In wintertime, when the road over the Oberalppass is closed, the MGB (Matterhorn-Gotthard-Bahn) is running car transport trains between Andermatt and Sedrun and vice versa. On this day, for engine... (more)

"Komet" cogwheel train ABDeh 4/8 # 2021 of the Matterhorn-Gotthard-Bahn (MGBahn) is leaving Andermatt for Visp as regional train R 549 of the line R 43.

"Full house" in Andermatt station. On the right on track 1 and on the left on track 5 are passenger cars stabled. On track 4 is the regional train R 545 to Visp, with leading cab car ABt and cogwh... (more)

Snow fighting in Andermatt station on 1440 meter a.s.l. The snow blower Xrotm # 4934 with diesellocomotive HGm 4/4 # 61 came back from Realp and is going into the shed for defrosting. The tracks a... (more)

The snow fighting train of the Matterhorn-Gotthard-Bahn (MGBahn), based in Andermatt, is returning from a plowing service from Realp back to Andermatt. In front the not self propelled "Beilhack" s... (more)

Winter is back in Switzerland, mainly in the Alps. The snow fighting equipment of Andermatt is returning into the shed, after clearing the line over the Oberalp pass and to Realp. In front "Zaugg"... (more)

Winter is back in Switzerland, mainly in the Alps. Not self propelled diesel snow blower Xrotm # 4934 of the Matterhorn-Gotthard-Bahn (MGBahn), shoved by cogwheel diesellocomotive HGm 4/4 # 61, is... (more)

HGe 4/4 II on the last meters of the descend to Andermatt, coming from the Oberalp pass

Steep Cogwheel grade on the Pass of Oberalp

Glacier Express downhill on the way to Andermatt

With the kind permission of MGB, I was able to ride in the driver's cab for the Deutsche Presse Agentur (DPA) a few times. That day we went with Gody from Andermatt to Disentis over the little sn... (more)

The snow fighting crew of the Matterhorn-Gotthard-Bahn (MGBahn) from Andermatt is on the way to the Oberalppass, in Nätschen station. In the middle of the consist is cogwheel diesellocomotive HGm... (more)

Cogwheel railcar Deh 4/4 # 23 "Randa" of the MGB (former BVZ, built in 1976) is pulling the car transport train Az 2846 from Andermatt to Sedrun below Nätschen. In the rear is a cab car, used by ... (more)

Cogwheel locomotive HGe 4/4 II # 4 "Täschhorn" of the Matterhorn-Gotthard-Bahn (MGBahn) in "Glacier Express"-paint scheme is pulling regional train 848 from Andermatt over the... (more)

The snow fighting crew of the Matterhorn-Gotthard-Bahn (MGBahn) from Andermatt is on the way to the Oberalppass, in Nätschen station. In the middle of the consist is cogwheel diesellocomotive HGm... (more)