China Railway Guangzhou Group recently unveiled plans for the new Guangzhou railway hub network project, spanning Tianhe district, Huangpu district, and Zengcheng district of Guangzhou.
The project features construction of railways and upgrade of facilities between Guangzhou East Station and Xintang Station, with the release of its environmental impact assessment draft for public review.
As shown in the blueprint of the railway system, the Huangpu station is expected to reach Guangzhou and Macao. [Photo/WeChat account: WQDHPU]
Huangpu Station, according to the plan, will serve as a crucial junction. It is designed to accommodate future expansion, including five train platforms and thirteen lines for use. Notably, it will connect to key rail arteries like the Guangzhou-Zhuhai-Macau line and the Guangzhou-Shenzhen line.
Of particular significance is Huangpu Station's role in facilitating travel among cities in the region, positioning the area as a vital transportation nexus. This announcement underscores Huangpu's emergence as a pivotal hub linking all directions of the nation.
With the project's preliminary design completed and submitted for review, including plans for station layout and construction, it inches closer to realization. The forthcoming construction promises to enhance connectivity within Guangzhou and beyond, marking a significant milestone in the region's transportation infrastructure development.