The first railcar after electrification of the Vitznau-Rig-Bahn in 1937 was Bhe 2/4 no 1. With a train down to Vitznau he is gliding down below Rigi Kulm, outrunned by the snowmobile of the emerge... (more)
A close up of the immense 8' 1" single driving wheel of GNR no. 1 at The National Railway Museum, York. You can clearly see the builder's plate dated 1870. Click more)
The absolutely beautiful Great Northern Railway No. 1 on display at The National Railway Museum, York. The loco is probably the peak of British locomotive builder's obsession with form over functi... (more)