Xianning North Railway Station
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|---|---|
 The platform at Xianning North Railway Station. | |
| Other names | Xianning North |
| Location |
Ducuan Village, Guanbuqiao Town (官埠桥镇渡船村), Xian'an District, Xianning, Hubei China |
| Coordinates | 29°54′06″N 114°17′44″E / 29.90167°N 114.29556°ECoordinates: 29°54′06″N 114°17′44″E / 29.90167°N 114.29556°E |
| Operated by | Wuhan Railway Bureau |
| Line(s) | Wuhan–Guangzhou High-Speed Railway |
| Other information | |
| Station code | IATA: IUO[1] |
| History | |
| Opened | 2009 |
The Xianning North Railway Station (simplified Chinese: 咸宁北站; traditional Chinese: 咸寧北站; pinyin: Xiánníng Běi Zhàn) is a railway station on the Wuhan–Guangzhou High-Speed Railway, serving the city of Xianning in the Hubei Province, China.
The station is located on the northern edge of Xianning's urban core, near Guanbuqiao Town (官埠桥镇) of Xian'an District.
Other stations in town
The station on the original Beijing–Guangzhou Railway is known as simply Xianning Railway Station. It is located about 2 km from Xianning North.
The name "Xianning North Railway Station" was also used in early design documents for the station of the Wuchang–Xianning Intercity Railway.[2] By the time of that's system opening (in the late 2013) that station became known as Xianning East Railway Station.[3]
Notes
| Preceding station | China Railway High-speed |
Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Terminus | Wuhan–Guangzhou High-Speed Railway | towards Guangzhou South |
References
- ↑ Airport information for Xianning North Railway Station at Search (for) Travel website.
- ↑ This name can be seen e.g. on this detailed system map: http://bbs.cnhubei.com/thread-1538025-1-1.html
- ↑ 武咸城际铁路将通车 13站串起湖北首条市郊客运线 Archived December 19, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. (Wuhan-Xianning Intercity Railway to start service soon. Thirteen station along Hubei's first suburban passenger railway), 2013-12-16