火车轮渡:前路是迷途?

WILL TRAIN FERRY LOSE ITS WAY?

在2003年,粤海火车轮渡被评为我国十大焦点话题之一。作为我国第一条跨海铁路通道,它不仅结束了“广东——海南”之间没有火车往来的历史,而且对未来渤海湾的“烟大”(烟台——大连)火车轮渡有着重要的借鉴意义。然而,自粤海线铁路开通以来,其运营状况究竟如何?日前,记者不远千里赴海南进行了实地采访。

In 2003, the train ferry linking Guangdong and Hainan provinces wascommented as one of the ten focus topics. As the first railway passageacross sea, not only does it end the history of communication withouttrain between Guangdong and Hainan, but provides important experiencefor the train ferry to be established betwee Yantai and Dalian. However,how well did the first train ferry operate since its opening? Our reportergathered the news on the spot.