Plans for railways linking the planned Xiongan New Area in Hebei province with neighboring Beijing and Tianjin were disclosed recently on a map of the region's railway links, marking the latest step in the new area's development.
Railway lines from Xiongan to Beijing and Tianjin were revealed, along with three other links, on a Tianjin railway planning map, according to a report in Tianjin News.
According to the report, the map shows two railway stations in the new area－Xiongan Railway Station and Xiongan East Railway Station.
The Beijing-Xiongan rail route will connect Xiongan New Area with Beijing's planned second airport, 55 kilometers to the north of Xiongan.
The Tianjin-Xiongan railway route will connect the area with Tianjin's new railway station, which is also in the planning stages.
Details of the railways in Xiongan were not given.
The coming Xiongan New Area, an economic zone announced about a month ago, is located at the center of a triangular area with Beijing, Tianjin, and Shijiazhuang, Hebei's capital, at the corners.
It covers Xiongxian, Rongcheng and Anxin counties in Hebei and will eventually span 2,000 square kilometers and has a population of up to 2.5 million.
With good road and rail access, Xiongan residents will be able to reach any of the three cities in about 30 minutes, Xinhua News Agency reported.
Under the area's development plan, a major transportation network should be in place in Xiongan by 2020. The area will be well connected to Beijing, Tianjin and other c 主站蜘蛛池模板： 多伦县| 宜春市| 如东县| 青田县| 阜新市| 博湖县| 来安县| 丹江口市| 泗阳县| 张掖市| 和龙市| 四会市| 成安县| 张家川| 舒城县| 正镶白旗| 大厂| 崇礼县| 灌南县| 讷河市| 新巴尔虎右旗| 郁南县| 临武县| 定南县| 静安区| 西安市| 凤凰县| 安泽县| 桑植县| 石嘴山市| 武定县| 宁远县| 通渭县| 都江堰市| 进贤县| 呼伦贝尔市| 张家界市| 嘉义县| 佛教| 彰化县| 望奎县|