Abstract:Starting from Ge‘ermu City of Qinghai Province in the north and ending at Lhasa, the capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region in the south, Qinghai-Tibetan Railway will stride across 594 km in Qinghai Province and 545 km in Tibet Autonomous Region. Besides section from Ge‘ermu to Nanshankou in the north where the railway pass through the south edge of the Chaidamu Basin, most parts of the railway cut across Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau with an elevation of more than 4500 meters above sea level. Qinghai-Tibetan Pla...