Tangshan–Caofeidian railway
Overview
StatusOperational
Service
TypeHeavy rail
History
OpenedJune 30, 2018 (2018-June-30)
Technical
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification50 Hz 25,000 V
Operating speed160 km/h (99 mph)
Route map

(Right arrow Qidaoqiao–Luanxian railway to Luanxian)
Qidaoqiao
(Left arrow Tangshan–Baotou railway to Baotou)
Nanbao North
(Right arrow Qian'an–Caofeidian railway from Qian'an North)
Caofeidian North
(Left arrow Tangshan–Baotou railway to Gangchidao)
Caofeidiangang
Caofeidian South

The Tangshan–Caofeidian railway is a railway line in China. The railway connects Tangshan to the ports at Caofeidian.

History

Construction of the railway began in 2015. It opened on 30 June 2018.[1]

A passenger service between Tangshan and Caofeidian East was introduced on 28 December 2018.[2]

References

  1. "唐曹铁路正式运营通车" [The Tangshan-Caofeidian Railway was officially opened to traffic]. Xinhua News (in Chinese). 30 June 2018. Archived from the original on 26 May 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  2. "唐曹铁路客运开通,影响唐山深远(组图)" [Tangshan-Caofeidian railway passenger transport opened, the impact of Tangshan far-reaching (group picture)] (in Chinese). 14 January 2019. Archived from the original on 26 May 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
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