Chengdu–Pujiang Intercity Railway

Chengdu-Pujiang Intercity Railway
Overview
Native name	成蒲铁路
Type	High-speed rail
Status	Under Construction
Locale	Sichuan, China
Termini	Chengdu West Chaoyang Lake
Stations	12
Operation
Operator(s)	China Railway High-speed
Technical
Line length	99 km (62 mi)
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Operating speed	200 km/h (124 mph)
Route map Legend  Chengdu Ring Railway to Chengdu  Chengdu West  Chengdu Ring Railway to Chengdu South  Shuangliu North Wenjiang Yangma Chongzhou Longxing Dayi Wangsizhen Qionglai Xilai Pujiang  Chengdu-Ya'an ICR to Huilong Temple  Chaoyang Lake  Chengdu-Ya'an ICR to Ya'an

Chengdu-Pujiang Intercity Railway
Simplified Chinese	成蒲铁路
Traditional Chinese	成蒲鐵路
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Chéng Pú Tiělù

Chengdu–Pujiang Intercity Railway, also known as the Cheng-Pu Express Railway, is a high-speed railway within Sichuan province, China. It will connect the provincial capital of Chengdu with south-western cities along the western edge of the Sichuan Basin to Pujiang. It will start at Chengdu West Railway Station and will terminate and connect with the planned Chengdu-Ya'an Intercity Railway at Chaoyang Lake Railway Station. It will be built as a National Railways Class I, double tracked electrified line with a design speed of 200 km/h and a total length of 99 km. Construction and management of this line has been conducted by a joint venture limited liability company between Chengdu Metro and Chengdu Railway Bureau.

Profile

Chengdu–Pujiang Intercity Railway begins in Chengdu at Chengdu West Station, branching off the Chengdu Ring Railway to travel westwards via Wenjiang, Chongzhou, Dayi County, Qionglai and Pujiang County. Preliminary land acquisition and demolition work was carried out by the end of 2012, allowing for construction to begin. There is a total of 12 railway stations, Chengdu West, Shuangliu North, Wenjiang (elevated), Yangma, Chongzhou (elevated), Longxing, Dayi (elevated), Wangsizhen, Qionglai (elevated), Xilai, Pujiang and Chaoyang Lake.

Chaoyang Lake will also be served by the planned Chengdu-Ya'an Intercity Railway.