The two vintage "boxcab" locomotives 289A # 601 and # 607 in multiple traction are reaching the switchback station Reverso with an empty train from Tocopilla. Here the locomotives will go around t... (more)

The two vintage "boxcab" locomotives 289A # 601 and # 607 in multiple traction are reaching the switchback station Reverso with an empty train from Tocopilla. Here the locomotives will g... (more)

The two vintage "boxcab" locomotives 289A # 601 and # 607 in multiple traction are ready for departure in Barriles (1000 m a.s.l/3200 ft a.s.l.) on the "Tocopilla Railway" with... (more)

The two vintage "boxcab" locomotives 289A # 601 and # 607 in multiple traction are slowly running down the heavy 4.0 % grade of the "Tocopilla Railway" with a loaded nitrate tr... (more)

Another railway line of Chile, which was partly destroyed by the heavy floods in august 2015, was the "Tocopilla" of the Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile from Tocopilla to Maria Elena ... (more)

Another railway line of Chile, which was partly destroyed by the heavy floods in august 2015, was the "Tocopilla" of the Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile from Tocopilla to Maria Elena (1067 mm g... (more)

Another railway line of Chile, which was partly destroyed by the heavy floods in august 2015, was the "Tocopilla" of the Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile from Tocopilla to Maria Elena ... (more)

Another railway line of Chile, which was partly destroyed by the heavy floods in august 2015, was the "Tocopilla" of the Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile from Tocopilla to Maria Elena ... (more)

Another railway line of Chile, which was partly destroyed by the heavy floods in august 2015, was the "Tocopilla" of the Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile from Tocopilla to Maria Elena ... (more)

Another railway line of Chile, which was partly destroyed by the heavy floods in august 2015, was the "Tocopilla" of the Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile from Tocopilla to Maria Elena ... (more)

One of SQMs boxcabs hauls a load of nitrate down to Tocopilla, which you can see in the background. In about a kilometer, the train will arrive at the reverso switchback, where they need to run th... (more)

General Electric boxcabs 601 and 607, 85 years old now, still in operation on the "Tocopilla" of the Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile. The loaded downhill train is rounding the curve about 300 m... (more)

General Electric boxcabs 601 and 607, 85 years old now, still in operation on the "Tocopilla" of the Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile. The train is on the section from Tocopilla (in the backgrou... (more)

GE boxcabs 601 "Andrea" and 607 "Alejandra", built in 1927/28 for the "Compania Salitrera Anglo-Lautaro", working a downgrade train, loaded with nitrate from the Atacama, from Barilles down to the... (more)