Cogwheel steamlocomotive H 1/2 # 7, built in 1873 by the SLM Winterthur (very first locomotive of this factory) for the Rigi Bahn from Vitznau to Rigi Kulm, on the first test run after 12 years ex... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive H 1/2 # 7, built in 1873 by the SLM Winterthur (very first locomotive of this factory) for the Rigi Bahn from Vitznau to Rigi Kulm, made the first test run this day after ... (more)

The world unique operational cogwheel steamlocomotive with an upright boiler, the mighty H 1/2 # 7 of the former Vitznau-Rigi-Bahn, now the Rigi Bahnen, is shoving car B # 5 (built in 1871) up the... (more)

Cogwheel railcar BDhe 2/4 # 7 of the Rigi Bahnen, built in 1925 by SLM, SIG and MFO as BCeh 2/4 # 7 for the 50 year anniversary of the Arth-Rigi-Bahn (ARB). The railcar is in the Kräbelwand (Krä... (more)

Cogwheel railcar BDhe 2/4 # 7 of the Rigi Bahnen, built in 1925 by SLM, SIG and MFO for the Arth-Rigi-Bahn (ARB), standing in Rigi Kulm to run the regular passenger train 164 down to Arth Goldau. ... (more)

The cogwheel steamlocomotive H 1/2 # 7 of the Rigibahnen was built by SLM in 1873 and retired in 1937. Since 1959, it has been part of the collection of the Swiss Transport Museum in Lucerne. The ... (more)

The cogwheel steamlocomotive H 1/2 # 7 of the Rigibahnen was built by SLM in 1873 and retired in 1937. Since 1959, it has been part of the collection of the Swiss Transport Museum in Lucerne. The ... (more)

The cogwheel steamlocomotive H 1/2 # 7 of the Rigibahnen was built by SLM in 1873 and retired in 1937. Since 1959, it has been part of the collection of the Swiss Transport Museum in Lucerne. The ... (more)

This day, cogwheel steamlocomotive H 1/2 # 7, built in 1873 as first locomotive of the new founded SLM (Schweizerische Lokomotiv- und Maschinenfabrik) , was officially on the mountain for the firs... (more)

Trams 7 & 6 passing in the loop near Half Way Station.

Tram 7 at the level crossing near Half Way Station.

Being a saturated steam locomotive, the Skookum puts on quite the show this cold December morning. Today she will head a photo freight charter. Here, she's backing into her train to get the day st... (more)

The SB Crescent takes the East End to Birmingham running three hours late due to a bridge fire in Clemson.

Electric cogwheel-railcar BDhe 2/4 #7 built in 1925 by SIG / SLM and MFO is climbing Mount Rigi with two open cars on a beautiful late Summer Sunday. Lake Lucern and Mount Pilatus (2,128.5 m (6,98... (more)

In 2021, the Rigibahnen will celebrate 150 years since the inauguration of the first cogwheel railway in Europe from Vitznau to the Rigi mountain in 1871 (Vitznau-Rigi-Bahn VRB). In 1873, the Swis... (more)