Westbound, mixed empty coal and loaded tank cars climbing steady.
Heading Eastbound around the village known as Happy Valley by the photographers. Diesels are sheduled to arrive in about a year so this winter '04-05' will be the last year on the Ji-Tong rwy.
Pulling hard out of city of Jeng Peng. The exhausts these two steam engines twist in opposit coils, as they catch the last sun of the day.
The two engines heading at us have highball statis as it steady climb from here to the summit. The Eastbound daily coal train will have an easy run now to Deban.
This QJ class 2-10-2 is backing out of the shed area. It has had its smoke deflectors removed and has only one headlight. You can see the American influnce in its design. It was built in the late... (more)