Double traction steamtrain with the two former Deutsche Bahn "Pacific" coal fired two cylinder 01 202 (Association Pacific 01 202 in Lyss, Switzerland) and haevy fuel oil fired, three cylinder 01 ... (more)

Double traction steamtrain with the two former Deutsche Bahn "Pacific" 01 202 (Association Pacific 01 202 in Lyss, Switzerland) and 01 1066 (lettered as 012 066) of the Ulmer Eisenbahnfreunde. The... (more)

Between the 450 m long Wiesen I tunnel and the 969 m long Bärentritt tunnel on the line from Filisur to Davos, there is a gap of only few more then 10 meter, where the passengers have a glimps of... (more)

Electric railcars ABe 4/4 # 47 and 46, built in 1965/1972 and not in regular passenger service anymore, are waiting at 8.30 PM with 3 panoramic cars on track 2 of Alp Grüm station on 2091 m a.s.l... (more)

When the first train of the day from Poschiavo via the Bernina Pass to St. Moritz reached the plane of Cavaglia at about 6.50 AM, the two pantographs of the Allegra trainset, each fitted with 3 gr... (more)

After two days with about one meter of fresh snow, a wonderful day breaks. Shortly after seven in the morning the first train from Poschiavo just has reached Alp Grüm on 2091 m above sea level. T... (more)

Night fall down in the upper Valais. Our view is from the newly (in September of this year) opened section of the hiking trail " Lötschberg Südrampe " between Lalden and Brig, about 200 meters a... (more)

300 meter long test train with 4 RABe 526 "Flirt" articulated lowfloor trainsets of the Südostbahn is crossing the 97 meter high Sitter viaduct near St.Gallen.

Drivers view from the electric cogwheel railcar BDhe 4/4 # 5 of the Rigibahnen when riding down from Rigi Kulm to Rigi Staffel, with the sea of fog and Pilatus mountain in the background.

Two former Deutsche Bundesbahn "racehorses" are starting their 8 car train from Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg up over the "Schiefe Ebene" with a grade of 2.5 % to Marktschorgast. 01 202 of association "Paci... (more)

"Allegra" ABe 8/12 with train 4657 made only a very short stop in Alp Grüm Station, on 2091 meter a.s.l. In the background from left Palü glacier, Piz Palü (3900 mter a.s.l.), Piz Caral and Sa... (more)

At dusk two steamtrains of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (DFB) are ready for departure from Gletsch to the Furka pass (arranged scene). On the left cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 2/3 # 6 "Weisshorn... (more)

Electric cogwheel railcar Bhe 1/2 # 28 on a grade of about 48 % in the "Eselwand" (donkey wall) on the way up to Pilatus Kulm. The Pilatus Railway is the world's steepest cogwheel railway with the... (more)

HG 3/4 # 4 (former Furka-Oberalp Bahn) is crossing the Furka pass road near Km 48.9, a Fiat 508 Balilla 3 marce from 1932 has to wait.

On a hot day like today, with temperature up to 36 celsius (97 F), which is very high for Switzerland, I think it could be appropriate to cool down a little with an icecold winter picture: Steamlo... (more)