Chongqing–Xi'an high-speed railway

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Chongqing–Xi'an
high-speed railway
渝西高速铁路
Overview
StatusPlanned
Termini
Chongqing West
Service
Operator(s)China Railway High-speed
Technical
Line length653 km (406 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Operating speed350 km/h (217 mph)

The Chongqing–Xi'an high speed railway is a planned railway line in China. It is 653 kilometres (406 mi) long and has a design speed of 350 kilometres per hour (220 mph).[1] It will be part of the Baotou (Yinchuan)–Hainan corridor.[2]

History[]

Work on the 170.42 km (106 mi) section between Xi'an and Ankang began on 29 June 2021.[3] It is expected to be completed by June 2026.[4] Construction on the remaining section between Ankang and Chongqing is expected to begin in the second half of 2022.[5]

Route[]

The line interchanges with the Chengdu–Wanzhou high-speed railway at .

Station Name Chinese Metro
transfers/connections
Chongqing West 重庆西 5 Loop
开州
北碚南
合川东
广安东
大竹
达州南
宣汉南
樊哙
城口
岚皋
安康西
桐木
镇安西
柞水西
太河
西安东 Xi'an Metro  5  (u/c)

References[]

  1. ^ "西康铁路建设忙 革命老区焕新颜_【高铁网】". news.gaotie.cn. Retrieved 2020-12-31.
  2. ^ "关于新建国家高速铁路网包海通道西安至安康高速铁路项目环境影响报告书的批复" [Approval of the environmental impact report of the Xi'an-Ankang high-speed railway project for the Baotou-Hainan Corridor of new national high-speed railway network] (in Chinese). Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People's Republic of China. 2019-02-21. Retrieved 2021-05-12.
  3. ^ "西安至安康高速铁路开工建设" [Construction on the Xi'an-Ankang high-speed railway began]. China News (in Chinese). 2021-06-29. Retrieved 2021-06-29.
  4. ^ "西康高铁计划于7月1日正式开工" [The Xi'an–Ankang high-speed railway project will officially start construction on 1 July] (in Chinese). 西康新闻网. 2021-05-12. Retrieved 2021-05-12.
  5. ^ "渝西高铁力争2022年底前全线开建_重庆市交通局". jtj.cq.gov.cn. Retrieved 2021-11-26.
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