The old EMD warhorses GR12U # 93 and # 412 of the Ferronor from the 1960' are pulling a train with copper concentrates from the Llanta filtration plant through the valley of the Río Salado (Qebra... (more)

The old EMD warhorses GR12U # 401 and # 91 of the Ferronor from the 1960' are pulling a rather long train with 23 empty sulfuric acid tank cars on the way from Llanta through the valley of the Rí... (more)

Depot and workshop of the Ferronor (Empresa de Transporte Ferroviario S.A.) in Llanta, for operations on the 1 meter gauge Chañaral–Diego de Almagro-Llanta-Potrerillos line in the north of Chil... (more)

The EMD G12 # 81 of the Ferronor, built in 1957 for the Andes Copper Mining Co., later Codelco, was one of the oldest operational locomotives of the railway, which operated in northern Chile on 1 ... (more)

The engineer of the boxcar train from Bolivia to Antofagasta is waving to the group of european photographers, which are chasing his train with several 4x4 pick-ups from the Ascotan pass til San P... (more)

EMD G22CU # 94 of the Ferronor, built in 1971 for the Codelco, is pulling 9 empty sulfuric acid tank cars from Llanta up to Potrerrilos, in the steep slope on a grade of about 3.0 %. Sadly, lower ... (more)

EMD G22CU # 94 of the Ferronor, built in 1971 for the Codelco, is pulling an empty sulfuric acid tank car train from Llanta up to Potrerrilos, in the steep slope on a grade of about 3.0 %. Sadly, ... (more)

Sadly, one of the most spectacular railroads worldwide was destroyed by heavy floods in march 2015, the 1 meter gauge line from Chañaral via Llanta up to Potrerillos in northern Chile. When you l... (more)

Sadly, one of the most spectacular railroads worldwide was destroyed by heavy floods in march 2015, the 1 meter gauge line from Chañaral via Llanta up to Potrerillos in northern Chile. When you l... (more)

A long train with empty sulfuric acid tank cars is ready in Llanta to run up to Potrerillos. The engineer is climbing the GR12 # 401 of the Ferronor, second locomotive is GR12 # 91, both built in ... (more)

EMD GT22CU-3 (rebuilt GR12 from 1964, former FNC Ferrocarriles Nacionales de Colombia # 422, former STF Sociedad de Transportes Ferroviarios, Chile # 1222 ) # 2404 and Clyde Engineering GL26C-2 # ... (more)

EMD GT22CU-3 (rebuilt GR12 from 1964, former FNC # 422, former STF # 1222 ) # 2404 and Clyde Engineering GL26C-2 # 2004 (former Queensland Rail #2106 built 1971) of the FCAB are pulling the empty ... (more)

Sadly, one of the most spectacular railroads worldwide was destroyed by heavy floods in march 2015, the 1 meter gauge line from Chañaral via Llanta up to Potrerillos in northern Chile. When you l... (more)

The daily boxcar train from Bolivia, with cars of the EMPRESA FERROVIARIA ANDINA S.A (with the former inscription of FCA=Ferrocarril Andino) is running through the vast volcanic landscape from the... (more)

The daily boxcar train from Bolivia, with cars of the EMPRESA FERROVIARIA ANDINA S.A (with the former inscription of FCA=Ferrocarril Andino) is running through San Pedro on the way to Calama and t... (more)