Xi'an–Shiyan high-speed railway

The Xi'an–Shiyan high-speed railway (Chinese: 西十高铁) is a high-speed railway in China.[1][2]

Xi'an–Shiyan high-speed railway
Overview
Native name西十高铁
StatusUnder construction
Termini
Stations7
Service
Operator(s)China Railway Xi'an Group
History
Opened2026 (Planned)
Technical
Line length255.7 km (159 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Operating speed350 km/h (217 mph)

History

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Construction began on 15 December 2021.[1] It is expected to open in 2026.[3][4]

Route

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The line will be 255.7 kilometres (158.9 mi) long, have a maximum speed of 350 kilometres per hour (220 mph), and have seven stations.[5] When open, this line and the Wuhan–Shiyan high-speed railway will form a complete 350 kilometres per hour (220 mph) line between Wuhan and Xi'an.

Stations

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Station Name Chinese Metro
transfers/connections
Shiyan East 十堰东
Yunxi 郧西
Manchuanguan 漫川关
Shanyang 山阳
Shangluo West 商洛西
Lantian 蓝田
Xi'an East 西安东

References

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  1. ^ a b "湖北:西十高铁开工建设-新华网". www.news.cn. 2021-12-15.
  2. ^ "西十高铁取得新进展 汉江特大桥首片现浇梁浇筑". 2022-11-26.
  3. ^ "西安至十堰高铁湖北段正式开工". 2021-12-15.
  4. ^ "计划于2026年开通运营 西十高铁西岭隧道一号斜井顺利贯通". 2022-11-07.
  5. ^ "西安至十堰高铁初步设计获批复". 2022-11-03.