Pinghu–Nanshan railway

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Pingnan railway or Pinghu–Nanshan railway is a railway line in

Nanshan
. Freight and long-distance passenger train services are provided.

Passenger train on Pingnan railway

Route

The line is 50.2 kilometres (31.2 mi) long with 8 stations, from

electrified, and therefore only diesel locomotives
are used on the line.

History

The railway was planned in the late 1980s to provide rail access for the

Locomotives

Rolling stock

Stations

Name Chinese name Grade Location Distance from Pinghu in Kilometres Notes
Pinghu 平湖 4
Longgang District, Shenzhen
0
Guangshen railway, Pingyan railway
Mugu 木古 4 Longgang District 3
Bantian 坂田 4 Longgang District 17 Closed in 2013
Tanglang 塘朗 n/a
Nanshan District
? Proposed; located near Tanglang Depot of the Shenzhen Metro
Xili 西丽 4
Nanshan District, Shenzhen
28
Shenzhen West 深圳西 1 Nanshan District 35 Passenger station
Mawan 妈湾 4 Nanshan District 40.4 Closed in 2016.
Shekou West 蛇口西 4 Nanshan District 41.1 Closed in 2016. On a separate branch from Shenzhen West Station; Located near
Chiwan Station of Shenzhen Metro
Chiwan 赤湾 n/a Nanshan District ? Closed

See also

  • List of railways in China

References

  1. ^ "平南铁路希望之路". 深圳商报. August 30, 2005. Archived from the original on July 25, 2012. Retrieved August 8, 2008.