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The Quzhou–Ningde railway is a single-track electrified railway in China. The combined passenger and freight line is 379 kilometres (235 mi) long and has a design speed of 160 kilometres per hour (99 mph). The journey time is 5 hours and 27 minutes.[1]
| Quzhou–Ningde railway | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Overview | |
| Status | Operational |
| Termini | |
| Stations | 13 |
| Service | |
| Type | Heavy rail |
| History | |
| Opened | 27 September 2020 |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 379 km (235 mi) |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
| Electrification | 50 Hz 25,000 V |
| Operating speed | 160 km/h (99 mph) |
Initially, the railway was expected to begin construction in 2011 and to have double-track with a line-speed of 200 kilometres per hour (120 mph).[2] Construction on a single-track railway began in 2015. The line began operation on 27 September 2020.[1]
The line has the following passenger stations:[1]
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