Radio test train with an EW I BDt cabcar, the raidio test coach X 60 85 99-73 109-8 and the pushing Re 4/4 II 11154 on the Bözberg norht ramp. The test coach is equipped with measurement receivers... (more)

Modern traction for SBB Cargo. Eem 923 003 "Stählibuck, 001 "Heitern" and 002 "Brestenegg" for testing of multiple service, on the left diesel locomotive Am 843 059 running with a freight to Winte... (more)

Churchill Pfeil (Churchill Arrow) RAe 4/8 1021, built in 1939, got a revision shortly with new painting and looks brilliant like new. The double electric railcar got it's name when the british pri... (more)

Three units (Re 6/6 and Re 4/4 II at the front plus an additional Re 4/4 II pushing at the rear) with a total power of 17200 kW make short work of this 1500 ton oil train, hauling it uphill at 80 ... (more)

A class 470 ascends Gotthard in the late afternoon light, destined for Italy. Because of the high peaks surrounding the location, this shot is only available for a few months in the summer.

The RABDe 500 tilting train Basle - Lugano moving up the Gotthard northern ramp. In the background the village of Gurtnellen.

With the peaks of the Eiger (3970M), Mönch (4107M) and Jungfrau (4158M) dominating the skyline, 460000 approaches the Swiss capital, Bern with an Inter City service

With Thunersee and the Berner Oberland behind, 460025 is seen passing Faulensee with IC986 17:00 Interlaken Ost-Basel

A permanent way gang stand aside as one of the troubled SBB, former Cisalpino, ETR 470 tilting trainsets No 8 'Insubrico' passes Kandersteg running south empty over the Lotschberg line when its no... (more)

These trains have just passed - they're travelling in opposite directions, but both coming towards me. There's a loop in a tunnel through the hill in the background; and another below me to the ba... (more)

Re 484 015 is pulling HUPAC train 40244 from Gallarate/Italy to Antwerpen/Belgium along the Lago Maggiore and crossing the Giona bridge in Maccagno. The SBB multisystem locomotive from Bombardier ... (more)

Highspeed tilting train ETR 470 002 of the SBB, running as Eurocity 153 from Basel via Lucerne and Gotthard to Milan, is leaning in the curve near Wassen. On the left the famous church, which can ... (more)

One of the most luxourious trains worldwide is the "Venice Simplon-Orient-Express" (VSOE), founded by James Sherwood of Kentucky, USA, in 1982, and part of the Orient-Express Hotels Ltd today. The... (more)

The recently restored TEE set takes one of it's first trips to Italy. I was told this was a special to visit an Italian market - if anyone knows more, I would like to find out.