![]() Beijing Subway's extensive expansion plans call for 998.5 km (620.4 mi) of lines serving a projected 18.5 million trips every day when Phase 2 Construction Plan finished (around 2025). The existing network still cannot adequately meet the city's mass transit needs. Before the system began its rapid expansion in 2002, the subway had only two lines. The Beijing Subway opened in 1971 and is the oldest metro system in mainland China and on the mainland of East Asia. Single-day ridership set a record of 13.7538 million on July 12, 2019. With 3.8484 billion trips delivered in 2018, an average of 10.544 million trips per day, the Beijing Subway is the world's busiest metro system. The rail network extends 807 km (501 mi) across 12 urban and suburban districts of Beijing and into one district of Langfang in neighboring Hebei province. The Beijing Subway is the rapid transit system of Beijing Municipality that consists of 27 lines including 22 rapid transit lines, two airport rail links, one maglev line and 2 light rail lines, and 478 stations. 750 V DC from overhead catenary ( Xijiao line) or from third rail (other lines).25 kV 50 Hz AC from overhead catenary ( Daxing Airport Express). ![]()
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