[Tongren to Jishou railway can be approved]On April 30, it was learned that recently, the feasibility study report of Tongren to Jishou Railway was approved by the National Development and Reform Commission. According to the approval, the line starts from Tongren Station of Tongyu Railway, goes east through Tongren Fenghuang Airport and sets up Tonren North Station, and then introduces Zhangjihuai Railway Fenghuang Ancient City Station. With a total length of 52.1 km (19.1 km in Guizhou and 33 km in Hunan), there are three stations in Tongren, Tongren North and Fenghuang Ancient City. The main technical standard is high-speed railway, the number of main lines is double, and the design speed is 250 km/h. The total investment of the project is 9.302 billion yuan, and the construction period of the project is 4 years. Editor/Xu Shengpeng
On June 4, 2026, it was reported that the single container cargo value of the China Europe freight train increased by 41% year-on-year, the customs clearance efficiency improved by 30%, and the stable operation of connecting Asia and Europe was achieved, restructuring the cross-border supply chain system.Editor/Gao Xue
Recently, SimFer, a joint venture between China Aluminum and Rio Tinto, has completed the construction of the Simandou iron ore branch railway. The 74 kilometer line connects the mining area with the main line and can transport 60 million tons of iron ore annually.Editor/Gao Xue