The Baoji–Zhongwei railway is a railway line in northwest China: it starts in Baoji in Shaanxi, passes through Pingliang in Gansu and finally ends in Zhenluobao (镇罗堡) in Zhongwei in Ningxia, with a total length of 498.19 kilometres.
[1] Construction on the railway started in 1990[2] and track laying was completed on 10 July 1994.
It is a key line connecting Shaanxi, Gansu and Ningxia.
There are plans to make the line double-tracked and increase the maximum speed to 160 km/h.
[4] The line starts at Guozhen station in Qianwei town near Baoji and ends at Yinshuiqiao station just west of Zhongwei, traversing 14 counties and cities in Shaanxi, Gansu and Ningxia.