Lhasa-Shigatse Railway
Time: 2012/9/27
Lhasa Shigatse railway started to construct from 2010-09-26,and will be completed in 2012,near four years'construction period.Its total length is 253 km.It starts at Lhasa city ,which is also the end of the Qinghai-Tibet railway, ends at Shigatse.13 stations including South Lhasa,Quxu,Nyemo,Jiqiong,Shigatse.The design standard grade of this railway is national level.
2010-9-26 commencement ceremony of the railway
2012-9-21 number one bridge of Yarlung Zangbo river was in tense construction.
Relevant Updated
- Helicopter tour service will be launched in Lhasa
- Tourist can rent a shard bike in Lhasa now
- First original Tibetan cartoon to hit TV screens
- The world's highest tunnel in Tibet is to open
- Mount Everest area getting free WIFI
- Buddha-show ceremony in Labrang Monastery, Gansu
- Buddha-show ceremony in Qinghai
- Lhasa is filled with festive atmosphere