Highlights of new transportation along the southeast coast: The first train of the Guangzhou-Shantou High-speed Railway was successfully opened

According to news on September 26, China’s high-speed rail network has welcomed a new member. This morning, Guangdong Province officially opened an important transportation infrastructure, and the Guangzhou-Shantou High-speed Railway began operations. The first G9726 high-speed rail train slowly started from Guangzhou East Railway Station at 8:30 a.m. and began a long journey. It passed through the newly built Guangzhou-Shantou High-speed Railway and successfully arrived at Shanwei Station about 73 minutes later

The Guangzhou-Shantou High-speed Railway is 200 kilometers long, with a design speed of up to 350 kilometers per hour. There are a total of 8 stations on the line. Among them, Xintang Station is connected to the Guangzhou-Shenzhen Line 3 and 4 and is the main artery of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen Intercity Railway. The connection lines from Boluo to Huizhou North and Huizhou South to Zhongkai have enhanced connections with surrounding areas. It is understood that this project is not only a major transportation highlight in Guangdong Province, but also an important part of the high-speed rail corridor along China's southeast coast. Together with other high-speed rail sections, it forms the southeast coastal high-speed rail channel of the country, strengthening the connection between the Pearl River Delta urban agglomeration and the Yangtze River Delta urban agglomeration, and its status is very important

Guangshan The opening of high-speed rail will also bring more choices for people's travel. In the initial operation stage, there will be up to 29 pairs of EMU trains per day, which will greatly facilitate passenger travel. With the map adjustment in the fourth quarter, the number of daily EMU trains will increase to a maximum of 43 pairs, further improving transportation capacity.

The opening of the Guangzhou-Shantou High-speed Railway marks the continuous development of China’s high-speed railway construction and injects new impetus into broader regional connectivity and economic development. It is believed that this convenient railway network will further promote the smooth flow of people, logistics and information inside and outside Guangdong Province, and contribute to the development of Guangdong and China as a whole.

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