Jingmen–Shashi railwayorJingsha railway (simplified Chinese: 荆沙铁路; traditional Chinese: 荊沙鐵路; pinyin: jīngshā tiělù), is a single-track regional railroadinHubei Provinceofcentral China between Jingmen and Shashi DistrictofJingzhou. The line is 74.1 km (46 mi) long, and was built between 1986 and 1989. It opened in May 1989.[1] The line runs from Shashi on the Yangtze River north to Jingmen and is used to carry freight, including coal and iron ore.[2] The line's five stations are Jingmen South, Tuanlin, Shayang, Jingzhou North and Shashi.[3]
