Dunhua–Baihe high-speed railway
High-speed railway line in China
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The Dunhua–Baihe high-speed railway, or Changbaishan–Dunhua section of Shenyang–Jiamusi high-speed railway,[1] is a high-speed railway line in China. It is 113 kilometres (70 mi) long and has a design speed of 250 kilometres per hour (160 mph).[2]
| Dunhua–Baihe high-speed railway | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Status | Operational |
| Termini | |
| Stations | 4 |
| Service | |
| Type | Heavy rail |
| History | |
| Opened | 24 December 2021[1] |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 113 km (70 mi) |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
| Electrification | 50 Hz 25,000 V |
| Operating speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) |
History
Construction on the line began in August 2017.[3] Trial operation began on 29 October 2021.[4] It opened on 24 December 2021.[citation needed]
Route
The line runs from north to south, starting at the existing Dunhua railway station. It has two intermediate stations, Dunhua South and Yongqing. The southern terminus is Changbaishan.[2]