Hefei–Bengbu high-speed railway

Railway line in Anhui, China
Beijing–Taipei high-speed rail corridor
Hefei–Bengbu section
4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Operating speed350 km/h (217 mph)
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km
Up arrow Jinghu railway from Beijing
Bengbu
Right arrow Jinghu railway Shanghai
Bengbu South
Liufu South
Huainan East
Up arrow Shanghang HSR from Shangqiu
Up arrow Huainan railway from Huainan
Shuijiahu
Hefei Beicheng
Down arrow Hefu HSR to Hefei West
Hefei
Down arrow Huainan railway to Wuhu
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Hefei–Bengbu high-speed railway
Simplified Chinese合蚌客运专线
Traditional Chinese合蚌客運專線
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinHé-Bèng Kèyùn Zhuānxiàn
Beijing–Taipei HSR corridor, Hefei–Bengbu section
Simplified Chinese京台高速铁路合蚌段
Traditional Chinese京臺高速鐵路合蚌段 or 京台高速鐵路合蚌段
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinJīng-Tái gāosù tiělù Hé-Bèng duàn

Hefei–Bengbu high-speed railway (or the Hefei–Bengbu section of the Beijing–Taipei high-speed rail corridor) is a 130.67 km (81.19 mi) high-speed rail line between Hefei and Bengbu in Anhui province. It is a part of the future Jingfu line connecting Beijing and Fuzhou, Fujian.

Construction started in January 2009. The railway was opened on October 16, 2012.[1][2]

With the fastest (G-series) trains on the new line, the travel time from Hefei to Beijing South railway station is only four hours. Besides the Hefei-Beijing trains, there is also direct service from Hefei to Qingdao, via Jinan and the Jiaozhou–Jinan high-speed railway.[3][4]

The total estimated investment is 13.6 billion yuan. The design speed is 350 km/h (220 mph). It is part of the Jingfu line connecting Beijing and Fuzhou, Fujian.

There are 8 stations along this line.

References

  1. ^ 周福明:合蚌高铁再圆异地同城梦]. Huochepiao News. 2012-10-16.
  2. ^ 12:10 京合高铁首趟车G263抵达合肥. Huochepiao News. 2012-10-16.
  3. ^ G263次列车开通 坐高铁去合肥仅需4小时. 2012-10-17.
  4. ^ Hefei-Bengbu Passenger Special Railway Sells Tickets Today Archived 2014-08-26 at the Wayback Machine 2012-10-11
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