Yangchun–Yangjianggang railway

The Yangchun–Yangjianggang railway (Chinese: 阳阳铁路) is a railway line in Yangjiang, Guangdong, China.

History

Construction began in September 1995. On 19 March 2002, a 46 kilometres (29 mi) long stretch between Yangchun and a temporary terminus was opened.[1] The line was fully opened on 28 June 2004.[2]

Route

The line splits from the Guangzhou–Maoming railway at Yangchun and heads south, meeting the coast at Yangjiang Port. The line is 63.21 kilometres (39.28 mi) long.[3]

References
  1. "首列火车驶出阳江港站阳阳铁路通车" [The first train left Yangjiang Port railway station, the Yangyang railway is open] (in Chinese). 南方. 2004-06-29. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
  2. "阳阳铁路昨全线通车(图)" [The Yangyang railway was fully opened yesterday] (in Chinese). Sina. 2004-07-02. Retrieved 2021-06-16.
  3. "三茂铁路支线阳阳铁路开通 羊城晚报" [Yangyang Railway, a branch of Sanmao Railway, opened Yangcheng Evening News] (in Chinese). 2001-12-30. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 21 April 2013.


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