The construction of the Haba Snow Mountain tunnel on the Lijiang-Shangri-La section of the Dali-Tibet railway has been completed after 9 years of hard work. This marks a breakthrough in the construction of complex geological tunnels and accumulates valuable experience for future projects. The Haba Snow Mountain tunnel, with a length of 9.5km and a...Read More
Learn about the world's highest railway point at the Tanggula Pass of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway. China's experience here has led to plans for the Xinjiang-Tibet Railway, but challenges lie ahead.Read More
China’s ambitious project, the Sichuan-Tibet Railway, marks a new era in the country’s infrastructure development, being the second domestic railway to connect Sichuan with Tibet. This monumental project, undertaken from both ends towards the middle, showcases engineering excellence and a vision for future connectivity. Construction Milestones The journey of the Sichuan-Tibet Railway began with the...Read More
Lhasa Railway Station, one end of Tibet Railway, is about 5 miles (8 kilometers) away from Potala Palace. At an altitude of 11,811 feet (3,600 meters), it is one of world’s highest railway stations. Currently, it operates trains to/from Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Chongqing, Lanzhou, and Shigatse. Decorated in both traditional Tibetan and modern styles, the railway terminal...Read More