Can someone tell me about any of these trains? Where built, year, any special significance or really cool features? I would like to have a deeper appreciation of what I saw. I really liked some of the wheel arrangements and configurations of the engines and water tanks.

Continuing on with the trip report...

At 8:15 the next morning (Thursday, 10 Feb) we began our day's journey to Potosí. First stop was a short detour to the train graveyard outside Uyuni. We were told to notice that the tracks had been built by the ... (more)