The Hefei–Anqing–Jiujiang high-speed railway is a 340km (210miles) long high-speed rail line in China, with a maximum speed of 350km/h. It forms part of the Beijing–Hong Kong (Taipei) corridor. The line takes a similar route to the existing Hefei–Jiujiang railway.
The 162km (101miles) long section from Hefei to Anqing, opened on 22 December 2020.[1] [2] The remaining section from Anqing to Lushan railway station in Jiujiang opened on 30 December 2021.[3]
Construction on the Bianyuzhou Yangtze River Bridge, which carries the railway across the Yangtze, began in 2018.[4] It was opened to traffic on December 30, 2021