Shenmu–Yan'an Railway

The Shenmu–Yan'an Railway or Shenyan Railway (simplified Chinese: 神延铁路; traditional Chinese: 神延鐵路; pinyin: shényán tiělù), is a railroad in Shaanxi Province of China between Shenmu and Yan'an. The line is 382.4 km (238 mi) long and was built completed in 2001.[1][2] Major cities and towns along route include Shenmu, Yulin, Hengshan, Mizhi, Suide, Zizhou, Qingjian, Zichang County, Baota and Yan'an.

The Shenyan Line forms part of the Baotou-Liuzhou rail corridor and was built with partial financing through a $200 million development assistance loan from the Asia Development Bank.[1]

Rail connections

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "我国新世纪首条干线铁路神延铁路提前全线铺通 人民日报". people.com.cn (in Chinese). April 15, 2001.
  2. "为什么要修建神延铁路". news.gmw.cn (in Chinese). April 16, 2001.
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