China Youth Daily client Shanghai, September 28 (China Youth Daily reporter Wang Yejie) at 9:28 this morning, the G7799 train set out from Changzhou Wujin Station, along the Shanghai-Nanjing high-speed railway along the Yangtze River to Shanghai Hongqiao Station. This marks the official opening of the Shanghai-Nanjing high-speed railway along the Yangtze River, the formation of the second intercity high-speed railway between Shanghai and Nanjing, and the further encryption of the Yangtze River Delta railway network.
The Shanghai-Nanjing high-speed Railway along the Yangtze River is the backbone of the intercity rail transit network in the Yangtze River Delta region. It starts from Nanjing South Railway Station, passes through Nanjing, Zhenjiang, Changzhou, Wuxi and Suzhou in Jiangsu Province, joins the Shanghai-Sutong Railway at Taicang Station and connects to the Shanghai Railway hub. The line is 279 km long and has a design speed of 350 km/h. There are 8 stations in Nanjing South, Jurong, Jintan, Wujin, Jiangyin, Zhangjiagang, Changshu and Taicang, among which Jurong, Jintan, Wujin and Jiangyin are newly built stations.
It is worth mentioning that the construction of the Shanghai-Nanjing high-speed railway along the Yangtze River took quite a lot of trouble. Construction of the line began in October 2018, during which it will also pass through the Yangshan Tunnel. During the construction process, in order to overcome multiple difficulties such as surrounding rock breakage and cave-in, the 24th Bureau of China Railway, in accordance with the idea of "Internet + railway project construction", used information means to carry out in-depth control of quality, safety, schedule, cost, resource allocation, environmental water protection and other work, and equipped professional sewage purification, dust removal spray, noise monitoring and other monitoring systems. With innovation, ingenuity to protect the "green mountains", to ensure that the target of each node to achieve as scheduled.
It is reported that the Shanghai-Nanjing high-speed railway along the river is the fourth railway channel between Shanghai and Nanjing after the Beijing-Shanghai Railway, Shanghai-Nanjing Intercity Railway and Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway were opened to traffic, and it is also the second intercity railway between Shanghai and Nanjing. The opening and operation of this high-speed railway further encrypts the Yangtze River Delta intercity rail transit network, greatly facilitates the travel of people along the line, and is of great significance to the construction of the Yangtze River Economic Belt and the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta.
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