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How about the Shangyou Forest Train?

Shangyou Forest Train (Gannan Forest Train) was originally a small train specially used to transport wood. In the early 1960s, the state invested tens of millions of yuan to build a 65-kilometer forest transportation railway line from Ganzhou to Shangyou County in Jiangxi Province, which made great contributions to the transportation of forest resources in Jiangxi Province.

The Gannan Forest Railway is the only well-preserved forest railway in the southern forest region of my country. It is called by German steam engine experts as "one of the best-preserved small steam cars and narrow-gauge lines in the world." , hailed as a "world-class tourism treasure" by experts from the Chinese Academy of Sciences Tourism Resources Assessment Group. The Shangyou Forest Train is 65 kilometers long and passes through Zhanggong District, Nankang City, and Shangyou County. At that time, it was mainly used to transport timber and passengers. It stopped running in 1998.

On January 3, 2014, in Meishui Xiangyuan Village, Shangyou County, a forest train full of tourists blew its whistle and slowly drove out of the platform to Yaoxia Village in the township. The Gannan Forest Train Yuancun to Yaoxia tourist line was opened to traffic, and the Shangyou Forest Train was put back into use as a tourist train.

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