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Lyon-Saint-Exupéry TGV Station serves the Lyon-Saint-Exupéry Airport.
Rail tunnel on the Lanzhou-Ürümqi high-speed line.
Maramaray Tunnel cross the Bosporus 60 metres below the surface.
Beipanjiang viaduct on the Shanghai-Kunming high-speed line.
A 7-kilometre bridge spans Gwangalli Bay near Busan.
A portion of Danyang-Kunshan viaduct, longuest rail viaduct of the world (164 km), spanning lake Yangcheng near Suzhou, Jiangsu Province.
El Hachef viaduct is the longest railway structure in Morocco.
Bapanxia viaduct crosses the Yellow River, west of Lanzhou.
Frankfurt Airport Station. This "Airrail Center" was inaugurated in 2011.
Hangzhou-South station.
Villejust Tunnel crosses Paris suburbs.
Beijing-South station is en ultramodern edifice that resembles a spaceship. It was inaugurated in 2008.
Zaragoza-Delicias Station opened in 2003.
The new Xining Station.
Viaduct of the Madrid-Seville high-speed line.
Dashengguan Rail Bridge overthe Changjiang River in Nanjing.
Rabat-Agdal station, inaugurated in 2018 is a real living space in the heart of the city.
113-meter long Tianjin Viaduct.
Napoli-Afragola Station opened in 2017.
West Kowloon Hong Kong station receives high-speed trains since 2018.
Excavation of the Channel Tunnel : workers of both countries pose together on 21 may 1981.
Wuhan Station, on Beijing-Hong Kong high-speed line was inaugurated in 2009.
Sevilla-Santa Justa Station inaugurated in 1992 with the opening of the Madrid-Seville high-speed line.
Tangya long-span bridge on Shanghai-Kunming high-speed line.
Engineering structure on Seoul-Busan high-speed line.
Dabancheng rail Tunnel in the Ürümqi region.
Kenitra Station inaugurated in 2018.
High-speed viaduct near Lanzhou.
The Casa-Voyageurs station was entirely refitted in 2018 to accommodate the high-speed train.
The long-span Nanshuihe bridge between Wuhan and Guangzhou.
Ultramodern Seoul Station built in 2003 to welcome high-speed trains.
Tianjin-West station was entirely remodeled in 2008 during Beijing-Shanghai high-speed line construction.
Gotthard Base Tunnel was inaugurated in 2016. With 57 km in lenght, it is the longuest railway tunnel in the world.
Shanghai-Hongqiao station was inaugurated in 2010. It is one of the largest station in Asia.
The futuristic architecture of the Kenitra TGV station inaugurated in 2018.
Shuitongmuzhai viaduct at Anshun, Guizhou Province.
L'Huisne viaduct in Conneré on the Atlantic high-speed line.
The long-span Wutielu bridge between Shijiazhung and Wuhan.
Ankara YHT Gar, inaugurated in 2016 is the most imposing rail station in the country.
Ultramodern Ürümqi station was inaugurated in 2016 to receive high-speed trains.
Maintenance workshop for high-speed trains in Metallostroy, St-Petersburg.
Shanghai-Kunming high-speed railway amid fields of flowers in Anshun, Guizhou province.
Viaduct on the Madrid-Barcelone high-speed line, near Zaragoza.
Torino-Porta-Susa Station inaugurated in 2013.
Oued Sebou viaduct, north of Kenitra.
Parrot Island Bridge over the Yangtse River at Wuhan.
Beylikköprü viaduct between Ankara and Eskisehir.
The Channel Tunnel is one of the finest example of engineering achievements in high-speed rail development.
Busan Station expanded in 2004 to receive high-speed trains.
Avignon TGV Station inaugurated in 2001.
Viaduct on Seoul-Busan high-speed line.
Viaduct on the Madrid-Barcelona high-speed line whose route mainly crosses montaneaous area.
Liège-Guillemins Station, designed by Santiago Calatrava, was inaugurated in 2009.
This international station receives Thalys and german ICE.