Karamay – Tacheng railway opens

The 272 km Karamay – Tacheng railway in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of northwest China has opened (Map: OpenStreetMap).

CHINA: The 272 km Karamay – Tacheng railway in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of northwest China opened on May 30. Tacheng had been the only prefectural capital in the region without a rail link.

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