"Allegra" trainset ABe 8/12 # 3506 is entering Ospizio Bernina, highest station of the Rhaetian Railway on 2253 meter a.s.l., with train 1633 from St.Moritz to Tirano. The snow fighting ... (more)

The Bernina snow fighting crew started work before 5 AM in Pontresina and ploughed the line till Cavaglia, including sidings. Now it's time to return to the home base for an earned finishing time.... (more)

Snow blower Xrot mt # 95403 is pulled by dual power (diesel and 1000 V DC) locomotive Gem 4/4 # 802 "Mungg" (marmot) over the "wild west trestle" on a transfer run from Alp GrÃ... (more)

Snow fighting composition with dual power Gem 4/4 # 802 "Mungg" (marmot) (built 1968, rebuilt 2003) and snow blower Xrot mt # 95403 (Zaugg/Eggiswil 2011) between Alp Grüm and Ospizio Be... (more)

The snow fighting crew from Poschiavo with Gem 4/4 # 802 and snow blower X rot mt # 95403 just returned from Ospizio Bernina to Alp Grüm (2091 meter a.s.l.). There was avalanche danger and passen... (more)

Bird's eye view from Alp Grüm (2091 m a.s.l.) down to the station of Cavaglia (1692 m a.s.l.), where the snow blower composition from Poschiavo is just clearing track 1 from about 1 meter of snow... (more)

The snow blower composition from Poschiavo with Gem 4/4 # 802 and snow blower X rot mt 95403 is leaving Alp Grüm station for further work in Cavaglia station.

Snow, sun and blue sky. Spectacular action of powerful snow blower X rot mt # 95404 and electric/diesel locomotive Gem 4/4 # 801 (in diesel mode) in the "panorama curve" with a radius of 45 metres... (more)

The snow blower composition with X rot mt # 95404 and Gem 4/4 # 801 is ploughing the so called "Panorama curve", which is in a grade of 7.0 % with a radius of about 45 meters. The view goes to the... (more)

Electric (1000 V DC) and diesel (2 Cummins prime movers of 709 kW each) locomotive Gem 4/4 # 801 "Steinbock" (alpin ibex) and snow blower X rot mt # 95404 in the "panorama curve" of Alp Grüm, wit... (more)