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Laixi–Rongcheng high-speed railway

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Laixi–Rongcheng
high-speed railway
莱荣高速铁路
Overview
StatusOperational
LocaleShandong Province, China
Termini
Stations7
Service
Operator(s)China Railway Jinan Group
Technical
Line length193 km (120 mi)[1]
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Operating speed350 km/h (217 mph)[1]
Route map

km
0
Laixi
28
Laiyang South
69
Haiyang
109
Rushan South
146
Weihai Nanhai
164
Wenden South
Rongcheng EMU depot
195
Rongcheng
km

The Laixi–Rongcheng high-speed railway is a high-speed rail line between Laixi and Rongcheng in Shandong Province, China.

History

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The railway was approved on 31 August 2020.[2] Construction on the railway officially began on 31 October 2020.[3] The railway opened on 8 December 2023.[1]

Route

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The line is 193 kilometres (120 mi) long.[1] It runs from west to east and will take a much more direct route between Laixi and Rongcheng than the existing Qingdao–Rongcheng intercity railway, which goes via Yantai.

Stations

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There are 7 stations:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "莱荣高铁今天正式开通运营". 2023-12-08. Archived from the original on 2023-12-11.
  2. ^ "月底有望开工!莱荣高铁最新消息!". Souhu. 2 September 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  3. ^ "山东两条高铁同日开工建设". www.peoplerail.com. Retrieved 2020-11-07.