For rock blasting operations in the Kräbelwand the catenary of the Rigibahn had to be dismantled. The work trains for transportation of the material were carried out with the steam locomotive H 2... (more)

For rock blasting operations in the Kräbelwand the catenary of the Rigibahn had to be dismantled. The work trains for transportation of the material were carried out with the steam locomotive H 2... (more)

For rock blasting operations in the Kräbelwand the catenary of the Rigibahn had to be dismantled. The work trains for transportation of the material were carried out with the steam locomotive H 2... (more)

Two very special railcars on the Dossenbach bridge of the Rigibahnen (Line Arth Goldau-Rigi Kulm). Electric cogwheel railcar BDeh 2/3 6 from 1911 of the former Arth-Rigi-Bahn (ARB) on the right wi... (more)

The special flexible rack switch, a prototyp, is just moving from one to the other track. Usually operated by radio signal, in this case by the local divice. In the loop steamlocomotive 7, waiting... (more)

The first locomotive of the later wellknown Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works (SLM), built in 1873, is pushing two freight cars up the mountain on a grade of 20.0 % above Kräbel. The train has t... (more)

Electric cogwheel motor car BDhe 2/4 7 from 1925 in the "Kräbelwand" with Fassbind Rock.

Meeting of three icons of the Swiss Railway history in front of the shed in Arth Goldau. Oldest original steamlocomotive in working order, Ec 2/5 28 GENF from 1858, "Red Arrow" RAe 2/4 1001 from 1... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive 17 of the Rigi Bahnen is slowly leaving the sliding platform and entering the shed.

Interesting situation on the heavy grade, which is leading from Arth Goldau SBB tracks up to the sheds of the Rigi Bahnen. The oldest operational steamlocomotive of Switzerland, Ec 2/5 28 GENF fro... (more)

Cog steamlocomotive 16 (sister of 17) of the Rigi Bahnen was built in 1923 by SLM for the Vitznau-Rigi-Bahn (VRB). The boiler has a gradient of 12 %, the engine is capable of pushing two cars with... (more)

This unique steamlocomotive Ec 3/3 5 with fully enclosed body was one of the guests on the steam event of the Rigi Bahnen at Goldau. The locomotive was built in 1936 by SLM for the Huttwil-Wolhuse... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive H 2/3 17 on the moving platform of Goldau sheds, after a wonderful day on the mountain.

Cogwheel steamlocomotive 7 of the Rigi-Bahn was the first locomotive, which was built in 1873 by the later wellknown Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works in Winterthur. Exhibited since 1959 in the S... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive 7, built in 1873 for the Rigibahn, returns to the tracks this summer! For brake tests the "Old Lady" is pushing passenger car 15 and a water tank car up the Rigi near Krä... (more)