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All aboard the railway to heaven


A scenic snowy mountain cap view can be seen from the dining car aboard the Beijing-Lhasa express in China Monday July 3, 2006. China's train to Tibet made the last leg of its journey on Monday, rising to over 4,000 meter  beneath stunning vistas of snow capped mountains and deep blue skys. Some passengers donned oxygen masks to combat dizziness and other symptoms of altitude sickness, as the train rode along  (AP Photo/Elizabeth Dalziel)Like a railway to heaven, the highest train in the world cuts a stunning path from Beijing to Tibe t — but the ride can be bumpy, as Allison Rupp discovers.





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