Beijing–Qinhuangdao railway

Beijing–Qinhuangdao railway 京秦铁路
Heavy rail
System	China Railway
Operator(s)	China Railway
Technical
Line length	294 km (183 mi)
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Route map Legend km 0 Beijing Beijing–Shanhaiguan railway 5 Beijing East Fengsha Railways Shuangqiao Beijing–Chengde railway Tongzhou 36 Yanjiao Mafang 59 Sanhexian Datong–Qinhuangdao railway   Tianjin Jizhou Tianjin–Jizhou railway Tianjin Hebei 117 Yutianxian Fuzhuangzi 151 Tangshan North Tangshan–Zunhua railway Yinchengpu Beijing–Shanhaiguan railway Langwopu Beijing–Shanhaiguan railway Shilangzhuang Shazihe Fushansi G1 Beijing–Harbin Expressway Maliu Yanggezhuang 208 Luanxian Luanxian East Shimen Jiulongshan 249 Changli 277 Beidaihe Nandasi Jingshan and Daqin railways Qinhuangdao Beijing–Shanhaiguan railway This diagram: view talk edit

The Beijing–Qinhuangdao railway, also known as the Jingqin Line (

.

History

The Jingqin railway was built from 1982 to 1985 with development assistance financing from Japan.^[1]

Cities

The railway passes through the following cities:

• Beijing (北京市)
• Tianjin (天津市)
• Hebei: Tangshan (唐山市), Qinhuangdao (秦皇岛)

Connecting railways

After departing the

also intersects with the Beijing–Qinhuangdao line in Beijing.

In Tianjin, the line crosses with the Tianjin–Jizhou railway. Then in Harbin the line intersects with the Tangshan–Zunhua railway before crossing over a few times with the Beijing–Shanhaiguan railway. Finally, the two lines join together in Qinhuangdao to enter the Shanhaiguan District.

References

Sources Cited

• Lee, Chae-Jin (1984). China and Japan: new economic diplomacy.
  ISBN 0-8179-7972-7
  . shijiusuo railway.

See also

• Rail transport in China
• List of railways in China