During the summer months, the trains of the "Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke" normally run on the old line over the Furka. At the end of October 2023, when this line was already closed for t... (more)

The four luggage railcars Deh 4/4 #21-24 were delivered to the then Brig-Visp-Zermatt-Bahn (BVZ) in 1975/1976. While #24 was already demolished last year, the other three were still in service on ... (more)

SBB Historic's A 3/5 #705 was in operation on 1 October 2023 with the Suisse Train Bleu on the non-electrified line between Singen (Germany) and Etzwilen (Switzerland). The locomotive is maintaine... (more)

SBB Historic's A 3/5 #705 was in operation on 1 October 2023 with the Suisse Train Bleu on the non-electrified line between Singen (Germany) and Etzwilen (Switzerland). On the way back, this photo... (more)

Due to the derailment in the Gotthard base tunnel, Eurocity trains also run via the Gotthard mountain route. However, these end in Chiasso, where passengers have to change trains.

This photo was taken shortly after Neuthal on the occasion of the driving day of the Dampfbahn-Verein Zürcher Oberland (DVZO). The E 3/3 #8518 pulls its train from Bauma to Hinwil. As there is no... (more)

The San Gottardo adventure train during the ascent of the Gotthard south ramp shortly after Rodi-Fiesso, where the track runs parallel to the road. The Ae 6/6 #11411 was cleaned and polished by th... (more)

After the test runs at the Gotthard, the Austrian train returns to Frutigen.

In January 2024, the Gotthard Base Tunnel (GBT) will only be open to traffic for a few weeks with significant restrictions. The railway undertakings (RUs) must therefore ensure that their drivers ... (more)

On June 15, the modernized HGe 4/4 II #104 "Furka" hauled a regional train from Disentis to Andermatt. In the next few years, these trains will be replaced by new Orion multiple units.

On June 15, two new Orion multiple units of the Matterhorn Gotthard Railway were in operation on the Oberalp Pass. While one was presented to the media at the Oberalp Pass station, a second one co... (more)

Photo of a regional train from Disentis to Andermatt shortly before Nätschen station.

The "Erlebniszug San Gottardo" from SBB Historic runs regularly between Erstfeld and Bodio on the Gotthard mountain route during the summer half-year. It is always hauled by the Ae 6/6 #... (more)

The car trains on the Oberalp Pass are a thing of the past. On April 10, 2023, the last car train crossed the pass. Until the road was opened, a few car loading wagons were still attached to the e... (more)

On May 28, 2023, the first Rigi Historic XXL Day took place. In addition to many historic electric vehicles, two steam trains were also on the road. During the descent, the steam train with the co... (more)