Zhengzhou–Wanzhou high-speed railway

Zhengzhou–Wanzhou high-speed railway (Chinese: 郑万高速铁路) is a high-speed railway connecting Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan province, and Wanzhou District in Chongqing. The section between Zhengzhou East and Xiangyang East started operation on 1 December 2019[1][2]. Other sections are still under construction. It will connect with the Chongqing–Wanzhou intercity railway.

Zhengzhou–Wanzhou high-speed railway
郑万高速铁路
Overview
StatusOperational (Zhengzhou-Xiangyang section)
LocaleHenan, Hubei, Chongqing
TerminiZhengzhou East
Wanzhou North
Operation
OwnerChina Railway
Operator(s)China Railway High-speed
Technical
Number of tracks2
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
Operating speed350 km/h (217 mph)

The railway was approved by the National Development and Reform Commission in 2014.[3] Construction began in 2016, and the railway is estimated to be operational in 2022.

History

The Zhengzhou to Xiangyang section opened on 1 December 2019.[4]

Stations

Station Name Chinese Metro
transfers/connections
Zhengzhou East  1   5 
Zhengzhou South
Changge North
Yuzhou
Jiaxian
Pingdingshan
Guaihebei
Fangcheng
Nanyang East
Dengzhou East
Xiangyang East
Nanzhang
Baokangxian
Shennongjia
Xingshan
Badong North
Wushan
Fengjie
Yunyang
Wanzhou North
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References

  1. "郑州至重庆高速铁路郑州至襄阳段12月1日开通运营" (in Chinese). CCTV. 2019-11-29. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  2. "Three High Speed Railways in Central Plains Open to Traffic on the Same Day". China Railway. 6 December 2019. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
  3. "国家发展改革委关于新建郑州至万州铁路项目建议书的批复". www.ndrc.gov.cn. 2014-09-10. Retrieved 2018-08-09.
  4. 孙洁. "郑州至重庆高速铁路郑州至襄阳段12月1日开通运营". news.cctv.com. Retrieved 2020-08-17.
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