2000 kilometers of high-speed rail will be put into operation this year

People's Daily Overseas Edition, Beijing, Jan. 2 (reporter Yan Bing) at today's working conference of China National Railway Group Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "the State Railway Group"), the State Railway Group established its main objectives in 2020: to maintain stability in railway transportation safety; to complete 3.85 billion passengers and 3.65 billion tons of goods delivered by the state railway; and to fully complete the work assigned by the state The railway investment task is to ensure that more than 4000 kilometers of new lines are put into operation, including 2000 kilometers of high-speed rail. A 6031 a 6031 in 2019, China Railway Group carried out the decision and deployment of the central government to strengthen the construction of railway patch board, and made solid progress in railway engineering construction. The national railway fixed asset investment was RMB 802.9 billion, including RMB 751.1 billion for the national railway; 8489 kilometers of new railway lines were put into operation, including 5474 kilometers of high-speed railway. By the end of 2019, the national railway business mileage has reached over 139000 kilometers, including 35000 kilometers of high-speed rail. The

railway also actively serves the national strategy and regional economic development, closely matches the development strategies of Beijing Tianjin Hebei region, northeast region, central region, Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Bay region, Yangtze River Delta region, and optimizes the railway planning and construction. The feasibility study report on deepening Sichuan Tibet railway has been completed with high quality, the preliminary design of key projects has achieved phased results, and the preparatory work has been deepened and implemented. The railway construction connecting and serving the poverty-stricken areas has been promoted in an orderly manner. 14 concentrated and contiguous areas, old revolutionary areas, ethnic minority areas and border areas have invested 417.58 billion yuan in railway infrastructure, accounting for 75.9% of the total investment in railway infrastructure; the western region has invested 158.8 billion yuan in Railway infrastructure, accounting for 28.9% of the total investment in railway infrastructure. 51 new lines including Beijing Zhangjiakou high speed railway, Beijing Daxing airport section, Beijing Hong Kong high speed railway Changgan section, Chengdu Guiyang high speed railway, Zhengzhou Xiangfan section of Zhengzhou Chongqing high speed railway, Xuyan high speed railway and Haoji railway have been completed and put into operation.