Nanning–Guangzhou high-speed railway

Nanning–Guangzhou
high-speed railway
南广铁路
Overview
StatusOperational
LocaleNanning
Guangzhou
Termini
Stations23
Service
Services1
Operator(s)CR Guangzhou Group, CR Nanning Group
History
OpenedDecember 26, 2014
Technical
Line length576 km (358 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Minimum radius3,500 m (11,483 ft)
Operating speed250 km/h (155 mph)
Maximum inclineNanning-Guigang 12%
Guigang-Guangzhou 6%
Route map

Nanning
Nanning East
Nanning-Qinzhou HSR
Binyang
Guigang
Guiping
Pingnan South
Tengxian
Wuzhou South
Yunan
Nanjiangkou
Yunfu East
Zhaoqing East
Sanshui South
Foshan West
Towards Guangzhou
Guangzhou South

The Nanning–Guangzhou high-speed railway (Chinese: 南宁至广州铁路; pinyin: Nánníng zhì Guǎngzhōu Tiělù), abbreviated as Nan–Guang railway (Chinese: 南广铁路; pinyin: Nán–Guǎng Tiělù), connects Nanning, capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, and Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong Province, in China. Construction started on November 9, 2008; Nanning to Wuzhou was completed by April 18, 2014, while the full route opened on December 26, 2014. The total cost was about 41 billion RMB. The railway is expected to spur economic development, and increase mobility across the Guangxi and western Guangdong regions.