Hengyang–Liuzhou intercity railway

Hengyang–Liuzhou intercity railway
Hengyang–Liuzhou intercity railway
	Hengyang East Liuzhou;
Stations	16
Service
Services	1
Operator(s)	China Railway High-speed
History
Opened	28 December 2013
Technical
Line length	497.9 km (309 mi)
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Minimum radius	3,500 m (11,500 ft) (normal); 2,800 m (9,200 ft) (difficult); existing curve in local areas;
Electrification	25 kV/50 Hz AC overhead catenary
Operating speed	250 km/h (155 mph); 200 km/h (124 mph) (Yongzhou–Guilin);
Maximum incline	0.6%
Route map
	Legend
	Jiaozuo–Liuzhou railway from Yueshan
	Guizhou–Guangxi railway from Longli
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Hengyang–Liuzhou intercity railway is a high-speed railway in South-Western China, connecting

Beijing–Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong High-Speed Railway and links with the Guangxi capital of Nanning via the Liuzhou–Nanning intercity railway. It gives a direct high-speed services from Beijing to Guilin

History

The 497.9 km (309.4 mi) long route has a designed maximum speed of 250 km/h (155 mph). It departs from the

Hengyang East Railway Station, it then travels west through the major cities of Yongzhou, Guilin and arriving at Liuzhou

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