Taiyuan–Xingxian railway

Taiyuan–Xingxian railway
Overview
Other name(s)太兴铁路
StatusOperating
History
Opened30 December 2014 (2014-12-30)
Technical
Line length164.26 kilometres (102.07 mi)
Route map

Legend
 (Up arrow Taiyuan North)
Fenhe
2.768 km
(Up arrow Taiyuan southwest ring line)
Xizhang
9.145 km
 Sangei
5.000 km
(Down arrow Taiyuan southwest ring line)
 Gudong
37.421 km
 Gujiao
44.354 km
 Zhengchengdi
54.448 km
 Loufan
79.500 km
 Jingyou
90.500 km
 (Left arrow Jingyou–Jingle railway to Jingle)
Lanxian
111.800 km
 Donghui
149.700 km
 Baiwen
(Shanxi–Henan–Shandong railway)
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The Taiyuan–Xingxian railway (Chinese: 太兴铁路) is a railway line in Shanxi, China.

History

Work on the line began in July 2009. In 2014, reports were published about poor quality earthworks along the line.[1][2] It opened on 30 December 2014.[3]

On 21 May 2018, passenger services were introduced on the line.[4][5]

Route

The line is 164.26 kilometres (102.07 mi) long.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "铁总查实太兴铁路存在质量问题 责成施工方返工" (in Chinese). 中国广播网. 16 August 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  2. ^ "山西太兴铁路被指偷工减料:泥巴糊涵洞" (in Chinese). 经济参考报. 30 June 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  3. ^ "山西省"十二五"规划重点工程太兴铁路正式开通" (in Chinese). 中央政府门户网站. 30 December 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  4. ^ "太兴铁路客运今日运营" (in Chinese). Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  5. ^ "服务老区人民 推动红色旅游 助力脱贫攻坚" (in Chinese). 人民铁道网. 21 June 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2022.