Professional Female Ranger Team Patrols Railway Line

Wearing yellow uniforms, An Shaoting (1st, L), Huang Ruifen (2nd, L), Li Ziqiu (M), Yang Yan (2nd, R) and Yang Ying, members of the female ranger team of the Xi'an Railway Bureau, talk during a break near the Xianyang Railway Station in Northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on August 10. With an average age of 24, the team is in charge of patrolling more than 230 kilometers of railway and 370 sets of turnout junctions, ensuring the safety of the railway and passengers. [Xinhua/Li Yibo]

The female ranger team members wearing yellow uniforms talk before beginning the work at the Xianyang Railway Station in Northwest China's Shaanxi Province on August 10. [Xinhua/Li Yibo]

Ma Xiaoying, member of the female ranger team of the Xi'an Railway Bureau, inspects the railway near the Xianyang Railway Station in Northwest China's Shaanxi Province. [Xinhua/Li Yibo]

       Members of the female ranger team of the Xi'an Railway Bureau work at the Xianyang Railway Station in Xianyang City, Northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on August 10. [Xinhua/Li Yibo]

       Ma Xiaoying, member of the female ranger team of the Xi'an Railway Bureau, bends down to inspect the railway at the Xianyang Railway Station in Xianyang City, Northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on August 10. [Xinhua/Li Yibo]

Wang Dong, member of the female ranger team of the Xi'an Railway Bureau, takes a measurement to ensure safety of the line near the Xianyang Railway Station in Northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on August 10. [Xinhua/Li Yibo]

he female ranger team member Yang Yan (L) wipes away the sweat of her co-worker Yang Ying during the work on August 10. [Xinhua/Li Yibo]