(On August 27th) It was learned that the first section of Yixing Railway has been in preparation period. Personnel on site are busy with construction preparation, site layout, constructions of temporary works, including laboratories and test of mixture proportion, and part of the ongoing relocation project. It is expected to enter the construction phase on November 15 this year.
The line between Yichang and Zhengzhou-Wanzhou high-speed railway, a "13th Five-Year Plan" project, is a major project to implement the development strategy of the Yangtze River Economic Belt. Starting from Yichang East Station, the railway connects to Xingshan Station of Zhengzhou-Wanzhou High-speed Railway via Yiling District and Xingshan County with a total length at 108.5 kilometers. On estimate it is to be completed in 5 years.
The design and implementation of the Yixing Railway fully absorbed the scientific, technological and management innovation of the Zhengwan high-speed railway. With highly qualified staff and quality and quality-first concept, we will vigorously standardize engineering requirements, accelerate the research on intelligent construction technology for girder field, striving to promote high-quality construction of Yixing Railway, said the official from China Railway 12th Bureau, who is in charge of the project. (Reporter Tian Doudou)