Shanghai–Nanjing Riverside high-speed railway

The Shanghai–Nanjing Riverside high-speed railway[1][2] (Chinese: 沪宁沿江高速铁路; pinyin: Hù–Níng Yánjiāng Gāosù Tiělù) is a high-speed railway line in Jiangsu, China. The line is 278.53 kilometres (173.1 miles) long and has a design speed of 350 kilometres per hour (220 mph).[1][2][3] It is expected to open in 2023.[4]

Shanghai–Nanjing Riverside
high-speed railway
Overview
LocaleJiangsu, China
Termini
Stations8
Service
Operator(s)China Railway Shanghai Group
Technical
Line length278.53 km (173.07 mi)
Number of tracks2
Operating speed350 km/h (220 mph)

History

Installation of the rails began on 1 September 2022.[5]

Route

Between Nanjing South and Jiangning, the line runs parallel to the Nanjing–Hangzhou high-speed railway. Between Zhangjiagang and Taicang, the line runs parallel to the Shanghai–Suzhou–Nantong railway.

Stations

Station Name[1] Chinese Metro
transfers/connections
Location
Nanjing South 南京南 Nanjing Metro  1   3   S1   S3  Nanjing
Jurong 句容 Nanjing Metro  S6  Zhenjiang
Jintan 金坛 Changzhou
Wujin 武进 Changzhou Metro  1 
Jiangyin 江阴 Wuxi
Zhangjiagang 张家港 Suzhou
Changshu 常熟
Taicang 太仓

References

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