The Baotou–Yinchuan high-speed railway is a high-speed railway in China. It will be 420.2 kilometres (261.1 mi) long and has a design speed of 250 kilometres per hour (160 mph). A branch from Yinchuan to Alxa Left Banner will be 111.1 kilometres (69.0 mi) long and has a design speed of 200 kilometres per hour (120 mph).[1]
| Baotou–Yinchuan high-speed railway 包银高速铁路 | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Status | Under construction |
| Termini | |
| Service | |
| Operator(s) | China Railway High-speed |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 420.2 km (261 mi) |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
| Operating speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) |
History edit
On 16 August 2018, construction began on the section from Yinchuan to Huinong South.[2] On 17 May 2022, construction of the remaining section between Huinong South and Yinchuan began.[3]
Route edit
The railway roughly follows the Baotou–Lanzhou railway.
Stations edit
- Baotou
- Baiyanhua West
- Urat Front Banner West
- Wuyuan East
- Linhe West
- Dengkou West
- Jiangui East
- Wuhai Haibowan
- Wuhai South
- Huinong South
- Shuizuishan South
- Shahu
- Yinchuan
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ "包银高铁最新进展！将新建10个高铁站". hhht.news.163.com. 2020-09-07. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
- ^ "包银高铁宁夏段正式开工建设_滚动新闻_中国政府网". www.gov.cn. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
- ^ "包银高铁——吹响西北发展冲锋号". 高铁网. 2022-05-26. Retrieved 2022-05-26.
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