Hang-Yong Passenger Line to open this year

Category: Governmental News
Published: Tuesday, 29 January 2013 13:39

In 2012, Ningbo invested 18.18 billion yuan in traffic infrastructure, completing a number of traffic projects like Xiangshan Bridge and its extensions. According to a meeting on traffic of Ningbo, in 2013, the city plans to put 18.18 billion yuan in traffic infrastructure, building 200 kilometers of roads and 65.5 kilometers of railways.

At the meeting, Ningbo Headquarters of Railways Construction said that the Hang-Yong Passenger Line has passed the static testing and will go on for joint testing. The Zhuangqiao Station is basically completed. The principal part of Yuyaobei Station has been completed. The line is expected to open in this year.

A related authority of the railway department said Hang-Yong Passenger Line will link Ningbo to the national high-speed railway network. Ningbo will increase 50 pairs of passenger trains and the number of passengers trains will be increased to 86 pairs, for the convenience of the passengers.