The "Iron Train" of FERRONOR

FERRONOR ore train with two EMD GR12U arriving to LP Marañon for crossing with loaded train from Los Colorados iron mine.

GR12U of Romeral company repaired in Llanos del Soto shops of Ferrnor located in Vallenar

In the sunset, a southbound loaded FERRONOR iron train passes near Vallenar in the desert, going up a slope with 2 locomotives GM EMD GR12. All in the most arid and dry desert in the world, the At... (more)

Sand Storm: In the most arid and dry desert in the world, the Atacama Desert located in the north of Chile, moves the iron train, freight train of the FERRONOR railway company Ferronor, whi... (more)

Helper locomotive (EMD GT26CU-2), located in the tail of a FERRONOR train loaded with iron commanded by two EMD GR12 locomotives, collaborating on the tough climb from Empalme Norte to Hacienda Ch... (more)

Two EMD GR12 helper locomotives in Atacama desert, waiting in former Chehueque Station for next iron train from Los Colorados iron mine. Absolute darkness and desolation, in a very cold night, Ata... (more)

Absolute darkness and desolation in the Atacama desert, and FERRONOR iron trains continue working nonstop!

Late afternoon in Atacama and iron trains of FERRONOR continues working.

Southbound FERRONOR train loaded with iron from "Los Colorados" mine, climbing the hard slope of Chacritas - Chehueque line, with a duo of EMD GR12 locomotives in front and EMD GT26CU-2 helper loc... (more)

Two FERRONOR iron trains crossing, both trains with double tracction of EMD GR12U, crossing in Tamarico passing loop, train loaded up to Chehueque with helper EMD GT26CU-2 locomotive.

Two EMD GR12 helper locomotives and night view to infinity in Atacama desert, waiting for next iron train from Los Colorados iron mine.

A huge SD70ACe in version "export model" (GT46AC), with metric gauge dimensions (galibo), working on the railways in northern Chile, with iron trains of FERRONOR, near Vallenar, and with load trai... (more)

Absolute darkness and desolation in the Atacama desert, and FERRONOR iron trains continue working nonstop!

Iron train of FERRONOR with on of the six new locomotive EMD GT46AC, and two helpers locomotives in the rear of the load train, climbing up the hard steep slope to Chehueque, already in full eveni... (more)