Transportation Scenes in Modern China - 2008 Freight Train - 54 Plans call for separate lines for cargo and passenger transportation in busy trunk lines, 12,000 kilometers of special lines for passenger trains will be built before 2020, along with express passenger transport systems planned in the Bohai Sea ring, the Yangtze River delta and Pearl River delta. The chance also goes to western China, where 16,000 kilometers of railways will have been built by 2020 to link the southwestern and northwestern border areas with the neighboring countries, while improving the railway networks in west, east and central China ⇦ Back to Page 53 On to Page 55 ⇨Hi-Res Pic (140K) Return to Transportation Scenes - Page 7 |