China-Europe freight train service from Wuhan resumes running on March 28, 2020, with the first route to Duisburg, Germany.
On Saturday morning, the X8015/6 rail carrying 50 cargo containers left the Wuhan station and route to central Europe. It is the first freight train left Wuhan after the COVID-19 outbreak began, and it is estimated to reach Duisburg, Germany in 15 days.
Nearly 90 percent of all goods aboard were produced locally in Wuhan, including 166.4 metric tons of medical supplies such as medical fabrics. There were also auto parts, electronics and telecommunication cables on the train, and all these goods would aid in pandemic control and construction projects in European countries such as Germany, France, and Poland.
The company said the normalization of railroad operations marked the city’s logistics and production are gradually recovering from the epidemic, and will serve as a strong support for commerce and trade.
At present, Wuhan, Chongqing, Chengdu, Zhengzhou, Xi'an, Yiwu and other major cities on the China-Europe Railway Express have resumed transportation.
By the end of March, a total of 333,800 pieces of anti-epidemic materials weighing 494 tons had been delivered to Italy, Spain, Poland, Germany and other European countries via China-Europe freight rail.
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