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Chapter 6

The Chiloe Island 60cm gauge railway

Glossary

Site map

Main pages

Introduction

Construction

Locomotives

Rolling stock

Operations

Along the route

Photo album

Surviving relics

Quellon distillery

The other 60cm branches

The Capitan Pastene line

The Chillan to Las Termas line

The Linares to Colbún line

The FC Militar

Appendices

1 Itinerary of route

2 Route map and profile

3 Analysis of Chilean 60cm gauge locos

4 Loco diagrams

5 Documents from prior to construction

6 Documents during construction

7 Documents from later years

8 Rolling stock purchase

9 Linares - Colbún map

10 Capitan Pastene map

11 Cap Pastene line extras

12 Chillán extra images

13 FC Militar map etc

14 FC Militar surviving relics

15 FC Militar extra images

16 Memories of the FC de Chiloé

Map of Saboya to Capitan Pastene route and itinerary of locations

This is a higher resolution version of the map on the Saboya to Capitan Pastene route page, and also showing the gradient profile. These maps were originally published in ???

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Route itinerary – Saboya to Capitán Pastene

Km.

Station or feature

Facilities, notes

0

Saboya station

1700m of sidings or loops.
1200m of broad gauge sidings or loops, and 9 sets of broad gauge points.
Water tank 25 cu. m.

Offices for administrator of line, station master, office staff, train staff and workshop staff. Also a room for pointsman, a loco shed, a goods shed of 40 sq. m., and a workshop.
Coal store, platforms, portal crane, and turntable.

2.2

PW gang hut

4.940

2m culvert

7.700

Level crossing, and double culvert?

9.?

Centenario station

330m of sidings or loops.
Water tank 14 cu. m.
Office and station-master's house, platform and goods shed of 10 sq. m.

11.500

2.5m culvert

14.4

Paradero Ranquilco?

Small water tank of wood.

14.5

PW gang hut

Marileo

Listed as stopping point in 1955 timetable

15.495

1.5m culvert

17.200

1.5m culvert

18.?

Paradero Ranquilco?

20.800

1.5m culvert

21.16

Lumaco bridge 1

15m, 2 spans

21.?

Lumaco station

500m of sidings or loops.
Office and station-master's house, goods shed of 30 sq. m., pointsman's hut, platforms and a triangle.

21.650

Lumaco bridge 2

105m bridge over Río Lumaco, 6 steel spans

22.12

Centro

Covered platform for passengers in Lumaco town. Listed as stopping point in 1955 timetable.

29.?

Rucamanqui tunnel 53m

30.2

PW gang hut

35.?

Capitán Pastene station

1206m of sidings or loops.
Water tank 6 cu. m.
Office and station-master's house, goods shed of 30 sq. m., pointsman's hut, loco shed, carriage shed, coal store, platform, and triangle.

35.423

End of track.

 

 

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