Zhangzhou railway station
Railway station in Zhangzhou, China / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Zhangzhou railway station is the main train station of the Zhangzhou metropolitan area in China's Fujian Province. The station is located in Hongtang Village (洪塘村) of Longhai District, about 10 km south of downtown Zhangzhou.[1] It is located on the common section of the Longxia Railway (Longyan-Xiamen; opened in mid-2012) and the Xiashen Railway (Xiamen-Shenzhen Railway; opened at the end of 2013).
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Location | Hongtang Village (洪塘村), Yancuo Town (颜厝镇), Longhai District, Zhangzhou, Fujian China |
Coordinates | 24°27′35″N 117°42′39″E |
Operated by | Nanchang Railway Bureau China Railway Corporation |
Line(s) | Xiamen–Shenzhen railway Longyan–Xiamen railway Fuzhou–Xiamen high-speed railway (under construction) |
Railway development plans also include the construction of a 45-km-long branch line from Zhangzhou railway station eastward, across most of Longhai District, to terminate at the China Merchants Group industrial area (招商局漳州开发区) on the southwestern shore of Xiamen Harbor, opposite Xiamen Island (24°24′31″N 118°01′037″E). The branch will be known as the Gangwei Railway (港尾铁路), and will support trains running at speeds up to 120 km/h. Its opening is planned for 2013.[2]