Tibet Railway moves petroleum, agricultural goods, building materials

WEST China's Tibet Railway has maintained an annual growth rate of 58.9 per cent in cargo transport capacity since 2006, reports Xinhua.

Main cargo such as petroleum, agricultural goods, constructional materials, and Tibetan goods have been transported to and from the plateau by the railway.

Tibet Railway's freight volume reached 2.5 million tonnes in 2011, while the volume of the half year of 2012 stood at 1.47 million tonnes