Intercity Railway Connector
The Intercity Railway Connector (Chinese: 城际铁路联络线; pinyin: Chéngjì Tiělù Liánluòxiàn),[lower-alpha 1] also known as Line S7 in the Beijing Metropolitan Area Railway planning, is a railway line currently under construction. The speed will be 200 km/h.[1] It will connect the Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport when the full line is completed.[2]
| Intercity Railway Connector[lower-alpha 1] 城际铁路联络线 | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Status | Under construction |
| Locale | Beijing and Hebei |
| Termini | Daxing Airport Langfang East (Phase 1) |
| Service | |
| Operator(s) | China Railway Beijing Group |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 39.438 km (Phase 1) |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
| Operating speed | 200 km/h[1] |
Phase 1 of the railway, which is currently under construction, will connect Langfang (a city in Hebei Province) and Beijing Daxing International Airport. Phase 1 is 39.438 km, including 15.3 km in Beijing and 24.138 km in Hebei Province.[2]
Phase 1 of the railway will be finished in December 2022.[1]
Stations
Phase 1 (under construction)
Phase 1 of the railway (Daxing Airport to Langfang East) is shared with the Langzhuo (Langfang–Zhuozhou) intercity railway (Chinese: 廊涿城际铁路).
| Station Name[2] | Total distance (km) | Travel Time | Transfer | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Chinese | ||||
| Daxing Airport | 大兴机场 | Guangyang District, Langfang, Hebei[lower-alpha 2] | |||
| Xinhangcheng | 新航城 | Daxing District, Beijing | |||
| Konggangxinqu | 空港新区 | Guangyang District, Langfang, Hebei | |||
| Langfang East | 廊坊东 | ||||
Phase 2 (under planning)
| Station Name[1] | Total distance (km) | Travel Time | Transfer | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Chinese | ||||
| Caiyu | 采育 | Daxing District, Beijing | |||
| Yizhuang East | 亦庄东 | Tongzhou District, Beijing | |||
| Shiyuan | 施园 | 7 Batong (Hua Zhuang station) | |||
| Beijing Sub-Center | 北京城市副中心 | Jingtang 6 (Beiyunhe East station) | |||
| Xuxinzhuang | 徐辛庄 | ||||
| Beijing Capital Airport (Terminal 3) | 首都机场(T3航站楼) | Shunyi District, Beijing | |||
| Nanfaxin | 南法信 | 15 | |||
Notes
References
- "北京新建城际铁路联络线或延迟至2022年底竣工". www.bjnews.com.cn. 2019-02-18. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
- "京津冀城际联络线一期环评全本发布 城市副中心可直达雄安新区". 2018-06-06. Retrieved 2019-08-09.