Line 18 of the Shenzhen Metro is an express line under planning, which will connect across Shenzhen for 69.1 kilometers and 29 stations through the districts of Bao'an, Guangming, Guanlan, Pinghu, Longgang and Yantian.[1] The first phase of Line 18 originally entered Phase V planning in September 2022, and will run from Shajing in Bao'an District to Baihua in Guangming District, with 8 stations and 18.7 kilometers of track,[2][3] however planning has been put on hold since 31 March 2023. The line is proposed to use 6 car type A trains.