Jinhua–Taizhou railway
The Jinhua–Taizhou railway is a single-track electrified passenger and freight railway in China.
| Jinhua–Taizhou railway 金台铁路 | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Status | Under construction |
| Termini | Yongkang South Taizhou |
| Service | |
| Type | Heavy rail |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 149 km (93 mi) |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
| Electrification | 50 Hz 25,000 V |
| Operating speed | 160 km/h (99 mph) |
History
Construction on the railway began in 2016.[1] It is expected to be finished by the end of 2020.[2]
Infrastructure
From Yongkang South railway station on the Jinhua–Wenzhou high-speed railway, the railway heads east. After Linhai East, the line splits with one branch continuing east to Toumen Port and the other heading south and terminating at Taizhou. The mainline between Yongkang South and Taizhou is 149 km (93 mi) long. The connecting line from Yongkang South to the existing Fengshan freight station on the Jinhua–Wenzhou railway is 11.1 kilometres (6.9 mi) long. The branch to Toumen Port is 42.5 kilometres (26.4 mi) long.[1]
References
- "华东最长铁路隧道——将军岭隧道今日开工-中国台州网". web.archive.org. 2016-03-13. Retrieved 2020-12-01.
- "浙江仙居：金台铁路建设进入扫尾阶段 今年底全线建成_【高铁网】". news.gaotie.cn. Retrieved 2020-12-01.
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