Colonel William A. Phillips

Zhengzhou–Wanzhou high-speed railway (Chinese: 郑万高速铁路) is a high-speed railway connecting Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan province, and Wanzhou District in Chongqing. The section between Zhengzhou East and Xiangyang East started operation on 1 December 2019.^[1]^[2] It connects with the Chongqing–Wanzhou intercity railway. The line forms part of the Hohhot–Nanning corridor. The section from Xingshan to Wanzhou also forms part of the Shanghai–Chongqing–Chengdu high-speed railway.

The railway was approved by the National Development and Reform Commission in 2014.^[3] Construction began in 2016, and the line fully opened in June 2022.

History

The Zhengzhou to Xiangyang section opened on 1 December 2019.^[4] The remaining section between Xiangyang and Wanzhou opened on 20 June 2022.^[5]

Station Name	Chinese	Metro transfers/connections

Zhengzhou East		1 5
Zhengzhou Hangkonggang		Chengjiao
Changge North
Yuzhou
Jiaxian
Pingdingshan West
Fangcheng
Nanyang East
Dengzhou East
Xiangyang East
Nanzhang
Baokangxian
Shennongjia
Xingshan
Badong
Wushan
Fengjie
Yunyang
Wanzhou North

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^ "Three High Speed Railways in Central Plains Open to Traffic on the Same Day". China Railway. 6 December 2019. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
^ "国家发展改革委关于新建郑州至万州铁路项目建议书的批复". www.ndrc.gov.cn. 2014-09-10. Retrieved 2018-08-09.
^ 孙洁. "郑州至重庆高速铁路郑州至襄阳段12月1日开通运营". news.cctv.com. Retrieved 2020-08-17.
^ "西南地区又一高铁线开通" [Another high-speed rail line opens in Southwest China]. 高铁网. 2022-06-21. Retrieved 2022-06-21.