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Line to Lhasa

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Posted by dldance on Friday, September 9, 2005 3:33 PM
I have trouble at Winter Park and its at 9500 feet!

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Line to Lhasa
Posted by eastside on Friday, September 9, 2005 2:03 PM
China's controversial Tibet line to feature world's first pressurized passenger cars:
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/09/09/international/asia/09golmud.html
to serve the world's highest station at 16,640 (pretty staggering, I think) feet along the way.

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