Old boxcab electric locomotives, GE 289A former FCTT nitrate railways and now working for SQM, transporting nitrate from Coya, Pedro de Valdivia and Maria Elena. In this case, coming from Tocopill... (more)
Two GE Boxcab electric locomotive with Soquimich nitrate train from Maria Elena - Barriles, downhill to SQM private seaport in Tocopilla circulating throughout the Barriles gorge with maximum slop... (more)
Old boxcab electric locomotives, GE 289A former FCTT nitrate railways and now working for SQM, transporting nitrate from Coya, Pedro de Valdivia and Maria Elena, with destination Soquimich private... (more)
Between the houses, Boxcab electric locomotive GE 289A and SQM train load with nitrate from Maria Elena, passing between the houses and arriving at Soquimich harbour, in Tocopilla.
Built by General Electric (April 1927) in Schenectady, New York, the legendarys GE BoxCab of the nitrate railways perform crossing in Quillagua former station and passing loop, moving for the edge... (more)
Tocopilla Boxcab: Two GE Boxcab electric locomotive with Soquimich nitrate train, up to Barriles circulating throughout the Barriles canyon with maximum slope - gradeability of 4.1% in Quil... (more)
The old and beautiful electric Boxcab locomotives GE 289A of Tocopilla, down with nitrate train and arriving to Tocopilla city. At the summit of the hill in background you can see the electrificat... (more)
Two old GE Boxcab 289A electric locomotives and Soquimich nitrate train skirts the abyss of the "Cerro La Cruz" (cross hill) in Barriles gorge, beginning to go down to the urban area of ... (more)
Old GE Boxcab 289A electric locomotives, are still working for the hard Tocopilla - Barriles railway line, on the photo going up to barrels through the area of "Carmelita", Barriles ravine.
Already dropping the afternoon, the electric locomotive GE BoxCab and Soquimich train skirts the abyss of the "Cerro La Cruz" (cross hill) in Barriles gorge, beginning to go down to the urban area... (more)
Coming from Tocopilla, empty SQM train near Barriles and change to diesel locomotive to Maria Elena town.
Between the houses, and a westbound load nitrate train from Maria Elena, passing between the houses and arriving at Soquimich harbour, in Tocopilla.
Have a great finalization of the year, and my best wishes for 2014 to the RP community!
Electric locomotives GE BoxCab and Soquimich empty nitrate train arriving at Barriles station, change to diesel traction and departure to Maria Elena.
Electric shock!