西煤东运大通道瓦日铁路年运量创新高

Core Viewpoint - The Jin Yu Lu Railway Company reports that the Wari Railway's freight volume is expected to reach 104.37 million tons in 2025, marking a 5.92% increase from 2024 and setting a historical record for annual freight volume [1] Group 1: Railway Performance - Since its opening on December 30, 2014, the Wari Railway has achieved a cumulative freight volume exceeding 710 million tons [1] - The Wari Railway is the world's first heavy-load railway with a single construction of 30-ton axle weight, designed for an annual capacity of 200 million tons [1] - The railway serves as a crucial coal transportation corridor connecting the eastern and western regions of China, complementing the Qin Railway in northern Shanxi [1] Group 2: Infrastructure Development - Currently, the Wari Railway has opened 20 dedicated lines, with seven projects, including the second phase of the Xingbao Railway double track and the Fenshixiongxin Mining Area Railway, being expedited [1] - There are 35 planned projects that are in the preliminary stages of development [1] - The supporting infrastructure along the Wari Railway is gradually improving, which is expected to enhance transportation capacity and contribute to national energy security and regional economic development [1] Group 3: New Rolling Stock - In November 2025, the C96 coal transport special open-top car, developed and manufactured in China, will be officially put into operation on the Wari Railway [1] - The C96 model has a carrying capacity of 96 tons, which is an increase of 16 tons (20%) compared to the previously used C80 series open-top cars [2] - The operational speed of the C96 has been increased from 80 km/h to 90 km/h, making it the most advanced railway freight train officially in use in the country [2]