Hi Everybody, Do you have any information (exact address, open hours..etc) about Baotou Steam Locomotives Museum?? I am planning to vivit there in the coming...
The Baotou museum is really just the deadline at the Baotou jiwuduan, west of the steel mill. There is a JF, a DK and an FD. The rest are more recently ...
Peter, I take your point totally: there is a fine balance between persistant polite negotiation, and pestering the authorities to the point of irritation and...
Roy, when I tried to get access I was told that the original plan was to open the museum in October 2002 but due to lack of funds they had to postpone it and...
If the adverts are anything to go by, it would seem that the Railway magazine trip to China will feature a passenger vehicle attached to certain freights over...
Hello All, my insurance company Lloyds in London just refused to renew my insurance contract for my photo-equipment, worth more than the normal household...
Hi all! If they like to play Disneyland they should go to museum railways! As I was in Daban I ask for using the normal van for a group journey over the pass....
Dear Peter, the "Deutscher Presse Verband e. V." (www.dpv.org) offers his members a special insurance for photo equipment. Bernd ... From: Peter Patt To: Steam...
Hi all! If they like to play Disneyland they should go to museum railways! As I was in Daban I ask for using the normal van for a group journey over the pass....
Hi all! If they like to play Disneyland they should go to museum railways! As I was in Daban I ask for using the normal van for a group journey over the pass....
Hi all! If they like to play Disneyland they should go to museum railways! As I was in Daban I ask for using the normal van for a group journey over the pass....
Hi, Below is a copy of an e-mail just received from a China guide. Rgds Ian Hello, The new line from Xilinhaote to Sanggendalai in Inner Mongolia will be open ...
Hello Bernd, thanks / Danke!! Peter ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Sign up for SBC Yahoo! Dial - First Month Free ...
Railway Magazine party is scheduled to travel over the Jing Peng line on 26 October with the group on the pass 27-31 October. Railway World are also taking a...
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Hans Schaefer
hans.schaefer@...
Jul 6, 2002 10:28 am
About travelling on a freight train over the Jingpeng pass: I asked Jitong management a year ago if they could have a YZ22 car in a freight for a Norwegian...
The two organisers who are behind the 'Railway Magazine' trip first proposed the idea of a passenger coach during their winter visit in 2001-2. At that time I...
Hi all together, it seems that this is a problem of public interest. It is a fact that we are witnesses of fading steam. In countries where steam disappeared,...
Hello everybody, I have every sympathy with the sentiments of the keep it real lobby: why have cosmetic Chinese steam when there is still plenty of the real...
No, there is nothing we can do. Let's just be grateful we saw it, did it and bought the tee-shirt while it was still real. The magazines are just pandering to...
Hello Roy, Bernd, and the rest of the group, I think the huge majority of this group, me included, prefers the real thing. My question, though, is: what is...
Hello, Interessting to learn about the planned Disney-Train-Events at JingPeng. Such developments will simplify the decision whether to visit JingPeng or...
Greetings, friends. I must chime in on this discussion because I need to take issue with those who want to "throw the baby out with the bath water", as we say....
Jim Hutzler Thanks for your fine message on the reasons to continue (or start) to visit China for steam. My sentiments exactly. I think enthusiasts as a...
Thanks to Louis & Ian for their comments on this interesting subject. I for one have only visited China hte once & as I follow the news on Florian's & Rob's...
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alan walter beard
awbeard@...
Jul 8, 2002 8:29 am
Thanks Ian for providing this news Much appreciated, as always We need all the new steam operations we can get!! Alan ... ...
Hello, I just got this statement from my Chinese CITS contact. Let's hope that it will effect the mafia's business as well if they try to hide behind a travel...
Dear Jim, Colin and other groupmembers, Please accept my previous contribution to the newsgroup as my very very personal point of view! Indeed, from an...
"This means all Overseas travellers must work with an officially- registered Company and Guide authorised to Incoming Guests." I trust this means all groups of...
