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Alashankou railway station

阿拉山口市 ئالاتاۋ ئېغىزى ᠠᠯᠠᠭ ᠠᠭᠤᠯᠠ ᠬᠣᠲᠠ, Italy

Alashankou railway station

Alashankou railway station (Chinese: 阿拉山口站; pinyin: Ālāshānkǒu zhàn), also known as Alataw Pass railway station (also spelt Alatau and Ala Tau), is a railway station in Börtala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture of China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Located on the Chinese side of the Dzungarian Ga

te pass through the Dzungarian Alatau mountain range at the 2358.376 km point of Lanxin Railway, it is the last station on the Northern Xinjiang branch of the Lanxin Railway before entering Kazakhstan onto the Turkestan-Siberian Railway. On 12 September 1992, the line was extended across the border into the former Soviet Union to Dostyk railway station. Originally, when opening, the station was under the jurisdiction of the Northern Xinjiang Railway Company, before being transferred to the Northern Xinjiang Railway Company in 2001, then to the China Railway Ürümqi Group in 2005. For the first twenty-plus years of its history, it was the only railway port of entry in Western China; during this time, the amount of international rail freight going through the Alashankou port of entry increased from 160,000 tonnes in 1991 to 15,160,000 tonnes in 2011. In another report, the tonnes of rail freight...

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