QUITO, Ecuador — As the four-car train rolls through the clouds and begins its descent of the Andes, Bette Bleeker has a practical concern. “I hope someone checked the brakes,” the Chicago resident ...

In 2008, only 10% of Ecuador's train network was operational. The flagship of the railway's $280 million renaissance, Tren Crucero operates a new cross-Andean service ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Francisco de Orellana, Ecuador – Ecuador, recently angered by an incursion of Colombian armed forces, has no problem with foreign troops as long as they are ...