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Guatemala track rehabilitation
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Track rehabilitation in progress.

Guatemala bridge rehabilitation
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Bridge rehabilitation in progress.

Zacapa bridge damaged by hurricane
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Bridge at Zacapa after Hurricane Mitch, 1998.

             

Guatemala commercial operations restored
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 First revenue train
April 1999.

Service restored to the Atlantic - Dec 1999
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First train across Zacapa Bridge, restoring service
to the Atlantic, 
December 1, 1999.
click to view video clip of Guatemala's restoration of service to Atlantic
click here to download video clip of first train crossing Zacapa Bridge (size 344 KB) 

Traffic moving through industrial Zone 12 in Guatemala City
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 Traffic moving in
Guatemala City.
             

TUT operating railroad tour in Guatemala
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Steam charter,
Tenedores, Guatemala
February 22, 2001

ALCO locomotives at industrial Zone 1
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ALCOs at industrial
Zone 1, Guatemala City.

moving containers and steel at Zone 12
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Moving containers
and steel.

             
 

"A License to Steal" - Part 1
Photos document theft of FVG's infrastructure during an inspection trip by Henry Posner III

 
 

"A License to Steal" - Part 2
Photos document the expropriation of FVG's right-of-way by the Public Sector
 
 

2006 Steam Rail Tour: El Rancho to Guatemala City, Part 1 of 2 (10 min. video)

2006 Steam Rail Tour: El Rancho to Guatemala City, Part 2 of 2 (10 min. video)
 
 

Steam Charter Photo Gallery
 
 

Heinz Buehler's Guatemala railroad photo album
 
 
 
             
 

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