Original title: Chongqing Jiangjin Section Expansion Project of Chengdu Chongqing Railway Fully Started

Worker's Daily - reporter Li Guo from China Industrial Network

The reporter learned from the China Railway Chengdu Bureau Group that from 0:00 on June 15, the national railway will implement a new train diagram. After the map adjustment, the 5611/5612 "slow train" operation section of the Chengdu Chongqing Railway was adjusted from Chongqing South to Neijiang to Jiangjin Neijiang, and the Chongqing Jiangjin expansion project of the Chengdu Chongqing Railway entered the stage of full commencement.

Chengdu Chongqing Railway is a Class I mixed passenger and freight railway connecting Sichuan Province and Chongqing in China. The commencement ceremony of Chengdu Chongqing Railway was held in Chengdu on June 15, 1950, and it was opened to traffic on July 1, 1952. The capacity expansion and reconstruction project is from Chongqing Railway Station to Jiangjin, with a total length of 61 kilometers. On the basis of making full use of the existing single line, the reconstruction project will be carried out by adding two lines along the existing line, adding stations, and cutting corners and straightening the Kowloon Peninsula. After completion and operation, it will cover a population of about 1.27 million, and the average station spacing will be shortened to about 4 kilometers, which will give full play to the public transportation function of the city railway, The operation of public transportation and tourist trains has become one of the important transportation modes for citizens along the line.