Qingyuan Maglev Tourist Line Explained

Qingyuan Maglev Tourist Line
Native Name:清远磁浮旅游专线
Native Name Lang:zh
Status:Completed
Locale:Qingyuan, Guangdong Province, China
Owner:Qing Yuan Maglev Transportation Co., Ltd
Yearcommenced:2017
Planopen:2024
Stations:3
Start:Maglev Yinzhan
End:Maglev Changlong
Type:Light rail (Maglev)
Stock:3-car maglev trains
(by CRRC Tangshan and CRRC Changchun)
Trainnumber:5
Linelength Km:8.014
Tracks:2
Character:Fully elevated
Speed Km/H:120

Qingyuan Maglev Tourist Line is a medium-low speed maglev line under construction in Qingyuan, Guangdong province, China.[1] [2] [3] [4]

The line will operate at speeds up to 120 km/h.[5] The first phase is 8.1 km with 3 stations and a site reserved for a fourth station.[6] The first phase will connect the Yinzhan railway station on Guangzhou–Qingyuan intercity railway with the Qingyuan Chimelong Theme Park.[7] In long-term the line will be 38.5 km.[8]

Stations

Station name[9] ConnectionsDistance
Location
Maglev Yinzhan23.552°N 113.1247°W
Butterfly Bay23.5749°N 113.1249°W-bgcolor="lightgrey"Maglev Changgang (reserved station)
Maglev Changlong23.5898°N 113.1578°W

History

The first train of Qingyuan Maglev rolled off the assembly line in the train's depot in December 2022,[10] and starts test run on March 23, 2023.[11] All track-laying work for the line completed on August 10, 2022.[12]

On September 28, 2023, the line has entered the no-load test operation stage.[13] The line's trial operation was briefly open to the public from February 5 to 6, 2024.[14]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hunan Government Website International-enghunan.gov.cn World's First Intelligent Maglev Track Panel Production Line Starts Mass Production . enghunan.gov.cn . . China . 2019-10-21.
  2. Web site: Guangdong's first medium-low-speed meglev train to start operation in 2019 - Xinhua . https://web.archive.org/web/20180703191105/http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-07/03/c_137299129.htm . dead . July 3, 2018 . www.xinhuanet.com . . China . 2019-10-21.
  3. Web site: Guangdong's first medium-low-speed meglev train to start operation in 2019 - Chinadaily.com.cn . 刘明 . www.chinadaily.com.cn . . China . 2019-10-21.
  4. Web site: Magnetic levitation: the return of transport's great 'what if?' . Beanland . Christopher . 2018-11-27 . . United Kingdom . 2019-10-21.
  5. Web site: 国内首条中低速磁浮旅游专线全线贯通. 2022-11-09.
  6. Web site: 国内最长的磁浮线隧道在清远实现贯通. 2019-12-04.
  7. Web site: 清远磁浮旅游专线进行预可行性评估. 2017-04-17.
  8. Web site: 中国自主研发设计，全球首条智能化磁浮轨排生产线实现量产. 2019-03-14.
  9. Web site: 国内首条中低速磁浮旅游专线全线贯通. 2022-11-09.
  10. News: 2023-01-18 . Commissioning on 1st Qingyuan Maglev train developed by CRRC started . CRRC Corporation.
  11. News: Mo . Hongge . 2023-03-24 . China's first maglev tourism line starts test run . 2024-02-07 . ECNS.
  12. News: 2023-08-11 . Track-laying work completed for 1st medium-and-low speed maglev line in Guangdong . 2024-02-07 . Xinhua.
  13. News: Peng . Yongzhen . 2023-09-28 . zh:清远磁浮列车上线试运行！ . QIngyuan Maglev Starts Trial Operation . https://pc.nfapp.southcn.com/4037/8150964.html . Qingyuan Daily . zh . Southcn.com.
  14. News: Zhu . Wenhua . 2024-02-04 . zh:预约免费试乘！清远磁浮旅游专线试运营 . Book a Free Ride of Qingyuan Maglev Tourist Line! . https://pc.nfapp.southcn.com/4037/8576981.html . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240204132750/https://pc.nfapp.southcn.com/4037/8576981.html . 2024-02-04 . 2024-02-04 . Qingyuan Daily . Southcn.com.

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