Railways in China were dirty, noisy, but not anymore
2018-05-11 12:48:08
Summary:Old-timers recall evolution from coal-fired boilers to electricityA train loaded with 41 steel shipping containers
Old-timers recall evolution from coal-fired boilers to electricity
A train loaded with 41 steel shipping containers departed from Tangshan, Hebei province, in late April, marking the inauguration of an additional line of freight between China and Europe.
The train was scheduled to travel 11,000 kilometers in 16 days to the Belgian city of Antwerp through Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus, Poland and Germany.