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Railway VI

Sector: Mass Transit • Location: China

Source: World Bank Group

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The main objectives of the project are to support the Ministry of Railways (MOR's) effort in undertaking: (a) railway policy and management initiatives; (b) institutional development of the railway system; (c) expansion of railway capacity; and (d) modernization of railway technology on a systemwide basis. The project consists of: (1) a policy component, comprising: (a) the application of the

Status
Closed
Sector
Mass Transit, Rail, Telecommunications, Government
Location
China
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “Railway VI” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in China. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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2026-07-22

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The main objectives of the project are to support the Ministry of Railways (MOR's) effort in undertaking: (a) railway policy and management initiatives; (b) institutional development of the railway system; (c) expansion of railway capacity; and (d) modernization of railway technology on a systemwide basis. The project consists of: (1) a policy component, comprising: (a) the application of the decision support system to determine high-priority capacity expansion projects, and optimize future railway investments programs; as well as (b) the formulation and implementation of measures and plans to rationalize the railway tariff system; (2) an investment component, including: (a) a capacity expansion subcomponent comprising electrification of two major railway corridors; (b) three systemwide technological modernization subcomponents; and (c) a pilot container transport subcomponent covering two main railway corridors; and (3) a technical assistance component, including the preparation and implementation of action plans for: (a) expanding and modernizing railway container transport services; (b) implementing more cost-effective railway technology to increase railway capacity at lower cost; and (c) strengthening MOR's environmental protection capability and solving some of its most pressing environmental problems.

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FY17 - Public Administration,FY17 - Transportation

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China

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Mass Transit, Rail, Telecommunications, Government

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2025-12-17

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