Shandanmachang railway station
Shandanmachang 山丹马场站 | |||||
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General information | |||||
Coordinates | 38°05′38″N 101°12′22″E / 38.094°N 101.206°E | ||||
Elevation | 3108 | ||||
Operated by | China Railway Lanzhou Group | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | JEJ | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 5 December 2021 | ||||
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Shandanmachang railway station is a station on the Lanzhou–Xinjiang high-speed railway in Shandan County, Zhangye, Gansu province.
History
Opened on 5 December 2021, it is the world's highest high-speed rail station, being located at an elevation of 3,108 m (10,197 ft).[1]
Prior to opening as a passenger station, an overtaking station was already present at its location.[2]
The station serves Shandan Horse Farm, a local tourist destination.[3][4]
References
- ^ "兰新高铁山丹马场站开通运营".
- ^ "兰新高铁山丹马场站开通运营". gansu.gansudaily.com.cn. Retrieved 2024-08-06.
- ^ "中国国家铁路集团有限公司". wap.china-railway.com.cn. Retrieved 2024-08-06.
- ^ "山丹马场站恢复运行暨旅游班线开通仪式举行". m.thepaper.cn. Retrieved 2024-08-06.