SNCFT's MX620

SNCFT Tunisian Railways, MLW built MX620
loco
060-DI-60 is seen at Selja with train 988, a loaded phosphate
train ready
to descend the hill through the spectacular Copper Canyon,
en route to
Metlaoui. One of twenty two Locos in service, sixteen are
used on the
narrow gauge lines, the others work the standard gauge
route from Tunis to
Ghardimaou. Photo taken on 5th December 1995.

SNCFT (Tunisian Railways), MLW built MX620 060-DI-59 is
seen at Sfax
station with train 5/72, the mid-day express over the narrow
gauge
lines to Tunis. This train is normally always powered by a
Bombardier
DP class Locomotive. The line does not give any impression at
all of
being narrow gauge most of the track is of a very high standard.
Picture taken on December 9th 1995

MX620 number 060 DI 63 on a short frieght at Ghrabia in southern Tunisia on the 07/11/01
Last Updated 18 August 2000