Hami railway station

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General information
Location Yizhou District, Hami, Xinjiang
China
Operated by China Railway Ürümqi Group
Line(s) Lanzhou–Xinjiang HSR
Lanzhou–Xinjiang railway
History
Opened2014

Hami railway station is a station servicing high-speed and conventional rail in Yizhou District, Hami, Xinjiang, China.

The station is along the line of the Lanzhou–Xinjiang high-speed railway connecting Hami to the rest of Xinjiang to the west and to Eastern Chinese cities. Conventional rail services continue to serve the station using the Lanzhou–Xinjiang railway.

Near the end of construction on August 22, 2015, a fire started around 17:00 and engulfed 600 square meters of the stations before firefighters extinguished the fire after a 30-minute battle. [1] The station was reopened in 2014. [2]

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References

  1. "Fire damages Xinjiang railway station". People's Daily. August 22, 2015.
  2. "哈密南站客运业务将全部恢复至哈密站-搜狐滚动". roll.sohu.com. 2014-09-29. Retrieved 2021-10-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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