BLS 485 002 & 009 running light from Singen to Basel; photo taken near the former station Altenburg-Rheinau

"Cargobeamer" train 40273 from Köln to Melzo is crossing the middle Meienreuss bridge, pulled by 187 006 of Railpool (rented by BLS Cargo) and Re 486 504 of BLS Cargo in multiple. In th... (more)

Re 486 506 of BLS Cargo in multiple with 186 101 of Railpool (rented by BLS Cargo) with an intermodal train on the uppermost level of the loops of Wassen on the Gotthard north ramp.

Re 485 # 003 (the only of the series with the "Alpinisten" paint scheme) and another Re 485 with the standard "Connecting Europe" are pulling the almost 10 hours late train 400... (more)

Just after spiralling down the mountain, 485 007 & 485 018 pass Biaschina whilst hauling intermodal train 41063 to Melzo. In the background you can see the same railway line crossing bridges as... (more)

186 106 & 186 104 approach Claro whilst hauling an intermodal train to Milan

485 018 & 485 007 pass Gurtnellen as they haul a southbound intermodal train through the Gotthard Pass

188 & 172 pass Goschenen whilst hauling steel train 49005 from Emmenbrücke to Lecco

182 and 175 approach Gurtnellen whilst hauling steel train 49005 from Emmenbrücke to Lecco

485 009 and an unidentified class 186 haul an intermodal train round Wattinger Kurve as they make their way south through the Gotthard Pass

BLS Cargo and DB Schenker were working close toghether in freight traffic. Sometimes one could even see trains with locomotives from both companies on the same train. Nonetheless it's a rather rar... (more)

Just before the sun sets behind the mountains, BLS Re 485 013 and Re 486 509 passed "Pfaffensprung" loop tunnel, as they take their freight train further up Gotthard route towards Italy.