What is the approved budget of Wuhan–Jiujiang passenger railway?
The Wuhan–Jiujiang passenger railway is a Class I double-track electrified line for 250 km/h trains linking Wuhan in Hubei with Jiujiang in Jiangxi. Its newly built part is about 114.9 km: the 69.1 km Hubei section from Daye North to Yangxin and the Jiangxi border has four stations and opened on 12 June 2017, and the Jiangxi section from Ruichang to Jiujiang, 45.8 km, opened on 21 September 2017, after the Wuhan–Daye section had opened in 2014. Budget estimates were ¥7.383 billion for the Hubei section and ¥7.048 billion for the Jiangxi section.
Approved budget
CNY 14.431 billion
Approximately $2.14 billion
Cost basis: 2017
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- Total lengthnews.sina.com.cn
- 114.9 km
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