Furka Oberalp Bahn rack & adhesion 2-6-0T No 3 has just entered the rack section beyond Dieni and is accelerating against the gradient with a special train from Disentis to the Oberalp pass summit... (more)

The picture could easily be taken decades ago, only the Rhone glacier is missing in the background. Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 9 from 1914 is leaving Gletsch with a train to Oberwald.

The last steam train of the day with HG 3/4 # 9 above Oberwald on the way to Gletsch.

The station supervisor just stopped train 241 from Gletsch with locomotive HG 3/4 # 9 for the meeting with # 4 (and not visible # 3 and 9). The signal "A" means "Anfang" (begin... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 1 of the DFB with the blue train 131 from Realp to Oberwald is crossing the Rotten bridge below Gletsch, after just leaving the Gletsch spiral tunnel in a grade o... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 3 was built by SLM Winterthur in 1913 for the "Compagnie suisse du chemin de fer de la Furka (Brig-Furka-Disentis)" (BFD) and ran later for the successi... (more)

The driver and responsible person of steamlocomotive # 9 got help from his two children in polishing the gem for the next duty. The locomotive is standing in the shed in Gletsch and will soon pull... (more)

Steamtrain from Brig to Oberwald on the occasion of 100 years of the railway line. Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (DFB) with cars of former Furka-Oberalp Bahn... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 9 of the DFB with train 1240 from Oberwald to Gletsch in the gorge of the Rotten (Rhone) river.

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 4 of the DFB with the second train of the day from Realp over the Furka pass to Oberwald, shortly after Gletsch. Once in the background was Rhone glacier visible,... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 3 of the Blonay-Chamby (lettered as BFD 3), for some days running on her old home rails, with a train from Oberwald to Reckingen, passing a typical wayside cross.

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 9 of the DFB is leaving the depot in Gletsch, to pull train 1229 down to Oberwald.

Unique gathering of four operational cogwheel steam locomotives HG 3/4 from a series of originally 10 locomotives, which were built in 1913/4 by SLM Winterthur for the Compagnie suisse du chemin d... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 3 of the Blonay-Chamby museum railway was built in 1913 for the Compagnie suisse du chemin de fer de la Furka (Brig-Furka-Disentis) and run later for the Furka-Ob... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 4 from 1913 is leaving Gletsch with train 160 from Oberwald to Realp and tackling the heavy grade of 11.0 % up to Muttbach. On the right "Blue House", part of the... (more)