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Humen

虎门
Humen; 虎门
General information
Location	Dongguan, Guangdong; China
Operated by	Dongguan Rail Transit Corporation, Limited; CR Guangzhou
Line(s)	Guangshen'gang XRL; Line 2 (Dongguan Rail Transit);
Other information
Station code	Telegraph code: IUQ; Pinyin code: HME;
Classification	2nd class station
History
Opened	26 December 2011; 13 years ago (Guangshen'gang XRL); 27 May 2016; 8 years ago (Dongguan Rail Transit)

Humen railway station (Chinese: 虎门站) is a station in Baisha Village (Chinese: 白沙村), Humen, Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China. It is one of the stations on the Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong Express Rail Link between Guangzhou South railway station in the Panyu District and Futian railway station in Shenzhen City.^[1]

Humen railway station is connected to Dongchong Town in the Panyu District by the 10.8 kilometres (6.7 mi) long Shiziyang Tunnel under the Shiziyang Channel near the estuary of the Pearl River.^[2] The tunnel was completed in March 2011.^[3]

References

^ Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link
^ "China starts work on first underwater railway tunnel". Archived from the original on 2012-02-12. Retrieved 2008-12-26.
^ China completes construction of world's fastest underwater railway tunnel, 2011-03-12

Preceding station	China Railway High-speed		Following station
Qingsheng towards Beijing West		Beijing–Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong high-speed railway	Guangmingcheng towards Hong Kong West Kowloon
Preceding station	Dongguan Rail Transit		Following station
Terminus		Line 2	Exhibition Center towards Dongguan Railway Station