Guangzhou–Qingyuan intercity railway
Guangzhou–Qingyuan intercity railway, also known as the Guangqing intercity railway, is a regional rail within Guangdong province, China. It will connect the provincial capital Guangzhou with Qingyuan. It is a part of the Pearl River Delta Metropolitan Region intercity railway system. It will be built with an operating top speed of 200 km/h.
Guangzhou–Qingyuan intercity railway | |
---|---|
Overview | |
Native name | 广清城际轨道交通 广清线 |
Type | Regional rail |
System | Pearl River Delta Metropolitan Region intercity railway |
Status | Under Construction |
Locale | Guangdong, China |
Termini | Huadu[note 1] Qingcheng (Phase 1) |
Stations | 6 (Phase 1) |
Operation | |
Operator(s) | Guangdong Intercity Railway Operation Co., Ltd.[lower-alpha 1] |
Technical | |
Line length | 38.176 km (24 mi)[1] |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
Electrification | 50 Hz 25,000 V |
Operating speed | 200 km/h (124 mph) |
Guangzhou-Qingyuan ICR route map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
The railway is expected to open in October 2020.[2]
Route
Starting at Guangzhou railway station, a high-speed railway will be built alongside the Beijing–Guangzhou Railway within the city to Guangzhou North railway station. From there to Qingyuan railway station, this railway will run alongside the Wuhan–Guangzhou High-Speed Railway with separate platforms for each railway and 3 new regional stations being built in between these stations. After crossing the Bei River this railway will branch off to the west, serving two new stations in Qingyuan.
Stations
Route | Station Name | Chinese | Distance km |
Pearl River Delta intercity railway transfers/connections | Metro transfers/connections |
Location | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
● | Qingyuan East (Qingyuandong) | 清远东 | ||||||
● | Yanhu Xincheng | 燕湖新城 | ||||||
● | Qingcheng | 清城 | Qingcheng District, Qingyuan | |||||
● | Longtangzhen | 龙塘镇 | ||||||
● | Yinzhan | 银盏 | Qingyuan Maglev | |||||
● | Shiling | 狮岭 | Huadu District, Guangzhou | |||||
● | Letong | 乐同 | ||||||
● | Huadu[note 1] | 花都 | SGS GF | |||||
● | Shenshan | 神山 | ||||||
● | Jianggao | 江高 | ||||||
● | Baiyunhu | 白云湖 | ||||||
● | Guangzhou Baiyun | 广州白云 | ||||||
● | Guangzhou | 广州 | ||||||
- The station is located near Guangzhou North.
Notes
- Subsidiary of Guangzhou Metro Group.
References
- "运输经营合同签订 珠三角城际开通在即". 2020-06-19.
- sina_mobile (2020-07-02). "广清城际预计今年10月底开通". k.sina.cn. Retrieved 2020-08-14.