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Photo ID: 873764

In Mauritania, the disused permanent way material such as steel ties and rails is deposited next to the tracks and remains there. Some of the ties are reused for simple shade, as markings or even ... (more)

Railroad: Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière (SNIM)
Locomotive: none
Location: Boulenouar, Mauritania
Locomotive #: none
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 23, 2024


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Dec 17, 2024

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Photo ID: 873714

This is the last turnout of Boulenouar (PK 96) on the east side. The 652-kilometre-long railroad line through the Mauritanian desert is single-track throughout, with crossing points for the trains... (more)

Railroad: Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière (SNIM)
Locomotive: none
Location: Boulenouar, Mauritania
Locomotive #: none
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 23, 2024


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Dec 16, 2024

Views: 2,036
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Photo ID: 873530

Some kilometers north of Choum on the 704 kilometer long ore railway in Mauretania, the ties are beeing changed, from wooden to new concrete ties, fabricated in the SNIM work in Nouadhibou. A road... (more)

Railroad: Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière (SNIM)
Locomotive: Geismar KGT-4RS
Location: Choum, Mauritania
Locomotive #: none
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 20, 2024


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Dec 13, 2024

Views: 2,140
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Photo ID: 873528

This is F'dérîk station, also called "Iron Ore Train Hop-on Point". A row of loaded ore cars fron the TO14 and Rouessa mines is standing in the station, some people sit already on top ... (more)

Railroad: Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière (SNIM)
Locomotive: none
Location: F'derîk, Mauritania
Locomotive #: none
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 20, 2024


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Dec 13, 2024

Views: 1,690
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Photo ID: 873487

Nor nitrate, nor steel coils are loaded here, but brand new conveyer belts!

Railroad: Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière (SNIM)
Locomotive: none
Location: Nouadhibou, Mauritania
Locomotive #: none
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 24, 2024


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Dec 12, 2024

Views: 1,914
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Photo ID: 873486

If you consistently drive at no more than walking pace, you can still manage.

Railroad: Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière (SNIM)
Locomotive: none
Location: Nouadhibou, Mauritania
Locomotive #: none
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 24, 2024


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Dec 12, 2024

Views: 3,138
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Photo ID: 873464

At Choum, at kilometer 460 of the 652 km long railroad line, the railroad makes a 90 degree turn, even before the mountain massif visible in the background, and then heads north to Zouérate inste... (more)

Railroad: Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière (SNIM)
Locomotive: none
Location: Choum, Mauritania
Locomotive #: none
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 20, 2024


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Dec 12, 2024

Views: 2,125
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Photo ID: 873463

The sun sets at around 6.30 pm. There is a large supply of groundwater in Boulenouar, and 16 taps are set up at the station to fill the water tankers that supply the entire route with water. Later... (more)

Railroad: Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière (SNIM)
Locomotive: none
Location: Boulenouar, Mauritania
Locomotive #: none
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 23, 2024


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Dec 12, 2024

Views: 1,393
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Photo ID: 873461

These passengers preferred to travel on this open wagon instead of on top of a loaded iron ore wagon. Now it is only a few kilometers to the destination. But the night, with around 12 hours of dar... (more)

Railroad: Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière (SNIM)
Locomotive: none
Location: Nouadhibou, Mauritania
Locomotive #: none
Train ID: mineralier M4
Photo Date: November 25, 2024


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Dec 12, 2024

Views: 3,077
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Photo ID: 873460

Mauritania's iron ore trains also transport live animals, be it goats on top of the loaded ore wagons or dromedaries loaded onto flat wagons. The animals may be taken to the large animal market an... (more)

Railroad: Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière (SNIM)
Locomotive: none
Location: Nouadhibou, Mauritania
Locomotive #: none
Train ID: mineralier M4
Photo Date: November 25, 2024


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Dec 12, 2024

Views: 2,971
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Photo ID: 873377

Two types of transport wagon are used on the ore transport railroad in Mauritania. The older one on the left, which is predominant, has a load weight of 84 tons and a total weight of 104 tons, wit... (more)

Railroad: Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière (SNIM)
Locomotive: ore cars
Location: Ben Amira, Mauritania
Locomotive #: none
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 22, 2024


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Dec 10, 2024

Views: 1,797
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Favorited: 11
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Photo ID: 873375

This is the saloon on the lower deck of the italian built doubledeck former diesel railcar A2n, now used as pulled passenger car in the "Train du Désert". Overnigth the train will cover... (more)

Railroad: Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière (SNIM)
Locomotive: A2n diesel railcar
Location: Zouérate, Mauritania
Locomotive #: none
Train ID: Train du Désert
Photo Date: November 21, 2024


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Dec 10, 2024

Views: 2,724
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Photo ID: 873237

The ore trains in Mauritania also transport other goods, in addition to water, diesel oil, containers in open high-sided wagons, dromedaries on flat wagons, and cars on flat wagons. Here, for exam... (more)

Railroad: Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière (SNIM)
Locomotive: none
Location: Ben Amira, Mauritania
Locomotive #: none
Train ID: empty ore train V5
Photo Date: November 22, 2024


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Dec 08, 2024

Views: 2,911
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Photo ID: 873228

The SNIM railroad line is currently being expanded from a maximum axle load of 26 tons to 30 tons. But the track is not in good condition everywhere. Here in a side track near the workshop in Noua... (more)

Railroad: Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière (SNIM)
Locomotive: none
Location: Nouadhibou, Mauritania
Locomotive #: none
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 24, 2024


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Dec 08, 2024

Views: 2,653
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Favorited: 9
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Photo ID: 873097

Some kilometers north of Choum on the 704 kilometer long ore railway in Mauretania, the ties are beeing changed, from wooden to new concrete ties, fabricated in the SNIM work in Nouadhibou. A road... (more)

Railroad: Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière (SNIM)
Locomotive: Geismar KGT-4RS
Location: Choum, Mauritania
Locomotive #: none
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: November 20, 2024


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Dec 06, 2024

Views: 2,756
Comments: 0

Favorited: 4
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