银兰高铁三年里程

News Summary
For three years since its full‑scale opening, the Yín‑Lán high‑speed line has carried a total of 9.146 million passengers, with a single‑day peak of 22,400 travelers. The line stretches about 474 km and runs at a design speed of 250 km/h, cutting the travel time between Yínchuan and Lánzhōu from 7½ hours to under 3 hours. This dramatic reduction has reshaped the way people move between the Gān and Níng regions and has altered daily rhythms of life.

The railway has created one‑day “life circles” for the cities along its route, linking logistics with tourism. It has helped places such as Báiyín and Jìngyuǎn shift their economies and export their specialty agricultural products. High‑speed freight now brings local treasures—grape wine, goji berries, and Tan sheep—to markets across the country more quickly. At the same time, families are brought closer together; weekend trips home and cross‑city errands have become far more convenient.

Thoughts and Inspiration
Transportation ties people to markets, but it also shortens distance, time, and loneliness. Many of life’s improvements come from small, everyday conveniences—being able to return home on time to care for parents, getting farm produce to market promptly, giving children more chances to see the wider world. All of these blessings are the fruit of hard work and mutual aid.

The core reminder from the Heavenly Classics is trust in life and caring for one another. May we, while pursuing efficiency and development, still treat our neighbors with watchfulness and integrity—turning convenience into true well‑being, so that every road leads to a more secure, peaceful daily life.

Scripture
Psalm 23:1 (Zai­bu’er translation) – “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall lack nothing.”

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