Jinhua–Jiande high-speed railway explained

Jinhua–Jiande high-speed railway or Jinjian railway is a high-speed railway line currently under construction in Zhejiang, China. It will be operated by China Railway Shanghai Group. It will be 64.5km (40.1miles) long and have a maximum speed of 250km/h.[1] Approximately 32% of the line will be in tunnels.[2]

History

Construction work officially began on 7 January 2020.[3] It is expected to open in 2025.[4]

Route

The line starts at Jinhua railway station and heads north. There are two intermediate stops: Lanxi East and Dayang railway station. The northern terminus is Jiande.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019-12-05 . 金华至建德铁路环评报告开始公示 杭州或将有第一个镇级高铁站 . 2022-11-09 . 杭州网 . zh.
  2. Web site: 2022-11-09 . 金建铁路:百里高铁绘新篇 . 2022-11-09 . 高铁网 . zh.
  3. Web site: 2020-01-08 . 金建铁路现已正式开工建设 建德将成为三线交汇的高铁枢纽 . 2022-11-09 . zh.
  4. Web site: 着力打造“诗画江南黄金走廊” 金建铁路建设超三成. 2023-03-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230408122619/https://tianmunews.com/news.html?id=2416156 . 2023-04-08.