FCCA 1001 ( C30-7) just underneath the Galera summit tunnel

FCCA 1001 ( C30-7) just underneath the Galera summit tunnel.

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there is a clown on the point of this re-gauged ( 1435 to 1000mm ) ex US-american SD40-2 !

SPCC 61 ( SD60 ) just above the port of Ilo in Southern Peru

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FCCA 1001 ( C30-7) just underneath the Galera summit tunnel.

Note the visible line on the side of the mountains just above the locomotive.

Rupprecht von Gersdorff 18.03.2012, 1074 Calls, 0 Comments

EXIF: Date 2011:09:12 11:53:58, Exposure time: 0.003 s (1/400) (1/400), Blend: f/4.5, ISO200, Focal length: 30.00 (30/1)

PeruRail 751 in the desert between La Joya and the descend down to the ports of Mollendo / Matarani

FCCA 1001 ( C30-7) just underneath the Galera summit tunnel.

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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... 
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Below Matucana, on the Balta-Loops, FCCA 1012 exits the last tunnel of the loop-section 
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Below Matucana, on the Balta-Loops, FCCA 1012 rolls above a tiny bridge before entering the next tunnel. 
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Matucana : FCCA 1009 waiting for the next train 
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