Xiong’an-Shangqiu HSR enters laying stage

China Daily2025-09-02 15:42

The track-laying of the Xiong'an-Shangqiu high-speed railway started simultaneously from bases in Hebei and Shandong provinces. [Photo/Qilu Evening News]

　　The Xiong'an-Shangqiu high-speed railway (HSR) entered the track-laying stage on Sept 1. The railway is a crucial part of China's high-speed rail network, which constitutes the Beijing-Hong Kong (Taipei) corridor.

　　The total length of railway is 552 kilometers, with a design speed of 350 km per hour. It spans across Hebei, Shandong, and Henan provinces. The track-laying started simultaneously from bases in Hebei and Shandong.

　　The railway will enhance the regional transportation network and boost economic development along the route.