Fuyang–Lu'an railway

The Fuyang–Lu'an railway is an electrified single-track railway line in China. It is 167.8 kilometres per hour (104.3 mph) long and has a maximum speed of 160 kilometres per hour (99 mph).[1]

Fuyang–Lu'an railway
Overview
StatusOperational
Service
TypeHeavy rail
History
Opened28 December 2013 (2013-12-28)
Technical
Line length167.8 km (104 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification50 Hz 25,000 V
Operating speed160 km/h (99 mph)

The line has one passenger station, Huoqiu.

History edit

Construction of the line began on 10 August 2009. It was opened on 28 December 2013.[1] Passenger service was introduced on 2 July 2014.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "阜六铁路正式开通运营 历时建设四年多" [The official opening and operation of the Six Railways took more than four years to build] (in Chinese). 30 December 2013. Archived from the original on 3 January 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  2. ^ ""阜六铁路"给老区人民搭上"幸福车"" [The Fuyang-Lu'an railway gives the people of the old district a ride of happiness.] (in Chinese). 7 September 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2021.