Golmud–Korla railway

[2] The railway crosses the Qaidam Basin, the Altyn-Tagh mountain range, and the Taklamakan Desert.

A 24.6 km (15.3 mi) long viaduct crosses over the Karakoshun Lake.

[6] With a design speed of 120 kilometres per hour (75 mph), the Qinghai section of the rail route launched on 30 June 2020 stretching 506.5 kilometres (314.7 mi) and 15 stations, with one pair of passenger trains and two pairs of freight trains per day at launch.

[8][9] On 11 October 2021, service frequency between Golmud and Mangyazhen was increased to one train in each direction per day.

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Geku railway is a railway connecting Golmud and Korla, in western China. Construction started in November 2014 and was completed in 2020. The length of the line is 1,214 kilometres (754 mi), joining Qinghai province and Xinjiang province. The investm