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Railway station in Kaifeng, China
Kaifeng railway station (Chinese : 开封站 ) is a station on Longhai railway in Kaifeng , Henan .
History In 1905, the construction of Kaifeng-Luoyang railway (the first section of the Longhai railway ) started in order to connect Kaifeng , the province capital at that time, to the Beijing-Hankou railway at Zhengzhou . The Kaifeng-Zhengzhou section of the Kaifeng-Luoyang railway started operation in 1907, making the station the first station opened on Longhai railway (Zhengzhou railway station was regarded to be on the Beijing-Hankou railway then).
The current station building was finished and opened in 2003.
Future development The station is planned to be renovated to serve as the terminus of Zhengzhou-Kaifeng intercity railway . The station will be expanded with a brand new station building. The project is expected to be finished in 2019.[2]
See also References
Stations Stations that are currently with no passenger services are shown in italics .
Public transportation in Henan Central Plain Metropolitan Region (HA)
Zhengzhou Metro
Lines in operation Under construction 6 (northeastern section) 7 8 Proposed 11 13 15 16 18 19 20 21 22
Luoyang Subway
Lines in operation Proposed
CR C-train
Other CR railways
Other urban transits
Transportation hubs
Int'l airports Railway stations