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The Shanghai–Suzhou–Huzhou high-speed railway or Husuhu high-speed railway (沪苏湖高速铁路) is a high-speed railway in China. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was opened in December 2024. [ 3 ]
Demonstration Area 示范区线 (Shanghai-Suzhou-Jiaxing Intercity Railway Shanghai Section 沪苏嘉线上海段) Fangle Road Shuixiangketing July 2022 [2] 2028 56.415 10 Shentong Metro Group: ¥22 billion Nanfeng 南枫线 Lingang New Area Fengjing December 2023 2030 95.6 15 Shentong Metro Group: ¥28 billion Planned lines (short term) [3] Line
With the construction of the Shanghai-Suzhou-Huzhou High-speed Railway in Songjiang District, Shanghai, the scale of the high-speed rail will be expanded from the current plan of 2 platforms and 4 tracks to 9 platforms and 23 tracks, second only to Shanghai Hongqiao railway station (16 tracks and 30 platforms) and the under construction ...
U.S. rail tracks are typically too old to handle the speed of new train technology. ... So, even with the addition of 28 high-speed trains purchased in 2016 with $2.45 billion, it won’t be until ...
With the schedule change planned for December 21, 2012, some of these trainsets will be re-purposed to also provide overnight high-speed service between Shanghai and Xi'an North. [67] In the 2014, Chunyun season, overnight HSR trains first ran on Beijing-Guangzhou (Jingguang) and other lines.
However overall, Chinese high speed rail has an exemplary safety record [135]: 70 and according to The New York Times, the Chinese high-speed rail network is "one of the world’s safest transportation systems." [136] As of at least 2024, the Wenzhou crash remains the only serious accident in the massive Chinese HSR network. [135]: 70
In September 2010, a test train on the Shanghai-Hangzhou high-speed line achieved a speed of 416.6 km/h (258.9 mph) setting a Chinese train speed record. [ 1 ] In October 2010, Chinese officials stated that a bullet train on the Huhang high-speed railway had set a new world record for train speed on a scheduled trip at 262 mph (422 km/h).
December 16 – Paris-Berlin ICE high speed service commences. [181] December 18 – The new Mons railway station enters service. [182] – Line 2 of the Qingdao Metro extends from Taishan Road to Sichuan Road (Qingdao Ferry Terminal). [183] December 19 – Ouigo Train Classique conventional service between Brussels-South and Paris Nord enters ...