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Tibet Travel Service - World Record of Qinghai-Tibet Railway

Update: Aug. 8th, 2012

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Tibet train tours attract people to take not only because its lower price, comfortable and safe Qinghai–Tibet train, unforgettable fascinating experience on the way, but also the world record of Tibet train. Tibet Travel Service knows many tops of the world of Qinghai–Tibet train as below.

It could say that, Qinghai–Tibet Train is also one of the sceneries of Tibet of China, as it is a kind of great project of the world. Qinghai–Tibet railway is built in the highest altitude of the world, owns the longest line, and passes through the highest and longest permafrost tunnel, and owns the fastest speed in the high plateau. Qinghai–Tibet railway is a kind of new environmental railway of the world. The stations, bridges, and tunnels along the railway become the unique landmarks.

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The highest railway of the world

Qinghai-Tibet railway is actually built above 4000m high altitude, and the highest altitude is 5072m. What can you experience when you take Tibet trains over the high altitude? How can you imagine the scenery over the roof of the world?

The longest railway in high altitude

Qinghai–Tibet railway runs 1956m of the whole journey. We can take the trains from so many domestic cities to Lhasa such as Chongqing, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hubei, Xining, and Xi'an and so on.

The highest station of the world

Tanggula Railway Station of Qinghai-Tibet railway is 5068m high. It is the highest station of the world.

The highest permafrost tunnel of the world

Fenghuoshan Tunnel is the highest permafrost tunnel of the world. It is 4905m high.

The longest permafrost tunnel of the world

Kunlun Mountain tunnel is the longest permafrost tunnel of the world. It is 1686m long.

Qinghai-Tibet Railway has been Built Successfully – Who Built It

Since July 1st, 2006 the train to Lhasa has been successfully built and operated. The dream of Tibet train tour comes true.

Qinghai-Tibet railway creates many world records which have been praised from home and abroad. But we should remember the people who built the Qinghai-Tibet railway even we don't know their exact names. They spent their time and life to build this railway for every one of us. They are much greater than Qinghai-Tibet railway. When Qinghai-Tibet railway creates the world records, they do.

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