宁波城市化进程的快速推进使得发展轨道交通成为引导城市轴向发展、构筑大都市区、建设现代化国际港口城市的必由之路。宁波发展轨道交通,要以提高中心城区集聚力和辐射力为核心,以加快宁波都市区北部中心建设为近期重点,以带动宁波南部地区快速发展为远景规划。 The rapid development of Ningbo’s urbanization has made the development of rail transit the only way to guide the development of the city in an axial direction, build a metropolitan area and build a modern international port city. To develop rail transit in Ningbo, it is necessary to focus on improving the cohesion and radiation of the downtown area and speeding up the construction of the northern center of Ningbo metropolitan area as the key point in the near future so as to promote the rapid development of the southern region of Ningbo as a long-term plan.