July 4, 2005 (, Yiyou May 28), the Beijing-Tianjin inter-city rail transit officially started construction.



Beijing-Tianjin inter-city rail transit officially started construction
2005 morning, Yongle Town in Tongzhou District of Beijing and Tianjin City Wuqing District magnate ancient town at the junction of bunting fluttered colored balls hanging, the Beijing-Tianjin Intercity Rail Transit project mobilization meeting was held here. Warm festive atmosphere, Liu Qi, Zhang Lichang and other leading comrades waving shovels to earth, laid the foundation stone for the project. (TodayinHistory.cn)
Beijing-Tianjin inter-city rail traffic engineering is an important part of the Bohai Rim intercity rail transportation network. The project investment of about 12.34 billion yuan, jointly funded and constructed by the Ministry of Railways, Tianjin, Beijing. Line since the Beijing South Railway Station at the eastern end leads along both Jingshan railway line the south side of the east, over the Yizhuang Industrial Park, Yongle Metro Tianjin Yangcun, and then along the existing Jingshan north side to the Tianjin Railway Station, a total length of 115 km, with high standards of design, high technology content, good environmental protection, resilience, and a new management system features. Put into operation, the entire journey from Beijing to Tianjin, direct access to the running time is about half an hour.
Comments: promote the economic development of the Bohai Sea region to promote the common development of Beijing and Tianjin, will have a profound impact.