SPCC 31 e 33

(ID 10463)

SPCC 31 & 33 - a pair of GP40-2's rolls downhill towards the port of Ilo

The RE 3765 Luxembourg City - Troisvierges is running through Essingen on March 9th, 2012.

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SPCC 31 e 33

Rupprecht von Gersdorff 20.03.2012, 912 Visualizzazioni, 0 Commenti · tradotto automaticamente

EXIF: Data 2011:08:29 08:05:33, Tempo di esposizione: 0.003 s (1/400) (1/400), Diaframma: f/11.0, ISO200, Lunghezza focale: 135.00 (135/1)

628 462 is leaving the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and is entering in Germany on the Sûre bridge in Wasserbilig on March 19th, 2012.

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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, questo non è il Puente Verrugas ma il PUENTE CARRION, è il ponte più grande sulla Ferrocarril Central. e: sopporta molto più di 60 tonnellate - la FCCA 1012 pesa da sola facilmente 200 tonnellate... 
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Below Matucana, on the Balta-Loops, FCCA 1012 exits the last tunnel of the loop-section

Sotto Matucana, sui Balta-Loops, FCCA 1012 esce dall'ultimo tunnel della sezione ad anello 
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Below Matucana, on the Balta-Loops, FCCA 1012 rolls above a tiny bridge before entering the next tunnel.

Sotto Matucana, sulle Balta-Loops, la FCCA 1012 passa sopra un piccolo ponte prima di entrare nel tunnel successivo. 
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Matucana : FCCA 1009 waiting for the next train

Matucana : FCCA 1009 in attesa del prossimo treno 
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