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Photo ID: 465773

While train 1621 to Poschiavo with Allegra ABe 8/12 # 3504 is leaving Alp Grüm, two ladies are very interested in the large yellow machinery on track one.

Railroad: RhB
Locomotive: ABe 8/12
Location: Pontresina, Switzerland
Locomotive #: 3504
Train ID: 1621
Photo Date: January 06, 2014


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Jan 10, 2014

Views: 4,873
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Favorited: 7
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Photo ID: 465737

The snow blower crew from Pontresina is clearing the stub track on Alp Grüm with the powerful "La Bestia" ("the Beast") from about 1 meter of fresh snow fallen in the two previous days. The engin... (more)

Railroad: RhB
Locomotive: X rot mt
Location: Pontresina, Switzerland
Locomotive #: 95404
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 06, 2014


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Jan 10, 2014

Views: 6,656
Comments: 2

Favorited: 12
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Photo ID: 465698

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)

Railroad: RhB
Locomotive: Gem 4/4, X rot mt
Location: Pontresina, Switzerland
Locomotive #: 802, 95403
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 06, 2014


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Jan 09, 2014

Views: 4,856
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Favorited: 12
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Photo ID: 465697

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.

Railroad: RhB
Locomotive: Gem 4/4, X rot mt
Location: Pontresina, Switzerland
Locomotive #: 802, 95403
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 06, 2014


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Jan 09, 2014

Views: 5,337
Comments: 2

Favorited: 5
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Photo ID: 465696

When train 1636 from Tirano to St.Moritz, pulled by ABe 4/4 # 56 and 55, was entering Alp Grüm station through the panorama curve of more then 180 degrees, the snow blower X rot mt # 95404 with l... (more)

Railroad: RhB
Locomotive: ABe 4/4
Location: Pontresina, Switzerland
Locomotive #: 56, 55
Train ID: 1636
Photo Date: January 06, 2014


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Jan 09, 2014

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Favorited: 38


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Photo ID: 465645

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)

Railroad: RhB
Locomotive: Gem 4/4, X rot mt
Location: Pontresina, Switzerland
Locomotive #: 801, 95404
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 06, 2014


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Jan 09, 2014

Views: 6,113
Comments: 3

Favorited: 11
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Photo ID: 465644

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)

Railroad: RhB
Locomotive: Gem 4/4, X rot mt
Location: Pontresina, Switzerland
Locomotive #: 801, 95404
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 06, 2014


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Jan 09, 2014

Views: 3,427
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Favorited: 5
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Photo ID: 465642

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)

Railroad: RhB
Locomotive: Gem 4/4, X rot mt
Location: Pontresina, Switzerland
Locomotive #: 801, 95404
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 06, 2014


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Jan 09, 2014

Views: 2,987
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Favorited: 6
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Photo ID: 465641

"Allegra" trainset ABe 8/12 # 3510 with spur plow Xk 9144 in front is leaving Alp Grüm station through the tight S-curve.

Railroad: RhB
Locomotive: ABe 8/12
Location: Pontresina, Switzerland
Locomotive #: 3510
Train ID: 1617
Photo Date: January 06, 2014


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Jan 09, 2014

Views: 11,809
Comments: 3

Favorited: 16
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Photo ID: 465509

The snow blower composition with X rot mt # 95404 and Gem 4/4 # 801 leaves the avalanche gallery and reaches the Alp Grüm station, after the track has been cleared over the Bernina Pass. A few mi... (more)

Railroad: RhB
Locomotive: X rot mt
Location: Pontresina, Switzerland
Locomotive #: 95404
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 05, 2014


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Jan 08, 2014

Views: 4,691
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Favorited: 5


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Photo ID: 465508

The snow blower composition from Poschiavo with Gem 4/4 # 802 and X rot mt # 95403 is leaving Alp Grüm station in severe winter conditions. Both Bernina snow blower composition were at work all d... (more)

Railroad: RhB
Locomotive: Gem 4/4
Location: Pontresina, Switzerland
Locomotive #: 802
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 05, 2014


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Jan 08, 2014

Views: 7,507
Comments: 2

Favorited: 23
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Photo ID: 465507

With rotating cutting drums, the powerful snow blower X rot mt # 95404, pulled by the dualpower diesel/electric Gem 4/4 # 801, is ready in Alp Grüm on track 1 to drive back to Pontresina, after t... (more)

Railroad: RhB
Locomotive: X rot mt
Location: Pontresina, Switzerland
Locomotive #: 95 404
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: January 05, 2014


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Jan 08, 2014

Views: 9,918
Comments: 3

Favorited: 26
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Photo ID: 450870

Starting the night vehicle parade on the Luogelkin viaduct is this maintenance of way train, with Tm 235 "Robel", 3 ballast car and a small diesel locomotive Tm 235 095-098, all in the BLS paint s... (more)

Railroad: BLS Lotschbergbahn
Locomotive: Tm 235
Location: Hohtenn, Switzerland
Locomotive #: 235 2..
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 07, 2013


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Sep 11, 2013

Views: 4,621
Comments: 2

Favorited: 13
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Photo ID: 447515

Test run of the Rotrac E4 road/rail shunter for the planned RailCare container train from Oensingen to Elgg. This remote controlled powerful electric vehicle for shunting of up to 500 tons is driv... (more)

Railroad: railCare
Locomotive: Rotrac E4
Location: Elgg, Switzerland
Locomotive #: none
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August 17, 2013


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Aug 17, 2013

Views: 6,293
Comments: 0

Favorited: 8
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Photo ID: 447060

The N700A series Shinkansen train G3 is leaving Kyoto station as Hikari 491 from Nagoya to Hakata (Fukuoka), flanked by two track maintenance vehicles. These vehicles can brought into action with ... (more)

Railroad: JR Central
Locomotive: N700 series
Location: Kyoto, Japan
Locomotive #: G3
Train ID: Hikari 491
Photo Date: May 23, 2013


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By: Georg Trüb

Added: Aug 13, 2013

Views: 2,945
Comments: 0

Favorited: 0
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