China's largest electrified railway renovation project completed

BEIJING, December 26 (Xinhua) China Railway existing line electrification reconstruction of the one-time investment construction of the largest project-railway Beijing west to Jiangxi Lok section of the renovation project, 26th all completed and opened.　　This makes the total mileage of China's electrified railways break through 30,000 kilometers, ranking second in the world. Reporter from the general contractor of the Project China Railway Electrification Bureau learned that the Beijing-Kowloon Line electrification renovation project north of Beijing West railway station, south to Jiangxi Music station, through Beijing, Hebei, Shandong and other fields,　　Full length of 1422.2 kilometers, the total investment of more than 7.6 billion yuan, is China's railway line electrification reconstruction of the largest one-time investment construction projects.　　It is reported that the project opened to traffic, the train speed will be from the previous 120 kilometers to 160 kilometers, the total number of vehicles per train from 3500 tons of progress to 6000 tons, railway will be able to open a double-decker container train, the overall transport can be improved by more than 30%.　　It is understood that the completion of the project, so that China's central and eastern areas of the electrified railway network into a piece, for further progress in China's existing railway backbone line of the road network quality, promote the environmental protection and energy saving of railway transport, and effectively alleviate the railway capacity of Beijing and Kowloon Railways are of great significance According to first, China Railway Electrification Bureau is China's construction of the most electrified railway units, has been completed to open electrified railway 26000 kilometers, including more than 2000 kilometers of high-speed railway and passenger dedicated line.