Reuse of Abandoned Railways Leads to Urban Regeneration: A Tale from a Rust Track to a Green Corridor in Zhangjiakou

Abstract While high-speed train systems have accelerated mobility in China during the twenty-first century, the train systems of normal speed have gradually been replaced and abandoned, resulting in a "rust belt" in some Chinese cities. The reuse of abandoned railways provides a way to reb...

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Main Authors: Chun Zhang, Shujian Dai, Haishan Xia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-03-01
Series:Urban Rail Transit
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s40864-020-00127-2