International Railroad Discussion > A fast visit to São Paulo branch - part 2

Hi, this is the second part of my trip to MRS rr São Paulo branch on October 27. In this part, I present you Guaratinguetá station.
1) The old Central of Brazil (CB) master agent house;
2 - 3) The beautifull Guaratinguetá station.

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Pedro Rezende
Vespasiano MG,




Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 11/02/22 11:20 by pedrop.

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4) The platform;
5) The main door;
6) Guaratinguetá is an indian name that means "place where white herons abounded".  
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7 - 9)  inside views.

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10 - 11)  More inside views;
12) The old ticket seller window.

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13) The Km mark in the yard;
14) A door to the platform;
15) The railroad station and depot was rebuilt to a public space with some interesting details.

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Vespasiano MG,
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16 - 18)  A beautifull photography from the steam days on the wall.

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19 - 20) The old depot. Note that one of the tracks was paved with red bricks;
21) The Central of Brazil rr initials carved in the glass window.

Pedro Rezende
Vespasiano MG,
https://youtube.com/c/minasgeraisrailways1



Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 11/02/22 11:49 by pedrop.

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22) A rr bridge near the station is seen in the background;
23 - 24) An train with steel bound to São Paulo.

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25- 27) Beautifull cargos.

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28 - 30) More steel cargos and containers.;
 

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31) Flat cars in the end;
32) The video. Note the two railfan dogs that lives in the station. The are not friendly with strangers. 

That's all for now.
Pedro
 

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I just tried to pronounce the name of that station and ---------failed miserably.

DWas that barbed wire in the rolls of wire?

No, those are raw steel wire.
Pedro
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> DWas that barbed wire in the rolls of wire?

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Here it is...
tomstp Wrote:
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> I just tried to pronounce the name of that station
> and ---------failed miserably.

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How you getting on post election Pedro. Any unrest in your area. Stay safe.
Regards,DK

Very NICE tour of the old Station. Enjoyed the video with train and bold railfan dog, who gets mighty close to the moving train.

Larry