Guangzhou Metro is an urban rail transit system in Guangzhou, which is operated and managed by Guangzhou Metro Corporation. At present, 1, Line 2, Line 3 and Line 4 are in operation, but they are far from meeting the traffic demand.
Its first line, Guangzhou Metro 1 Line, was officially opened for operation on June 28th, 1997, making Guangzhou the fourth city in China (excluding Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan) and the first city in Guangdong Province.
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I. Historical evolution during the planning period
Guangzhou Metro Corporation, established in 1992, is a large state-owned enterprise wholly owned by Guangzhou Municipal Government, which is responsible for the engineering construction, operation management and supporting resource development and operation of Guangzhou rapid rail transit system.
According to the annual report of Guangzhou Metro Company in 20 13, the annual operating income was 5 12690 (ten thousand yuan), and 2.05 billion passengers were safely transported throughout the year, accounting for about 37% of the city's public transport passenger volume, with an average daily passenger volume of 5.63 million, a maximum daily passenger volume of 75/kloc-0.00 million, and preferential fares/kloc-0.
Second, the subway sign
The logo of Guangzhou Metro was designed by a German designer, as shown on the right. The symbol is a paw, which combines the abbreviation of another name of Guangzhou "Y" and the emblem of Guangzhou "Goat". The symbol can be abstracted as a gesture of victory, which means prosperity; At the same time, the sign represents two infinitely extending tracks, which means extending in all directions and embodies the attributes of modern track industry.
Baidu Encyclopedia-Guangzhou Metro
The meaning of the word "state-owned assets" on China Economic Net-Guangzhou subway ticket: it is the assets of the whole people.