Recently, Metro Line 3 has made important progress, with the Golden Lion Bridge Station to Station Road, Zhou Deng Memorial Station renovation project and other nodes having completed construction. Reporters learned yesterday, Metro Line 3 will further accelerate construction in the first half of next year, and is expected to achieve project completion and begin test runs within the next year.
South from Xiqing High-tech Zone, north to Xiaodian(Beichen district), and combined with Lines 1 and 2, Metro Line 3 will be the backbone of rapid rail transit from southwest to northeast Tianjin. With a length of 29.65 km, it will have a total of 23 stations, with 18 underground, elevated 4, and 1 at ground level. Currently, the main structures of Line 3 stations have been completed, with station completion and track-laying work is now full swing.
After Line 3 opens, the public will be able conveniently reach the tourist attractions, such as Zhou Deng Memorial, Sky Tower Lake, Water Park, Nanjing Road, Binjiang Road, Heping Road, Liberation North Road, Tianjin Railway Station. It will also be easy to reach, bustling business area such as the High-Tech Zone, University City, Huayuan Industrial Area, Wangdingdi and Red Flag Road, where many "white collar" office workers and college students gather. Then People will be able to enjoy “half-hour accessibility” for daily work, study, shopping and leisure.