Perurail 751 con un tren de contenedores llenos de líquidos ácidos para las minas

Perurail 751 con un tren de contenedores llenos de líquidos ácidos para las minas.

(ID 10486)

Perurail 751 with a train of containers full of acid liquids for the mines.

30 minutes before, I saw this train as a small light on the horizon at the virtual end of this long stretch of railroad through the desert.

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Perurail 751 con un tren de contenedores llenos de líquidos ácidos para las minas.
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Rupprecht von Gersdorff 23.03.2012, 939 Visitas, 0 Comentarios · traducido automáticamente

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MOB Ge 4/4 with the Golden Pass Express 3123 from Zweisimmen to Montreux by Sendy Sollard.

Perurail 756 & 752 have arrived to Mollendo with their train of empty tank cars.

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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, este no es el Puente Verrugas sino el PUENTE CARRIÓN, es el puente más grande del Ferrocarril Central. y: soporta mucho más de 60 toneladas - la FCCA 1012 pesa fácilmente 200 toneladas por sí sola... 
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Below Matucana, on the Balta-Loops, FCCA 1012 exits the last tunnel of the loop-section

Debajo de Matucana, en los Balta-Loops, FCCA 1012 sale del último túnel del tramo de curvas. 
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Below Matucana, on the Balta-Loops, FCCA 1012 rolls above a tiny bridge before entering the next tunnel.

Debajo de Matucana, en los Balta-Loops, la FCCA 1012 pasa sobre un pequeño puente antes de entrar al siguiente túnel. 
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Matucana : FCCA 1009 waiting for the next train

Matucana: FCCA 1009 esperando el próximo tren 
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at km 150, the engines work at maximum to get their train to the mines.

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

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Perú > Arequipa > Islay > Mollendo

0,00 km

21,31 km

coming down from the Altiplano and the city of Arequipa, Perurail 752 rolls through the desert before the final descend down to sea level at Mollendo

27,49 km

Perurail 752 on the way back upwards to Arequipa with some petroleum-filled tank cars on the drawbar

33,10 km

33,94 km

Perurail 752 & 756 leave Mollendo with their train of tank cars with petroleum.

36,27 km

Perurail 551 shunts tank cars at the loadout in Mollendo.

36,27 km

Perurail 551 , an ALCO Alligator , shunts tank cars at the loadout in Mollendo.

36,34 km

Perurail 756 & 752 arrive to Mollendo with their train of empty tank cars passing by a little castle on the cliff.

67,78 km

Perurail 752 & 756 on the final leg of their trip to Arequipa

82,27 km

Perurail 752 & 756 in the deserted highlands above ARequipa

120,43 km

Perurail 751 on the altiplano at ~3800m a.s.l.

123,56 km

Perú > Arequipa > Islay > Mollendo