Meilong railway will connect Jiangxi Shenzhen railway. Shenzhen high speed railway will arrive in Meizhou within 2 hours

Last month, Meizhou Shantou railway was put into operation, and the first high-speed railway was opened from Shenzhen to Meizhou, with the fastest speed of 2 hours and 52 minutes. On October 31, the website of Guangdong Provincial Development and Reform Commission released the announcement before the approval of the feasibility study report of Meizhou Longchuan railway project, which publicized the relevant information of Meilong railway, and the website of Guangdong railway investment company also released the relevant information. In the future, Shenzhen will connect Meilong railway through Jiangxi Shenzhen railway, which is expected to arrive in Meizhou in 1.5-2 hours. Meilong railway is also an important part of the offshore inland line of Hangzhou Shenzhen high speed railway, which will become a fast railway channel connecting the Pearl River Delta and the Yangtze River Delta

according to the announcement, the new Meizhou Longchuan railway project is located in the east of Guangdong Province. The line starts from Meizhou west station of Meizhou Shantou passenger dedicated line, passes Meixian District, Xingning City, Wuhua County and Longchuan County of Heyuan City along the way, and ends at Longchuan west station of Jiangxi Shenzhen high speed railway, which is roughly in the east-west direction. The total length of the new main line is about 96km, and the bridge tunnel ratio is about 80%. It is a passenger dedicated line with a design speed of 350km / h and operates EMU trains. The total investment is 16.469 billion yuan and the construction period is 48 months. This means that after the completion and opening to traffic of Ruo Meilong railway, it will connect with Jiangxi Shenzhen railway and form the "main artery" of high-speed railway between Shenzhen and Meizhou At present, the construction of the whole line of

is speeding up. According to the plan, it will be completed and opened to traffic in 2021. At that time, the high-speed railway from Shenzhen to Heyuan will take only one hour. After the Meilong railway is opened, the operation time of the high-speed railway from Shenzhen to Meizhou will be reduced to less than 2 hours, and it is expected to be reduced to 1.5 hours as soon as possible In addition to Meizhou, the Meilong railway has another great significance. As a part of the offshore inland line of Hangzhou Shenzhen high speed railway, it connects Hangzhou and Shanghai, forming a high-speed railway corridor from the Pearl River Delta to the Yangtze River Delta.