A crew member (hostler) demonstrates the lower roofline of the export Alco (compared to US units) as he and his partner prepare to take the unit off a train that recently arrived from Santiago and... (more)
Arrived at first light at the station in Talca Chile to ride a passenger train and the first thing I see is an Alco sitting under the train shed. The guards weren't letting anyone one the platform... (more)
Northbound TRANSAP cellulose train from the CMPC pulp mill facility located in Mininco, crosses the Laja bridge over the river of the same name and passes by former San Rosendo Workshops. Further ... (more)
The freight train returns to FCALP / Ferrocarril Arica a La Paz: The old and historic FCALP (international railroad between Chile and Bolivia) resumed freight rail operations after 15 years... (more)