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Pinghu–Nanshan Railway
Pingnan railway or Pinghu–Nanshan railway is a railway line in Shenzhen connecting Pinghu with Nanshan. Freight and long-distance passenger train services are provided. Route The line is long with 8 stations, from Pinghu, where it is linked to Guangshen railway, to Shekou West or Mawan (which are on different branches). The entire line is single-track and built at . The maximum speed on the line is . The line is not electrified, and therefore only diesel locomotives are used on the line. History The railway was planned in the late 1980s to provide rail access for the Port of Shenzhen. It was the first railway in the People's Republic of China being built with both local and foreign capital. Construction of the Pingnan railway was approved in 1991 by the Chinese Government and commenced in September that year. In March 1993 part of the route was opened for trial operation. The entire line was opened in September 1994 and included into the national railway network. Locomotive ...
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Shenzhen
Shenzhen (; ; ; ), also historically known as Sham Chun, is a major sub-provincial city and one of the special economic zones of China. The city is located on the east bank of the Pearl River estuary on the central coast of southern province of Guangdong, bordering Hong Kong to the south, Dongguan to the north, and Huizhou to the northeast. With a population of 17.56 million as of 2020, Shenzhen is the third most populous city by urban population in China after Shanghai and Beijing. Shenzhen is a global center in technology, research, manufacturing, business and economics, finance, tourism and transportation, and the Port of Shenzhen is the world's fourth busiest container port. Shenzhen is classified as a Large-Port Megacity, the largest type of port-city in the world. Shenzhen roughly follows the administrative boundaries of Bao'an County, which was established since imperial times. The southern portion of Bao'an County was seized by the British after the Opium Wars an ...
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Chunyun
Chunyun (; literally translated as “Spring transportation”), also referred to as the Spring Festival travel rush or the Chunyun period, is a period of travel in China with extremely high traffic load around the time of the Chinese New Year. The travel season in China usually begins 15 days before New Year's Day and lasts for around 40 days. In 2016 it was predicted that there would be 2.9 billion passenger journeys during that year's Chunyun season. It has been called the largest annual human migration in the world. Passenger rail transport in China, Rail transport experiences the biggest challenge during the period, and several problems have emerged. This phenomenon is also seen in parts of Asia such as Japan, Vietnam and South Korea. Origin Three main factors are responsible for the heightened traffic load during the Chunyun season. First, it is a long-held tradition for most Chinese people to reunite with their families during Chinese New Year. People return home from w ...
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Railway Lines In China
The following is a list of conventional lines of rail transport in China. For the high-speed network, see List of high-speed railway lines in China. North–south direction Beijing-Harbin Corridor * Jingqin Railway; Beijing-Qinhuangdao 京秦线 *Jingshan Railway; Beijing-Shanhaiguan 京山线 * Shenshan Railway; Shenyang-Shanhaiguan 沈山线 * Qinshen Passenger Railway; Qinhuangdao-Shenyang 秦沈客运专线 *Changda Railway; Changchun-Dalian 长大线 *Changbin Railway; Changchun-Harbin 长滨线 *Binzhou Railway; Harbin-Manzhouli 滨洲线 In passenger rail service, Jingshan Railway, Shenshan Railway, Changda Railway, Changda Railway, Changchun-Shenyang Portion and Changbin Railway are collectively called Jingha Railway (Beijing-Harbin). East Coast *Changda Railway; Changchun-Dalian 长大线, Shenyang-Dalian Portion (沈大段) *Yanda Railway Ferry 烟大铁路轮渡 * Lanyan Railway; Lancun-Yantai 蓝烟线 * Jiaoxin Railway; Jiaozhou- Xinyi 胶新线 *Xinyi–Ch ...
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List Of Railways In China
The following is a list of conventional lines of rail transport in China. For the high-speed network, see List of high-speed railway lines in China. North–south direction Beijing-Harbin Corridor * Jingqin Railway; Beijing-Qinhuangdao 京秦线 *Jingshan Railway; Beijing-Shanhaiguan 京山线 * Shenshan Railway; Shenyang-Shanhaiguan 沈山线 * Qinshen Passenger Railway; Qinhuangdao-Shenyang 秦沈客运专线 *Changda Railway; Changchun-Dalian 长大线 *Changbin Railway; Changchun-Harbin 长滨线 *Binzhou Railway; Harbin-Manzhouli 滨洲线 In passenger rail service, Jingshan Railway, Shenshan Railway, Changda Railway, Changda Railway, Changchun-Shenyang Portion and Changbin Railway are collectively called Jingha Railway (Beijing-Harbin). East Coast *Changda Railway; Changchun-Dalian 长大线, Shenyang-Dalian Portion (沈大段) *Yanda Railway Ferry 烟大铁路轮渡 * Lanyan Railway; Lancun-Yantai 蓝烟线 * Jiaoxin Railway; Jiaozhou- Xinyi 胶新线 *Xinyi–Ch ...
