南京地铁5号线今起全线贯通运营

Core Points - Nanjing Metro Line 5 North Section officially opens for operation on August 6 at 6 AM, completing the full line operation of Line 5 [1] - The total length of Line 5 is 37.4 kilometers, all of which is underground, with 30 underground stations [1] - Line 5 connects with existing lines at 8 stations, enhancing connectivity within the Nanjing metro network [1] Infrastructure Impact - The opening of Line 5 strengthens the "井字放射" (grid-like) metro network in Nanjing, serving as a major passenger artery alongside Lines 1, 2, 3, and 4 [1] - The line runs in a northwest-southeast direction, linking key areas such as Xinjiekou, Fuzimiao, and Nanjing New City, which is significant for boosting the status of core commercial districts [1] - With the full operation of Line 5, the total number of operational metro lines in Nanjing increases to 13, and the total operational mileage rises from 484 kilometers to 508 kilometers, with the total number of stations increasing from 234 to 255 [1]