Straight Track
Straight track was fairly rare on the climb to Wushaoling but in the side valley below Shagoutai there was just enough for train 70 to stretch out its two locos and 16 coaches. QJ 1871 and QJ 2783 were hauling the express on 3 January 1990.
PHOTO DATA FOR IMAGE 90-AE-05
camera : Pentax 6x7
lens : 105mm f/2.4
focal length : 105 (52.5mm 35mm eq)
shutter : 1/500 sec
aperture : f/8.0
ISO : 200 ISO
original : 6x7 TMY TMax 400
SUBJECT DATA
Loco / Unit : QJ.1871, QJ.2783
Train : 70, 23:00 Wulumuqi - Beijing passenger
Location : N of, Shagoutai
Line : Tianzhu Area - Lanzhou - Wuweinan line
Country : China
Date & Time : 03/01/1990 11:11
