The newly opened Xintiandi Street Station on Hangzhou Metro Line 3. [Photo/zjol.com.cn]

The first section of Hangzhou Metro Line 3, the second section of Hangzhou Metro Line 4, and the first section of Hangzhou Metro Line 10 started operations on Feb 21, which marked the 200-day countdown to the Asian Games Hangzhou 2022.

Metro Line 3 is about 52 kilometers in length and connects Xinqiao Road Station and Chaowang Road Station.

The line makes it easier to travel between the city's northeastern and downtown areas. A one-way trip takes about 34 minutes and is available from 6:03 to 22:51 every day.

The Customer Service Center at Xintiandi Street Station on Hangzhou Metro Line 3. [Photo/zjol.com.cn]

The second section of Metro Line 4 is 26 km in length and connects Chihua Street Station and Pengbu Station. It offers a shortcut for residents traveling between Hangzhou's western and eastern areas.

Metro Line 10 is 14 km in length and connects Yishen Road Station and Huanglong Sports Center Station.

The new lines are part of Hangzhou's infrastructure improvement efforts ahead of the Asian Games.

To date, the total operation mileage of metro lines in the city has reached 401 km.