Hengyang railway station

Hengyang 衡阳
General information
Location	Zhuhui District, Hengyang, Hunan China
Coordinates	26°53′33.93″N 112°37′37.69″E
Line(s)	Beijing–Guangzhou railway Hunan–Guangxi railway Ji'an–Hengyang railway
History
Opened	12 December 2000 (2000-12-12)

Hengyang railway station (Chinese: 衡阳站) is a railway station in Zhuhui District, Hengyang, Hunan, China.

History

The station was built with the Guangzhou–Hankou railway, now part of the Beijing–Guangzhou railway.

On 1 September 2017, a renovation project was started.^[1] It saw lifts and escalators installed and platform heights increased. The project was completed on 29 June 2018.^[2]

Future

There are proposals to close the station and surrounding lines and transfer passenger services to Hengyang East.^[3]

References

1. "衡阳火车站启动综合改造 新增12部电梯". Sina. 1 September 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
2. "衡阳火车站综合改造全线完工 焕然一新迎接暑运". 衡阳文明网. 2 July 2018. Archived from the original on 4 July 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
3. "确定！现衡阳火车站客运功能将迁移至衡阳东站". 15 June 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2022.

Preceding station	China Railway			Following station
Hengshan (Hunan) towards Beijing or Beijing West		Beijing–Guangzhou railway		Leiyang towards Guangzhou