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Qinghai-Tibet Rail ready for cargo transport
www.chinaview.cn 2006-02-17 08:09:24

A train leaves the Lhasa Railway Station in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Feb. 16, 2006. Cargo transportation will be available as of March on the Qinghai-Tibet Railway -- the highest in the world, an official in charge of the project said on Thursday. The 1,956-km-railway, linking Xining, capital of northwest China's Qinghai Province, and Lhasa across the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, will launch a full-route trial operation on July 1. [Xinhua Photo]

A crane works at the Lhasa West Railway Station in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Feb. 16, 2006. [Xinhua Photo]
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