2020.12.27 17:25 GMT+8

Beijing-Xiongan intercity railway starts full-line operations

Updated 2020.12.27 21:35 GMT+8
CGTN

The Beijing-Xiongan intercity railway opened on Sunday morning, at a designed maximum speed of 300 km per hour. /VCG

It marks the full-line operation of the intercity railway, a key project for the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. /VCG

The newly opened section, a stretch of 59 kilometers, has four stops and will cut the journey time between the two points to 19 minutes. /VCG

The complete line is 91 kilometers long. /VCG

Trains on the railway line will run at a designed maximum speed of 300 km per hour. /VCG

Trains on the railway line will run at a designed maximum speed of 300 km per hour. /VCG

The section from Beijing West Railway Station to the Daxing airport was put into use in September 2019. /VCG

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