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Chengdu–Mianyang–Leshan Intercity Railway
Chengdu–Mianyang–Leshan intercity railway () is a higher-speed intercity railway in Sichuan Province that connects Mianyang, Chengdu, Deyang, Meishan, Emei and Leshan. The line is in length and can accommodate trains traveling at the speed of . Construction began in 2008 and was completed on June 29, 2014. Revenue service began on December 20, 2014. Route & service Under the plan, the Chengdu–Mianyang–Leshan intercity railway starts at the renovated Chengdu railway station, going north through Deyang to Mianyang, stopping at Jiangyou. Southbound, the railway line passes through Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Meishan and Emei, ending in Leshan. Altogether ten cities, namely Jiangyou, Mianyang, Deyang, Guanghan, Chengdu, Pengshan, Meishan, Jiajiang, Emei and Leshan, are linked together from north to south by the railway. The length of the two-way passenger line is total , with a designed speed of . There are 21 stations along the route. Like public buses, the i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Higher-speed Rail
Higher-speed rail (HrSR), also known as high-performance rail, higher-performance rail, semi-high-speed rail or almost-high-speed rail, is the jargon used to describe inter-city passenger rail services that have top speeds of more than conventional rail but are not high enough to be called high-speed rail services. The term is also used by planners to identify the incremental rail improvements to increase train speeds and reduce travel time as alternatives to larger efforts to create or expand the high-speed rail networks. Some countries use the term medium-speed rail, or semi-high speed rail instead. Though the definition of higher-speed rail varies from country to country, most countries refer to rail services operating at speeds up to . The concept is usually viewed as stemming from efforts to upgrade a legacy railway line to high speed railway standards (speeds in excess of ), but usually falling short on the intended speeds. The faster speeds are achieved through various ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chengdu–Chongqing Intercity Railway
The Chengdu–Chongqing intercity railway () is a long high-speed railway that connects the cities of Chengdu (Sichuan) and Chongqing in southwestern China, with a maximum speed of . The route passes through most of the same cities that the older Chengdu–Chongqing Railway does, but is significantly shorter due to the greater use of elevated sections and tunnels. The line includes four major elevated sections and two tunnels. History Construction on the Chongqing section began on 22 March 2010 while work on the Sichuan section began on 11 November. The final tunnel achieved breakthrough on 16 December 2013 and a single track line was expected to open in first half of 2014. The complete double track configuration was due to be completed by the end of 2014. The line started operation on 26 December 2015, initially to Chongqing North until renovations were completed at Shapingba on 25 January 2018. Journey time The railway reduced travel time between Chengdu and Chongqing to 75 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sichuan Province
Sichuan (; zh, c=, labels=no, ; zh, p=Sìchuān; alternatively romanized as Szechuan or Szechwan; formerly also referred to as "West China" or "Western China" by Protestant missions) is a province in Southwest China occupying most of the Sichuan Basin and the easternmost part of the Tibetan Plateau between the Jinsha River on the west, the Daba Mountains in the north and the Yungui Plateau to the south. Sichuan's capital city is Chengdu. The population of Sichuan stands at 83 million. Sichuan neighbors Qinghai to the northwest, Gansu to the north, Shaanxi to the northeast, Chongqing to the east, Guizhou to the southeast, Yunnan to the south, and the Tibet Autonomous Region to the west. In antiquity, Sichuan was the home of the ancient states of Ba and Shu. Their conquest by Qin strengthened it and paved the way for Qin Shi Huang's unification of China under the Qin dynasty. During the Three Kingdoms era, Liu Bei's state of Shu was based in Sichuan. The area ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emeishan Railway Station , flood basalt volcanic province in southwestern China, centered in Sichuan
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Emeishan may refer to: * Mount Emei, mountain in Sichuan, China * Emeishan (city), in Leshan, Sichuan, China *Emeishan Traps The Emeishan Traps constitute a flood basalt volcanic province, or large igneous province, in south-western China, centred in Sichuan province. It is sometimes referred to as the Permian Emeishan Large Igneous Province or Emeishan Flood Basalts. Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emei Railway Station
