Wen'an–Machangping railway

{{Short description|Single-track electrified freight railway in China}}

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The Wen'an–Machangping railway (Simplified Chinese: 瓮马铁路) is a single-track electrified freight railway in China.

Route

The line leaves the Shanghai–Kunming railway east of Fuquan railway station, which is located in Machangping village and heads north. The initial phase terminates at Wen'an and is {{convert|72|km|mi}} long. It is expected to open in April.{{Cite web|title=瓮马铁路将于今年4月开通运营-新华网|url=http://www.gz.xinhuanet.com/2021-01/07/c_1126956082.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210116001119/http://www.gz.xinhuanet.com/2021-01/07/c_1126956082.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=January 16, 2021|access-date=2021-01-07|website=www.gz.xinhuanet.com}}

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Further extensions are planned that will see the line extended south from Fuquan to Duyun on the Guizhou–Guangxi railway, and northwest from Wen'an to meet the Sichuan–Guizhou railway.{{Cite web|title=贵州瓮马铁路南北延伸线环境影响评价第二次公示 - 拟在建 - 世界轨道交通资讯网-世界轨道行业排名领先的艾莱资讯旗下的专业轨道交通资讯网|url=http://rail.ally.net.cn/html/2017/nizaijian_1206/11121.html|access-date=2021-01-08|website=rail.ally.net.cn}} The full length of the railway including the extensions will be {{convert|212|km|mi}}.{{Cite web|title=瓮马铁路拉开铺架大幕！_姜家坪车站|url=http://www.sohu.com/a/253954742_693281|access-date=2021-01-08|website=www.sohu.com|language=en}}

References

Category:Railway lines in China