Hengyang railway station

Railway station in Hengyang, Hunan

HistoryOpened12 December 2020 (2020-12-12)

Hengyang railway station (Chinese: 衡阳站) is a railway station in Zhuhui District, Hengyang, Hunan, China.

History

The station was built with the Guangzhou–Hankou railway, now part of the Beijing–Guangzhou railway.

On 1 September 2017, a renovation project was started.[1] It saw lifts and escalators installed and platform heights increased. The project was completed on 29 June 2018.[2]

Future

There are proposals to close the station and surrounding lines and transfer passenger services to Hengyang East.[3]

References

  1. ^ "衡阳火车站启动综合改造 新增12部电梯". Sina. 1 September 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  2. ^ "衡阳火车站综合改造全线完工 焕然一新迎接暑运". 衡阳文明网. 2 July 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  3. ^ "确定！现衡阳火车站客运功能将迁移至衡阳东站". 15 June 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
Preceding station China Railway Following station
Hengshan (Hunan)
towards Beijing or Beijing West
 Beijing–Guangzhou railway Leiyang
towards Guangzhou