Furka Oberalp Bahn rack & adhesion 2-6-0T No 3 crosses the Bugnei viaduct with a special train from Disentis to the Oberalp pass summit. No 3 was retired in 1967 and subsequently passed to the Blo... (more)

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)

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)

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 # 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)

Standard gauge cogwheel steamlocomotive Eh 2/2 # 3 "ROSA" is shoving her train with open summer cars B5 and B7 and B12 up the mountain from Rorschach to Heiden, on a grade of 9.4 %, with... (more)

With a very impressive plume of black smoke, the cogwheel steamlocomotive Eh 2/2 # 3 "ROSA" is shoving 3 cars up the 9.4 % grade from Rorschach towards Heiden, with Lake Constance (Bodensee) in th... (more)

Standard gauge cogwheel steamlocomotive Eh 2/2 # 3 "ROSA" is shoving her 3 car train up the mountain from Rorschach to Heiden, on a grade of 9.4 %, with Lake Constance (Bodensee) in the ... (more)

I took this picture before getting on the train to take me back to Palma de Mallorca, after spending a day as a tourist in Sóller.

The heritage railway d’Abreschviller is a former forest railway. It was constructed in 1885 for timber transport. 1969 the line was converted in a tourist attraction. Steam and Diesel trains a... (more)

The heritage railway d’Abreschviller is a former forest railway. It was constructed in 1885 for timber transport. 1969 the line was converted in a tourist attraction. Steam and Diesel trains a... (more)

The unsung hero behind the "Stars of Sandstone 2014" event was the diesel shunter that made up the various trains during the intensive 9 day programme. Here, the 1964-built Hunslet Taylo... (more)