The construction of Jin Cheng High Speed Railway will start in April 2023.
According to the notice released on the official website of Tianjin Railway Bureau in 2022, it can be seen that the construction of Jincheng High-speed Railway will start in April 2023. The Jincheng Intercity Railway, also known as the Jincheng High-Speed Railway, is an intercity railroad connecting Tianjin and Chengde City in Hebei Province. The Jincheng Intercity Railway is an important part of China's Medium- and Long-Term Railway Network Plan, as well as an important part of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Intercity Railway Network, and a liaison between the Beijing-Harbin high-speed railroad and the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railroad.
The Jin Cheng Intercity Railway is divided into three sections to promote the construction, respectively, Tianjin West to Beichen section, Beichen to Baodi South section, Baodi South to Chengde section. The Jin Cheng Intercity Railway is from Tianjin West Station to Chengde Station, with a total length of 293km, 10 stations, and a designed speed of 350km/h.
Newly Built High-speed Railway
On January 17, 2023, the "Announcement of Winning Candidates for the Construction of Total Price Contracting of the Works Related to the Tianjin Hub of the Newly Built Tianjin-Weifang High-speed Railway" was released. The project related to the introduction of Tianjin hub of Tianjin-Weifang high-speed railway will be officially started in February 2023 and is scheduled to be completed by the end of October 2027. The new Tianjin-Weifang high-speed railroad line starts from Binhai Station of Tianjin Hub, passes through Binhai New Area of Tianjin, Cangzhou City of Hebei Province, Dezhou City of Shandong Province, Binzhou City, Dongying City and Weifang City, and ends at Weifang North Station of Jinan-Qingdao High-Speed Railway, with 10 stations.
November 6, 2022, the Beijing-Binhai Intercity Beichen to Binhai New Area section started construction, the line is 40.41 kilometers long, from Binhai West Station, introduced into the Tianjin airport to set up the airport station, to the Beichen station and the soon-to-be-commissioned Beijing-Binhai Intercity northern section of the link, the line will be open to the city of Tianjin, Binhai City, and the Beijing City Subcenter Station, Beijing Station, a direct link to the channel. It is expected that by the end of 2023, 60% of the concrete works of the whole bridge will be completed.