The line will operate at speeds up to 100 km/h.[1] The first phase is 9.12 km (5.67 mi) with 4 stations (and 2 more reserved station).[1] The first phase will open in 2021[1] and will connect the on Zhangjiajie-Jishou-Huaihua high-speed railway with the Fenghuang Folklore Garden.[2]
On the afternoon of August 5, 2019, Wang Wuliang, Secretary of the Party committee and chairman of Hunan Rail Transit Group and chairman of Hunan Maglev Group, first came to the construction site of the project to express their sincere thanks for their hard work and efficient work, and visited the construction site of Fenghuang Maglev at Fenghuang high speed railway station, depot and Liwan tunnel.[3]
In June 2021 it was reported that all the beam erection had been completed and 60% of the track laying was done.[4]
Changsha Metro
Changsha Maglev
CR C-train
