Speeding through the Marsian-like landscape of the Sandaoling coal mine“s open cast pit on the way to the coal washery. Today, all tracks are gone... See more of my pictures at https://www.clicka... (more)
A late afternoon coal train passes the old open coal pit levels on the way to the coal washery. Today, all tracks are gone... See more of my pictures at https://www.clickasnap.com/profile/Wedding1... (more)
In some years, an additional loading point was established at the Sandaoling coal mine pit. On these temporary tracks, heavy machinery was used to speed up the loading process. See more of my pict... (more)
It was a beautiful morning.
A fully loaded coal train is climbing out of the mine pit on a hot summer day. The beautiful Tian Shan can be seen in the far distance.
2 ES44DCi and an ES44ACi break a 2 lull in rail activity as they head south, about 2km south of Pelican.
JS8190 at Sandaoling