752 kW cogwheel railcar BDhe 4/4 # 5 of the Rigibahnen, built in 1965 by SLM, SIG and BBC for the Vitznau-Rigi-Bahn, on Rigi Kulm. In the background locomotive He 2/2 # 18 with car B # 5. The two ... (more)

Cogwheel locomotive He 2/2 # 18 of the Rigibahnen (former Vitznau-Rigi-Bahn VRB) with car B # 5 on Rigi Kulm. The special train brought patrons of the Rigi Historic foundation to the top of the mo... (more)

Arrival of snow blower locomotive He 2/3 #8 on the Rigi (1,798 metres above sea level). The body of the snow blower locomotive, built in 1930, can be rotated. When the snow blower unit is disassem... (more)

Arrival of the snow blower Xm #1 on the Rigi (1,798 metres above sea level). The snow blower is not self-driven and is pushed by locomotive He 2/2 #18 from 1938.

In winter, the 1930 snow blower locomotive #8 is used every morning on the line from Goldau to the Rigi. Photo below Rigi Kulm, Pilatus can be seen in the background.

In 2022, Cogwheel railcar BDhe 2/4 12 and cab car Bt 22 got the original paintwork they had when they were delivered. The train was on the way from Goldau to Rigi Kulm.

The two cogwheel railcars Bhe 4/6 43 and 45 are coming from Vitznau on their way to Rigi Kulm. Usually the trains from Vitznau use the slightly higher track from Rigi Staffel to Rigi Kulm. Due to ... (more)

Cogwheel railcar BDhe 4/4 21 pushes a flat car, loaded with a roll-off truck trough, to Rigi Kulm. The roll-off truck trough is loaded with asphalt which was needed for the renewal of visitor path... (more)

Cogwheel railcar BDhe 2/4 13 and cab car Bt 23, both with an advertising painting for the retail company Migros, on the way from Goldau to Rigi Kulm.

A very seldom random meeting of two trains of the Rigibahnen in front of the photographer between Rigi Kulm and Rigi Staffel. On the foreground is cogwheel railcar BDhe 4/4 # 21 with cab car Bt # ... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive H 1/2 # 7 of the Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne, for 3 years operating on the Rigibahnen again, is running down the mountain betweeen Rigi Kulm and Rigi Staffel, and... (more)

On January 06, 2023 Rigi Historic presented the shuttle train with the BDhe 2/4 #12 (1949) and the Bt #22 (1958) for the first time with the driving trailer. In the last months, the vehicles have ... (more)

Cogwheel railcar BDhe 2/4 # 11 with cab car Bt # 21 of the Rigi Bahnen (former Arth-Rigi-Bahn ARB) is running down between Rigi Kulm and Rigi Staffel with train 164 to Arth Goldau. The railcar # 1... (more)

The new articulated, partly lowfloor cogwheel trains Bhe 4/6 # 42 "Victor Hugo" and # 45 "Queen Victoria" of the Rigibahnen in multiple control are running down between Rigi Kulm and Rigi Staffel ... (more)

It's 8.40 AM on Rigi Kulm. The cogwheel snowblower locomotive He 2/3 # 8 of the Rigi Bahnen cleared the track up from Arth Goldau early in the morning, the staff is on break. This vehicle was buil... (more)