CCTV News: According to the official account of the Ministry of Transport, in February 2025, 54 cities in 31 provinces (autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the central government) and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps opened and operated 326 urban rail transit lines with an operating mileage of 10975.8 kilometers. In fact, 3.3 million trains were launched, 2.4 billion passengers were completed and 1.44 billion passengers were entered. In February, passenger traffic decreased by 80 million on a month-on-month basis, a decrease of 3.2%, and an increase of 350 million on a year-on-year basis, an increase of 17.1%. In February, the average passenger intensity of the total operating mileage in the country was 78,200 per kilometer per day, an increase of 7.0% month-on-month and 12.8% year-on-year.
Among them, 43 cities have opened and operated 268 subway and light rail lines, with an operating mileage of 9,507.8 kilometers, a passenger volume of 2.32 billion passengers and a station entry volume of 1.38 billion; 16 cities have opened and operated 25 monorail, maglev, and urban rapid rail transit lines, with an operating mileage of 9,70.7 kilometers, a passenger volume of 74.69 million passengers and a station entry volume of 50.13 million; 18 cities have opened and operated 33 trams and automatic guided rail lines, with an operating mileage of 4,97.3 kilometers, a passenger volume of 9.01 million, and a station entry volume of 8.55 million.
This month, there will be 28.5 kilometers of new operating mileage and 1 new operating line, which is the first phase of Taiyuan Metro Line 1.
