Jiangsu Yangtze Metropolitan Belt intercity railway

Jiangsu Yangtze MIR
Overview
LocaleNanjing, Zhenjiang, Changzhou, Wuxi, Suzhou, Yangzhou, Taizhou, Nantong
Transit typeHigh-speed rail
Higher-speed rail
rapid transit
Number of lines8 total
Operation
Began operation1 July 2014
Operator(s)China Railway/China Railway High-speed
Technical
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification25 kV AC (CRH Line)
1.5 kV DC (Nanjing Metro Line) overhead lines
Jiangsu Yangtze Metropolitan Belt intercity railway
Simplified Chinese江苏沿江城市带城际轨道交通
Traditional Chinese江蘇沿江城市带城際軌道交通
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinJiāngsū Yánjiāng Chéngshì Dài Chéngjì Guǐdào Jiāotōng

Jiangsu Yangtze Metropolitan Belt intercity railway system is a network of 8 regional railways surrounding southern parts of Jiangsu province, China. It is a plan for the gradual implementation of a regional rail system across the region. The system involves Nanjing, Zhenjiang, Changzhou, Wuxi, Suzhou, Yangzhou, Taizhou, Nantong, it aims to form a convenient, fast, safe and efficient intercity rail transportation network.

Intercity railway routes

Operational lines

Lines under construction or planned

References

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