SY Steam locomotive, 1320, is seen at the steam depot in Fuxin preparing for the night shift ahead. Meanwhile, a spoil train behind waits to depart, whilst another SY locomotive can be seen in the... (more)

Smog, smoke, steam, the reflections of the loco in the puddles, the smell of burning coal, the orange headlight from the engine, the train crew going about their final inspections of the loco befo... (more)

SY 1395, displaying a portrait of General Zhu De, one of China’s greatest military leaders and the founder of the Chinese communist army, prepares for the morning shift in winter smog and haze a... (more)

Early morning at the crossing People walking, people talking Going to work or going shopping Rickshaws for hire, bicycles galore Telegraph poles and power lines Rows and rows of flats abound ... (more)

SY locomotives prepare for morning duties on a cold, dull, dank and smoggy day. Fuxin, Liaoning Province, People’s Republic of China.

SY locomotives prepare for the morning shift at the steam depot. Fuxin, north-western Liaoning Province, People’s Republic of China.

SY Locomotives prepare for the morning shift. Fuxin, North-Western Liaoning Privince, China.

For up to an hour after sunrise several locomotives can be seen at the stabling point near the workshop in Fuxin, being serviced and prepared for the new shift. In this shot two SY locomotives sta... (more)

High above the coal mining city of Fuxin is a man made hill composed of flyash and mine spoil derived from the power stations and the nearby Wulong underground coal mine. Pretty environmentally ha... (more)

Smoking stacks from the power station in the background, the ubiquitous power lines, and people crossing the line on their way to work. A typical early morning scene at Fuxin in China except sadly... (more)

2-8-2 SY locomotives prepare for the new shift at the steam depot in Fuxin. North western Liaoning province, People's Republic of China.

A 2-8-2 SY locomotive with a rake of empty coal wagons prepares for the new shift. Seen at the depot in Fuxin, north western Liaoning province, People's Republic of China.

As the sun begins to dip below the horizon, an SY locomotive laden with underground mine waste slowly makes its way up the incline to dispose the waste on a mad made hill at Fuxin composed of mine... (more)

SY Locomotive, 1397, prepares for the night shift at the steam depot in Fuxin, north western Liaoning province, People's Republic of China.

SY 1396's making a "atomic bomb" on the mountain top. I've never seen a wonderful steam view like this. But the view has disappeared