A maintenance worker tightens loose screw at the Liaoyang-Anshan stretch of railway, on Nov 6, 2012. (Photo/Xinhua) |
The Harbin-Dalian high-speed rail starts north from Harbin city, Heilongjiang province, through three northeastern provinces stretching for 921 kilometers to Dalian city, Liaoning province. The railway, the first high-speed rail crossing an alpine region is in trial operation and predicted to open at the end of 2012.
First alpine rail gets midnight maintenance