Guangzhou–Qingyuan intercity railway

4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gaugeElectrification50 Hz 25,000 VOperating speed200 km/h (124 mph)

Guangzhou-Qingyuan ICR route map
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Shengzhijiaocheng Feixiashan Qingyuan East Yanhu Xincheng Qingcheng Longtangzhen Yinzhan Shiling Letong Huadu

Guangzhou–Qingyuan intercity railway, also known as the Guangqing intercity railway, is a regional rail within Guangdong province, China. It will connect the provincial capital Guangzhou with Qingyuan. It is a part of the Pearl River Delta Metropolitan Region intercity railway system. It will be built with an operating top speed of 200 km/h (124 mph).

The second phase, from Huadu to Guangzhou station, is currently under construction.^[2]

History

The railway was opened on November 30 2020.^[3][4]

Route

Starting at Guangzhou railway station, a high-speed railway will be built alongside the Beijing–Guangzhou railway within the city to Guangzhou North railway station. From there to Qingyuan railway station, this railway will run alongside the Wuhan–Guangzhou high-speed railway with separate platforms for each railway and three new regional stations being built in between these stations. After crossing the Bei River this railway will branch off to the west, serving two new stations in Qingyuan.

Stations

Route		Station Name	Chinese	Distance km		Pearl River Delta intercity railway transfers/connections	Metro transfers/connections	Location
●		Shengzhijiaocheng	省职教城
●		Feixiashan (reserved)	飞霞山
●		Qingyuan East (Qingyuandong)	清远东
●		Yanhu Xincheng	燕湖新城
●		Qingcheng	清城	0	0			Qingcheng District, Qingyuan
●		Longtangzhen	龙塘镇	6	6
●		Yinzhan	银盏	8	14		Qingyuan Maglev
●		Shiling	狮岭	12	26			Huadu District, Guangzhou
●		Letong	乐同	5	31
●		Huadu[note 1]	花都	6	37	Guangzhou East Ring Intercity  SS (under construction)	9
●		Shenshan	神山
●		Jianggao	江高
●		Baiyunhu	白云湖
●		Guangzhou Baiyun	广州白云				8  (via Shitan)
●		Guangzhou	广州				2   5

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