Shantou–Shanwei high-speed railway
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The Shantou–Shanwei high-speed railway is a high-speed railway currently under construction in China. The railway runs from Shantou railway station to Shanwei railway station. It serves as a faster parallel corridor to the existing mixed passenger freight Xiamen–Shenzhen railway. The line has a total length of 162 kilometers with 7 stations.[1] It will have a design speed of 350 kilometres per hour (220 mph) and is expected to open in 2023.[2] The section between Shanwei station to Shantou South station starts since 26 DEC 2023.[3]
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Shantou–Shanwei high-speed railway 汕汕高速铁路 | |
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Status | Operational (Shanwei to Shantou South) Under construction (Shantou South to Shantou) |
Termini | |
Stations | 7 |
Service | |
Operator(s) | China Railway Guangzhou Group |
Technical | |
Line length | 161 km (100 mi) |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
Operating speed | 350 km/h (217 mph) |
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