1996年1月21日,我国铁路建设史上投资最多、规模最大、技术先进、功能齐全的北京西站正式开通运营。 北京西站位于北京西南,距市中心6.7km,主站区占地51公顷,主站房高102m,东西长740m,总面积达50万m~2,站内共有21个候车室,可同时容纳2万人候车,10个站台均可停靠20辆长大编组列车。 January 21, 1996, China’s railway construction history of the largest investment, the largest, advanced technology, fully functional Beijing West Railway Station was officially opened. Beijing West Railway Station is located in the southwest of Beijing, 6.7km away from the city center. The main station covers an area of ​​51 hectares. The main station has a height of 102m, an east-west length of 740m and a total area of ​​500,000m 2. There are 21 waiting rooms in the station, 20,000 people waiting in the car, 10 stations can be docked 20 grow up group trains.