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Guangzhou–Zhaoqing Intercity Railway
Guangzhou–Zhaoqing intercity railway, also known as Guangzhao intercity railway or Foshan–Zhaoqing intercity railway, is a regional railway within Guangdong province, China. It connects between Foshan and Zhaoqing, with through trains to Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province. It is a part of the Pearl River Delta Metropolitan Region intercity railway network. It commenced operations on March 30, 2016. Overview From Guangzhou to Foshan, the line is long, and it continues for another to Zhaoqing. Between Guangzhou and Foshan, the line has a westerly heading. From Foshan West railway station, the line continues west through Shishan Town in Nanhai District, across Shishan Industrial Park, over the Guangzhou–Zhuhai railway and entering Sanshui District. The line then crosses the Bei River and passes through the Zhaoqing High-tech Industrial Development Zone. The line then turns southwest, crossing the Sui river, the Guangzhou–Maoming Railway and State Road 321, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Higher-speed Rail
Higher-speed rail (HrSR), also known as high-performance rail, higher-performance rail, semi-high-speed rail or almost-high-speed rail, is the jargon used to describe Inter-city rail, inter-city passenger rail services that have top speeds of more than conventional rail but are not high enough to be called high-speed rail services. The term is also used by planners to identify the incremental rail improvements to increase train speeds and reduce travel time as alternatives to larger efforts to create or expand the high-speed rail networks. Some countries use the term medium-speed rail, or semi-high speed rail instead. Though the definition of higher-speed rail varies from country to country, most countries refer to rail services operating at speeds up to . The concept is usually viewed as stemming from efforts to upgrade a legacy railway line to high speed railway standards (speeds in excess of ), but usually falling short on the intended speeds. The faster speeds are achieved ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Foshan Railway Station
Foshan railway station () is located in Chancheng District, Foshan, Guangdong Province, China. Train services include those departing to Guangzhou, Kunming, Nanning and Hainan in mainland China. In 10 June 2019, the service originally to Hong Kong is officially shortened to Guangzhou East railway station, leaving border crossing facilities in the station abandon. Since 2022, the station is also served by Line 3 of the Foshan Metro. See also *Foshan West railway station Foshan West railway station is a major railway station located in Nanhai District, Foshan, Guangdong Guangdong (, ), alternatively romanized as Canton or Kwangtung, is a coastal province in South China on the north shore of the South C ... References Railway stations in Guangdong Buildings and structures in Foshan China–Hong Kong border crossings {{Guangdong-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dawang Railway Station
Dawang railway station () is a railway station in Sihui, Zhaoqing, Guangdong, China. It is an intermediate station on the Guangzhou–Foshan–Zhaoqing intercity railway Guangzhou–Foshan–Zhaoqing intercity railway, also known as Guangfozhao intercity railway or Foshan–Zhaoqing intercity railway, is a regional railway within Guangdong province, China. It connects the provincial capital of Guangzhou with Zhao .... It opened with the line on 30 March 2016. The station has two side platforms. References {{adjacent stations, system=CRH , line1=Guangzhou–Foshan–Zhaoqing intercity, left1=Yundonghai, right1=Sihui Railway stations in Guangdong Railway stations in China opened in 2016 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bei River
Bei River (北江; literally "The North River"; pinyin: ''Běi Jiāng''; wade-giles: ''Pei3 Chiang1''; jyutping: ''Bak1 Gong1'', literally "North River") is the northern tributary of the Pearl River in southern China. The other two main tributaries of the Pearl River are the Xi Jiang and the Dong Jiang. The Bei River is long, and is located in northern Guangdong. See also * Pearl River Delta * Geography of China * List of rivers of Asia A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union ... References Rivers of Guangdong Tributaries of the Pearl River (China) {{China-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yundonghai Railway Station
Yundonghai railway station () is a railway station in Yundonghai, Sanshui District, Foshan, Guangdong, China. It is an intermediate station on the Guangzhou–Foshan–Zhaoqing intercity railway Guangzhou–Foshan–Zhaoqing intercity railway, also known as Guangfozhao intercity railway or Foshan–Zhaoqing intercity railway, is a regional railway within Guangdong province, China. It connects the provincial capital of Guangzhou with Zhao .... It opened with the line on 30 March 2016. The station has two side platforms. References {{adjacent stations, system=CRH , line1=Guangzhou–Foshan–Zhaoqing intercity, left1=Sanshui North, right1=Dawang Railway stations in Guangdong Railway stations in China opened in 2016 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zhaoqing Railway Station
