Portrait of the DF4 #7455 at the Yebaishou shed. In 1998, the diesel locomotives had already replaced many of the steam locomotives on the Chinese railways.
QJ #6414 is resting outside of the Yebaishou maintenance shop.
Steam crane in action at the Yebaishou shed.
Three QJ's are waiting for the next duty at the Yebaishou shed.
China Rail JS #8237 is waiting for her next assignment at the Yebaishou shed.
A unidentified QJ is being prepared for her next duty in the Yebaishou shed.
Steam was still active in the Yebaishou shed in March 1998, but the DF4's were already here. A few months later, all the traffic around Yebaishou was in the hands of the Diesels.
Three QJ's are being prepared for their next duty in the Yebaishou shed.
A QJ has almost reached the summit west of Yebaishou on the Chengde line with its freight train. Another QJ is banking the train.