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Yancheng–Nantong high-speed railway

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Yancheng–Nantong
high-speed railway
盐通高铁
Overview
LocaleYancheng
Nantong
Termini
Service
Operator(s)China Railway Shanghai Group
History
Opened30 December 2020[1]
Technical
Line length156.6 km (97 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Operating speed350 km/h (217 mph)
Route map

km
Yancheng North
Yancheng
Yancheng Dafeng
Dongtai
Hai'an
Rugao South
Guodaocu
Nantong West
Zhangjiagang

The Yancheng–Nantong high-speed railway or Yantong high-speed railway[1] is a high-speed line between Yancheng and Nantong in China. It has a length of 156.6 kilometres (97.3 mi) and a design speed of 350 kilometres per hour (220 mph).The line opened on 30 December 2020.[2][1] The initial operating speed will be 300 kilometres per hour (190 mph).[3]

History

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Construction began on 1 May 2018.[3]

Stations

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Station Name Chinese Location
Yancheng 盐城 Yancheng Jiangsu
Yancheng Dafeng 盐城大丰
Dongtai 东台
Hai'an 海安 Nantong
Rugao South 如皋南
Nantong West 南通西

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Yantong high speed railway opened".
  2. ^ "盐通高铁29日开始售票 30日开通运营-新华网". www.xinhuanet.com. Retrieved 2020-12-29.
  3. ^ a b "盐通高铁预计年底开通 途经站点正式命名". js.people.com.cn. Retrieved 2020-11-25.