Qinghai Tibet Railway High Altitude Journey Operates at 16,500 Feet with Onboard Oxygen Systems
The Qinghai-Tibet Railway continues to stand as one of the world’s most impressive engineering achievements in modern passenger transport. Linking Xining, the capital of Qinghai Province, directly with Lhasa in the Tibet Autonomous Region, the 22-hour rail journey crosses the expansive Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, reaching elevations that exceed 16,500 feet above sea level. Operating at altitudes