The Shanghai–Nanjing Riverside high-speed railway[1][2] (Chinese: 沪宁沿江高速铁路; pinyin: Hù–Níng Yánjiāng Gāosù Tiělù) is a high-speed railway line in Jiangsu, China. The line is 278.53 kilometres (173.1 miles) long and has a design speed of 350 kilometres per hour (220 mph).[1][2][3] It is opened for operation on 28 September 2023.[4]

History

Installation of the rails began on 1 September 2022.[5]

Operating started on 28 September 2023.[4]

Route

Between Nanjing South and Jiangning, the line runs parallel to the Nanjing–Hangzhou high-speed railway. Between Zhangjiagang and Taicang, the line runs parallel to the Shanghai–Suzhou–Nantong railway. After Taicang, trains on the Riverside HSR utilized the existing Shanghai–Suzhou–Nantong railway to enter Shanghai.

Stations

Station Name[1] Chinese Metro
transfers/connections
Location
Nanjing South 南京南 Nanjing Metro  1   3   S1   S3  Nanjing
Jurong 句容 Nanjing Metro  S6  Zhenjiang
Jintan 金坛 Changzhou
Wujin 武进 Changzhou Metro  1 
Jiangyin 江阴 Wuxi
Zhangjiagang 张家港 Suzhou
Changshu 常熟
Taicang 太仓

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