Northern Shan State Railway

Northern Shan State Railway is a 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 38 in) gauge railway line in Myanmar's Shan State, operated by Myanmar Railways. The line runs from Mandalay Central Railway Station to Lashio Station in 11 hours, it is under proposal extending towards the Yunnan border from the current terminus with dual gauge rails. The section from Lashio to Muse and Yunnan is expected to be interoptable with both Chinese and Myanmar trains. There are a number of spur lines. There is another proposed project to allow Chinese trains to run 900 km from Kunming all the way to Kyaukpyu under Build-Operate-Transfer.[1] Major stops in Pyin Oo Lwin, Kyaukme, Hsipaw.

Stations

under proposal

References

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