All China articles – Page 3

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    Shanghai Metro Operation Co Ltd (SHM)

    Opened 1995, China’s third metro. Network comprises 19 metro lines serving 408 stations, plus trams, maglev and regional lines.See table (below) and Shanghai network map. Since the initial section of Line 1 opened on April 10 1995, Shanghai’s metro network has expanded rapidly. On April 10 2010 it became the ...

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    Shenyang Metro Co Ltd (SYM)

    Opened in 2010, China’s 12th metro. Four-line network serving 111 stations, plus modern tram. See Shenyang network map.Work on the east-west Line 1 began in 2005, with the first section fully opened September 27 2010 (27·8 km, 22 stations). Trial running on Line 2 began in September 2011, with opening ...

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    Shenzhen Metro Co Ltd (SZMC)

    Inaugurated 2004, China’s ninth metro. 16-line network serving 307 stations. See Shenzhen network map. The original network was Line 1 (Luohu - Window of the World) and Line 4 (Fumin - Children’s Palace), opened together on December 28 2004. When the city was selected to host the 2011 Universiade games ...

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    Qingdao Metro Co Ltd (QDM)

    Opened 2015, China’s 24th metro. Network has seven lines, serving 148 stations. See Qingdao network map. Construction of the first line began in November 2009 (Line 3, 24·5 km, 22 stations), with the initial section from Qingdao Beizhan via Licun to Shuangshan opened on December 16 2015 (12 km, 10 ...

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    Zhuhai Urban Transportation Co Ltd

    Single tram line opened 2017 serving 14 stops. See Macau & Zhuhai network map. The inaugural section between Haitian Park on the coast along the Meihua Rd to Shangchong opened on June 6 2017. Test running began in late 2014, with LRVs powered by the Ansaldo STS “TramWave” ground-level supply. ...

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    Mengzi City Tramway

    Honghe Modern Tram. Opened 2020; single tram line serving 15 stops.

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    Urumqi City Rail Group Co Ltd (ULRT)

    Opened 2018, China’s 33rd metro. Single route, serving 21 stations. See Urumqi network map. Work on Line 1 began in 2014: Phase 1 from Balou in the city centre northwest to the airport began trial operation on July 9 2018, and opened fully on October 25 2018 (16·5 km, 12 ...

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    Ministry of Transportation, China

    In March 2013, the former Ministry of Railways was abolished, with its responsibilities split between the Ministry of Transportation and two new bodies. Whilst the Ministry retains the overall policy and decision making role, the bulk of commercial and operational responsibilities transfered to China Railways Corp, restructured as China State ...

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    Transport & Logistics Bureau (Hong Kong)

    Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

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    Shanghai Railway Administration

    Covers the east of China (Shandong, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Jiangxi and Anhui provinces), responsible for Ji’nan, Shanghai, Nanchang Railway Bureau; delivering the responsibilities of the National Railway Administration at a regional level. Address80 Tianmu E RdZhabeiShanghaiChinaPhone+86 21 5123 7550Fax+86 21 5123 6680E-mailshanghaidiquju@nra.gov.cnWebsitewww.shrail.com

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    National Railway Administration, China

    Established January 2014 as part of the reorganisation following abolition of the former Ministry of Railways. It monitors the safety, project quality and technical standards employed at China Railways Corp, and reports to the Ministry of Transportation. The NRA operates seven regional oversight bodies to provide sub-national co-ordination of railway ...

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    Shenyang Railway Administration

    Covers the northeast of China (Heilongjiang, Jilin and Liaoning provinces), responsible for the Shenyang, Harbin Railway Bureau; delivering the responsibilities of the National Railway Administration at a regional level. AddressS 3rd RdHeping110001 Shenyang, Liaoning ProvinceChinaPhone+86 24 6209 1900Fax+86 24 6209 1999Emailshenyangdiquju@nra.gov.cnWebsitewww.nra.gov.cn

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    Wuhan Railway Administration

    Covers the central part of China (Hunan, Hubei and Henan provinces), responsible for the Wuhan, Zhengzhou Railway Bureau; delivering the responsibilities of the National Railway Administration at a regional level. AddressWuhan, Hubei ProvinceChinaPhone+86 27 5115 2008Fax+86 27 5115 2009Emailwuhandiquju@nra.gov.cnWebsitewww.nra.gov.cn/dqjg/whj/zyzz

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    Xi’an Railway Administration

    Covers the centre-north of China (Shaanxi, Shanxi and Nei Mongol provinces), responsible for the Taiyuan, Hohhot, Xi’an Railway Bureau; delivering the responsibilities of the National Railway Administration at a regional level. AddressXi’an, Shaanxi ProvinceChinaPhone+86 29 8239 3259Fax+86 29 8239 3239Emailxiandiquju@nra.gov.cnWebsitewww.nra.gov.cn/dqjg/xaj/zyzz

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    Guangzhou-Zhuhai Intercity Railway

    The GZIR line is the first of several express links planned as part of the Pearl River Delta Rapid Transit network. It connects New Guangzhou with Xiaolan, Zhuhai and Zhuhai Airport. The initial 117 km Guangzhou -- Zhuhai mainline section and 26 km Xinhui branch opened in January 2011. A ...

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    Chinese Local & Joint Venture Railways

    Local railways, mainly funded by provincial and city governments, are a long-standing component of China's transport system. Many of the older local railways were built to 762 mm gauge but few of these now remain as many have been closed and some converted to standard-gauge. Local railways are managed largely ...

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    Lanzhou Metro

    Opened June 2019, China’s 36th metro. Two lines serving 27 stations. See Lanzhou network map. Work on Line 1 an initial route began in 2012, with the initial phase opening on June 23 2019 and with an infill station opening the following year. Phase 1 of Line 2 opened on ...

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    Kunming Rail Transit (KMRT)

    Opened 2012, China’s 17th metro. Six-line network serving 104 stations. See Kunming network map.Line 6 (18·2 km, 4 stations) opened on June 28 2012, linking the Kunming Changshui International Airport to East Coach Station; an 7·5 km (6 stations) extension into the city at Tangzixiang opened on September 21 2020. ...

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    Jinhua Rail Transit

    Two-line inter-urban metro opened 2022, serving 29 stations; China’s 45th metro network. Jinhua’s first phase plan is for two-line inter-urban metro routes, upon which some construction began on December 2016 with formal groundbreaking in July 2017. The Jinyi line opened on August 30 2022, running northeast from Jinhua to Qintang ...