Emei railway station is a railway station in Suishan, Emeishan City, Leshan, Sichuan Sichuan (; zh, c=, labels=no, ; zh, p=Sìchuān; alternatively romanized as Szechuan or Szechwan; formerly also referred to as "West China" or "Western China" by Protestant missions) is a province in Southwest China occupying most of th ..., China. It is cross-shaped, with the lower north–south platforms serving the Chengdu–Kunming railway and the upper east–west platforms serving the Chengdu–Mianyang–Leshan intercity railway. History Emei railway station was built with the Chengdu–Kunming railway and opened in 1965. The station was moved approximately 500m south to allow it to serve the Chengdu–Mianyang–Leshan intercity railway. It reopened in its new location on 26 April 2017. References {{adjacent stations, system=China Railway , line1=Chengdu–Kunming, left1=Leshan North, right1=Yangang Railway stations in Sichuan Railway stations in China opened in 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qingshen Railway Station
Qingshen County () is a county of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Meishan. Climate References County-level divisions of Sichuan {{Sichuan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meishan East Railway Station
Meishan (; Sichuanese Pinyin: Mi2san1; local pronunciation: ; ), formerly known as Meizhou () or Qingzhou (), is a prefecture-level city with 2,955,219 inhabitants as of 2020 census whom 1,232,648 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made of the 2 urban districts of Dongpo and Pengshan. Its located in Sichuan province, China. Meishan is in the southwest of Sichuan Basin. It belonged to Leshan Prefecture before 1997. Then Meishan Prefecture was founded in 1997 upon approval of state council. It was renamed Meishan City in 2000. Administrative subdivisions It has 2 county-level district and 4 counties. History Notable people * Su Shi, Song Dynasty writer and poet (1037–1101), was a native of Meishan, and a historic temple commemorating him and his father and brother, also notable writers (the "three Su") is located in the city. *Yuan Chiung-chiung Yuan Chiung-chiung (; born 25 November 1950) is a Taiwanese writer whose family originated in Meishan, Sichua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xinjin South Railway Station
Xinjin District () is a district of the City of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan, China. It borders the prefecture-level city of Meishan to the south. Administrative divisions Xinjin District administers 4 subdistricts and 4 towns: * Wujin Subdistrict 五津街道 * Puxing Subdistrict 普兴街道 * Huaqiao Subdistrict 花桥街道 * Huayuan Subdistrict 花源街道 * Xingyi Town 兴义镇 * Anxi Town 安西镇 * Yongshang Town 永商镇 * Baodun Town 宝墩镇 Transport *Line 10 (Chengdu Metro) *Xinjin Airport Xinjin Airport () is an airport in Xinjin District, in the southwestern part of Chengdu, in Sichuan province of China. The airfield is located approximately 2 km east of the Xinjin District seat, just east of the China National Highway 108. ... Climate References External links Districts of Chengdu {{Sichuan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xinjin Railway Station
Xinjin railway station () is a railway station located in Xinjin District, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China. It is a station on the Chengdu–Mianyang–Leshan intercity railway. The station opened on 20 December 2014 for Chengdu-Leshan train services. Chengdu Metro It is served by Line 10 of the Chengdu Metro The Chengdu Metro is the rapid transit system of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan, China. With the opening of Line 1 on 27 September 2010, the system consists of 12 subway lines and 1 light rail line. It has subsequently undergone rapid expansio .... References Railway stations in China opened in 2014 Chengdu Metro stations {{Sichuan-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shuangliu West Railway Station
Shuangliu West railway station () is a railway station located in Shuangliu District, Chengdu, Sichuan, on the Chengdu–Mianyang–Leshan intercity railway which also serves as a transfer station between Line 3 and Line 10 of the Chengdu Metro. History The station opened on 20 December 2014 for Chengdu-Leshan train services. Chengdu–Mianyang–Leshan intercity railway Chengdu–Mianyang–Leshan intercity railway () is a higher-speed intercity railway in Sichuan Province that connects Mianyang, Chengdu, Deyang, Meishan, Emei and Leshan. The line is in length and can accommodate trains traveling at the speed o ... services commenced on 10 January 2016. Chengdu Metro Shuangliu West Station () is a transfer station on Line 3 and Line 10 of the Chengdu Metro in China. It serves the nearby Shuangliu West railway station. Station layout Gallery File:Chengdu_Metro_Shuangliu_West_Station_Station_15_43_10_860000.jpeg, Exterior File:Chengdu_Metro_Shuangliu_West_Stat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
