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Hefei–Anqing–Jiujiang high-speed railway

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Hefei–Anqing–Jiujiang
high-speed railway
合安九高铁
Overview
LocaleAnhui, Hubei and Jiangxi, China
Termini
Service
TypeHigh-speed rail
Operator(s)China Railway High-speed
Technical
Line length340 km (211 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Operating speed350 km/h (217 mph)
Route map

0km
Hefei Beicheng
Hefei West
000
Hefei
Shushan East
Sanshilipu
Hefei South
Zhuxi
Feidong
Feixi
Shucheng East
Lujiang West
Tongcheng East
Shuanggang
Huaining
Anqing West
163
Qianshan
190
Taihu South
220
Anqing North
Susong East
252
Huangmei East
278
Anqing
Huangmei South
292
Konglong
303.3
323.7
Jiujiang Yangtze River Bridge
Jiujiang
Lushan
332
0km

The Hefei–Anqing–Jiujiang high-speed railway (Chinese: 合安九高铁) is a 340-kilometre (211 mi) long high-speed rail line in China, with a maximum speed of 350 km/h (220 mph). It forms part of the Beijing–Hong Kong (Taipei) corridor. The line takes a similar route to the existing Hefei–Jiujiang railway.

The 162 kilometres (101 mi) long section from Hefei to Anqing, opened on 22 December 2020.[1][2] The remaining section from Anqing to Lushan railway station in Jiujiang opened on 30 December 2021.[3]

History

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Construction on the Bianyuzhou Yangtze River Bridge, which carries the railway across the Yangtze, began in 2018.[4] It was opened to traffic on December 30, 2021

References

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  1. ^ "重磅官宣!合安高铁12月22日开通运营". 365jia.cn. Retrieved 2020-12-18.
  2. ^ "合安高铁正式通车运营_【高铁网】". news.gaotie.cn. Retrieved 2020-12-22.
  3. ^ "安九高铁正式通车湖北设两座车站". 2021-12-30.
  4. ^ "安九铁路鳊鱼洲长江大桥开建(图)-江西新闻网-中国江西网首页". jiangxi.jxnews.com.cn. Retrieved 2020-11-30.