Kuytun–Beitun railway


The Kuytun–Beitun railway or Kuibei railway is a single-track railway in Xinjiang, China between Kuytun and Beitun. The railway branches from the Northern Xinjiang railway at Kuytun and heads north across the Junggar Basin to Beitun, near Altay, passing through Karamay, Urho, and Fuhai. The railway is 468.5 km in length The railway opened to freight traffic on December 29, 2009 and passenger traffic on June 1, 2011.
An extension of this railway toward Altay City opened in 2016.
The Karamay–Tacheng railway branches off the Kuytun–Beitun railway at Baikouquan Station, and runs to
Karamay, Emin County and Tacheng.