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Photos by Rupprecht von Gersdorff

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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

3162  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

1725 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

1778 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

1988 1024x682 Px, 29.03.2012

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

Peru / Various / Various

2147  1 1024x682 Px, 29.03.2012

Perurail 752 & 756 in the deserted highlands above ARequipa
Perurail 752 & 756 in the deserted highlands above ARequipa
Rupprecht von Gersdorff

Peru / Various / Various

1514 1024x682 Px, 29.03.2012

Perurail 751 on the altiplano at ~3800m a.s.l. rolling towards Juliaca
Perurail 751 on the altiplano at ~3800m a.s.l. rolling towards Juliaca
Rupprecht von Gersdorff

Peru / Various / Various

1718 1024x682 Px, 29.03.2012

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

Peru / Various / Various

1598 1024x682 Px, 29.03.2012

Perurail 752 on the descend to Mollendo
Perurail 752 on the descend to Mollendo
Rupprecht von Gersdorff

Peru / Various / Various

1942 1024x682 Px, 29.03.2012

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
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
Rupprecht von Gersdorff

Peru / Various / Various

1731 1024x682 Px, 29.03.2012

Perurail 756 & 752 arrive to Mollendo with their train of empty tank cars passing by a little castle on the cliff. These cars are going to be filled at the loadout just left of the picture behind the hill.
Perurail 756 & 752 arrive to Mollendo with their train of empty tank cars passing by a little castle on the cliff. These cars are going to be filled at the loadout just left of the picture behind the hill.
Rupprecht von Gersdorff

Peru / Various / Various

1876 1024x682 Px, 23.03.2012

Perurail 551 , an ALCO  Alligator  , shunts tank cars at the loadout in Mollendo. Unfortunately, this engine is no longer in road service and rarely leaves the station area.
Perurail 551 , an ALCO "Alligator" , shunts tank cars at the loadout in Mollendo. Unfortunately, this engine is no longer in road service and rarely leaves the station area.
Rupprecht von Gersdorff

Peru / Various / Various

1656 1024x682 Px, 23.03.2012

Perurail 551 shunts tank cars at the loadout in Mollendo. Unfortunately, this engine is no longer in road service and rarely leaves the station area.
Perurail 551 shunts tank cars at the loadout in Mollendo. Unfortunately, this engine is no longer in road service and rarely leaves the station area.
Rupprecht von Gersdorff

Peru / Various / Various

1536 1024x682 Px, 23.03.2012

Perurail 752 & 756 leave Mollendo with their train of tank cars with petroleum. the trian is likely runnig to Juliaca or Cuzco on the Altiplano, so it has to climb around 4000m now...
Perurail 752 & 756 leave Mollendo with their train of tank cars with petroleum. the trian is likely runnig to Juliaca or Cuzco on the Altiplano, so it has to climb around 4000m now...
Rupprecht von Gersdorff

Peru / Various / Various

2430 1024x682 Px, 23.03.2012

Perurail 756 & 752 have arrived to Mollendo with their train of empty tank cars. These cars are going to be filled at the loadout just left of the yellow castle
Perurail 756 & 752 have arrived to Mollendo with their train of empty tank cars. These cars are going to be filled at the loadout just left of the yellow castle
Rupprecht von Gersdorff

Peru / Various / Various

1488 1024x682 Px, 23.03.2012

Perurail 751 with a train of containers full of acid liquids for the mines.
Near La Joya, crossing the Panamericana - Highway.
Looking South
Perurail 751 with a train of containers full of acid liquids for the mines. Near La Joya, crossing the Panamericana - Highway. Looking South
Rupprecht von Gersdorff

Peru / Various / Various

1408 1024x682 Px, 23.03.2012

Perurail 751 with a train of containers full of acid liquids for the mines.
Near La Joya
Perurail 751 with a train of containers full of acid liquids for the mines. Near La Joya
Rupprecht von Gersdorff

Peru / Various / Various

1268 1024x682 Px, 23.03.2012

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.

Perurail 751 with a train of containers full of acid liquids for the mines.
Near La Joya
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. Perurail 751 with a train of containers full of acid liquids for the mines. Near La Joya
Rupprecht von Gersdorff

Peru / Various / Various

1251 1024x682 Px, 23.03.2012

SPCC 31 & 33 in the morning sun some 20 km above Ilo
SPCC 31 & 33 in the morning sun some 20 km above Ilo
Rupprecht von Gersdorff

Peru / Various / Various

1253 1024x682 Px, 20.03.2012

SPCC 31 & 33

Peru / Various / Various

1197 1024x682 Px, 20.03.2012

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

Peru / Various / Various

1167 1024x682 Px, 20.03.2012

SPCC 31 & 33

Peru / Various / Various

1197 1024x682 Px, 20.03.2012

152 142 is heading a long mixed freight through Stuttgart Obertuerkheim
152 142 is heading a long mixed freight through Stuttgart Obertuerkheim
Rupprecht von Gersdorff

Germany / Electric locomotives / 152

1014 1024x683 Px, 19.03.2012

139 310 and a EMU of the Graz-Koeflacher-Eisenbahn slowly roll through the station of Rosenheim / Bavaria
139 310 and a EMU of the Graz-Koeflacher-Eisenbahn slowly roll through the station of Rosenheim / Bavaria
Rupprecht von Gersdorff

Germany / Electric locomotives / 139

1089 1024x684 Px, 19.03.2012