Bucharest Metro Line M5
M5 is a metro line of the Bucharest Metro currently under construction. The M5 Line will run from Râul Doamnei, in the Drumul Taberei neighbourhood, to Eroilor, and to Valea Ialomiţei, in the first phase. This section is expected to open in 2020. After that, the line will be extended to Iancului, and from there under Iancului Road until it reaches the Pantelimon station of M1. The expected construction cost is €740 million. Until 2023, when new trains for this line are meant to arrive, 8 Bombardier Movia 346 train sets will be used, redistributed from M3.
Stations
Phase | Terminals | Length | Stations | Constructor | Construction since | Opening |
I | Râul Doamnei-Eroilor | 6.2 km | 9 | Astaldi-FCC-AB Construct-Delta ACM | April 2011 | Q3 2020 |
I | Romancierilor-Valea Ialomiţei | 1 km | 1 | Max Bögl | April 2011 | Q3 2020 |
II | Eroilor-Universitate | 2.8 km | 3 | - | TBA | - |
II | Universitate-Iancului | 8.7 km | 2 | - | TBA | - |
III | Iancului-Pantelimon | 8.7 km | 7 | - | On hold | - |
Sources: railway-technology.com, adevarul.ro, hotnews.ro