Line 1

Shenzhen Metro Line 1 (formerly branded as Luobao line) runs West–East from to . Line 1 is shown as on maps, however the band on both sides of the trains is coloured . Traditionally, it is the most heavily used metro line on the Shenzhen Metro, serving an average of 960,000 people daily in 2014. It has since been surpassed by Line 5, but still averages over 1 million passengers per day as of March 2021, despite this number being under COVID measures. History First section Line 1 was the first metro line built in Shenzhen. The first section of the line served to , opening on 28 December 2004. The total length of the first phase is of , with 15 stations. Renaming On 23 April 2008, the Shenzhen Municipal Planning Bureau renamed Shenzhen Metro Line 1 to 'Luobao line'. The renaming was later reverted in 2013.