Photos From Mexico

    by Juan René Martínez


    Fundidora Monterrey 25 Fundidora Monterrey 25
    Alco C415 GE SL110
    Marzo - 2005
    These switchers are on display at the Fundidora Monterrey Park, site of a closed Foundry.
    They were painted and fixed up for display by Alstom and TFM 5 or 6 years ago.


    critter
    On the back yard of a refractory facility
    in Saltillo, Coah. - Jan. 2004

    GM 2290 AHMSA 166
    GM 2290, SW1200
    Ramos Arizpe, Coah. - Jan. 2004
    I saw three more.
    AHMSA 166, MP15DC
    steel company in Monclova, Coah. - June 2004
    They have more switchers.

    FTVM 8858 8856 BRG 1459
    FTVM 8858 & 8856, SW1504
    Mexico City - March 2004
    BRG 1459, ex Illinois Central SW14 rebuild
    Brownsville, Texas - April 2004
    Switching on a short line called the Brownsville & Rio Grande International Railroad,
    at the land and sea border between Brownsville, TX. & Matamoros, Tams. Mexico
    They have 6 more switchers.


    ALSTOM 241
    ALSTOM 241, probably SW1200
    at CEMEX, Monterrey NL. - 05/2001

    APM 108 TFM 1043
    APM 108, probably SW9
    San Nicolas NL. - 06/2001
    TFM 1043, MP15, ex FNM colors
    San Nicolas NL. 08/2001

    TFM 1031 FNM 8812
    TFM 1031, SW1504
    San Nicolas NL. - 09/2000
    FNM 8812, SW1504
    San Nicolas NL. - 08/1999

    All photos were generously submitted by Juan René Martínez


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