Line 21 (Shanghai Metro)

For the operational line in southern Pudong originally designated as Line 21, see Line 16 (Shanghai Metro).

Line 21
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Overview
Other name(s)	Line 24 (between 2014 and 2016)
Native name	上海地铁21号线
Status	Under construction
Locale	Pudong, Shanghai
Termini	Dongjing Road Liuchen Road
Connecting lines	2   6   9   11   12   13   14
Stations	28
Website	www.shmetro.com
Service
Type	Rapid transit
System	Shanghai Metro
Operator(s)	Shanghai Maglev Development Co., Ltd.
Depot(s)	Liuchen Road Depot
Rolling stock	Class A 6-car trains
History
Commenced	January 4, 2022 (2022-01-04)
Planned opening	2026 (2026)
Technical
Track length	48 km (30 mi)
Number of tracks	2
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Electrification	Overhead lines (1500 volts)
Operating speed	100 km/h (62 mph)

Line 21 will be a future subway line on the Shanghai Metro. It will run in a north–south direction through Pudong, connecting Gaohang in Waigaoqiao to the Disney Resort. The first phase will be about 28 km (17 mi) long with 10 stations. Stations will have passing loops to allow for express and local stopping patterns.

The line was announced by the Municipal government in 2016. Previous plans in 2014 designated the Disney Resort — Guanglan Road section as Line 24.

History

Shanghai metro line 21 opening history
Segment	Commenced	Opened	Length	Station(s)	Name	Investment
Dongjing Road - Tanghuang Road	4 Jan 2022	exp 2026	27.964 km (17.4 mi)	17	Phase 1	36.956 billion yuan
Tanghuang Road - Shanghai East Railway Station	end-2023	exp 2027	14 km (8.7 mi)	5	Phase 2
Shanghai East Railway Station - Pudong Airport T3 Terminal		exp 2028	2 km (1.2 mi)	1	Phase 2
Dongjing Road - Wusongkou International Cruise Terminal		planned		9	Phase 3

Stations

Service routes

Shanghai metro line 21 service routes
L - Local: Wusongkou International Cruise Terminal ↔ Pudong Airport T3 Terminal R - Rapid: Wusongkou International Cruise Terminal ↔ Pudong Airport T3 Terminal
Routes		Station name		Connections	Distance			Location	Open- ing
L	R	English	Chinese		km		min
		Wusongkou International Cruise Terminal	吴淞口国际邮轮码头	22  (planned)	0.0			Baoshan	Phase III
		Binjiang Forest Park	滨江森林公园					Pudong
		Linggao Road	凌高路
		Jiangdong Road	江东路
		West Gaoqiao	高桥西	10
		Qingxi Road	清溪路
		Gaoqiao New Town	高桥新城
		North Pudong Road	浦东北路	20  (planned)
		Dongxu Road	东煦路
●	●	Dongjing Road	东靖路	6	0.0			Pudong	Phase I 2026
●	●	North Yanggao Road	杨高北路	12
●	｜	Linghe Road	凌河路
●	●	Jinqiao	金桥	9
●	｜	Yunqiao Road	云桥路
●	●	Pudong Football Stadium	浦东足球场	14
●	｜	Longdong Avenue	龙东大道
●	●	Guanglan Road	广兰路	2
●	｜	Gaosi Road	高斯路
●	｜	Zhangheng Road	张衡路
●	●	Xuelin Road	学林路	13
●	｜	Junmin Road	军民路
●	｜	Kangnan Road	康南路
●	●	East Kangqiao	康桥东	Airport Link
●	｜	South Shenjiang Road	申江南路
●	●	Disney Resort	迪士尼	11
●	｜	Tanghuang Road	唐黄路			28
●	｜	Liuchen Road	六陈路					Pudong	East extension (Phase II) 2027
●	｜	Shixin Road	施新路
●	｜	Wenju Road	闻居路
●	｜	Jinwen Road	金闻路
●	●	Shanghai East railway station	上海东站	Airport Link   Lianggang Express   East West Link  (planned) (u/c)
●	●	Pudong Airport T3 Terminal	浦东机场T3航站楼	2   Maglev  Shanghai Pudong Airport APM  Airport Link   Lianggang Express		44			East extension (Phase II remaining section) 2028

Important stations

The line will interchange with various lines in Pudong at the following stations:

• Dongjing Road (Line 6)
• North Yanggao Road (Line 12)
• Guanglan Road (Line 2)
• Zhangjiang Road (Line 13)
• Disney Resort (Line 11)