Changde–Yiyang–Changsha high-speed railway explained

Changde–Yiyang–Changsha
high-speed railway
常益长高速铁路
Status:In operation
Stations:5
Linelength:1540NaN0
Speed:3500NaN0
Map State:collapsed

The Changde–Yiyang–Changsha high-speed railway or Changyichang high-speed railway, also known as the Changde–Changsha section of Chongqing–Xiamen high-speed railway,[1] is a high-speed railway in China. It is 157km (98miles) long and has a design speed of .[2] The Changde–Yiyang section also forms part of the Hohhot–Nanning corridor.

The initial section from to opened on 6 September 2022 (railway station is under renovation and not opened to passengers, however trains can through service to Changsha-Zhuzhou-Xiangtan intercity railway here).

Hanshou railway station and Changde railway station opened on 26 December 2022.[3]

Route

The railway runs parallel the existing Shimen–Changsha railway between Changde and Changsha.

Stations

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Station NameChineseDistance
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Metro
transfers/connections
China Railway and CRH
transfers/connections
Location-->
Changde常德Qianjiang–Changde railway
Shimen–Changsha railway
汉寿
Yiyang South益阳南
Ningxiang West宁乡西
Changsha West (U/C)长沙西Changsha–Zhuzhou–Xiangtan intercity railway
Changsha–Ganzhou high-speed railway (planned)
through service to Changsha-Zhuzhou-Xiangtan intercity railway

References

  1. Web site: 9月6日,渝厦高铁益阳至长沙段通车,二等座票价49元. 2022-09-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20220905224927/https://hunan.voc.com.cn/article/202209/20220902200332263.html. 2022-09-05.
  2. Web site: 20 November 2020. 常益长铁路益长段进入架梁高峰. live. 14 March 2021. National Railway Administration of the People's Republic of China. zh. https://web.archive.org/web/20210128012646/http://www.nra.gov.cn/tlfc/tpsy/202011/t20201120_124003.shtml . 2021-01-28 .
  3. Web site: 明日开通!长沙至常德,最快59分钟! . 渝厦高铁常德至长沙段全长154公里,设计时速350公里,分段建设开通 .