High-speed rail opens in Inner Mongolia
2017-08-04 14:39:00
Summary:The first high-speed railway in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region was opened on Thursday
The first high-speed railway in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region was opened on Thursday.
According to China Railway Corp, the national railway operator, the new line has reduced the fastest rail journey between Ulanqab and Hohhot, the capital, from 56 minutes to 39 minutes. The cheapest ticket costs 44 yuan ($6.7).
The bullet train runs at 250 kilometers per hour. Ten bullet train services are scheduled daily.