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Chongqing–Wanzhou Intercity Railway

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Type
  
High-speed rail

Stations
  
7

Line length
  
248 km (154 mi)

Status
  
Operating

Opened
  
November 29, 2016

Locale
  
China

Operator(s)
  
China Railway High-speed

Terminis
  
Wanzhou Railway Station, Chongqing North Railway Station

Chongqing wanzhou intercity railway


Chongqing–Wanzhou Intercity Railway is a high speed railway between Chongqing and Wanzhou. Construction started in December 2012, according to the summarizing and commending meeting of the phase II of “100-day Battle” in Chongqing Liangjiang New Area. It was completed on November 29, 2016 and takes passengers from Chongqing North Railway Station to Wanzhou Railway Station in one hour.

The 248-km-long Chongqing-Wanzhou Railway is designed to run at a speed of 250 km/hour connecting Chongqing North Railway, Fusheng, Changshou, Changshou Lake, Dianjiang County, Liangping and Wanzhou, according to the approval from The Ministry of Railways of PRC.

The train can take passengers from Dianjiang County to urban Chongqing in 30 minutes.

References

Chongqing–Wanzhou Intercity Railway Wikipedia


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