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Chiwan Railway Station
Chiwan railway station is a former railway station on the Pingnan Railway __NOTOC__ Pingnan may refer to the following locations in the People's Republic of China: Counties *Pingnan County, Fujian (屏南县), in Ningde, Fujian *Pingnan County, Guangxi (平南县), in Guigang, Guangxi Subdistricts * Pingnan Subdistrict, .... It opened in 1993. In 2005, Chiwan railway station was demolished to make way for a new access road into Chiwan port. The port holdings company paid out compensation of over 34 million yuan as a result of the redevelopment. References Railway stations in Shenzhen Stations on the Pinghu–Nanshan Railway Railway stations in China opened in 1993 Railway stations closed in 2005 {{Guangdong-railstation-stub ...
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Chiwan Station
Chiwan station () is the southwest terminal metro station on Line 2 of the Shenzhen Metro, the eastern one being Xinxiu station in Luohu District Luohu District is a district of Shenzhen, China, located north of the New Territories of Hong Kong, east of Futian District, southeast of Longgang District, southwest of Pingshan District, and west of Yantian District. It is one of the oldest .... It opened on 28 December 2010. The Line 5 platforms opened on 28 September 2019. Station layout Exits References External links Shenzhen Metro Chiwan station(Chinese) Shenzhen Metro Chiwan station(English) Shenzhen Metro stations Railway stations in Guangdong Nanshan District, Shenzhen Railway stations in China opened in 2010 {{Guangdong-railstation-stub ...
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Shenzhen West Railway Station
Shenzhen West railway station () is a railway station in Shenzhen on the Pingnan railway. Constructed as a freight station in 1989, Passenger station was built during 1993, opening in 1994 for passenger use. In late 2003 it was renovated and enlarged from a few hundred square metres in area to about . Shenzhen West railway station, originally known as Nantou railway station, is located on Xuefu Lu, Nanshan District. It is about 10 kilometers from Shekou Port. Intended to only ever be a freight-handling station for the nearby Shekou Port. Shenzhen West is now handling 45% of passenger traveling by rail to and from Shenzhen. It is a station that has evolved by necessity rather than design. Due to cramped platform space at the busy Shenzhen railway station, many long-distance services were introduced to Shenzhen West through the late 1990s and early 2000s, to cope with Shenzhen's rapidly growing migrant population. Shenzhen West railway station was expected to no longer operate as a p ...
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Xili Railway Station
Xili railway station is a railway station in the Nanshan District, Shenzhen on the Pingnan Railway. The station will be one of two terminals of the under construction Ganzhou–Shenzhen high-speed railway Ganzhou–Shenzhen high-speed railway, or Ganzhou–Shenzhen section of Beijing–Hong Kong (Taipei) corridor, Beijing–Hong Kong corridor, is a high-speed railway from Shenzhen and the Pearl River Delta through northeast Guangdong province to G ..., the other being . History On September2, 2007, two empty freight carriages derailed at a switch beside the station. The carriages were damaged and services on the railway suspended. Repair works were completed and services resumed by the following day. Metro station It will be served by Line 13 of Shenzhen Metro. References Railway stations in Guangdong {{Guangdong-railstation-stub ...
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Shenzhen Metro
The Shenzhen Metro () is the rapid transit system for the city of Shenzhen in Guangdong province, China. Extensions opened on 28 November 2022 put the network at of trackage, operating on 15 lines with 345 stations. Shenzhen Metro is the 6th longest metro system in China and 6th longest in the world as of that date despite having only opened on 28 December 2004. By 2035 the network is planned to comprise 8 express and 24 non-express lines totaling of trackage. Current system Currently the network has of route, operating on 15 lines with 345 stations. Line 1 and Line 4 run to the border crossings between the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region at Luohu/Lo Wu and Futian Checkpoint/Lok Ma Chau, where riders can transfer to Hong Kong's MTR East Rail line for travel onwards to Hong Kong. Line 1 Line 1, formerly known as Luobao line runs westward from Luohu to Airport East. Trains operate every 2 minutes during peak hours and ...
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Tanglang Depot
Tanglang may be, *Tanglang River * Tanglang language *Tanglang station Tanglang station () is a Metro station of Shenzhen Metro Line 5. It opened on 22 June 2011. This station is an elevated station. Tanglang is marked on the Shenzhen Metro map as the station for the South University of Science and Technology of Ch ...
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Tanglang Railway Station
Tanglang may be, *Tanglang River * Tanglang language *Tanglang station Tanglang station () is a Metro station of Shenzhen Metro Line 5. It opened on 22 June 2011. This station is an elevated station. Tanglang is marked on the Shenzhen Metro map as the station for the South University of Science and Technology of Ch ...
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Bantian Railway Station
Bantian railway station () is a railway station in Bantian Subdistrict, Longgang District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It is an intermediate stop on the Pinghu–Nanshan railway Pingnan railway or Pinghu–Nanshan railway is a railway line in Shenzhen connecting Pinghu with Nanshan. Freight and long-distance passenger train services are provided. Route The line is long with 8 stations, from Pinghu, where it is linked to .... History The station opened to freight in 1993 and to passengers in 1994. Passenger service was suspended on 28 December 2013. Services In 2012 there were three northbound departures and no southbound departures. References {{reflist Railway stations in Shenzhen Railway stations in China opened in 1993 ...
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