Article DetailsChina's High-speed Railways Hit 3,300 km |
| Date Added: February 21, 2010 07:57:51 AM |
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| China high-speed rail High-have exceeded 3,300 kilometers leading the world in length and Technology, Ministry of Railways Kitchen Faucets said on its official website on Thursday. Last year, China has completed two high-speed railway between Wuhan and Guangzhou, Zhengzhou, Xi'an is a commercial speed of 350 km / In the past, China had built railways for high speed as seen on tv trains between some major cities, including Beijing, Tianjin, Shijiazhuang, Taiyuan, Qingdao, Jinan, Hefei, Wuhan and Hefei-Nanjing. Built on a series of new and high-speed rail will be completed in the coming years, including Beijing-Shanghai section has a length of 1318 km and a speed of 350 km / h. The construction of the line began in April 2008 and will expire after five years. It will reduce travel time between two cities, only five hours will be reduced by approximately 12 hours. China train 86,000 km extended until the end of 2009, the second largest only after the United States. Passenger rail edge record 1.53 billion years ago. Freight hit 3.32 billion tons, the ministry said. Rail investment rose 80 percent to 600 billion yuan in 2009 increased by 4 billion yuan of economic recovery. The government has offered a record 823.5 billion yuan in 2010 to extend the network to 90,000 kilometers by the end of this year. |
