Railway photographs from Ecuador
 
 All photographs July 1997, Photos/Copyright Patrick Rudin
 
Ecuador and the history of its Railways
 
Ferrocarriles del Ecuador (ex EFE)
 
 Lowland engine 11 crosses a 
bridge before reaching Yaguachi
The Mixto  with lowland engine 11 crosses the city of Milagro on the way from Yaguachi to Bucay 
 Large View
  
Lowland engine 11 (2-6-0, Baldwin, 1900) has 
arrived with a Mixto at Bucay, where the 
mountain locomotive will take over the train 
Diesel engine 2406 at Bucay (diesel electric, GEC Alsthom 1992), type AD24, Bo'Bo'Bo'', series 2401 -2409
 
  
Mountain engine 58 (2-8-0, Baldwin 75590/1952),
last built Baldwin steam engine, with Mixto at Huigra
  
Mountain engine 58 has with a Mixto passed the 
lower setting-back track at the Devil's Nose and pushes 
the train uphill to the upper setting-back track
Large View
Large View
Mountain engine 58 at the upper 
setting-back track of the Devil's Nose 
Mountain engine 58 with special train at 
Palmira between Alausi and Riobamba
Large View
 
Two autoferros stored at Riobamba
 
Special train with mountain engine 58 
on the way from  Riobamba to Ambato
  
Large View
Mountain engine 58 with special train at Latacunga
Mountain engine 58 at Quito station
    
Twin engine Bo'Bo'Bo'' from the opening of the 
Ibarra - San Lorenzo  line (diesel electric, 
Alsthom/Sulzer 1955, series 151-155), stored at Ibarra
Lowland engine 14 (2-6-0, Baldwin 1901) with special 
train  below Ibarra on the line to San Lorenzo
 
  
Autoferro on the line Ibarra - San Lorenzo
with the station building at Rio Blanco
Autoferro on the line Ibarra - San Lorenzo
passes the village road at  Rio Blanco
Large View
  
Autoferro on the line Ibarra - San Lorenzo 
underway uphill from  Primer Paso to Ibarra
Autoferro on the line Ibarra - San Lorenzo
between San Lorenzo and Cachavi on a bridge
    
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