Trackside photography of the Portuguese and European railway
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TRAINOGRAPHY by João Cunha
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León - Gijón (Pajares)

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León → Gijón / Xixón
Gauge: 1668mm
13 photographs

The line that includes the mythical Pajares ramp, arguably Spain's most notable mountain pass nowadays almost 100% replaced by the new Pajares bypass

Series seen here (6)

Photographs

Passing by Casorvida, 253.042 + 253.054 haul the railsider service 58244 from Trasona to Sagunt
Renfe Mercancias 253.042 · 13.06.2017 · Trasona → Sagunt
León - Gijón (Pajares)
Painted in the original livery, the 004 is seen hauling train 58228/9 Poago - Salamanca at Villamanin
Renfe Mercancias 251.004 · 12.06.2017 · Poago → Salamanca
León - Gijón (Pajares)
Coal train from the port of Gijon to La Robla, near Payares
Renfe Mercancias 251.020 · 23.07.2015 · Aboño → La Robla
León - Gijón (Pajares)
Mitsubishi 251.013 arriving to Busdongo with a short train from Arevalo to the port of Gijon
Renfe Mercancias 251.013 · 13.06.2014 · Arévalo → Gijón / Xixón
León - Gijón (Pajares)
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Renfe 130.037 · 13.06.2014 · Gijón / Xixón → Alacant Terminal
León - Gijón (Pajares)
The 2000+ ton steel train 82244/5 from Trasona to Sagunto passes by Villanueva de la Tercia with Renfe 251.005
Renfe Mercancias 251.005 · 12.06.2014 · Trasona → Sagunt
León - Gijón (Pajares)
Lack of electric locomotives motivated that the timber trains from San Juan de la Nieva were often assured with diesels, like here with 333.307 + 333.327
Renfe Mercancias 333.307 · 12.06.2014 · San Juan de Nieva → León
León - Gijón (Pajares)
Half coils train to Busdongo, where this convoy will be gathered with a similar 950-ton train before continuing to Sagunt.
Renfe Mercancias 251.030 · 12.06.2014 · Trasona → Busdongo
León - Gijón (Pajares)
Patito 130.087/088 runs the Alvia 4100 from Gijon to Alicante, seen here at Navidiello
Renfe 130.087 · 12.06.2014 · Gijón / Xixón → Alacant Terminal
León - Gijón (Pajares)
A 121 train leads the Alvia 661 from Gijon to Barcelona Sants, entering Puente de los Fierros
Renfe 121 · 12.06.2014 · Gijón / Xixón → Barcelona - Sants
León - Gijón (Pajares)
In the narrow station of Linares-Congostinas, freshly painted 251.005 descends an empty train to Trasona
Renfe Mercancias 251.005 · 12.06.2014 · Miranda de Ebro Clasificación → Trasona
León - Gijón (Pajares)
Renfe 289.104 is hauling a full coils train to Irun, near Casorvida
Renfe Mercancias 289.104 · 11.06.2014 · Trasona → Irun
León - Gijón (Pajares)
Renfe 251.021 in yellow livery is back from Busdongo and heading towards the Lugo de Llanera depot
Renfe Mercancias 251.021 · 11.06.2014 · Busdongo → Lugo de Llanera
León - Gijón (Pajares)