -qu area, zone -ling hill -wan bay -shan mountain -gang port -shui river -lu road -tan beach -li Chinese mile -jia family -zi final particle -pu town -tun village

Fares The starting price of tram, light rail and kuaigui in Dalian is 1 yuan; the starting price of ditie in Dalian is 2 yuan, start mileage is of 6 kilometers (including 6 km), promotion mileage is of "6, 6, 8, 8, 10, 10". At the same time, before April 1, 2016, the subway passengers who take line 1 and line 2 with Pearl card will enjoy the discount of 20%.

SectionFares (yuan)Pearl card (yuan)Section 1 (00 – 06 km)2.001.60Section 2 (07 – 12 km)3.002.40Section 3 (13 – 18 km)4.003.20Section 4 (19 – 26 km)5.004.00Section 5 (27 – 34 km)6.004.80Section 6 (35 – 44 km)7.005.60Section 7 (45 – 54 km)8.006.40

Tram / Light rail The Dalianhuochezhan is the section point of Tram #201's, the whole is 2 yuan, 1 yuan per segment (Pearl card: the whole is 1.3 yuan, each 0.9 yuan); Tram #202, the whole is 1 yuan (Pearl card: the whole is 0.95 yuan).

Metro Line R3 is from 1 yuan to 8 yuan; Line R2 (Metro #202) is from 2 yuan to 7 yuan (Pearl card is no use at this period for Line R2); Line M1 and Line M2 are from 2 yuan to 6 yuan.

Rolling stock

DLoco FG type Rapid transit Made in Dalian Locomotive and rolling stock Co., LTD. CNR GROUP (DLoco). Body length is 19 meters, body width is 2.8 meters.FG型交流駆動大連都市快軌客車 The maximum speed is 100 kilometers per hour, the average speed is 60 kilometers per hour.

See also Dalian Tram Dalian Metro List of metro systems Metro systems by annual passenger rides

Notes a. Closed between Shahekouhuochezhan and Xinggongjie

b. Building between Hekou and Caidaling

c. Between Jichangxinqu and Shimao is the first phase of the project; R1, R7, R9, R10 connect to each other, the total length is about 180 km.

d. Double-decker tram

References

External links 大連市交通局官方網站