Zhengzhou–Wanzhou high-speed railway

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Zhengzhou–Wanzhou high-speed railway
郑万高速铁路
Overview
StatusOperational (Zhengzhou-Xiangyang section)
OwnerChina Railway
LocaleHenan, Hubei, Chongqing
TerminiZhengzhou East
Wanzhou North
Service
Operator(s)China Railway High-speed
Technical
Number of tracks2
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Operating speed350 km/h (217 mph)
Route map

Legend
km
Zhengzhou East
Longhai railway
←to Zhengzhou & Lanzhou│to Lianyungang East
Erlangmiao passing loop
Beijing–Guangzhou HSR to Guangzhou South
19.80
Daguanzhuang passing loop
39.35
Zhengzhou South
75.75
Xuchang East
Beijing–Guangzhou HSR to Guangzhou South
97.70
136.60
←to Baofeng│to Luohe
159.25
Pingdingshan West
to
Sha river bridge
Qifengshan tunnel
189.80
Guaihebei passing loop
227.35
Bai river bridge
268.05
Nanyang Jiangying Airport
Nanjing–Xi'an railway
←to Xinfengzhen│to Linchang→
Waizizhen passing loop
324.25
Han river bridge
Xiangyang East
Haoji Railway
←to Haolebaoji South│to Ji'an
Nanzhang
Xiaoyan passing loop
Shennongjia North tunnel
Baokang
Xinhua tunnel
Xiangluping tunnel
Xingshan passing loop
Badong North
Badong West passing loop
Wushan tunnel
Wushan
Fengjie
Yunyang
Tiancheng tunnel
818.20
Wanzhou North
Chongqing–Wanzhou ICR to Chongqing North
km

Zhengzhou–Wanzhou high-speed railway (Chinese: 郑万高速铁路) is a high-speed railway connecting Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan province, and Wanzhou District in Chongqing. The section between Zhengzhou East and Xiangyang East started operation on 1 December 2019.[1][2] Other sections are still under construction. It will connect with the Chongqing–Wanzhou intercity railway.

The railway was approved by the National Development and Reform Commission in 2014.[3] Construction began in 2016, and the railway is estimated to be operational in 2022.

History[]

The Zhengzhou to Xiangyang section opened on 1 December 2019.[4]

Stations[]

Station Name Chinese Metro
transfers/connections
Zhengzhou East Zhengzhou Metro  1   5 
Zhengzhou South
Pingdingshan West
Xiangyang East
Wanzhou North

References[]

  1. ^ "郑州至重庆高速铁路郑州至襄阳段12月1日开通运营" (in Chinese (China)). CCTV. 2019-11-29. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Three High Speed Railways in Central Plains Open to Traffic on the Same Day". China Railway. 6 December 2019. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
  3. ^ "国家发展改革委关于新建郑州至万州铁路项目建议书的批复". www.ndrc.gov.cn. 2014-09-10. Retrieved 2018-08-09.
  4. ^ 孙洁. "郑州至重庆高速铁路郑州至襄阳段12月1日开通运营". news.cctv.com. Retrieved 2020-08-17.
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