The resumption of the Nanning-Chongzuo high-speed railway is progressing smoothly. Guangxi's two connecting border cities are expected to be completed as scheduled.

China News Network Chongzuo March 11 (Reporter Jiang Xuelin) "We have returned to work and returned to work 60% of the time. Although the new crown pneumonia epidemic has affected us to a certain extent, after we take corresponding measures, it is still possible. Complete all projects in our tender in advance. "Yao Qinglong, director of the Nanchong Railway Office of China Railway 11th Bureau, said in an interview with China News.

According to reports, Nanning-Chongqing Railway is the first high-speed railway line from Guangxi Nanning to Chongzuo. It is the first high-speed railway line invested and built in Guangxi. It runs from Nanning Station in Nanning Hub in the east and is introduced into Chongzuo via Wujing Airport, Fusui, Quli South Station, with a total length of 119.294 kilometers and a design speed of 250 kilometers per hour. This line is an important part of the Nanning-Pingxiang Intercity Railway, mainly responsible for intercity passenger flow along the line, and taking into account some cross-line passenger flow. The design speed is 250 km / h.

South Sublime Tietangling Double Line Bridge. Photo by Jiang Xuelin

Yao Qinglong said that the 5th section of the South Chonggao Railway constructed by the China Railway 11th Bureau Group is located in Chongzuo City, with a line length of 24.5 kilometers, including construction content of subgrades, bridges, tunnels, and the prefabrication and erection of 472 box beams. Construction started in October of this year. Section 5 of the DK91 subgrade earthwork construction will resume on February 29. The total investment in the bidding section was 1.531 billion yuan (RMB, the same below). The investment in the first two months of this year was 11 million yuan, and the cumulative investment was 9.4648 billion yuan, accounting for 61.82% of the total investment.

The reporter saw at the construction site of the K91 + 350-500 section of the Nanchong High-speed Railway, workers were filling the roadbed, the road rollers made a harsh roar, and trucks came and went. Yao Qinglong said that there are now about 600 construction workers entering the site, and the bidding section will be fully resumed within one week.

Aerial shot of the Tengtangling Double Line Bridge in the south sublime. Photo by Jiang Xuelin

The Nanning-Pingxiang Intercity Railway is an important transportation facility for the construction of the “Belt and Road” and the China-Singapore Interconnection Southbound Channel. After its completion, it will be of great significance to the economic and social development of Guangxi and even southwest China. The Nanning to Chongzuo section is expected to open to traffic in 2022.

According to information provided by the China Railway Nanning Bureau Group Co., Ltd., Fangchenggang to Dongxing Railway to the border port in Guangxi has also officially resumed work on February 22. According to reports, the Fangchenggang-Dongxing Railway is an extension of the Guangxi coastal high-speed railway and an important part of the China-Vietnam interconnected international corridor. It is connected to the planned Hanoi-Haiphong and Mangjie railways in Guangxi Dongxing, and it is important for China (Guangxi) — The ASEAN Railway South Corridor is of great significance. The resumption of the construction of the Fangdong Railway has laid the foundation for the opening of operations by the end of 2021. (Finish)