China News Service, January 21. The reporter learned from China National Railway Group Co., Ltd. that the Beijing-Chengde section of the Beijing-Harbin high-speed rail (hereinafter referred to as the Beijing-Chengde section of the Beijing-Harbin high-speed rail) will be put into operation on January 22, 2021. The whole line can be connected, from Beijing to Shenyang and Harbin in 2 hours 44 minutes and 4 hours 52 minutes at the fastest.

On January 20, the Beijing-Harbin high-speed rail (Beijing-Chengdu section) entered the final stage of trial operation according to the plan. The G55321 test car stopped at Beijing Chaoyang Station to prepare for departure.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Jia Tianyong

　　The Beijing-Harbin High-speed Railway starts from Chaoyang District, Beijing in the south, and passes through Shunyi District, Huairou District, Miyun District of Beijing City, Chengde City, Hebei Province, Chaoyang City, Fuxin City, Shenyang City, Tieling City, Jilin Province, Siping City, Changchun City, Jilin Province , Songyuan City and Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province, with a total length of 1,198 kilometers and a design speed of 350 kilometers per hour.

The Shenyang-Harbin section has been opened for operation on December 1, 2012, and the Shenyang-Chengde section has been opened for operation on December 29, 2018.

The opening of the Beijing-Chengde section is 192 kilometers long, with 7 stations in Beijing Chaoyang, Shunyi West, Huairou South, Miyun, Xinglong County West, Anjiang, and Chengde South.

　　On the first day of the opening of the Beijing-Chengdu section of the Beijing-Harbin High-speed Railway, the railway department will arrange for 11 pairs of mobile trains to be operated, and 12 pairs of mobile trains will be used every day, with an initial operating speed of 300 kilometers per hour. At the same time, various measures will be strictly implemented and carefully implemented. Normalize epidemic prevention and control work to create a good travel environment for passengers.

　　Since the start of the construction of the Beijing-Chengdu section of the Beijing-Harbin High-speed Railway, the railway department has promoted high-quality and efficient project construction. Especially since 2020, the railway department has conscientiously implemented the "six stability" and "six guarantees" decisions and deployments of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, and insisted on epidemic prevention and control and engineering The construction of "two hands" and accelerated project construction ensured that the Beijing-Chengdu section of the Beijing-Harbin high-speed railway was completed on schedule.

Before the project was put into operation, the National Railway Group meticulously organized relevant units to strictly enforce various regulations and standards, and conducted joint commissioning, testing, acceptance, and safety assessment of professional equipment in the Beijing-Chengdu section of the Beijing-Harbin high-speed rail, and checked the status of the track and the performance of the bow and network. , Train control, communication and signal systems, etc., have been comprehensively optimized and adjusted to meet the requirements of safe and stable operation of high-speed railways, and the conditions for operation are now available.

　　The Beijing-Harbin high-speed railway is an important part of the Beijing-Harbin-Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao channel of my country's "eight vertical and eight horizontal" high-speed railway network.

The completion and opening of the Beijing-Chengde section marks the completion of the Beijing-Harbin high-speed rail line.

The opening of the Beijing-Harbin high-speed rail to traffic and the addition of a high-speed rail channel for entry and exit in Northeast China will greatly facilitate the travel of the people in Northeast and North China, further release the freight capacity of entry and exit railroads, and strengthen the connection between the Bohai Rim region and the old Northeast industrial base It is of great significance to promote regional economic and social development, promote the coordinated development of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei, and the implementation of the Northeast revitalization strategy.

　　It is reported that the railway department will start selling passenger train tickets for the Beijing-Chengdu section of the Beijing-Harbin high-speed railway at 10 o'clock on January 21.

For specific train number, time and other information, passengers can check the "China Railway" WeChat and the railway 12306 website, WeChat, and client.