Baofeng railway station

Coordinates: 33°51′23″N 113°02′26″E / 33.856314°N 113.040663°E / 33.856314; 113.040663
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Baofeng

宝丰
General information
LocationBaofeng County, Pingdingshan, Henan
China
Coordinates33°51′23″N 113°02′26″E / 33.856314°N 113.040663°E / 33.856314; 113.040663
Operated byChina Railway Zhengzhou Group
Line(s)Jiaozuo–Liuzhou railway
Mengmiao–Baofeng railway
History
OpenedJune 19, 1970 (1970-06-19)

Baofeng railway station is a railway station in Baofeng County, Pingdingshan, Henan, China. It is an intermediate stop on the Jiaozuo–Liuzhou railway and the western terminus of the Mengmiao–Baofeng railway.

History[edit]

The station opened on 19 June 1970. On 18 January 2008, the name of this station was changed from Baofeng to Pingdingshan West.[1] On 15 July 2019, the name was reverted to Baofeng.[2] The name Pingdingshan West was subsequently taken by a station on the Zhengzhou–Wanzhou high-speed railway which opened on 1 December.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "宝丰火车站将更名为平顶山西站" [Baofeng Railway Station will be renamed Pingdingshan West]. henan.gov.cn (in Chinese). 16 January 2008. Archived from the original on 2019-06-20. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  2. ^ "平顶山西站将更名为宝丰站 自7月15日起执行" [Pingdingshan West Railway Station will be renamed Baofeng from July 15]. henan.gov.cn (in Chinese). 19 June 2019. Archived from the original on 2019-06-20. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  3. ^ "郑州至重庆高速铁路郑州至襄阳段12月1日开通运营" [Zhengzhou to Chongqing high-speed railway Zhengzhou to Xiangyang section will open on 1 December]. CCTV (in Chinese). 29 November 2019. Archived from the original on 2020-04-03. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
Preceding station China Railway Following station
Ruzhou
towards Jiaozuo
Jiaozuo–Liuzhou railway Lushan
towards Liuzhou
Pingdingshan
towards Luohe
Mengmiao–Baofeng railway Terminus