New doubledeck commuter trainset RABe 515 004 from Stadler Rail for the BLS, called "MUTZ" (Moderner Universaler Trieb Zug or modern universal trainset) is leaving Switzerland for the Innotrans ex... (more)

A streetcar with two trailers makes a 180-degree turn crossing all other tracks at the square in front of Basel SBB, the citys main railway station. The BVB network is metre-gauge with very freque... (more)

For its unparalleled power, the Ae 8/14 11801 (built by the SLM in 1931) was known for many years as the most powerful electric locomotive in the world, and for its 246 tons heavy body it still re... (more)

Several locomotives of the Re 4/4 1 class have repainted to the cream and red TEE livery beginning of the 70's. Number 10050 had the honor to haul the famous Rheingold TEE between Basel and Geneve... (more)

The SBB Ae 6/6 #11412 has been named after the Canton of Zurich. Locomotive naming is a feature introduced to Switzerland with the Ae6/6 class. All the Ae 6/6 were decorated with a coat of arms of... (more)

During October 1982, the SNCF Mountain 241 A 65 has been presented to the public in Basel for a few days. At that time, this beautiful steam locomotive has only been cosmetically restaured. It was... (more)

The Interregio shuttle train will leave station in five minutes and 26 seconds for Zurich Airport ... no joke, compare clock and display ... SBB tries hard to be on time and most of the time they ... (more)

11419 pauses in part of the vast yard at Basel Muttenz whilst waiting for some fresh locos to be attached to the rear of the train. Tour participants were allowed to alight and enjoy the sunshine ... (more)

This tramway has been built in April 1921. It has been in service on the Basel tramway system until October 1972. It has then been fully restaured in 1993 in Castelfranco (Italy). Since April 199... (more)