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NDJ3
The NDJ3 "Great Wall of China, Great Wall", previously labeled the "Harmony Great Wall" is the only higher-speed rail, higher-speed diesel multiple unit that is still operating in Rail transport in China, China. It was first designed to be used for passenger transport in the 2008 Olympics, and has become a mature technology platform with export orders to Nigeria despite initial flaws related to overheating of electrical cables in the power car. Description To fulfil the need for passenger transport between Beijing and Badaling during the 2008 Summer Olympics, the Ministry of Railways (China), Ministry of Railways ordered four NDJ3 DMU trains, with the numbering NDJ3 0001-0004. All of them are with China Railway Beijing Group, Beijing Bureau, Beijing sector Nanko depot, operating on Line S2 (BCR), Line S2 between Beijing North railway station, Beijing North station and Badaling railway station, Badaling station via Yanqing railway station, Yanqing station, with a later addition of a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Line S2 (BCR)
Line S2 of Beijing Suburban Railway (BCR) ( zh, s=北京市郊铁路S2线, t=北京市郊鐵路S2線, p=Běijīng Shìjiāo Tiělù S Èr Xiàn) is a commuter rail line in Beijing. The main line runs from Huangtudian railway station in Changping District to Yanqing railway station in Yanqing District, following the old Beijing–Baotou railway, and provides faster, more frequent and convenient service than preexisting trains. The line is in length (main line + branch line). The train locomotives are marked "Great Wall" ( zh, s=长城号, p=Chángchéng Hào). Stations Operation Trains can reach a maximum speed of . A trip from Huangtudian to the Badaling Great Wall takes about 1 hour and 22 minutes. Since 1 December 2020 there have been five services each way from Friday to Monday and on public holidays. On other days there are three services. Tickets can be purchased from ticket offices of stations along route on the day of travel only. The Beijing Transit card is accepte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |