Construction Gallery - Chongqing, China
December 2015 photos by Luke Starkenburg
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Chongqing 2015
Our friend Luke made his first visit to Chongqing, and as he has generously done before, he is sharing images.

Chongqing 2015
As these images show, Chongqing is continuing to manufacture monorail beams at a record pace.

Chongqing 2015
The beam yard is near the southern terminus of Chongqing Monorail, Yudong Station 1 on Line 3.

Chongqing 2015
The new work includes a spur to Chongqing airport, as well as continuing the main line north from station 38.

Chongqing 2015
A six-car train negotiates a switch at Station 38, Bijin.

Chongqing 2015
Trains going to and from Station 39 at Jiangbei Airport

Chongqing 2015
Tracks heading underground for the Jiangbei Airport, new tracks for the northern extension are above

Chongqing 2015
Luke captured some amazing line-split locations, this one leads to a massive storage depot.

Chongqing 2015
Another view of the depot spur and main line

Chongqing 2015
Line 3's extension and airport spur line will add seven stations.

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