I have highlighted following details for the smaller Chinese diesels of the early years. What is mystery to me is the pioneering hydraulic NY1 built with...
Hi Phil, You seem to have had a reply on the website which indicates the photos were taken between Bengbu and Nanjing (the most recent being a few weeks ago). ...
Last month I saw the GE's being used in freight service between Beijing and Tianjin. Shot some photos too. I will scan and post when they return from the...
"Shot some photos too. I will scan and post" Please do, and thanks! Gary _________________________________________________________________ Free up your inbox...
China on line timetable EASY link: http://www.shike.org.cn/trainInfo/index.asp Top left allows train type and train number entry. Top right brings up map and...
This looks like the new timetable from 18th April. there are significant accelerations of some services compared to the current timetable and some Chifeng...
The trains K968 and K967 from Dalian - Yingkou look as if they reverse at Dashiqiao. Are they ND5 on each section please? Or is an electric loco used out of...
New thread on English forum in Railfan.Org: http://chinacmw.398.cn/ccj/bbs/cgi-bin/topic.cgi?forum=8&topic=103&show=0 Note the picture at Nanjing shed, ALL...
I've added a section on Chinese diesels to my website. There are 29 photos and other information there. Hope you like them, Duncan PS If I've got anything...
I've added a section on Chinese diesels to my website. There are 29 photos and other information there. Hope you like them, Duncan PS If I've got anything...
... OK, we thought it reversed at Dashiqiao as it has extra time there in each direction, but 8 minutes not enough time to run loco around train. Or is there...
Hi Phil and everyone, I agree with Florian: the Quail atlas is the best source of this information. I find that it takes a bit of practice to identify which ...
There is a new online timetable at http://www.abkk.com/cn/train/search_station.asp, similar to train.tielu.org, but faster and with pinyin names. (Note that...
Folks, Recent website surfing produced the following snippets on new diesel deliveries in China: DF11G: Locos up to at least 0053 have been put into traffic...
... Standards differ quite a lot. examples: Liuzhou: extremly low (10Y category) Harbin & Jinzhou: medium (100Y) etc. Do you have special places of interest,...
Latest ND5 news from Diesel trip in China: NANJING: (195 locos), Freights north of Nanjing were 100% ND5 hauled. Temporary passenger train L601/2 running with...
About 85 photos from recent trip to China are on www.railwayfan.org site: http://www.railwayfan.org/ccj/bbs/cgi-bin/topic.cgi?forum=8&topic=127&show=0 8 pages,...
Phil, Thanks for sharing the photos - I thoroughly enjoyed looking at them, and I'm glad you had a good trip. In response to your query:- DF8 0126 seen after...
... We had a day with the Nanjing rail fans. They think that the festival extras that run from Shanghai - Beijing are DF8B as far as Nanjing for ND5 forward. ...
Phil, As you know, the DF8Bs have a much wider sphere of operation than the original DF8s. The Shanghai freight depot at Nanxiang has a substantial allocation...
Dear Phil, the following URL will lead you to a comprehensive summary about the Lhasa rail link: http://home.c2i.net/schaefer/tibetrail.html Maybe of...