On April 14, the reporter knew from CSR Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Co., Ltd. that the company has obtained metro vehicle order of Nanning Metro Line 1 with contract value of about 870 million, marking Guangxi's entering of the metro era.
It is known that Nanning Metro Line 1 covers the main traffic corridors in east-west of Nanning central urban area, connecting the main passenger flow collection and distribution points and the external transport hubs, and it is the backbone metro line. Therefore, the project adopts six-carriage B-type metro train, with speed of 80 kilometers per hour. The passenger capacity of a train is up to 2088 people in maximum.
As Guangxi's first metro product, in the train design, there are a variety of tailor-made elements. The appearance fully presents Nanning Bridge which is the representative landmark of Nanning. Liu Houlin, the Research & Design manager, introduces that the train is with a distinctive locomotive design and white body while green color belts at the train roof and body can highlight the characteristics of Nanning.
For the humanized design of the train that people are concerned about, technical experts said, the broadcast volume on the train can vary with the degree of the noise inside, to ensure that the broadcast volume can be heard clearly by passengers while it is not too loud to affect the rest of the passengers. Each carriage has three 360-degree panoramic cameras that allow the driver to fully observe the situation in the passenger carriages. When abnormal situation occurs, the monitor screen will automatically switch to the carriage raising the alarm. The situation that passengers would pull the emergency brake value under emergency situations occurring in a lot of places will be controlled.
This time, the metro products of CSR Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Co., Ltd. are introduced into Guangxi, marking Guangxi's entering of the metro era. The open-up of the Metro Line 1 will ease traffic pressure and improve the quality of public travel in Nanning. In the future, Nanning will form two backbone lines including the east-west Metro Line 1 and the north-south Metro Line 2, and the Nanning rail transit network composed by eight lines will have a whole line length up to 252.1 kilometers.

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