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FCCA 1015 ( C39-8 ) on the descend from Matucana down to the Port of Lima / Callao.

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FCCA 1015 ( C39-8 ) on the descend
(ID 10407)
SPCC 32 ( GP40 ) and SPCC 61 ( SD70 ) work hard on their train towards the mines at Toquepala
SPCC 32 & 61 in the upper section of the line to Toquepala at around 2800m a.s.l.



FCCA 1015 ( C39-8 ) on the descend from Matucana down to the Port of Lima / Callao. The train runs at only 25km/h, has a weight of >2000tons and a second brakeman rides on one of the last cars in order to get into action if something happens ...

FCCA 1015 ( C39-8 ) on the descend from Matucana down to the Port of Lima / Callao. The train runs at only 25km/h, has a weight of >2000tons and a second brakeman rides on one of the last cars in order to get into action if something happens ...

Rupprecht von Gersdorff 18.03.2012, 1196 Views, 0 Comments

EXIF: Date 2011:09:12 15:55:50, Exposure time: 0.003 s (1/400) (1/400), Aperture: f/9.0, ISO200, Focal length: 26.00 (26/1)

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No, this is not Puente Verrugas but PUENTE CARRION, it is the biggest bridge on the Ferrocarril Central. and : it carries much more than 60 tons - FCCA 1012 has easily 200 tons alone...
No, this is not Puente Verrugas but PUENTE CARRION, it is the biggest bridge on the Ferrocarril Central. and : it carries much more than 60 tons - FCCA 1012 has easily 200 tons alone...
Rupprecht von Gersdorff

Peru / Various / Various

3155  1 1024x682 Px, 29.03.2012

Below Matucana, on the Balta-Loops, FCCA 1012 exits the last tunnel of the loop-section
Below Matucana, on the Balta-Loops, FCCA 1012 exits the last tunnel of the loop-section
Rupprecht von Gersdorff

Peru / Various / Various

1717 1024x682 Px, 29.03.2012

Below Matucana, on the Balta-Loops, FCCA 1012 rolls above a tiny bridge before entering the next tunnel.
Below Matucana, on the Balta-Loops, FCCA 1012 rolls above a tiny bridge before entering the next tunnel.
Rupprecht von Gersdorff

Peru / Various / Various

1772 1024x682 Px, 29.03.2012

Matucana : FCCA 1009 waiting for the next train
Matucana : FCCA 1009 waiting for the next train
Rupprecht von Gersdorff

Peru / Various / Various

1979 1024x682 Px, 29.03.2012