On the occasion of the "Badenfahrt", a large fair which is held every 10 years, the canadian built, former french railways SNCF, "Mikado" steamlocomotive 141 R # 1244, made rou... (more)

Cab view of the oilfired "Mikado" 141 R # 1244 like new or better. The engineer will sit on the left side, because the locomotive was built for the french SNCF. After more then 12 years or about 4... (more)

After more then 12 years haevy rebuilding, heavy fuel oil fired steamlocomotive 141 R # 1244, a Montreal built 2-8-2 Mikado, made a test run round the Lägern mountain, in tow two passenger cars o... (more)

After more then 12 years haevy rebuilding, steamlocomotive 141 R 1244, a Montreal built 2-8-2 Mikado, made its first longer journey with a 11 car train in may 2011. Fireman Stefan is sitting on th... (more)

After more then 12 years haevy rebuilding, steamlocomotive 141 R 1244, a Montreal built 2-8-2 Mikado, made its first longer journey with a 11 car train in may 2011. Engine driver S.L. has the heav... (more)

It's five o'clock in the morning, day is breaking. The heavy fuel oil fired "Mikado" 141 R # 1244 is accelerating her short empty passenger train over the 1.1 % grade from Oberwinterthur... (more)

The fuel oil fired 2-8-2 "Mikado" 141 R # 1244, built in 1946 by the Montreal Locomotive Works for the french SNCF, entering Rotkreuz. The wonderful kept beauty has about 3000 HP and is ... (more)

On the journey home from Lucerne, the "Mikado" 141 R # 1244 is accelerating her train from Winterthur. Note the time on the clock, the timetabled departure was 20.20 h.

The 2-8-2 "Mikado" 141 R # 1244 reached St.Gallen in the evening with the HAG Reisen special train from Lucerne.

Heavy fuel oil fired "Mikado" 141 R # 1244 is pulling the HAG Reisen special from St.Gallen to Lucerne, entering Rotkreuz.

Heavy fuel oil fired "Mikado" 141 R # 1244 is pulling the HAG Reisen special from St.Gallen to Lucerne, between Winterthur and Tössmühle.

On the occasion of the members' meeting 2017 of the association "Mikado 1244", the own Ae 4/7 # 11026 returned to the place where she was built in 1934 for the SBB. The mechanical part of this 2' ... (more)

The former SNCF oil fired locomotive, built in 1946 by Montreal Locomotive Works, came from France to Switzerland in 1975. The steamlocomotive leads a train Singen (Hohentwiel) – Zürich.

The haevy fuel oil fired 2-8-2 "Mikado" 141 R # 1244 pulled the IGE Erlebnisreisen train "Around the East Alps with steam traction only" from Singen to Zürich HB this evening.... (more)

2-8-2 "Mikado" 141 R # 1244 is leaving Brugg (AG) with a round trip to Wohlen and back, on the occasion of the open doors day 2016 in the Bahnpark Brugg (AG).