Xi'an–Chongqing high speed railway

The Xi'an–Chongqing high speed railway^[1] is a planned railway line in China. It is 653 kilometres (406 mi) long and has a design speed of 350 kilometres per hour (220 mph).^[2] It will be part of the Baotou (Yinchuan)–Hainan corridor.^[3]

Xi'an–Chongqing high-speed railway 西渝高速铁路
Overview
Status	Planned
Termini	Xi'an East Chongqing West / Wanzhou North
Service
Operator(s)	China Railway High-speed
Technical
Line length	653 km (406 mi)
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Operating speed	350 km/h (217 mph)

History

Work on the 170.42 km (106 mi) section between Xi'an and Ankang began on 29 June 2021.^[4] It is expected to be completed by June 2026.^[5] Construction on the remaining section between Ankang and Chongqing is expected to begin in the second half of 2022.^[6]

Stations

Main line

Station Name[7]	Chinese	CR transfers/connections	Metro transfers/connections
Chongqing West	重庆西		Line 5      Loop line
Beibei South	北碚南
Hechuan East	合川东
Guang'an East	广安东
Dazhu	大竹
Dazhou South	达州南	Chengdu–Dazhou–Wanzhou high-speed railway
Xuanhan South	宣汉南
Fankuai	樊哙	Branch line
Chengkou	城口
Langao	岚皋
Ankang West	安康西
Tongmu	桐木
Zhen'an West	镇安西
Zhashui West	柞水西
Taihe	太河
Xi'an East	西安东

Branch line

The Branch line runs from Fankuai railway station in Xuanhan County, Sichuan Province to Wanzhou North railway station in Wanzhou District, Chongqing.

Station Name[7]	Chinese	CR transfers/connections	Metro transfers/connections
Fankuai	樊哙	Main line
Kaizhou	开州
Wanzhou North	万州北

References

1. "中国国家铁路集团有限公司". wap.china-railway.com.cn. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
2. "西康铁路建设忙 革命老区焕新颜_【高铁网】". news.gaotie.cn. Retrieved 2020-12-31.
3. "关于新建国家高速铁路网包海通道西安至安康高速铁路项目环境影响报告书的批复" [Approval of the environmental impact report of the Xi'an-Ankang high-speed railway project for the Baotou-Hainan Corridor of new national high-speed railway network] (in Chinese). Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People's Republic of China. 2019-02-21. Retrieved 2021-05-12.
4. "西安至安康高速铁路开工建设" [Construction on the Xi'an-Ankang high-speed railway began]. China News (in Chinese). 2021-06-29. Archived from the original on 2021-06-29. Retrieved 2021-06-29.
5. "西康高铁计划于7月1日正式开工" [The Xi'an–Ankang high-speed railway project will officially start construction on 1 July] (in Chinese). 西康新闻网. 2021-05-12. Retrieved 2021-05-12.
6. "渝西高铁力争2022年底前全线开建_重庆市交通局". jtj.cq.gov.cn. Retrieved 2021-11-26.
7. "西渝高铁安康重庆段初设获批 总投资1213亿！". Archived from the original on 2022-10-04.