The loaded and empty ore trains between the town of Nouadhibou on the Atlantic and the area of the mines in the Zouérate region have always been used by the locals, like her on the train M4, as there is no road, only a sandy track. Trade is carried out, for example goats or dromedaries are transported to the coast, and freshly caught fish are transported inland. For a few years now, the trains have also been increasingly used by adventurers from all over the world.
Trains don't run themselves--they're ultimately run by people. This album showcases the hardworking folks that make railroads work, as well as emphasizing the size of these great machines in comparison to their masters. All photos must include a visible h