Zhangjiajie–Jishou–Huaihua high-speed railway explained

Native Name:	张吉怀高速铁路
Type:	Heavy rail
Status:	Operational
Start:	Zhangjiajie West
End:	Huaihua South
Stations:	7
Open:	6 December 2021
Linelength:	246.9NaN
Electrification:	50 Hz 25,000 V
Speed:	3500NaN0

The Zhangjiajie–Jishou–Huaihua high-speed railway is a high-speed railway in China. It is 246.9km (153.4miles) long and has a design speed of 350km/h.^[1] The line runs parallel to the Jiaozuo–Liuzhou railway, but on a faster alignment. It was opened on 6 December 2021.^[2]

History

Construction began on 18 December 2016. It was opened on 6 December 2021.

Stations

The line has the following stations:

• Zhangjiajie West
• Furongzhen
• Guzhang West
• Jishou East
• Fenghuanggucheng (interchange to Fenghuang Maglev)
• Mayang West
• Huaihua South

Notes and References

1. Web site: 18 December 2016. 张吉怀高铁开工建设. Construction of the Zhangjiajie-Jishou-Huaihua high-speed railway began. 15 January 2021. gov.cn. zh.
2. Web site: 喜讯！张吉怀高铁12月6日将正式通车. Sohu.