"La Bestia" or "the beast" snowblower Xrot mt # 95403 from Zaugg/Eggiswil was rather new in january 2012 and it was the first winter of it's operation on the Bernina line. Shov... (more)

Today, 90 years before, the "Bernina Crocodile" Ge 4/4 # 182 was delivered by the builder SLM Winterthur and SAAS Geneva to the Bernina Railway, as # 82. Withdrawn in 1977, later sold to... (more)

Railcar ABe 4/4 # 55 of the RhB is entering Ospizio Bernina station with train 1632 from Tirano to St.Moritz.

The snow fighting crew of Pontresina reached Ospizio Bernina a 6 AM with the "beast" snow blower Xrot mt # 95404 and shoving "Schalke" diesellocomotive Gmf 234 # 03 "Albul... (more)

The full moon lights up the Sassal Mason, Piz Caral and Piz Cambrena (from left) above the frozen and snow-covered Lago Bianco, while the last train of the day from Tirano to St. Moritz, a single ... (more)

"The beast" or "la Bestia" snow blower Xrot mt # 95404 is clearing track 3 of Ospizio Bernina station at 6 in the morning, the centrifuging units are extended to a width of 6 m... (more)

At 6 AM the snow fighting crew from Pontresina is clearing track 2 on Ospizio Bernina with snow blower Xrot mt # 95404 and "Schalke" diesellocomotive Gmf 234 # 03 "Albula".

It is 7.05 PM and minus 8 Celsius (17,6 F) , the full moon has risen and illuminates the mountains in the background, the Piz Arlas (left), the Munt Pers and the Diavolezza area. Along the banks o... (more)

Railcars ABe 4/4 # 47 and # 46 with the snow scrapper Xk # 9132 on the wild west bridge south of Ospizio Bernina. The blades of the snow scrapper are widened to 6 meter, pulling snow from both sid... (more)

This place south of Ospizio Bernina is called "wild west bridge", the correct name of this 46 meter long construction is bridge at the lake. "Bernina crocodile" Ge 4/4 # 182 from 1927 (SLM/SAAS) a... (more)

"Allegra" or "ZTZ" (Zweistrom Trieb Zug/EMU for two electric systems) ABe 8/12 # 3508 is pulling train 1633 from St.Mpritz to Tirano along the Lago Bianco south of Ospizio Bern... (more)

Snow blower composition with "Bernina crocodile" Ge 4/4 # 182 and steam rotary snow blower Xrot d # 9213 is clearing the track along Lago Bianco.

The crew is having lunch in the station restaurant and the steam rotary snow blower Xrot d # 9213 is parked in front of the building. In the background dual power locomotive Gem 4/4 # 802 "Ma... (more)

On the Bernina pass line south of Ospizio Bernina along Lago Bianco, the steam rotary snow blower Xrot d # 9213 is clearing the track from snow, which was pulled from the sides by the snow scrappe... (more)

Self propelled 0-6-0+0-6-0 steam rotary snow blower Xrot d # 9213 of the RhB near Ospizio Bernina. The impeller has a 2,5 meter diameter and turns with up to 170 revolution per minute, driven by a... (more)