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Qingdao–Jinan High Speed Railway

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Type
  
High-speed rail

Owner
  
China Railway

Locale
  
China

Operator(s)
  
China Railway High-speed

Track gauge
  
1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ⁄2 in)

The Qingdao-Jinan Passenger Railway, or Jiaoji Passenger Railway (simplified Chinese: 胶济客运专线; traditional Chinese: 膠濟客運專線; pinyin: Jiāo-Jì Kèyùn Zhuān Xiàn), is a high-speed railway in China, running from Jinan to Qingdao at 250 km/h (160 mph). "Jiao" in its short name is a reference to the Jiaozhou Bay region, where Qingdao is located; "Ji" refers to Jinan.

Connecting at Jinan with the Beijing–Shanghai High-Speed Railway, the Qingdao-Jinan line offers direct high-speed (G- and D-series) train service from Qingdao to both Beijing South and Shanghai.

References

Qingdao–Jinan High-Speed Railway Wikipedia