An unidentified QJ heads a mixed freight in nice scenery. Seen south of Chabuga in 2003.

Uphill train departs Xiakengzi.

Classic Pagoda shot with a departing westbound train in the background.

Eastbound passenger train leaving Chabuga.

A morning shot from the favorite photo position above Dayingzi.

Climbing towards Hadashan

Another picture of the often photographed Simingyi viaduct. Mount Hadashan in the upper right corner.

The parade continues

Fifteen years ago, you didn't have to wait very long for a double headed steam train to appear somewhere in the area of Jingpeng Pass. That was a good thi... (more)

Eastbound coal climbing Jingpeng Pass at tunnel 4.

If any photograph is worth a thousand words this is the one I'd choose. This remarkable scene was not 'set-up' or 'posed' in any way. This was everyday life in the Inner Mongolian village of Xiake... (more)

Sulphurous deposits lend strange colour hues to the frozen waters of the river that weaves beneath Kinmiaoxiang's magnificent Biligou viaduct. QJ 6639 pilots 6851 as they work eastbound in the fin... (more)