The Shijiazhuang–Taiyuan railway or Shitai railway, known as Zhengding–Taiyuan railway or Zhengtai railway (正太鐵路) in the 1900s, is a railway between Shijiazhuang and Taiyuan, the provincial capitals, respectively, of Hebei and Shanxi provinces in northern China. The line is 242.95km (150.96miles) in length and was built from 1903 to 1907 by the American Schiff Co.