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A train travels on the Yongdinghe Bridge section of the Datong-Qinghuangdao Railway, June 16, 2012. [Photo/IC] |
Datong-Qinhuangdao Railway, from Datong city in North 皇冠体育app's Shanxi province to Qinhuangdao city in North 皇冠体育app's Hebei province, transports coal from west to east 皇冠体育app with a total length of 653 kilometers.
The railway, open to passengers since December, 1992, is the country's first heavy haulage railway only for transporting coal.