The mythical train FCAB of mineral concentrate (two EMD GL26C-2 and EMD GR12 completely refurbished and repowered), and having left behind Carcote salt lake, a few kilometers to reach Ollague. In ... (more)

The FCAB train goes around the great salt flats of Carcote (See in RP photography ID #390236 : http://www.railpictures.net/photo/390236), a rich deposit of various salts (chlorides, chlorates, nit... (more)

Acela isn't as attractive when her nose is up, but it's interesting.

Flamingos and the Railroad: In the middle range of the Andes, 4000 meters above sea level, this train of the railway company FCAB through the huge and impressive "Salar de Ascotan" (Salt flats) on... (more)

FCAB Antofagasta train at full power - faster and with a demonic roar, with silver pots San Cristobal Mine in Bolivia, toward the border town of Ollagüe, across the great Ascotan salt lake.

Altiplanic power of FCAB, after leaving behind the town of San Pedro and start climbing towards Ascotan (4000 mts), the highest point on the way to Ollagüe.

The 3 locomotives responsible for of carrying the FCAB train to the heights of Ascotan and Ollagüe, with volcanoes Polapi sector accompanying your route.

After missing the international highway, the route of FCAB reappears in the distance in the field of Polapi, overcoming the unevenness of the ground thanks to the many curves of the section, makin... (more)

Streetcar MoHa 2000 series # 2002 from 1964 has to wait on the double track level crossing over the main road, while a 610 series train of the Iyo Railway (Iyotetsu) to Takahama is running in dire... (more)

Altiplanic power of FCAB, after leaving behind the town of San Pedro and start climbing towards Ascotan (4000 mts), the highest point on the way to Ollagüe.

As I read in other photographs, it really seems that this is another planet, maybe Mars. And do not say because this place is in my country, or because I've been in that place. In the photo, the t... (more)

The 3 locomotives responsible for of carrying the FCAB train to the heights of Ascotan and Ollagüe, with volcanoes Polapi sector accompanying your route.

Flamingos and the Railroad: In the middle range of the Andes, 4000 meters above sea level, this train of the railway company FCAB through the huge and impressive "Salar de Ascotan" (Salt fl... (more)

FCAB Antofagasta train at full power - faster and with a demonic roar, with silver pots San Cristobal Mine in Bolivia, toward the border town of Ollagüe, across the great Ascotan salt lake.

Fields of Polapi: After missing the international highway, the route of FCAB reappears in the distance in the field of Polapi, overcoming the unevenness of the ground thanks to the many curves of ... (more)