Zhaoqing railway station () serves the city of Zhaoqing, Guangdong province, China. The station hosts train services to and from Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Kunming, Nanning, Hainan, and other parts of China. The station is an intermediate stop on the Guangzhou–Maoming railway and the western terminus of the higher-speed Guangzhou–Foshan–Zhaoqing intercity railway. History The station has an immigration checkpoint within the station for the daily Guangdong Through Train service to and from Hung Hom station in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Due to the renovation of the checkpoint, the through train service has been suspended since 16 April 2017. The service was officially shortened to Guangzhou East railway station on 10 June 2019, leaving the border crossing facilities in the station abandoned. On 10 April 2021, service patterns were changed and through running between Zhaoqing and Shenzhen Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (formerly Shenzhen Huangtian Airport) is the ai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guangzhou–Maoming Railway
The Guangzhou–Maoming railway or Guangmao railway (), is a railroad in Guangdong Province of China between Guangzhou, the provincial capital, and Maoming. The line has a total length of and comprises the Guangzhou–Sanshui railway (Guangsan line), built from 1902 to 1904, and the Sanshui-Maoming railway (Sanmao line), built from 1958 to 1991. Major cities and towns along route include Guangzhou, Sanshui, Zhaoqing, Xinxing County, Yangchun, and Maoming. History The Guangmao railway was officially named in February 2004 when the Guangzhou railway (Group) Company established the Guangsan railway Joint-Stock Company Limited to operate both the Guangsan and Sanmao lines. Guangzhou–Sanshui railway The Guangzhou–Sanshui railway was built from 1902 to 1904 by an American company from 1902 to 1904 as an extension of the Guangdong–Hankou railway, west from Guangzhou through Foshan to Sanshui. Sanshui–Maoming railway The Sanshui–Maoming railway, which forms the main ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shishan North Railway Station
Shishan North railway station () is a railway station in Shishan, Nanhai District, Foshan, Guangdong, China. It is an intermediate station on the Guangzhou–Foshan–Zhaoqing intercity railway Guangzhou–Foshan–Zhaoqing intercity railway, also known as Guangfozhao intercity railway or Foshan–Zhaoqing intercity railway, is a regional railway within Guangdong province, China. It connects the provincial capital of Guangzhou with Zhao .... It opened with the line on 30 March 2016. The station has two side platforms. References {{adjacent stations, system=CRH , line1=Guangzhou–Foshan–Zhaoqing intercity, left1=Shishan, right1=Sanshui North Railway stations in Guangdong Railway stations in China opened in 2016 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guangzhou–Zhuhai Railway
Guangzhou–Zhuhai railway () is a railway between () in Guangzhou and () in Zhuhai, via the cities of Foshan and Jiangmen, in Guangdong, China. Opened at the end of 2012, it is currently used for freight only. Role Until the 21st century, Zhuhai did not have any railway connections to the rest of the country. Now, however, there are two new railways there: besides the Guangzhou–Zhuhai railway for freight trains, the passenger-only Guangzhou–Zhuhai intercity railway, is a passenger-only line, started construction in 2005 and was to be completed in 2010. Since the intercity rail will take up the role of the passenger service between Guangzhou and Zhuhai/Jiangmen, this can explain why Guangzhou–Zhuhai railway will not be routed via Guangzhou City Area. History Map of 2012 Guangzhou-Zhuhai railway route This railway project was approved by the State Development Planning Commission in 1993. The construction originally started in 1997, but it was stopped later due to lack of f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shishan Railway Station
Shishan railway station () is a railway station in Shishan, Nanhai District, Foshan, Guangdong, China. It is an intermediate station on the Guangzhou–Foshan–Zhaoqing intercity railway Guangzhou–Foshan–Zhaoqing intercity railway, also known as Guangfozhao intercity railway or Foshan–Zhaoqing intercity railway, is a regional railway within Guangdong province, China. It connects the provincial capital of Guangzhou with Zhao .... It opened with the line on 30 March 2016. The station has two side platforms. References {{adjacent stations, system=CRH , line1=Guangzhou–Foshan–Zhaoqing intercity, left1=Foshan West, right1=Shishan North Railway stations in Guangdong Railway stations in China opened in 2016 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zhaoqing East Railway Station
Zhaoqing East railway station () is a railway station in Yong'an, Dinghu District, Zhaoqing, Guangdong, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and .... It is an intermediate station on the Guiyang–Guangzhou high-speed railway. It opened on 26 January 2015. The station has four island platforms and one side platform. It is situated adjacent and perpendicular to Dinghu East railway station and a walkway is provided for transfer between the two stations. References {{adjacent stations, system=CRH , line1=Guiyang–Guangzhou, left1=Guangning, right1=Sanshui South , line2=Nanning–Guangzhou, left2=Yunfu East, right2=Sanshui South Railway stations in Guangdong Railway stations in China opened in 2015 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
