This is the fastest train of the world. This TGV POS trainset # 4402 is holding the railway speed record of the world, 574,8 km per hour (357,2 mph), set on april 3, 2007 (then with three specia... (more)

An empty S train is transferred over one of the many ramps of the pre yard area for a new job.

Meeting of two trains, both running with 140 km p.h., between Rupperswil and Lenzburg. On the left an empty service train 32610 from Zürich to Berne with Re 460 007 pushing, on the right Re 460 06... (more)

Meeting of two S-Bahn trains on the bridges over the Aare in Olten at 09.06 AM. In the foreground, coming from the Hauenstein base tunnel, a "Flirt" RABe 521 of the SBB as S 3 # 17327 from Porrent... (more)

Morning train to Paris crossing the Aare in Olten. The two coupled TGV POS (High speed train for Paris-Ostfrankreich-Süddeutschland) started in Zürich at 7.34 AM and will arrive in Paris-Gare de L... (more)

Early morning departure to Milano.

An S10 climbs up the ramp to the Käferberg tunnel with a part of the Swiss mountains in the backdrop

Double deck TGV # 4722 of type TGV 2N2 (double deck second generation) Paris - Zürich, running with 140 km p.h. between Rupperswil and Lenzburg. This particular trainset was deliverd only two mont... (more)

Intercity Express 5 from Frankfurt to Zürich is crossing the Aare in Olten on the 153 meter long bridge, which was rebuilt in 2003 (first bridge from 1912). The other single track bridge serves th... (more)

There remain only very few Re 4/4 II in the green paint scheme, some go for SBB Cargo and # 11161 for the passenger division. # 11309 is pulling the fast freight train 50921 from Härkingen to Cade... (more)

Electric TRANS EUROP EXPRESS trainset RAe TEE II # 1053 from 1961, capable to run with the 4 electric power systems of Europe, on the last leg of its round trip.

RaBe511 just leaved the Käferberg tunnel and will soon arrive Zurich main station

Since a few days Re 460 076 has a new publicity paint scheme for the swiss watch manufacturer "Maurice Lacroix". The locomotive is pulling IC2000 push pull train Intercity 581 from Basel to Zürich... (more)

Electric TRANS EUROP EXPRESS trainset RAe TEE II # 1053 from 1961, capable to run with the 4 electric power systems of Europe, on a round trip.

Electric TRANS EUROP EXPRESS trainset RAe TEE II # 1053 from 1961, capable to run with the 4 electric power systems of Europe, on a round trip through the Birs valley, with Angenstein castle from ... (more)