Local folk music group taking pictures with a typical Andean landscape and train for the cover of their next CD

FCCA 1008 traverses a reverse curve at Yauli Yacu as it works to pull a 15 car freight eastbound towards the summit at Galera.

Andean skies

The weather is changing fast, as is the case in most high mountains in the world. The sky is full of grey clouds and there is a light snow fall. This is usual weather ... (more)

ALCO DL-560B from 1964 (new prime mover 1972) with a Trains Unlimited Charter on the uppermost section of the peruvian central railway (Ferrocarril Central Andino) near Ticlio. The train is follow... (more)

Incredible! Would you imagine that a standard gauge mainline could be built in such a landscape? You would say that you can't believe it. I've seen it these days with my own eyes and I still can't... (more)