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SPCC 32 & 61 climb through the desert hills at km 38

(ID 10436)

around 150km away from the coast, the steepest part of the trip is under the wheels of the train.

pure desert ...

Peru / Various / Various

SPCC 32 & 61 climb through the desert hills at km 38

SPCC 32 & 61 climb through the desert hills at km 38

Rupprecht von Gersdorff 19.03.2012, 740 Calls, 0 Comments

EXIF: Date 2011:08:29 13:29:07, Exposure time: 0.002 s (1/500) (1/500), Blend: f/14.0, ISO200, Focal length: 44.00 (44/1)

SPCC 32 & 61 ( GP40 + SD70 ) pass by a hillside writing - Jesus loves us - at km 38 above Ilo in Southern Peru

pure desert ...

SPCC 32 & 61 climb through the desert hills at km 38

around 150km away from the coast, the steepest part of the trip is under the wheels of the train.

at km 150, the engines work at maximum to get their train to the mines.

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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

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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

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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

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Matucana : FCCA 1009 waiting for the next train

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

Peru / Various / Various

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pure desert ...

SPCC 32 & 61 ( GP40 + SD70 ) pass by a hillside writing - Jesus loves us - at km 38 above Ilo in Southern Peru

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