Ex australia GL26C-2 ,rebuilt in chile for FCAB to GT26LC-3

La Negra Juction is a complex of freights distribution for mining at Atacama desert ,the rare EMD SW 1200 with GE narrow gauge shoes (trucks)shunting some sulfuric acid tank cars .

Ex Australia Railways set.

Last maneuvers before the night journey to Ollagüe (3.660 m.a.s.l.)

An acid train climbed Cumbre Pass.

A helper set at Cumbre Pass Summit waiting to head back down the grade to do it all again.

Acid tanks have crested the summit and are dropping down the grade through the sterile landscape of Cumbre Pass.

FCAB units are looking the same color as the dust on Cumbre Pass as they grind up the grade with empty sulfuric acid tanks. 2 more units are shoving on the rear.

Triple traction in front and two helpers locomotives in end of FCAB train loaded with sulfuric acid, up to hard slope from Mejillones to great CODELCO Chuquicamata copper mine, by Cumbre Pass in P... (more)