In the mid 90's, all express- and intercity trains were served by normal locomotives, shuttle services were still far away. But it was very rare, that two oldtimers type Re 4/4 I were pulling thes... (more)

During festivities for "125 Years Gotthard" many new and old trains were in service on this famous north - south route. Motorcoach RAe 4/8 1021 is heading towards south an is just about ... (more)

Since many ETR 470 made a lot of trouble, SBB hat to find solutions for the international trains to Italy. Therefore they rented an Re 484 from SBB Cargo and used it for EC Trains from Zürich to ... (more)

In October 2008 a private group chartered a special train from Zermatt to Gornergrat. Motorcoach Bhe 4/4 3062 is pushing the historic wagon up to over 3'000 meters above sealevel, as the passenge... (more)

The Railway "Wohlen - Meisterschwanden" was a small company, the line was only 8 km long. In March 1997 the line was shut down and traffic is served by busses now. In July 1996, all loco... (more)

ETR 610 010 is running as Eurocity 52 towards Bern and is passing beautiful Lake Thun.

BLS Cargo and DB Schenker were working close toghether in freight traffic. Sometimes one could even see trains with locomotives from both companies on the same train. Nonetheless it's a rather rar... (more)

In 1996 motorcoaches type ABDe 4/8 were still used for all kind of local trains in the region of Bern. On a autumn morning in September 1996, 754 is passing shunting station Bern Weyermannshaus an... (more)

Just before the sun sets behind the mountains, BLS Re 485 013 and Re 486 509 passed "Pfaffensprung" loop tunnel, as they take their freight train further up Gotthard route towards Italy.

41 Diesel shunting engines Em 3/3 were built for Swiss Railways in the early 60's, but many are withdrawn by now and replaced by modern locomotives. However, Main Railway Workshop in Bellinzona bo... (more)

The three cogwheel motor coaches ABDeh 8/8 2041 - 2043 were built in 1960 for then "Brig-Visp-Zermatt" Railway. Modern trains are now in charge, and the services for these older trains a... (more)

For a combined birthday- and wedding celebration, historic steam engine B 3/4 from SBB Historic was pulling a fitting train from Zürich up the northern ramp of Gotthard to Göschenen

In 1997 Switzerland celebrated "150 years Railways in Switzerland". Almost every weekend one could see some historic trains all over the country. Here Ce 6/8 II 14253 pulls it's histori... (more)

VIAS FLIRT BR 429 413 is on it's way from Koblenz to Frankfurt along the Rhine. On the other side of the river stands the "Clemenskapelle" as the train is about to arrive in Assmanshause... (more)

Thunderstorm brewing in Amsteg-Silenen as SBB ICN RABDe 500 016 passes the old station towards Southern Switzerland.