OREANDA-NEWS. November 14, 2012. The residents in Hefei, Lu'an, Huainan and Bengbu will have an easy access to taking intercity railway to Xinqiao Airport as Hefei-Xinqiao Airport- Lu'an Intercity Railway will be built in the near future. It is learned that the total investment of the project will surpass 10 billion RMB and the fund will be raised jointly by Anhui Province, Hefei and Lu'an.

Currently, the preparation work for the project is under way. According to the related person with Basic Industry Department of Anhui Provincial Development & Reform Commission, the intercity railway will set up 3 control points, namely, Hefei Railway Hub, Xinqiao Airport and Lu'an Railway Station.

It is introduced that Hefei-Lu'an Intercity Railway will link Hefei-Bengbu High-Speed Railway and Hefei-Fuzhou High-Speed Railway. It is learned that the intercity railway is 100 kilometers long or so.