Another beautiful morning appearance of the Mongolian steppe and Khoolt and Bayan pass. The central part of the Trans-Mongolian railway.

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Helper locomotive

2TE116UM # 009 of the Mongolian Railway is pulling train 24 from Ulaanbaatar to Beijing (1548 kilometers in 28 1/2 hours, with two long stops at the border) between Baian and Chaichai. All 16 cars... (more)

2TE116UM # 008 is pulling the long northbound 100 empty cars train on the transmongolian line between Baian and Bümbat. Train length is estimated about 1,5 kilometer or nearly 1 mile.