JiTong Railway QJ-Class 2-10-2 #6911 comes around the horseshoe curve outside Lindong, Inner Mongolia, at 60 mph, turning into the setting sun and the 50-mph winds in the high country with the last regularly-scheduled, steam-powered standard-gauge revenue passenger train in the world. We had tried to get this shot for 4 days--and the 4th was a charm! |