Wasen i.E. (Wasen in Emmental) is the terminus of the 5.2-kilometer branch line from Sumiswald-Grünen, today owned and operated by the Emmental Railway. This is probably the very first time that ... (more)

Birthday party train of BLS Historic with locomotive Ae 4/4 # 251 built in 1944 and the two firstclass standard cars type I # 810 and # 811, running as train 31048 between Rohrbach and Kleindietwi... (more)

The Ae 4/4 251 was with Train 31001 on Way from Vallorbe to Luzern between Essert-Pittet and Ependes VD.

Ae 4/4 # 251 of the BLS running light between Hindelbank and Lyssach.

For the passenger extra from Vallorbe to the Christmas market in Lucerne, the association 141 R 568 rented the locomotive Ae 4/4 # 251 of the BLS Stiftung (BLS foundation) in Burgdorf. The locomot... (more)

On August 9, 2022, it was 175 years to the day since the first Swiss railroad began operations in 1847. The Schweizerische Nord Bahn (Swiss Northern Railway SNB) ran on the 23 kilometers between B... (more)

"Lötschberg Erlebniszug" (Lötschberg experience train) of the BLS Stiftung (BLS Foundation) with locomotive Ae 4/4 # 251 from 1944 and four first class (used as second class) standard ... (more)

Ae 4/4 # 251 of the BLS Stiftung (BLS Foundation) is leaving Langenthal with a charter train to Burgdorf-Solothurn. The cars are former BLS first class standard car type I # 807 and former SBB din... (more)

Push pull train of the BLS with vehicles of the BLS foundation based in Burgdorf, on a charter run crosscountry. Leading is cab car BDt 941, followed by 3 first class standard cars type I, pushing... (more)

Former BLS locomotive Ae 4/4 # 251, now running for Extrazug.ch and based in Burgdorf, is pulling a Trans Rail charter "Tenda Express" from Zürich to Domodossola via Lötschberg and Simplon, betw... (more)

"Adventfahrt" of the association Extrazug.ch with the former Bern-Lötschberg-Simplon express and freight train locomotive Ae 4/4 # 251 from 1944 with 2940 kW, and former BLS first class... (more)

This photo could easily be taken more then 50 years ago. Ae 4/4 # 251 of the BLS from 1944 with an international Lötschberg-Simplon train, with SBB rebuild cars from the 1950', on the Bogna bridg... (more)

Ae 4/4 # 251 of the BLS, first fast highpower (2940 kW) two bogies electrolocomotive built in 1944 by SLM and BBC, with a charter train in Schafhausen im Emmental. The locomotive is on loan to and... (more)

Former BLS Ae 4/4 251, now owned and operated by Extrazug.ch, with a charter train on the 1 in 25 grade from Puidoux-Chexbres down to Vevey.

BLS locomotive Ae 4/4 # 251, now operated by association Extrazug.ch in Langnau and based in Burgdorf, is shoved by a road/track Unimog vehicle into the hall 1012 of the former SLM (Swiss Locomoti... (more)