Tianshui railway station

Tianshui railway station (Chinese: 天水站) is a station on Longhai railway in Tianshui, Gansu.

Tianshui

天水
The station building (before renovation)
LocationEast 1 Longchang Road
Maiji District, Tianshui, Gansu
China
Coordinates34°34′00″N 105°53′40″E
Operated by CR Lanzhou
Line(s)
  • Longhai Railway
Platforms5 (1 side platform and 2 island platforms)
Tracks10
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
Station code
  • 39701 (TMIS code)[1]
  • TSJ (telegraph code)
  • TSH (Pinyin code)
ClassificationClass 1 station (一等站)
History
Opened1948
Services
Preceding station   China Railway   Following station
Longhai Railway
Nanhechuan
towards Lanzhou
Location
Tianshui
Location of the station
Tianshui
Tianshui (China)

The station is served by the Tianshui Tram, which opened in 2020. Since 2017, Tianshui has also been served by Tianshui South railway station on the Xi'an–Baoji High-Speed Railway.

History

The station was established in 1948, and was the westernmost and last station built by the government of ROC in mainland China.

The current station building was completed in 1989 and renovated in 2017. The renovation project was finished on 31 January 2018.[2]

Station layout
Platform 1 of the station

The station has two parts: the passenger station in the south and the classification yard in the north. The passenger station has 1 side platform and 2 island platforms (5 platform sides). The station building, located to the south of the platforms, covers an area of 11,000 square kilometres (4,200 sq mi) with 3 waiting rooms.[2]

Rail yard Classification yard
Platforms Track → Longhai railway towards Lianyungang East (Baoji) →
Platform 3
Track → Longhai railway towards Lianyungang East (Baoji) →
Through track → Longhai railway towards Lianyungang East (non-stop) →
Through track ← Longhai railway towards Lanzhou (non-stop)
Platform 2
Track ← Longhai railway towards Lanzhou (Nanhechuan)
Trackg ← Longhai railway towards Lanzhou (Nanhechuan)
Platform 1
Station building Entrances and exits, ticket offices, waiting rooms
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References
  1. 中华人民共和国铁路车站代码（GB/T 10302-2010） (in Chinese). 中国标准出版社. 2010. p. 2. ISBN 155066140495.CS1 maint: ignored ISBN errors (link)
  2. "甘肃天水火车站站房改造完成投入使用 迎接春运"大考"" (in Chinese). 中国青年网. 2018-01-31.


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