New international intermodal train service launched in SW China

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New international intermodal train service launched in SW China

STORY: New international intermodal train service launched in SW China DATELINE: July 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:05 LOCATION: CHENGDU, China CATEGORY: TRANSPORTATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of the new intermodal train in Chengdu 2. various of the China-Laos Railway STORYLINE: Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, launched a new intermodal train service on Friday, linking China-Laos Railway and China-Europe freight train routes. The maiden trip was conducted by a train carrying auto parts, which departed from Rayong in Thailand and arrived in Chengdu, via the China-Laos Railway. The transportation was continued by a China-Europe freight train, which left Chengdu on Friday and is expected to reach its final destination of Budapest, Hungary, on July 17. Chengdu International Railway Service Co., Ltd., one of the service's operators, said the new express railway service helps to facilitate the direct transport of goods from Southeast Asia to Europe, shortening the transport time to 15 days,

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