Dalianbei (Dalian North) railway station is a railway station of the Harbin–Dalian section of the Beijing–Harbin High-Speed Railway. It is located in Dalian, in the Liaoning province of China. Construction of the station started on April 1, 2010 and the station opened to regular rail traffic in late 2012. On December 1, 2012, the station started to receive high-speed rail traffic as part of the newly opened Harbin–Dalian High-Speed Railway. The station cost 1.54 billion yuan to construct. The main building contains 68,500 m2 of space. There is a 74,000 m2 weather shed. Ten platforms of some 63,000 m2 serve twenty rail lines and can accommodate a maximum of 7,500 passengers. Passengers are transported around the station using 56 escalators, 26 elevators and two bridge approaches.