Guardians of the Lanqing Railway at Laoya Gorge: A Lifeline to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
Guardians of the Lanqing Railway at Laoya Gorge: A Lifeline to the Qinghai-Tibet PlateauOn February 28th, a biting wind swept across Laoya Gorge in Ledu District, Haidong City, Qinghai Province. Bridge and tunnel workers from the Xining Engineering Department of China Railway Qinghai-Tibet Group were engaged in a crucial task mountain sweeping and rock clearing...
Why Does the Qinghai-Tibet Railway Still Use American Locomotives? When Will Domestic Locomotives Be "On Duty"?
Why Does the Qinghai-Tibet Railway Still Use American Locomotives? When Will Domestic Locomotives Be "On Duty"?The Qinghai-Tibet Railway, spanning the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and known as the "Roof of the World", has been in operation for 18 years since its opening in 2006. This railway, considered a marvel of Chinese engineering, connects Xining and Lhasa, bringing once-inaccessible Tibet closer to mainland China...