Ecuador: Train to Ibarra adjusts route due to track damage from rains

Posted on April 28, 2017 • Filed under: Ecuador, Ecuador Emergency, Ecuador Travel

ECUADOR TOURIST TRAIN RAILROAD TRACK DAMAGED BY RAINS
Elcomercio.com reported that the railroad line from Otavalo to Ibarra has been damaged due to heavy rain last week. Ground areas and a sewer line underneath the rail line collapsed. This has caused tourist operations to take passengers by bus from Otavalo to the San Roque station. This will bypass the damage track allowing passengers to board in San Roque. This route is named the Tren de la Libertad. The route goes as far as the Afro-Ecuadorian town of salinas de Ibarra.ot goes all the way up to the Afro-Ecuadorian town of Salinas de Ibarra. There is no pronounced date of when repairs will be completed. Read Article

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