Tracks were being laid in Qingdao section
of Jiqing High-speed Railway
On the afternoon of November 24th, in the
construction site of Jiqing High-speed Railway located in the boundary between
Gaomi, Weifang and Jiaozhou, Qingdao, with a long siren of the track laying
machine, a pair of 500m long tracks was safely laid onto the ballastless track
beds. It marks that the Qingdao section of Jiqing High-speed Railway has
entered the phase of track lying.
With a total length of 307.8km and running
through the Shandong Peninsula, the Jiqing High-speed Railway starts in Jinan
New East Station and ends in Hongdao Station via the newly-built Jiaodong
International Airport and has 11 stations in total. As scheduled, the
Jinan-Qingdao High-speed Railway will start commissioning in the first half of
next year and open to traffic along all the line at the end of next year. At
that time, Jinan-Qingdao Railway will connect the Qingdao-Rongcheng Intercity
Railway and Qingdao-Lianyungang Railway etc.
With the designed speed of 350km/hour,
Jiqing High-speed Railway will make Jinan to Qingdao only one hour𠏋 journey
after completion. Zhou Jianliang
(Tracks were being laid in Qingdao section
of Jiqing High-speed Railway. By Fu Xuejun)
Tracks were being laid in Qingdao section of Jiqing High-speed Railway
