Hi Andrew, I would not recommend to go there at this time of the year. 50 degrees Centigrade are an option there. The locos have a kind of an "air condition" -...
Probably because no other want to be roasted in the desert sun ... But you can go there on your own. I doubt the police is willing to leave their air...
40 deg and dry is ok: no worse that the negative dry temperature in the famous pass in China, and that got lots of linesiders. 50 deg is pushing. I have been...
Antwerp, Belgium, 22/05/2012, Hello, I really liked “Wujiu” and would really like to go there again (I’ll be nearby in September…), but I was under the...
I remembered you,I met you in Baiyin this March. Yes, you are right.Just one diesel is enough for working. Now I am not get information diesel is coming...
Jun To see the area in the nice green grasslands woud be very nice to compare to the beautiful snow covered scenes we witnessed. Cheer Colin ... [Non-text...
Goodish Jun! I sent a stack of photo's to the medicine shop around two weeks ago, I would anticipate they should get there in another week or so, as it takes...
Thanks Jun I sent enough copies of all the photo's I took of the people that they all should have at least one, also some photo's I took around the town. If...
A good point, though I wonder if Mike or Jun would want to roast either! Bernd, if I were to go truly alone, who would I contact at Sandaoling for entrance...
When sending emails to an individual and not to the whole group could members please use the individuals private address rather than posting onto the group...
The man in charge changed last year and I forgot to grab the new man's digits. But Jun has them. You should be able to communicate in Chinese if you want to...
I don't have time at the moment to look through old postings about Sandaoling but I think Hans Schaefer mentioned a mine official who started for himself as...
I once went to Shibanxi in summer, 44.5 Deg Celsius and humid of course. Not nice, but there is a lot more shadow to be found around Shibanxi than in...
Late September is a perfectly reasonable time to visit. The temperatures can be very pleasant (as for my visit in 2011) or you can get an early autumn (as...
Some time back, I seem to remember a post being made that the Sandaolong mine shut down for two weeks at the height of summer, I think the month mentioned was...
Hello all, The Message Board of the Japanese Steam in China website has an entry dated 10 April 2012 which shows three photos of an SY operating on a line with...
can you posting web site address?let me have a look?I knew one railway from Chayan station(Sancha---Luocheng railway) to Guanwei chemical plant (7km).2 0r 3...
after check my photo and check some news: from Chayan station(Sancha---Luocheng railway) toChuandong chemical plant will be 2km.SY 0371,0980 working. has...
The pictures show Yemaos SY1702 (1) and SY 0980 of Guanglin Fertiliser factory (2 and 3). Thanks for the info, it seems both lines still see steam. Peter...
For all you learners out there, don't feel low if all the old hands tell you not to emulate what they have succeeded in doing. Just follow Sir Lancelot, and...
