Lhasa-Nyingchi railway sends 106,000 passengers as of July 25
Updated: July 28, 2021 14:32Xinhua
Passengers board a train at the Nyingchi Railway Station in Nyingchi, Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, July 26, 2021. The Lhasa-Nyingchi railway, Tibet's first electrified railway, officially began operations on June 25. Compared with road transportation, it reduces the travel time from Lhasa to Nyingchi from 5 hours to about 3.5 hours. As of July 25, 435-km railway had sent 106,000 passengers. [Photo/Xinhua]
A stewardess arranges luggage on a train from Lhasa to Nyingchi in Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, July 26, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
Drivers work in the cab of a train from Lhasa to Nyingchi in Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, July 26, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
Zhabsang (R) and her mother who live in Lhokha travel to Nyingchi by train in Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, July 26, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
Passengers wait for the train at the Nyingchi Railway Station in Nyingchi, Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, July 26, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]