Schynige Platte Bahn He 2/2, departure in Schynige Platte to Wilderswil.

Steam train of the Schynige Platte Bahn. In The Background the Lake of Thun.

Schynige Platte Bahn with locomotive He 2/2 at the station Schynige Platte, shortly before departure to Wilderswil

Some old ladies....
Only on several days the steam lady H 2/3 #5 - built 1894 - is used in passenger service. Here it brings up the freshly overhauled coach #21 (major 2 year overhaul ... (more)

As third of 3 compositions following on sight distance, cogwheel locomotive He 2/2 # 12 from 1914 is shoving cars B8 and B6 towards Schynige Platte. In the background Mönch (summit in clouds), Ju... (more)

The train is upright, but the wooden catenary masts are often not. Cogwheel locomotive He 2/2 # 14, one of the railway's newest (!) from 1914, is shoving cars B41 and B42 on the less steep grade a... (more)

Schynige Platte mountain station on 1967 meter a.s.l., with Loucherhorn (2230 m) in the background. He 2/2 # 14 and 19 with their trains are waiting for the next duty. The locomotives are driven b... (more)

Cogwheel locomotive He 2/2 # 19 (built in 1911 as # 59 for the Wengernalpbahn and running for the SPB since 1963) is coming down the mountain with cars B47 and B48 below Breitlauenen. The building... (more)

Cogwheel locomotive He 2/2 # 18 (built in 1910 as # 58 for the Wengernalpbahn and running for the SPB since 1963) is shoving the open sommer cars B7 (from 1929) and B3 (from 1893) on the 25.0 % gr... (more)

Through a herd of cows, cogwheel locomotive He 2/2 # 20 (former Wengernalpbahn # 60, built in 1911 and running on the SPB since 1970) is shoving cars B45 and B46 above Breitlauenen towards the Sch... (more)

Cogwheel locomotive He 2/2 # 13 with two original cars B24 and B23 near Schürläger below Breitlauenen. In the valley part of Interlaken and JungfrauPark, an amusement, show and fun parc (former ... (more)

On the grade of 25.0 % the Riggenbach system cogwheel locomotive He 2/2 # 14, built by SLM and BBC in 1914, is shoving the two cars B41 and B42 full with happy passengers towards the Schynige Plat... (more)

In the cab of cogwheel locomotive He 2/2 # 14 of the Schynige Platte Bahn, built by SLM and BBC in 1914 when the line was electrified. This is one of the 4 newest locomotives of the company (# 11 ... (more)

The classic publicity view of the Schynige Platte Bahn (SPB), often used on posters, postcards and in brochures. The Riggenbach system cogwheel mountain railway was opened in 1893 and electrified ... (more)

The two trains left are ready for boarding, they leave the upper station Schynige Platte (1987 meters over sealevel) to Wilderswil in a few minutes. A engineer (with the red shirt) has small talk,... (more)