Tilt train "Pendolino" of Cisalpino from Milan to Zürich at the portal of Entschigtal avalanche gallery.

A green Re 4/4 II and a green Re 6/6, forming together a "Re 10/10", is a extremly rare sight today, when most locomotives are red or in the blue/red Cargo paint scheme. With about 17000 hp they a... (more)

InterCity tilt train (ICN) "William Barbey" makes the first section of CIS 15 from Zürich to Lugano. The train is on the upper level at Wassen, on the right you can see the middle level with the ... (more)

Brand new locomotive of the BLS and very rare on the Gotthard line, is transporting a service train from Samstagern to Cadenazzo, crossing the 70 metre long Kellerbach bridge on the uppermost leve... (more)

Re 4/4 11271 + 11644 + 11610 + 11293

A Hupac train from Italy heads out of Wattinger Tunnel on the lower of the three levels at Wassen, conveying lorries and their drivers in the lead coach.

A pair of Re4/4's powering the 15.09 Zurich - Milano just run into a patch of sun as the seemingly everpresent cloud on the top of the mountains briefly shifts.

Because of a disruption (planned haevy trackwork) on the Arlberg line (Austria), the famous Venice Simplon-Orient-Express (VSOE) was diverted via Gotthard-Milan to Venice. The very long (17 cars) ... (more)

Like forty years ago, Re 4/4 I 10001 is passing the linesman hut 23as below Wassen. This locomotive was on duty with pushpull stoptrains on the Gotthard line from 1960 till 1994. The 1946 built en... (more)

InterCity train locomotives "Lok 2000" with train EC 170 Milano Centrale - Zürich HB. For many more photos of trains in US, UK, Asia, South America and Europe see www.f.jolly.fotopic.net

Hard work for the tilt mechanism of the new "CIS DUE" in primer paint on a test run near Wassen on the Gotthard line, where most of the curves have a radius of only 300 metres. The italian built 7... (more)

Train of Hupac with containers and swap bodies from Rotterdam to Brescia, pulled by ES 64 U2-102 of Hupac and ES 64 F4-091 of Ferrovia Nordcargo, is crossing the river Reuss on the lower Wattinger... (more)

Isn't this like a model railroad? ETR 610.001 for Cisalpino is on test runs in Switzerland for a year now but is still wearing primer paint. The new tilt train from ALSTOM is crossing the 108 met... (more)