The Shenmu–Yan'an railway or Shenyan railway (simplified Chinese: 神延铁路; traditional Chinese: 神延鐵路; pinyin: shényán tiělù), is a railroad in Shaanxi Province of China between Shenmu and Yan'an. The line is 382.4 km (238 mi) long and was built completed in 2001.[1][2] Major cities and towns along route include Shenmu, Yulin, Hengshan, Mizhi, Suide, Zizhou, Qingjian, Zichang County, Baota, and Yan'an.
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The Shenyan line forms part of the Baotou–Liuzhou rail corridor and was built with partial financing through a $200 million development assistance loan from the Asia Development Bank.[1]
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edit- ^ a b "我国新世纪首条干线铁路神延铁路提前全线铺通 人民日报". people.com.cn (in Chinese). April 15, 2001.
- ^ "为什么要修建神延铁路". news.gmw.cn (in Chinese). April 16, 2001.