Changchun–Jilin intercity railway

Changchun–Jilin intercity railway (simplified Chinese: 长吉城际铁路; traditional Chinese: 長吉城際鐵路; pinyin: Cháng-Jí Chéngjì Tiělù) is a high-speed rail line operated by China Railway High-speed in Jilin Province, which opened for service on January 11, 2011. It is the first intercity high-speed rail to be operational in Northeast China. Like the Shanghai–Nanjing intercity high-speed railway, which services Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, the Changchun–Jilin intercity railway serves as an airport rail link for the cities of Changchun and Jilin.

Changchun–Jilin intercity railway
Changchun–Jilin intercity railway in Changchun
Overview
Native name长吉城际铁路
长珲城际铁路长吉段
StatusOperational
Owner China Railway
LocaleJilin province
Termini
Stations7
Service
TypeHigh-speed rail
System China Railway High-speed
Operator(s) CR Shenyang
History
OpenedJanuary 11, 2011 (2011-01-11)
Technical
Line length111 km (69 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification25 kV 50 Hz AC (Overhead line)
Operating speed250 km/h (160 mph)
Route map

km
Changchun West
0
Changchun
Beijing–Harbin railway to Harbin, Changchun–Baicheng railway to Baicheng,
Changchun–Tumen railway to Tumen
Konggang (airport, reserved)
32.3
Longjia
42.2
Jiutai South
Xinhuapichang (reserved)
93.4
Shuangji
Changchun–Tumen railway to Changchun,
Shenyang–Jilin railway to Shenyang
110.7
Jilin
Changchun–Tumen railway to Tumen, Jilin–Shulan railway to Shulan
km
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