china

Railroadforums.com is a free online Railroad Discussion Forum and Railroad Photo Gallery for railroaders, railfans, model railroaders and anyone else who is interested in railroads. We cover a wide variety of topics, including freight trains, passenger and commuter railroads, rail news and information, tourist railroads, railway museums and railroad history.

Y
Jiayang Coal Railway

Nestled deep in China's southwest interior lies the Jiayang Coal Railway. About a good 3 hour drive from the capital of Sichuan Province Chengdu, this 762mm (2.5 ft) is one of the last narrow gauge railroads to still operate in China. Powering the line are Class C2 ex-PKP 0-8-0 steam engines...
- Ywolfgl
- Thread
- Jan 2, 2020
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Tourist Railroad and Railway Preservation Photos
Pingdingshan Coal Collector
- ronik24
- Media item
- Mar 28, 2009
- Comments: 9
- Category: Editors Choice Gallery
Lady in Yellow
- ronik24
- Media item
- Mar 22, 2009
- Comments: 4
- Category: Editors Choice Gallery
Open Cast Mine Tracks

That's what you get when you lay tracks flexibly... ;-)
- ronik24
- Media item
- Mar 16, 2009
- Comments: 10
- Category: Editors Choice Gallery
Passenger Terminal

The morning passenger train has just arrived at Pingdingshan mine railroad station and people are carrying their New Year's shopping bags home while the steamer in charge is shunting away in the background.
- ronik24
- Media item
- Mar 14, 2009
- Comments: 6
- Category: Editors Choice Gallery
Zhalai Nuer Steam Shed
- ronik24
- Media item
- Mar 14, 2009
- Comments: 8
- Category: Creative Photos
Zhalai Nuer Steam Shed Atmosphere

One of the most amazing places of steam railroading!
- ronik24
- Media item
- Mar 13, 2009
- Comments: 3
- Category: Editors Choice Gallery
Chinese Contrasts

Just a great scene you can only find in China: the cooling towers of a coal power station behind a steam loco bringing coal to the station (and fuelled by the coal) behind an electrician of the loco shed trying to repair a light bulb contact - powered by the power station in the background! ;-)
- ronik24
- Media item
- Mar 12, 2009
- Comments: 2
- Category: Editors Choice Gallery
Steam in Steam

That's why you bear temperatures of 0 F! ;-)
- ronik24
- Media item
- Oct 28, 2008
- Comments: 3
- Category: Editors Choice Gallery
The Banana

Great steam during sunset at the open cast mine of Zhalai Nuer, but what do you expect at 0 F? ;-)
- ronik24
- Media item
- Oct 10, 2008
- Comments: 5
- Category: Sunrise, Sunset and Glint Photos
QJ Overhaul

Thermal cutting during a main overhaul of QJ 6786 at Pingdingshan shed, although steamers are being phased out here until 2009.
- ronik24
- Media item
- Oct 4, 2008
- Comments: 5
- Category: Human Interest Photos
Steam Maintenance Shed

Inside it's only slightly warmer than outside at the Zhalai Nuer loco repair facility.
- ronik24
- Media item
- Oct 4, 2008
- Comments: 8
- Category: Editors Choice Gallery
Steppe Winter Steam Crane

Steam crane operation at 0 F in the Inner Mongolian steppe near the open cast coal mine of Zhalai Nuer.
- ronik24
- Media item
- Sep 27, 2008
- Comments: 7
- Category: Editors Choice Gallery
Portland's light rail

A TriMet lite rail train get ready to depart the old town/china town stop in Portland
- Empire Builder
- Media item
- Aug 15, 2008
- Comments: 0
- Category: Transit, Light Rail and Commuter
QJ's freight at Harbin

Model QJ (QianJin) leads the freight train at Harbin, in the north east area of china. The temperature was about 22 degrees below zero. (F, Fahrenheit) 31st. Dec. 1985 Harbin, China.
- tekken
- Media item
- Jan 3, 2008
- Comments: 6
- Category: International Freight Trains
China DFH3 0104 at Harbin

DFH3 leads a train at Habin in the end of 1985. The engine, model DFH3 was manufactured since 1972 to 1982, the drive is B-B by fluid-drive.
- tekken
- Media item
- Nov 6, 2007
- Comments: 2
- Category: International Passenger Trains
China JF at Harbin

The locomotive is china JF at Harbin engine house. It's very cold, the temperture was under minus 20 degrees.
- tekken
- Media item
- Nov 2, 2007
- Comments: 1
- Category: International Locomotives
QJ class 2-10-2

BNSF's H-HOUGAL sits in the siding at Moody, TX with two QJ class 2-10-2's from China.
- ssw
- Media item
- Jun 22, 2006
- Comments: 0
- Category: Central and Midwestern United States
QJ class 2-10-2

BNSF's H-HOUGAL sits in the siding at Moody, TX with two QJ class 2-10-2's from China.
- ssw
- Media item
- Jun 22, 2006
- Comments: 0
- Category: Central and Midwestern United States
Central Texas and Chinese Steamers

BNSF's H-HOUGAL sits in the siding at Moody, Texas, with two Chinese 2-10-2 "QJ" Class locomotives in tow.
- ssw
- Media item
- Jun 22, 2006
- Comments: 8
- Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives

Railroad Webcam Directory - Tourist Railroad and Railway Museum Directory

RailroadForums.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com

RailroadBookstore.com - An online railroad bookstore featuring a curated selection of new and used railroad books. Railroad pictorials, railroad history, steam locomotives, passenger trains, modern railroading. Hundreds of titles available, most at discount prices! We also have a video and children's book section.

ModelRailroadBookstore.com - An online model railroad bookstore featuring a curated selection of new and used books. Layout design, track plans, scenery and structure building, wiring, DCC, Tinplate, Toy Trains, Price Guides and more.

Affiliate Disclosure: We may receive a commision from some of the links and ads shown on this website (Learn More Here)

Home
Tags