Guangzhou–Shanwei High-speed railway explained

Guangzhou–Shanwei
high-speed railway
广汕高速铁路
Status:Operational
Start:Xintang
End:Shanwei
Stations:8
Open:26 September 2023
Operator:China Railway Guangzhou Group
Linelength:206.2NaN
Speed:3500NaN0
Map State:collapsed

Guangzhou–Shanwei high-speed railway is a high-speed railway line in Guangdong Province, China. Its design speed is .[1] The railway would shorten the journey time between Guangzhou and Shanwei to one hour by avoiding Shenzhen.[2]

History

Construction of the line began on 5 July 2017.[3] It opened on 26 September 2023.

Services

The services will use the Guangzhou–Shenzhen railway between Guangzhou East and Xintang. New line will be constructed with an design speed of between Xintang to Zengcheng. The rest of the line between Zengcheng to Shanwei has a design speed of .[4]

Stations

Station Name[5] ChineseMetro
transfers/connections
Xintang新塘
Zengcheng[6] 增城
Luofushan罗浮山
Boluo博罗
Huizhou South惠州南
Huidong惠东
Shenshan (U/C)深汕
Shanwei汕尾

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 广汕高铁9月26日开通运营. 2023-09-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20230927025744/https://www.gz.gov.cn/zwfw/zxfw/jtfw/content/post_9229372.html. 2023-09-27. live.
  2. Web site: 广汕高铁年内动工1小时直达汕尾. 2021-01-23. epaper.xxsb.com. 2020-01-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20200127160931/http://epaper.xxsb.com/html/content/2017-03/12/content_628030.html. dead.
  3. Web site: 广汕铁路今日开工 延伸段建成后广州90分钟到汕头 . 2020-12-21. news.southcn.com.
  4. Web site: 2020-01-27. 广州至汕尾客运专线地质勘察监理招标公告. 2021-01-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20200127160931/http://www.china-jt.com/zbgg/37758.jhtml. 2020-01-27.
  5. Web site: 时速350公里!沿海高铁通道甬广高铁来了. 2023-02-15. 汕尾、深汕、惠东、惠州南、博罗、罗浮山、增城、新塘站.
  6. Web site: 定位穗东综合枢纽门户,广汕高铁增城南站将建集约高效枢纽核心区. 2022-08-02. 在增城方面,广汕高铁经过新塘、仙村、石滩等镇街,设立了增城南站(现增城火车站)、新塘站两个车站. dayoo (大洋网).