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Yulin–Tieshangang Railway
The Yulin–Tieshangang railway (Simplified Chinese: 玉铁铁路) is a single-track electrified railway in China. The combined passenger and freight line is long and has a design speed of . History Construction began in September 2010. Tracklaying began on 20 September 2012. It began operation on 6 May 2015. On 1 April 2016, a passenger service was introduced between Yulin railway station and Bobai railway station Bobai railway station () is a railway station located in Bobai County Bobai (; Zhuang: ') is a county of Guangxi, China. It is under the administration of Yulin city. Bobai was the home town of the linguist Wang Li, who described the Bobai .... References Railway lines in China Railway lines opened in 2015 {{PRChina-rail-transport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heavy Rail
Various terms are used for passenger railway lines and equipment; the usage of these terms differs substantially between areas: Rapid transit A rapid transit system is an electric railway characterized by high speed (~) and rapid acceleration. It uses passenger railcars operating singly or in multiple unit trains on fixed rails. It operates on separate rights-of-way from which all other vehicular and foot traffic are excluded (i.e. is fully grade-separated from other traffic). It uses sophisticated signaling systems, and high platform loading. Originally, the term ''rapid transit'' was used in the 1800s to describe new forms of quick urban public transportation that had a right-of-way separated from street traffic. This set rapid transit apart from horsecars, trams, streetcars, omnibuses, and other forms of public transport. A variant of the term, ''mass rapid transit (MRT)'', is also used for metro systems in Southeast Asia and Taiwan. Though the term was almost alway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yulin Railway Station
Yulin railway station () is a railway station located in Yuzhou District, Yulin, Guangxi, China History The station opened on 1 January 1956, shortly after the completion of the Litang–Zhanjiang railway. In 1996 the station was upgraded from second to first class. On 30 September 2016 the new station building was opened. References Railway stations in Guangxi Railway stations in China opened in 1956 {{Guangxi-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobai Railway Station
Bobai railway station () is a railway station located in Bobai County Bobai (; Zhuang: ') is a county of Guangxi, China. It is under the administration of Yulin city. Bobai was the home town of the linguist Wang Li, who described the Bobai dialect with its unusually large number of tones. Transportation The c ..., Yulin, Guangxi, China. It is an intermediate station on the Yulin–Tieshangang railway but is the terminus for passenger service. There is one service per day to and from Nanning railway station. History Freight service began on 1 May 2015. Passenger service began on 1 April 2016. References Railway stations in Guangxi Railway stations in China opened in 2015 {{Guangxi-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tieshangang Railway Station
Tieshangang District (), is a district of the city of Beihai, Guangxi, China. It has 3 neighborhood committees and 39 village committees. * Area: * Population: * District seat: Nankang Town Subdivisions 3 towns: * Nankang () * Yingpan () * Xinggang () Transportation The Yulin–Tieshangang railway The Yulin–Tieshangang railway (Simplified Chinese: 玉铁铁路) is a single-track electrified railway in China. The combined passenger and freight line is long and has a design speed of . History Construction began in September 2010. Tracklay ... carries freight services to and from the coast. External links Official site * County-level divisions of Guangxi Beihai {{Guangxi-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 borders fourteen countries by land, the most of any country in the world, tied with Russia. Covering an area of approximately , it is the world's third largest country by total land area. The country consists of 22 provinces, five autonomous regions, four municipalities, and two Special Administrative Regions (Hong Kong and Macau). The national capital is Beijing, and the most populous city and financial center is Shanghai. Modern Chinese trace their origins to a cradle of civilization in the fertile basin of the Yellow River in the North China Plain. The semi-legendary Xia dynasty in the 21st century BCE and the well-attested Shang and Zhou dynasties developed a bureaucratic political system to serve hereditary monarchies, or dyna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
