Gantang–Wuwei railway explained

Gantang–Wuwei railway
Native Name:	干武铁路
Status:	Operating
Linelength:	172.20NaN0

The Gantang–Wuwei railway is a railway line in China. It is 172.2km (107miles) long. The western terminus of the line is Gantang railway station on the Baotou–Lanzhou railway and the eastern terminus of the line is Wuwei South railway station on the Lanzhou–Xinjiang railway.

History

The line was opened on 1 January 1966.^[1] Work to add a second track began in July 2014.^[2]

References

1. Web site: 干武铁路增建二线工程近日获得环保部批复 . 2021-09-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140309121733/http://nx.cnr.cn/xwzx/xw/201311/t20131112_514107405.shtml . 2014-03-09 . zh . 2013-11-12 . dead. The second line project of the Gantang–Wuwei railway has recently been approved by the Ministry of Environmental Protection.
2. Web site: 干武铁路增建二线工程建设纪实 . 火车票 . 2021-09-23.