RailPictures.Net Photo: 420 346, 11678 SBB Re 420, Re 6/6 at Wassen, Switzerland by Georg Trüb

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» Wassen
» Wassen, Switzerland (more..)
» April 24, 2013

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Re 420 346 (Re 4/4 II in Cargo paint scheme) and Re 6/6 # 11678 in multiple are pulling a freight on the 2.6 % grade through the "photo curve" near Wassen, with Chli Windgällen mountain in the background. This "standard traction" of the SBB on the Gotthard line can pull up to 1400 tons on this grade.

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