Zhuhai–Zhuhai Airport intercity railway
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Zhuhai–Zhuhai Airport intercity railway, also known as the Zhuji intercity railway, is a regional railway in Zhuhai. The Phase 1 runs from Zhuhai railway station to Zhuhai Changlong railway station, while Phase 2 will terminate at Zhuhai Jinwan Airport. It is operated by China Railway Guangzhou Group. The railway is an extension of the Guangzhou–Zhuhai intercity railway.
Zhuhai–Zhuhai Airport intercity railway | |
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Overview | |
Native name | 珠机城际轨道交通 珠机线 |
Status | Operational |
Locale | Zhuhai, Guangdong, China |
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Service | |
Type | Regional rail |
System | Pearl River Delta Metropolitan Region intercity railway |
Operator(s) | China Railway Guangzhou Group |
History | |
Opened | 18 August 2020 (Phase 1) 3 February 2024 (Phase 2) |
Technical | |
Line length | 39.475 km (full line) |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
The construction of the railway will be split into two stages: Phase 1 from Zhuhai to Zhuhai Changlong.[1] Phase 1 started operation on 18 August 2020 (except Wanzai).[2][3] Phase 2 from Zhuhai Changlong to Zhuhai Airport started operation on 3 February 2024 (except Hezhou South).[4]
In November 2022, construction of the main structure of Hezhou South Station was completed.[5]