Altay–Fuyun–Zhundong Railway
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The Altay–Fuyun–Zhundong railway is a single-track passenger and freight railway in
China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...
. At Zhundong, the line meets the
Ürümqi–Dzungaria railway The Ürümqi-Dzungaria railway or Wuzhun railway () is a single-track railway line in Xinjiang, China, between Ürümqi, the regional capital of Xinjiang, and the coal fields of the eastern Junggar Basin (Dzungaria). The railway is in length an ...
. At Altay, it meets the Kuytun–Beitun railway.


History

Construction of the railway began in August 2016. The section from Fuyun to Zhundong North opened on 30 December 2019. The remaining section from Altay to Fuyun opened on 6 December 2020.


References

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