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Former Central of Paraguay 2-6-0 number 101, built by North British (19144/1910), heads a local working in the suburbs of Asuncion on 24/7/1979. Photo Gerry Dixon

All pictures below cover operations on the FC Presidente Carlos Antonio Lopez. The main line of this standard gauge railway extended 370km southwards from the capital, Asuncion to Encarnacion, where until a bridge was constructed in recent times there was a rail ferry service across the Parana River to Argentina

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