Those who look at the pictures of the new station in Chongqing, southwest China, might think it is a huge airport. But it is one of the most ambitious railway projects built in recent years: the Chongqing East Railway Station, which covers a total area of about 1.22 million square meters.
According to local authorities, this is an area equivalent to about 170 football fields, and the largest railway station in the world by area. The station exte…
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Those who look at the pictures of the new station in Chongqing, southwest China, might think it is a huge airport. But it is one of the most ambitious railway projects built in recent years: the Chongqing East Railway Station, which covers a total area of about 1.22 million square meters.
According to local authorities, this is an area equivalent to about 170 football fields, and the largest railway station in the world by area. The station exte…