Zhengzhou–Jiaozuo intercity railway

Zhengzhou–Jiaozuo intercity railway 郑焦城际铁路
Overview
Type	High-speed rail
System	Central Plains MIR
Status	Operational
Locale	Henan
Termini	Zhengzhou Jiaozuo
Stations	7
Operation
Opened	June 26, 2015
Owner	China Railway
Operator(s)	CR Zhengzhou
Rolling stock	CRH6A
Technical
Line length	77.786 km (48 mi)
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Operating speed	200 km/h (124 mph)
Route map Jingguang railway to Guangzhou Longhai railway to Lianyungang East Zhengzhou  1   10   10  to Shangjie Airport  1  to New Campus of Henan University to Henan University of Technology Longhai railway to Lanzhou  5  Haitangsi Zhengzhou North Nanyangzhai Zhengzhou NW Ring railway to Tielu Dongshuangqiao Guangwu Huanghejingqu Yellow River Jingguang railway to Beijing West Wuzhi Xiuwu West Xinyue railway to Xinxiang Jiaozuo Xinyue railway to Yueshan

Zhengzhou–Jiaozuo intercity railway, or Zhengjiao intercity railway, is regional high-speed railway radiating out of Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan province, linking Zhengzhou with the city of Jiaozuo. Construction was started on December 29, 2009, and was completed by April 5, 2015. Testing commenced in May 2015^[1] before being officially opened on June 26, 2015.^[2] Total journey time between the two terminii is 40 minutes.^[3] It is 77.786 km (48 mi) long, of which 9.648 km (6 mi) is shared with the Beijing–Guangzhou railway and 68.138 km (42 mi) of new trackage. It was jointly funded by the Henan Provincial Government and the now defunct Ministry of Railways.

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