An example of manpower intensive switching in Merida station, Mexico during April 1985. Alco S-6 No. 107 of Ferrocarriles Unidos del Sureste, a 900hp standard gauge switcher moves away from a parked coach as a shunter rides on the footplate and two others man the points changer ahead of the loco.
John Webber       

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