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The Yancheng–Yixing intercity railway (Chinese: 盐泰锡常宜城际铁路) is a planned high-speed railway in Jiangsu, China. It is expected to have the following stations: Yancheng [zh], Anfeng West (reserved), Xinghua East [zh], Taizhou South [zh], Taixing East, Jingjiang East, Jiangyin [zh], Huishan, Taihu West, Yixing West (reserved) and Yixing.[1] The line is expected to be around 310 kilometres (190 mi) long and have a maximum speed of 250 kilometres per hour (160 mph).[2]

Native name盐泰锡常宜城际铁路
StatusPlanned
Termini
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Yancheng–Yixing intercity railway
Overview
Native name盐泰锡常宜城际铁路
StatusPlanned
Termini
Service
TypeHeavy rail
Technical
Line length311 km (193 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification25 kV 50 Hz AC (overhead line)
Operating speed
  • 350 km/h (220 mph) (Yancheng–Jingjiang and Taihu West–Yixing)
  • 250 km/h (160 mph) (Jingjiang–Taihu West)
Route map

km
Yancheng North [zh]
0
Yancheng [zh]
Yancheng EMU storage yard
LowerLeft arrowYancheng–Nantong HSR to
Yancheng Dafeng [zh] and Nantong West
LowerLeft arrowXinyi–Changxing railway to Dafeng [zh]
and Jingjiang South
5.3
Wudong passing loop
66.32
Xinghua East [zh]
Tangjiazhuang passing loop
142
Taizhou South [zh]
Taizhou South EMU Depot
Right arrowShanghai–Nanjing–Hefei HSR
to Huangqiao [zh] and Shanghai Baoshan [zh]
174
Taixing East
Left arrowChangzhou–Taizhou railway to Changzhou West
205.32
Jingjiang East
Yancheng–Yichang railway Yangtze River Tunnel
Xinyi–Changxing railway ferry [zh] (closed)
225
Jiangyin [zh]
(Jiangyin Bund [zh] ↔ Yanqiao)
252
Huishan
270.32
Taihu West
281.67
Wujin South
Left arrowChangzhou–Taizhou railway to Changzhou West
288.79
Zhaiqiao passing loop
319.43
Meiyuan passing loop
322.96
Yixing
km
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