Kaijo Metro Akashi Line
Kaijo Metro Akashi Line | |
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Overview | |
Other name(s) | A |
Native name | 海常メトロ赤司線 |
Owner | Kaijo Metro |
Line number | 13 |
Locale | Kaijo |
Termini | |
Stations | 39 |
Color on map | Gold (#FFD700) |
Service | |
Type | Rapid transit |
System | Kaijo Metro |
Operator(s) | Kaijo Metro |
Depot(s) | Hakata |
Rolling stock | Kaijo Metro 4000 series (8 cars) |
History | |
Opened | 15 November 1986 |
Technical | |
Line length | 42.0 km (26.1 mi) |
Number of tracks | Double-track |
Track gauge | 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
Electrification | 600 V DC (third rail) |
Operating speed | 75 km/h (45 mph) |
Train protection system | CS-ATC |
The Kaijo Metro Akashi Line (海常メトロ赤司線, Kaijo Metoro Akashi-sen) is a subway line in Kaijo, Teiko, operated by Kaijo Metro. The official name is Line 13 Akashi Line (13号線赤司線, 13-gōsen Akashi-sen). It is 42.0 kilometres (26.1 mi) long and serves the wards of Manato, Nozaki, Hakata, Amabuki, Shinizaka, and Fuma.
he line was named after the Akashi Global City commercial district in Hakata, under which it passes. On maps, diagrams and signboards, the line is shown using the color gold, and its stations are given numbers using the letter "A".