The Wuhan–Xiaogan intercity railway (simplified Chinese: 武孝城际铁路; traditional Chinese: 武孝城際鐵路; pinyin: Wǔ-Xiào Chéngjì Tiělù) is an intercity railway connecting Wuhan and Xiaogan. It is a part of Wuhan Metropolitan Area intercity railway. It was opened on December 1, 2016.[1]
| Wuhan–Xiaogan intercity railway | |
|---|---|
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 Xiaogandong Railway Station Exterior | |
| Overview | |
| Native name | 武孝城际铁路 汉孝城际铁路 |
| Status | Operational |
| Owner |  CR Wuhan |
| Locale | |
| Termini | |
| Stations | 11 |
| Service | |
| Type | High-speed rail |
| System | |
| Operator(s) | CR Wuhan |
| Rolling stock | CRH2A |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 61.8 km (38.4 mi) |
| Number of tracks | 2 (Double-track) |
| Electrification | 25 kV 50 Hz AC (Overhead line) |
| Operating speed | 200 km/h (120 mph) |
References edit
- ^ 武孝城际铁路正式开通 市民可以坐城铁赶飞机 [Wuhan–Xiaogan intercity railway officially opens; city residents can take the line to catch flights]. chinanews.com Hubei. 2016-12-01.