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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox rail line Шаблон:Routemap Chengdu–Mianyang–Leshan intercity railway (Шаблон:Zh) is a higher-speed intercity railway in Sichuan Province that connects Mianyang, Chengdu, Deyang, Meishan, Emei and Leshan. The line is Шаблон:Convert in length and can accommodate trains traveling at the speed of Шаблон:Convert. Construction began in 2008 and was completed on June 29, 2014.[1] Revenue service began on December 20, 2014.[2]

Route & service

Under the plan, the Chengdu–Mianyang–Leshan intercity railway starts at the renovated Chengdu railway station, going north through Deyang to Mianyang, stopping at Jiangyou. Southbound, the railway line passes through Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Meishan and Emei, ending in Leshan. Altogether ten cities, namely Jiangyou, Mianyang, Deyang, Guanghan, Chengdu, Pengshan, Meishan, Jiajiang, Emei and Leshan, are linked together from north to south by the railway. The length of the two-way passenger line is total Шаблон:Convert, with a designed speed of Шаблон:Convert.

There are 21 stations along the route. Like public buses, the intercity trains run from 6am till 11pm. During peak hours, a train leaves the station every few minutes.

History

The Chengdu–Mianyang–Leshan intercity railway was a major reconstruction project in Sichuan following the earthquake of May 2008.[3] The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) approved the construction of the passenger railway line running from Jiangyou to Chengdu and Emei at a cost of RMB 42 billion. Upon completion of this intercity line, it would take only 51 and 54 minutes respectively to travel by train from Chengdu to Jiangyou and E'mei situated at both ends of the line. Trains can easily pass through 10 cities within two hours.

Construction began on December 20, 2008, and was expected to take four years. The line opened on December 20, 2014.

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Шаблон:Sichuan transit Шаблон:High-speed rail in the People's Republic of China