The "Andean Explorer" (Puno - Cusco) crosses wuth the Andean Explorer (Cusco - Puno).

This locomotive belonged to the General Belgrano railroad, of Republica Argentina (1 meter gauge). Purchased a few years ago by Peru Rail, was modified to 914 mm and only added the dynamic brake s... (more)

ALCO built #400 climbs up the steep gradients leaving Cuzco with the once a day "tren local" from Cuzco to Machu Picchu.

In the valley beneath the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu, the little ALCO takes home another train full of satisfied tourists.

The Andean Explorer Cusco - Puno stops at the highest point of the route: The pass La Raya (4319m asl). At the rear there is the luxurious observation car with the bar and the open platform

As the sun sets on a unseasonably warm February evening, Amtrak #11 glides over the Arroyo Hondo trestle as it journeys down the coast toward Santa Barbara.

This loc runs through the village Aguas Calientes to the passenger station. The train with this loc (and two others) in the station Aguas Calientes you see on #556038

'Steam at Machu Picchu': This loc runs through the village Aguas Calientes to the passenger station. The train with this loc (and two others) in the station Aguas Calientes you see on #556038

This train runs without passengers through a small tunnel between Puente Ruinas (1859m asl) and Aguas Calientes, afterward he starts his trip toward Cusco. This train (and two others) in the stati... (more)

Three trains wait for departure toward Ollantaytambo and Cusco