Guangzhou–Foshan circular intercity railway

Guangzhou–Foshan circular intercity railway
Overview
Native name	广佛环城际轨道交通 广佛环线
Type	High-speed rail
Status	Under construction
Locale	People's Republic of China
Termini	Guangzhou South Guangzhou South
Operation
Operator(s)	China Railway High-speed
Technical
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification	50Hz 25,000V
Operating speed	160 km/h (99 mph)

Guangzhou–Foshan circular intercity railway, also known as the Guangfo ring intercity railway, is a regional railway forming a ring around Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. It is not a separate project with no new trackage, but a collection of upgraded existing sections that are part of other railways surrounding Guangzhou.

Route

The western section of this ring railway runs from Guangzhou South to Guangzhou North along the southernmost section of the Wuhan–Guangzhou high-speed railway. The northern section of this railway runs from Guangzhou North to Airport North along the Airport Branch of the Guangzhou–Qingyuan intercity railway. The eastern section of this railway is from Airport North to Wanghong in Dongguan along the Guangzhou–Dongguan–Shenzhen intercity railway. The southern section completes this railway, connecting Wanghong back to Guangzhou South along the Foshan–Dongguan intercity railway.

Stations

• The line shares tracks with the Guangfozhao & Foguan intercity railways from Guangzhou South to Foshan West.
• The line shares tracks with Suiguanshen intercity railway from Guangzhou North to Zhuliao.
• The line shares tracks with Guangqing intercity railway from Guangzhou North to Guangzhou Airport Terminal 1.

Station Name	Chinese	Distance km		PRD MIR (CR C-train) transfers/connections	Metro transfers/connections	Location
↑ Loop line towards Foshan West ↑
Guangzhou North (Guangzhoubei)	广州北	0.00	0.00	SGS   GQ	9
Tiangui Lu	天贵路			SGS   GQ
Guangzhou Airport Terminal 2	白云机场T2	20.85		SGS   GQ	3
Guangzhou Airport Terminal 1	白云机场T1	0.96		SGS   GQ	3
Guangzhou Airport Terminal 3	白云机场T3	3.36		SGS
Zhuliao	竹料			SGS	14
Taihe	太和				14
Dayuan	大源
Yushatan	渔沙坦
Smart City	智慧城				21
Financial City	金融城
Pazhou	琶洲				8
Science Center	科学中心
Dashi	大石				3
Guangzhou South (Guangzhounan)	广州南			GZ   GFZ   FG	2   7   22   2
Chencun	陈村	3.92		GFZ   FG
Beijiao	北滘	6.63		GFZ   FG   GZ
Foshan Xincheng	佛山新城	5.21		GFZ   FG
Zhangcha	张槎	9.48		GFZ   FG	2
Foshan West (Foshanxi)	佛山西	11.18		GFZ   FG	3
↓ Loop line towards Guangzhou North ↓