Beijing found that the old British track railway from China's earliest self

Beijing on August 31, the collection of experts recently identified, the Beijing Fengtai Railway Station goods market in four columns, it was four paragraphs in 1887 from the Tang Lu removed on the railway to the "British" old tracks. This four paragraphs from China's earliest self-built railroad tracks had been removed by the Beijing Railway Museum official collection. According to "Beijing Youth Daily" reported that at the West Fourth Ring near the Beijing Fengtai Railway Station is the busiest one of the freight station. Here the freight yard, the daily cargo handling cranes Group, the third group before the cable car is a Lvyin-. Summer, the stout vines Chan Man of the four rusting steel column, very few people will pay attention. A railway worker has to call in the preparation of the Beijing Railway Museum, said that in particular the old track. Museum consultants, party secretary of China Railway Museum Jia meaning to the scene and colleagues found that the track is a shelf of the column, about three meters high, because the long, the track has been corrosion in the rusting, but vaguely be able to see above the standard letters , There are some figures. Jia meaning to the tracks, who shot a photo, identified by the computer, the signs on the rail is "TROY.S", there are figures "1887", behind the characters have been identified unclear. To be sure, this four rail is more than 100 years ago by the British production. Jia original meaning further research found that this is self-built by China in the Tang Lu railway section. Than the China Railway Museum collection in 1896 the railway tracks as early as Feng Jing nearly 10 years. Earlier, Feng Jing railway tracks domestic collection is by far the earliest Chinese railway tracks. June 1881, China's first railway - Tangshan to xugezhuang railway, after suffering finally under construction. 1887, Tang Xu Lutai to build the railway exhibition, a Tang Lu railway. Fengtai freight yard in the four tracks this column is removed from the railway on the light rail. Reported that four paragraphs this track has been the Beijing Railway Museum collection, will be opened at the end of September to meet with the public.