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Tibet train - an express train to Lhasa from major cities in China, such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Chongqing, and Xining etc.
Major railway - Qinghai to Tibet rail which is from Xining to Lhasa, and total length is 1956km.
Two segments on the rail - Xining to Golmud (814km, Completed in 1984) and Golmud to Lhasa (1142km, Completed in 2006)
Total investment: 32 billion RMB
Average altitude of railway: more than 3000 meter
The world’s highest rail track: 5072 meter at Tanggula Pass
The world’s highest railway station: 5068 meter at Tanggula railway station
The highest tunnel on the rail: Fenghuo Mountain tunnel 1338 meter at the altitude of 5010 meter
The longest tunnel on the rail: Kunlun Mountain tunnel 1686 meter at the altitude of 4648 meter
The longest bridge on the rail: Qingshui river bridge 11700 meter length at the altitude of 4500 meter
The highest bridge on the rail: Sancha river bridge 691 meter in length, and the highest point is 54 meter to valley
The maximum daily passengers by Tibet trains is 28574 until now. (August 27,2010)
The average daily passengers in summer peak season by Tibet trains is 20k (Summer 2010)
From September 28 to October 8, 175000 passengers have taken Tibet trains in 2009 National holidays, the peak day is up to 19065 passengers
More than 2 million passengers have taken Tibet trains in one year since July 1,2006, the opening day of Tibet trains.
More reading about Tibet railway, you may find on wikipedia