FCAB #210 Ollagüe - Mejillones loaded with ore concentrate, leave behind the Carcote salt lake.

Carcote Salt lake, between Ascotan and Ollagüe. Train FCAB #210 Ollagüe - Mejillones loaded with ore concentrate, bordering the Carcote salt lake.

October 2013, a small part of Carcote salt lake viewed from the San Martin slope. Westbound FCAB ore train coming from Ollague and final destination Angamos seaport in Mejillones, upward to Ascota... (more)

Evening in Ascotan, in the heights of Andes, with a dramatic sky in that moment who later became a thunderstorm, and FCAB #1250 continues the travel to Mejillones, in chilean altiplano.

Aucanquilcha: A westbound FCAB train with warehouses continues down from the heights of the Andes to the city of Calama, and then to the regional capital Antofagasta. In the background and ... (more)

Carcote Salt Lake: In the great chilean altiplano and Andes Mountain, and after crossing a long straight in the background (http://www.railpictures.net/photo/436562) in the middle of the gr... (more)

Following the exchange of wagons with the FCAB train #1251, departs from Ollague this train with loaded warehouses and ore copper hoppers of FCA railway, final destination Uyuni (Bolivia). Locomot... (more)

Southbound FCAB #210 ore train, destination Angamos harbour in Mejillones city, on a long trip from Ollague (Previously from San Cristobal Mine in Uyuni - Bolivia). In the left background, is appr... (more)

Triple EMD GL26C-2 traction, northbound FCAB #1251 train Mejillones - Ollagüe with containers carrying ore concentrate and warehouses to the Chile - Bolivia border, bypassing the Ascotan Pass and... (more)

Triple EMD GL26C-2 traction, northbound FCAB #1251 train Mejillones - Ollagüe with containers carrying ore concentrate and warehouses to the Chile - Bolivia border, bypassing the Ascotan Pass, th... (more)

Ollagüe, the last station on this FCAB railway line - Ascotan pass, before continuing to the Bolivian country.

Eyes of salt: A eastbound FCAB ore and warehouses train coming from Mejillones and final destination Ollague, goes around the great Carcote salt lake, a rich deposit of various salts (chlorides, c... (more)

Eastbound FCAB ore and warehouses train coming from Calama and final destination Ollague, in curves between San Martin (Carcote) and Ollague. Triple traction of Clyde - EMD GL26C-2 #2003 - #2004 -... (more)

A westbound FCAB train with warehouses continues down from the heights of the Andes to the city of Calama, and then to the regional capital Antofagasta. In the background, we see the Aucanquilcha ... (more)

Beautiful view of Carcote area and "Chela" volcano (5648 meters above sea level) in the Background, and FCAB train goes around the great salt flats of Carcote, a rich deposit of various salts (chl... (more)