Operating and display instruments for the engineer on the right side of the 2-10-0 four cylinder compound C 5/6 # 2978 "Elephant" of SBB Historic. In the middle the suction steam injecto... (more)

The 2-10-0 steamlocomotive C 5/6 # 2978 "Elephant" of SBB Historic got a large revision in Brugg (AG) by the very experienced members of steamgroup Zürich (Verein Dampfgruppe Zürich). ... (more)

C 5/6 2978 from SBB Historic with a steam special on the left and RE 4/4 II 11161 with a photographers special on the right head up the northern Gotthard ramp near Amsteg, running partly parallel ... (more)

Swiss steam at its best! We celebrate this year the 100th anniversary of the beautiful four-cylinder compound 2-10-0 steam locomotive "Elephant" C 5/6 #2978 from SBB Historic. It is see... (more)

Just two days after a test run with almost 600 tons, SBB Historic C 5/6 made another test: This time with only five wagons, but now on the ramp of the old Hauenstein line, which has similar gradia... (more)

The C 5/6 # 2978 "Elephant" of SBB Historic got a large revision in Brugg (AG) by the very experienced members of steamgroup Zürich (Verein Dampfgruppe Zürich). Now the impressive 2-10-0 is read... (more)

The C 5/6 # 2978 "Elephant" of SBB Historic got a large revision in Brugg (AG) by the very experienced members of steamgroup Zürich (Verein Dampfgruppe Zürich). Now the impressive 2-10-0 is read... (more)

The C 5/6 # 2978 "Elephant" of SBB Historic got a large revision in Brugg (AG) by the very experienced members of steamgroup Zürich (Verein Dampfgruppe Zürich). Now the impressive 2-10-0 is read... (more)

SBB Historic 2-10-0 C 5/6 No. 2978 on a test run, running as extra 32191 from Brugg AG to Zürich HB (via Wettingen - Otelfingen - Seebach - Oerlikon - Hardbrücke).

The 2-10-0 four cylinder compound freight train steamlocomotive C 5/6 "Elephant" # 2978 of SBB Historic is undergoing a rather deep revision by the experienced people of association Damp... (more)

2-10-0 "Elephant" steamlocomotive C 5/6 # 2978 of SBB Historic in the shed of the Bahnpark Brugg (AG), during a overhaul by the members of the Dampfgruppe Zürich. In the foreground 3 wh... (more)

The 2-10-0 four cylinder compound locomotive C 5/6 "Elephant" 2978 is pulling a 210 ton heavy special passenger train for the swiss TV program "Schweiz Aktuell" on the Gotthard... (more)

The four cylinder compound 2-10-0 freight train locomotive C 5/6 # 2978 "Elephant" is pulling the 260 ton passenger train from Biasca to Erstfeld up the 2.6 % grade of the Gotthard south ramp and ... (more)

Swiss TV is making a series on the history of Gotthard and the different ways over and through the mountain. One possibility was by train, therefore a Steam Train was chartered. Mighty "Eleph... (more)

Shooting for the "Schweiz aktuell" program of Swiss TV (production by tpc company) in front of the 2-10-0 steamlocomotive C 5/6 # 2978 from 1917 in front of the shed in Erstfeld.