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Second Chengdu–Chongqing High-speed Railway
The Second Chengdu–Chongqing high-speed railway () is a long high-speed rail line that connects the cities of Chengdu (in Sichuan Province) and Chongqing in southwestern China, with a maximum speed of . It will head via Lezhi, Anyue, and Dazu. Construction started on September 26, 2021. The long Second Chengdu–Chongqing high-speed railway will take a more direct route than the existing long high-speed Chengdu–Chongqing intercity railway and is expected to reduce journey times between the two cities to 50 minutes. History Approval for the 69.273 billion yuan project was granted on August 17, 2021 by the National Development and Reform Commission. Construction started on September 26, 2021. Stations Other railways between Chengdu and Chongqing The first railway between the two cities was the Chengdu–Chongqing railway, completed in the 1950s. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
High-speed Rail
High-speed rail (HSR) is a type of rail system that runs significantly faster than traditional rail, using an integrated system of specialised rolling stock and dedicated tracks. While there is no single standard that applies worldwide, lines built to handle speeds above or upgraded lines in excess of are widely considered to be high-speed. The first high-speed rail system, the Tōkaidō Shinkansen, began operations in Japan in 1964 and was widely known as the bullet train. High-speed trains mostly operate on standard gauge tracks of continuously welded rail on grade-separated rights of way with large radii. However, certain regions with wider legacy railways, including Russia and Uzbekistan, have sought to develop a high speed railway network in Russian gauge. There are no narrow gauge high-speed trains; the fastest is the Cape gauge Spirit of Queensland at . Many countries have developed, or are currently building, high-speed rail infrastructure to connect major citie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jianzhou Railway Station
Jianzhou or Jian Prefecture is the name of a number of former prefectures in China. It may refer to: Written as 建州 * Jianzhou (Fujian), in roughly modern Jian'ou, Fujian ** Jian ware or Jianzhou ware, produced in Jianzhou * Jianzhou of Balhae/Bohai, in modern Dongning, Heilongjiang * Jianzhou Guard, home of the Jianzhou Jurchens * Jianzhou, in roughly modern Jincheng, Shanxi * Jianzhou, in roughly modern Yunan, Guangdong * Jianzhou, in roughly modern Shangcheng County, Henan * Jianzhou, in roughly modern Shaoyang, Hunan * Jianzhou, in roughly modern Fuzhou Fuzhou (; , Fuzhounese: Hokchew, ''Hók-ciŭ''), alternately romanized as Foochow, is the capital and one of the largest cities in Fujian province, China. Along with the many counties of Ningde, those of Fuzhou are considered to constitute t ..., Fujian * Jianzhou of Liao, in roughly modern Chaoyang County, Liaoning Written as 劍州 / 剑州 * Jianzhou, in roughly modern Ngawa County, Sichuan * Jianzhou, in roug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
