Xinhua News Agency reporter learned from China Railway Construction Co., Ltd. that on May 21, at the construction site of the northern extension line of Guangzhou Qingyuan Intercity Railway, the first pair of 500 meter long rails were laid on ballastless track boards steadily by the builders of China Railway 22nd Bureau, and the northern extension line of Guangzhou Qingyuan Intercity Railway began to lay tracks on the whole line.
According to Yang Meicheng, the project leader of China Railway 22nd Bureau, in order to accelerate the progress of railway construction, under the leadership of Guangzhou Metro Group, China Railway 22nd Bureau and other participating units studied and formulated construction plans, optimized the construction organization, and prepared for the track laying of the whole line. Professional equipment such as long track trains and mobile flash welding machines are used to ensure that the track laying progress is completed with high quality and efficiency.
The total length of the northern extension line of the Guangqing Intercity is 19.7 kilometers. It is an important project to build a "one hour traffic circle" for the integration of Guangqing and the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area. It is of great significance to promote the high-quality development of Qingyuan and form a "half hour commuting circle" for Guangqing.