Guiyang railway loop line

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Guiyang railway loop line
贵阳市域快铁环线
Overview
StatusOperational
LocaleGuiyang, Guizhou Province, China
TerminiLoop Line
Stations17[1]
Service
TypeHigher-speed rail
Operator(s)China Railway Chengdu Group[2]
History
OpenedMarch 30, 2022[3] (Passenger service)
Technical
Line length113 km (70 mi)[1]
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Operating speed160-200 km/h[4]

The Guiyang railway loop line is a higher-speed railway in Guiyang, Guizhou Province, China.

Description[edit]

It completes a ring of railways around Guiyang. The entire loop line is 113 km in length with 17 stations.[1] It is operated by China Railway Chengdu Group.[2]

History[edit]

Construction began in September 2016.[5] The freight service started on January 11, 2022.[6] The passager service started on March 30, 2022.[3]

Stations[edit]

List of stations on the loop line:[1]

Station Name Chinese[1] Metro
transfers/connections
Guiyang North
(Guiyangbei)
贵阳北 Guiyang Metro  1 
Baiyun North
(Baiyunbei)
白云北
Baiyun West
(Baiyunxi)
白云西
Jinyang 金阳 Guiyang Metro  1  (via Laowantang)
Jinyang South
(Jinyangnan)
金阳南
Jinhuazhen 金华镇
Huaxi West
(Huaxixi)
花溪西
Gui'an 贵安
Luguan 芦官
Huchao East
(Huchaodong)
湖潮东
Tianhetan 天河潭
Dangwu 党武
Huaxidaxuecheng 花溪大学城
Huaxi South
(Huaxinan)
花溪南 Guiyang Metro  3 
Mengguan 孟关
Shuanglong South
(Shuanglongnan)
双龙南
Guiyang 贵阳 Guiyang Metro  1 
Guiyang North
(Guiyangbei)
贵阳北 Guiyang Metro  1 

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e 中国铁路. "贵阳环线铁路全线开通,环城一圈仅需一个半小时". Archived from the original on 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b "3月30日,贵阳环线正式开通运营". 2022-03-30. Archived from the original on 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ a b "环城一圈最快1小时26分!贵阳环线铁路将于3月30日全线开通运营". 2022-03-29. Archived from the original on 2022-03-29. Retrieved 2022-03-30.
  4. ^ "贵阳市域快铁西南环线 湖潮东站站房及站台梁主体完工". 2020-08-26. Archived from the original on 2022-04-02.
  5. ^ "2020年有望通车?贵阳市域铁路西南环线最新进展来了" [Is it expected to open in 2020? The Guiyang southwest ring line latest progess] (in Chinese). 网易. 13 December 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  6. ^ "贵阳枢纽西南环铁路顺利开通". 2022-01-13.