Guangzhou–Shanwei high-speed railway

Guangzhou–Shanwei
high-speed railway
广汕高速铁路
Guangzhou–Shanwei; high-speed railway; 广汕高速铁路
Overview
Status	Under construction
Termini	Xintang; Shanwei
Stations	7
Service
Operator(s)	China Railway High-speed
Technical
Line length	241.5 km (150 mi)
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Operating speed	350 km/h (217 mph)
Route map
	Legend
	Guangzhou North
	Shenzhen North
	Ganzhou West
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The Guangzhou–Shanwei high-speed railway is a high-speed railway currently under construction in China. It will have a design speed of 350 kilometres per hour (220 mph) and is expected to open in 2023.^[1]

The services will use the Guangzhou–Shenzhen railway between Guangzhou East and Xintang. New line will be constructed with an design speed of 250 km/h between Xintang to Zengcheng South. The rest of the line between Zengcheng South to Shanwei has a design speed of 350 km/h.^[2]

The line will shorten the journey between Guangzhou and Shanwei to one hour by avoiding Shenzhen.^[3]

History[]

Construction of the line began on 5 July 2017.^[4]

References[]

^ "最新！广汕铁路新塘站开始建设！穗莞深城际站竟然变了新塘南站？". baijiahao.baidu.com. Retrieved 2020-12-21.
^ "广州至汕尾客运专线地质勘察监理招标公告 - 高速招标网|公路施工单位|铁路中标单位|项目经理电话|活动房物资招标|铁路中标". 2020-01-27. Archived from the original on 2020-01-27. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
^ "广汕高铁年内动工1小时直达汕尾". epaper.xxsb.com. Retrieved 2021-01-23.
^ "广汕铁路今日开工延伸段建成后广州90分钟到汕头_广东精选_南方网". news.southcn.com. Retrieved 2020-12-21.

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[1] "最新！广汕铁路新塘站开始建设！穗莞深城际站竟然变了新塘南站？". baijiahao.baidu.com. Retrieved 2020-12-21.

[2] "广州至汕尾客运专线地质勘察监理招标公告 - 高速招标网|公路施工单位|铁路中标单位|项目经理电话|活动房物资招标|铁路中标". 2020-01-27. Archived from the original on 2020-01-27. Retrieved 2021-01-23.

[3] "广汕高铁年内动工1小时直达汕尾". epaper.xxsb.com. Retrieved 2021-01-23.

[4] "广汕铁路今日开工延伸段建成后广州90分钟到汕头_广东精选_南方网". news.southcn.com. Retrieved 2020-12-21.

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