China Railway Express: Urumqi Settlement Center Dispatches 200th Train of 2018

Published March 22, 2018 · Sino-Euro Railway

The China Railway Express Urumqi Settlement Center dispatched its 200th train of 2018 on March 22. Train X9091, made up of 37 containers of auto parts, clothing and general merchandise, left the center and exited China via the Horgos border crossing bound for Almaty, Kazakhstan.

The departure was also the 1,045th China-Europe train handled since the Urumqi Settlement Center was established, underlining Urumqi's growing role as a consolidation hub where cargo from across China is assembled into full block trains for Central Asia and Europe.