Dongjiakou Port railway

The Dongjiakou Port railway (Chinese: 董家口港区疏港铁路) is a freight-only railway line in Shandong, China.

Dongjiakou Port railway
Overview
Native name董家口港区疏港铁路
History
Opened25 December 2018 (2018-12-25)
Technical
Line length15 km (9.3 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Operating speed80 km/h (50 mph)

History

The line was approved on 16 February 2011.[1] It opened on 25 December 2018.[2]

Route

The line is approximately 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) long and has a speed limit of 80 kilometres per hour (50 mph).[1][2] At its northern terminus, there is a grade-separated junction allowing trains to continue in either direction on the Qingdao–Yancheng railway. The junction is located just to the north of Dongjiakou railway station.

References
  1. "董家口港区疏港铁路工程项目获部省联合批复" (in Chinese). Xinhua News. 11 March 2011. Archived from the original on 9 January 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  2. "董家口港疏港铁路正式开通 设计时速80KM/h" (in Chinese). 25 December 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
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