Xi'an–Yan'an railway
The Xi'an–Yan'an railway or Xiyan railway (simplified Chinese: ; traditional Chinese: 西延鐵路; pinyin: xīyán tiělù), is a railroad in Shaanxi Province of China between Xi'an, the provincial capital, and Yan'an. The line is 334 km (208 mi) long and was built in 1997 and partially double-tracked in 2007[1][2][3].Major cities and towns along route include Xi'an, Ganquan, Fu County, Huangling, Yijun, Baishui County, Pucheng County, Shaanxi and Yan'an.
The line will be paralleled by the Xi'an–Yan'an high-speed railway.
Rail connections[]
- Xi'an: Longhai railway, Houma–Xi'an railway, Nanjing–Xi'an railway, Xi'an–Ankang railway
- Yan'an: Shenmu–Yan'an railway
See also[]
- List of railways in China
References[]
- ^ "西延铁路" (in Chinese). 铁路网. 10 August 2015.
- ^ "铁道部陕西政府博弈西延铁路控制权" (in Chinese). 网易新闻. 26 July 2010.
- ^ "铁道部与陕西政府博弈控制权 西延铁路托管成闹剧" (in Chinese). 搜狐新闻. 26 July 2010.
Categories:
- Railway lines in China
- Rail transport in Shaanxi
- Railway lines opened in 1997
- People's Republic of China rail transport stubs