Xiangtan railway station

Xiangtan railway station (Chinese: 湘潭站; pinyin: Xiāngtán Zhàn) is a railway station of the Hukun Railway and the Changsha–Zhuzhou–Xiangtan intercity railway[3] located in Yuhu District, Xiangtan in Hunan province, People's Republic of China. It is under the administration of China Railway Guangzhou Group.[4] It is currently a second-class station.

Xiangtan

湘潭
Xiangtan railway station in April 2017
LocationYuhu District, Xiangtan, Hunan
China
Coordinates27°52′45.77″N 112°54′28.41″E
Operated by CR Guangzhou
Other information
Station code
  • 35312 (TMIS code)[1]
  • XTQ (telegraph code)[2]
  • XTA (Pinyin code)
Passengers
14,000 (2015 October)

Xiangtan railway station was built in 1958, and the reconstruction and expansion project was carried out in 2008.[5] The project was completed on December 26, 2012,[6] and put into operation.

As of December 2012, the total construction area of the station building is 20,000 square meters.

References
  1. 中华人民共和国铁路车站代码（GB/T 10302-2010）. 中国标准出版社. 2010. p. 40. ISBN 155066140495.CS1 maint: ignored ISBN errors (link)
  2. 铁道部电子计算技术中心，铁道部运输局 (1998). 铁路车站站名代码表：TMIS使用. Beijing: 中国铁道出版社. p. 74. ISBN 9787113030995.
  3. Hunan Government Website International. "Railway Stations in Xiangtan". www.enghunan.gov.cn. Retrieved 2019-11-11.
  4. 华声新闻 (2012-11-12). "[湘潭]火车站改扩建 "百年地标"即将崛起". hunan.voc.com.cn. Retrieved 2019-11-11.
  5. 潇湘晨报数字报刊 (2008-12-17). "湘潭火车站改扩建工程将动工". epaper.xxcb.cn. Retrieved 2019-11-11.
  6. 华夏经纬网 (2012-12-26). "全国地级市最好火车站之一 湘潭火车站今晨迎客". www.huaxia.com. Retrieved 2019-11-11.
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