Wen'an–Machangping railway
Wen'an–Machangping railway | |
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Overview | |
Status | Under construction |
Termini | |
Service | |
Type | Heavy rail |
Technical | |
Line length | 72 km (45 mi) |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
Electrification | 50 Hz 25,000 V |
Operating speed | 120 km/h (75 mph) |
The Wen'an–Machangping railway (Simplified Chinese: 瓮马铁路) is a single-track electrified freight railway in China.
Route[]
The line leaves the Shanghai–Kunming railway east of , which is located in Machangping village and heads north. The initial phase terminates at Wen'an and is 72 kilometres (45 mi) long. It is expected to open in April.[1]
Extensions[]
Further extensions are planned that will see the line extended south from Fuquan to Duyun on the Guizhou–Guangxi railway, and northwest from Wen'an to meet the Sichuan–Guizhou railway.[2] The full length of the railway including the extensions will be 212 kilometres (132 mi).[3]
References[]
- ^ "瓮马铁路将于今年4月开通运营-新华网". www.gz.xinhuanet.com. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
- ^ "贵州瓮马铁路南北延伸线环境影响评价第二次公示 - 拟在建 - 世界轨道交通资讯网-世界轨道行业排名领先的艾莱资讯旗下的专业轨道交通资讯网". rail.ally.net.cn. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
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- Railway lines in China
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