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China-Europe Railway Express (Xi'an) Has Dispatched More than 25,000 Trains

Issue Date:2024-11-19 Source:Shaanxi Daily

 

 

Shaanxi Daily (Reporter Liu Yin) The trans-Caspian railway express arrived in 12 days, and the transportation cost of China-Europe railway express reduced by more than 15%... On November 12, the reporter learned from the National Comprehensive Transportation Hub Construction Site Meeting that in the first three quarters of this year, China-Europe Railway Express (Xi'an) dispatched 4,041 trains, making Xi'an the first city in China to have more than 25,000 China-Europe railway expresses.

The relevant person in charge of Xi'an introduced that Xi'an has deeply grasped the functional orientation and mission of building an international comprehensive transportation hub, formulated and implemented the Urban Comprehensive Transportation System Planning of Xi'an under the framework of a new round of territorial spatial planning, paid more attention to supporting the construction of "the Belt and Road Initiative" and serving the westward opening-up of the whole country, paid more attention to promoting the interconnection between Guanzhong Plain city cluster and Xi'an metropolitan area, and paid more attention to leading megalopolises in Xi'an to accelerate the transformation of development mode. Build a modern comprehensive transportation system of "double-port drive, expressways and urban arterial roads integration, hub driving, multi-network integration, green priority and smart empowerment".

In accordance with the overall layout of "hub+channel+network", Xi'an has vigorously promoted the construction of China-Europe Railway Express Xi'an Collaboration Center, continuously improved port functions, expanded international channels, increased operational efficiency and reduced transportation costs. It has built the country's first railway container central station with 3 bundles of 6 lines and the country's first inland automated unmanned terminal, opened the trans-Caspian international transport corridor line, and completed and put into operation Kazakhstan's Xi'an Terminal.

At present, China-Europe Railway Express (Xi'an) has opened 18 international trunk lines and 26 "+Western Europe" assembly lines, covering the whole Eurasian continent; Implement the action to improve the service capacity of land ports, realize data interconnection between customs and railways, intelligent customs declaration and circular container transportation, shorten the whole running time by more than 1/3, and shorten the transit time of trans-Caspian Sea trains from 20-25 days to 12 days; The transportation cost of China-Europe Railway Express is reduced by more than 15%, and each BYD customized train saves about RMB 540,000 in freight. In the first three quarters of this year, China-Europe Railway Express (Xi'an) operated 4,041 trains and transported 4.564 million tons of goods, up 33.4% and 28.5% respectively. Its core indicators ranked first in China. Xi'an has become the first city in China to operate more than 25,000 CRE trains.

 

 


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