On the occasion of the Lyss steam days 2018, the privately owned tiny 0-4-0 steamlocomotive "Ticino", running on a provisional laid 1 meter gauge track on the loading ramp, is meeting the RABe 515... (more)

The perfectly kept 2-8-2 "Mikado" 141 R # 1244 of association "Mikado 1244" at Brugg (AG) made a visit at the steam days Lyss. It is standing in front of the renovated shed, wh... (more)

The perfectly kept 2-8-2 "Mikado" 141 R # 1244 of association "Mikado 1244" at Brugg (AG) made a visit at the steam days Lyss. Now the canadian built, heavy fuel oil fired &quo... (more)

On the occasion of the Lyss steam days, meeting of two very different steam locomotives: On the left 0-4-0 work train locomotive "Ticino", privately owned, running on a provisionally lai... (more)

After boiler control and replacing of a coupling rod bearing on the left side, the former german express train steamlocomotive 01 # 202 of the association "Pacific 01 202" made a test run into the... (more)

4-6-2 "Pacific" steamlocomotive of association "Pacific 01 202" at Lyss, ready for departure with the Zermatt Rail Travel charter to Brig. On the right, a doubledeck commuter t... (more)

4-6-2 "Pacific" steamlocomotive of association "Pacific 01 202" at Lyss, ready for departure with the Zermatt Rail Travel charter to Brig.

The 4-4-0 "Mallet" Ed 2x2/2 # 196 was built in 1893 by Maffei/Munich for the Schweizerische Centralbahn (SCB) and is operational for SBB Historic, based in Balsthal. It is entering Lyss ... (more)

85 years old is the "mountain" 241 A 65, built in 1931 by Fives/Lille/France for the ETAT in France. The large 4-8-2 four cylinder compound express train locomotive is operational for th... (more)

The 4-4-0 Eb 2/4 # 35 was built in 1891 for the Jura-Simplon Bahn by Emil Kessler in Esslingen/Germany, for light passenger trains. It was later Eb 2/4 # 5469 of the SBB and withdrawn in 1947. Now... (more)

The "Mallet" Ed 2x2/2 (0-4-0+0-4-0) # 196, built by Maffei Munich in 1893, on the turntable in Lyss during the steam days. On the left Eb 2/4 # 35 from 1891 (Emil Kessler/Esslingen/Germa... (more)

2-6-0 "Mogul" Ed 3/4 # 51 of the former Bern-Schwarzenburg-Bahn (BSB), built in 1906 by SLM in Winterthur, operational for association Dampfbahn Bern in Konolfingen. 4-6-0 "Pacific&... (more)

Side by side two of the most powerful steamlocomotives operational in Switzerland, the former french 241 A # 65 (4-8-2 Mountain) and the former german 01 # 202 (4-6-0 Pacific), on the occasion of ... (more)

Former german express train steamlocomotive 01 # 202 during a "cab ride" in Lyss station. The occasion were the first Lyss steam days on 5th and 6th august 2016.

Highpower railcar BDe 4/4 II # 201 "Burgdorf" of association "Verein Pendelzug Mirage" (VPM) in Lyss. The 2060 kW railcar is in fact the former BDe 4/4 # 82 "Rapperswil" of the Südostbahn (SOB), b... (more)