Research Article

Characterizing the Structure of the Railway Network in China: A Complex Weighted Network Approach

Table 1

Densities of subnetworks divided by provinces.

ProvinceRegionDensity

Liaoning0.554
JilinNortheast China0.27
Heilongjiang0.203

Inner Mongolia0.147
ShanxiNorth China0.106
Hebei0.165

Ningxia0.373
Shaanxi0.129
GansuNorthwest China0.064
Sinkiang0.069
Qinghai0.038

Hainan0.532
GuangxiSouth China0.13
Guangdong0.158

Hubei0.151
HunanCentral China0.11
Henan0.106

FujianEast China0.234
Zhejiang0.221
Shandong0.184
Anhui0.162
Jiangxi0.152
Jiangsu0.147

TibetSouthwest China0.006
Guizhou0.061
Sichuan0.038
Yunnan0.025