Guangdong–Hainan railway
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The Guangdong–Hainan railway or Yuehai railway (Chinese: 粤海铁路; pinyin: Yuè-Hǎi tiělù)[2] is a railway that operates from Haikou railway station in Hainan, via South Port, a few hundred metres north-west on the coast, and the Qiongzhou Strait ferry, to Zhanjiang, at the tip of the Leizhou Peninsula in Guangdong, and then north into Guangdong.
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Guangdong–Hainan railway | |
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Overview | |
Other name(s) | Yuehai railway |
Native name | 粤海铁路 |
Status | Operational |
Owner | China Railway |
Locale | South China between Guangdong and Hainan |
Termini |
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Stations | 3 |
Service | |
Type | Train ferry connection |
Services | 1 |
Operator(s) | CR Guangzhou |
Rolling stock | CR DF4DD |
History | |
Opened | 7 January 2003 (2003-01-07)[1] |
Technical | |
Number of tracks | 4 |
Character | Sea crossing |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
Electrification | 25 kV AC overhead line |
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