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Locale | Wuhan and surrounding area | ||
Transit type | Higher-speed rail | ||
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Began operation | 2013 | ||
Operator(s) | China Railway Wuhan Group | ||
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Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
Electrification | AC 25 kV overhead lines | ||
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Traditional Chinese | 武漢城市圈城際軌道交通 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 武汉城市圈城际轨道交通 | ||||||
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Wuhan Metropolitan Area intercity railwayorWuhan Metropolitan Area intercity railway system is a network of higher-speed commuter railways in and around Wuhan, the capital of the Chinese province Hubei. The first line of the system opened at the end of 2013, two more in mid-2014, one in 2016.
The network will include the following lines:
Preliminary plans exist for the construction of more lines (toTianmen and Qianjiang) as well.
In a report released during the Spring Festival travel season of 2015, the total ridership of the 3 lines of the Wuhan Metropolitan Area intercity railway was estimated at 25,000 a day; that was described as twice the daily amount outside of the peak travel season.[8]
Public transportation in Hubei Yangtze River Mid-Reaches Metropolitan Region (HB)
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Wuhan Metro |
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