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What is the approved budget of Xiong'an–Xinzhou high-speed railway?

The Xiong'an–Xinzhou high-speed railway is a 350 km/h line of about 342 km from Xiong'an in Hebei to Xinzhou West in Shanxi, where it joins the Datong–Xi'an line; 227.8 km lie in Hebei and 114.9 km in Shanxi. It has 13 stations, including Baoding East, Fuping, Wutaishan and Xinzhou West, and is Shanxi's first 350 km/h railway. The 2020 feasibility study approval set total investment at ¥57.23 billion with a 4.5-year build; construction began on 1 October 2022, all tunnels broke through in February 2026 and opening is expected in 2027.

Approved budget

CNY 57.234 billion

Approximately $8.29 billion

Cost basis: 2020

South of Baodingdong.
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Basis of the published figure

Approved budget2020
finance.sina.com.cn

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Key dimensions

Total lengthThe Paper (Pengpai News)
342.661 km

Project record

Timeline

  1. 1 October 2022

    Construction started

    thepaper.cn
  2. 2027

    Planned completion

    Shanxi Evening News

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