Be 4/6 12320 from SBB Historic is on it's way from Winterthur to Romanshorn and has just passed the bridge over the Thur in Müllheim.

In the early 1980's SBB presented four locomotives type Re 4/4 IV, they are considerd the prototype for famous Re 460. These four beautiful engines were used mainly for trains in western switzerla... (more)

BDe 4/4 201, formerly in service for EBT is now in private property and is used for rare charter journeys. On May 7th this beautiful train went to Eastern Switzerland to visit the "Arbon Clas... (more)

1997 - the year, where "150 Years of Railways" was celebrated all over Switzerland. All the historic locomitives were put in shape, that includes the steam engines as well - of course! C... (more)

In June 2014 SBB Historic made a trip with their engines Ae 3/5 and Be 4/7 - both of them are not seen very often. As an "add on", former Gotthard Locomotive Be 4/7 12504 came back to it... (more)

In June 2002, SBB Cargo presented their first ten machines type Re 482 to the media. It was the only time, that 482 000 - 482 009 were all together at the same time - something that is very unlike... (more)

For a combined birthday- and wedding celebration, historic steam engine B 3/4 from SBB Historic was pulling a fitting train from Zürich up the northern ramp of Gotthard to Göschenen

And then there was one. Re 6/6 11646 was one of two of its type, which still had the original green painting and old lamps instead of headlights. As of today, 11646 is re-numbered as Re 620 046 an... (more)

Just two days after a test run with almost 600 tons, SBB Historic C 5/6 made another test: This time with only five wagons, but now on the ramp of the old Hauenstein line, which has similar gradia... (more)

In the mid 90's, all express- and intercity trains were served by normal locomotives, shuttle services were still far away. But it was very rare, that two oldtimers type Re 4/4 I were pulling thes... (more)

Sun is setting early these days. And on a otherwise rather grey day, the sun came out just at the right time, when french steam engines 241 A 65 (located in Full, Switzerland) and 241 P 17 (locate... (more)

Old BOB electric locomotve HGe 3/3 24 on one of it's very rare trips to Lauterbrunnen. Today, there are no more historic trains on the lines of BOB, the plan schedule just doesn't allow it anymore... (more)

The End is near! 120 units of the famous Ae 6/6 were built between 1955 and 1966. But in 2009 many are withdrawn already, and a lot more should follow. In the shunting yards of Biel, 19 engines ... (more)

In 2007, SBB celebrated the 125th anniversary of the opening of Gotthard Tunnel. Many historic engines were travelling to Erstfeld and Biasca. Be 4/6 12320 and Ae 4/7 10905 are ready to leave Wint... (more)

Swiss TV is making a series on the history of Gotthard and the different ways over and through the mountain. One possibility was by train, therefore a Steam Train was chartered. Mighty "Eleph... (more)