World's highest railway logistics center begins service

10:05, June 30, 2009

Photo taken on June 25, 2009, shows the Tibetan-styled decorations at the Nagqu logistics center of Qinghai-Tibet Railway in Nagqu, Tibet, June 25, 2009. (Xinhua Photo)

Photo shows one part of Nagqu logistics center. (Xinhua Photo)

Photo shows part of the warehouse in Nagqu logistics center. (Xinhua Photo)

World's highest logistics center at Nagqu, Tibet, on the Qinghai-Tibet Railway begins service Tuesday.

The logistics center is located near the Nagqu Railway Station at an altitude of more than 4,500 m.

Covering an area of 8,000 mu (about 533 hectares), the center is more than 300 km from Lhasa, the capital city of Tibet Autonomous Region.

Construction of the center started in 2007, which constitutes sections for bulk and stowage logistics, general logistics, and producing and processing, etc.

The center performs functions of a modern logistics center, such as product processing, storing, trading, and delivering.

Source: Xinhuanet

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