Xi'an East railway station

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Xi'an East railway station (Chinese: 西安东站) is a new railway station being built in Baqiao, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. It is a passenger station being built on the site of the original Fangzhicheng railway station on the Xi'an–Ankang railway. At the same time, the new station will also introduce the Xi'an–Wuhan and the Xi'an–Chongqing high speed railways, forming a comprehensive railway hub combining conventional and high-speed railways.[1] It forms part of the Xi'an Railway Hub.

History

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On 30 November 2022, the Xi'an East Station construction project officially started.[2]

On 9 May 2023, the station building construction officially started.[3]

Connections

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Xi'an East Station plans to build a supporting bus hub. Meanwhile, Metro Line 5 will also have a metro station at the new Xi'an East station (Xi'andongzhan), which will allow passengers to go to Chuangxingang station and other stations along the way, and transfer to other lines.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "西北特大铁路枢纽西安东站站房正式开工建设" [Xi'an East Railway Station project preliminary design approved, construction to start this year]. The Paper (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 9 May 2023. Retrieved 2 March 2025.
  2. ^ "陕西：三大高铁项目同日开工建设" [Shaanxi: Three major high-speed rail projects started construction on the same day]. Xinhua News Agency (in Chinese). 30 November 2022. Archived from the original on 1 December 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2025.
  3. ^ 罗萌. "西北特大铁路枢纽西安东站站房正式开工建设" [Construction of Xi'an East Railway Station, a major railway hub in Northwest China, officially started]. news.cctv.com (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 13 May 2023. Retrieved 2 March 2025.
  4. ^ "意见征集！地铁5号线二期工程车站初步命名方案公布" [Opinions collected! The preliminary naming plan for the stations of the second phase of Metro Line 5 is announced] (in Chinese). Xixian New Area Development and Construction Management Committee. 11 November 2019. Archived from the original on 11 November 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2025.