Cogwheel railcar Bhe 2/4 # 4 of the Rigi Bahnen in the Migros Zentralschweiz paint scheme is running up below Freibergen, with locomotive He 2/2 # 18 following on sight distance. This was during t... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotives H 2/3 # 16 and # 17 of the Rigi Bahnen in the shed in Vitznau. The locomotives were built by the SLM in 1923/1925.

Cogwheel steamlocomotive H 2/3 # 16 of the Rigi Bahnen on the turntable in Vitznau, after a run over the mountain from Arth Goldau. The locomotive was built in 1923 by the SLM Winterthur.

For skiers and tobogganers, the Rigi Railways use many additional trains in winter. The older vehicles are also used for this. The B 33 demonstration car, for example, dates from 1875. It is also ... (more)

On Sunday, 27 February, the popular winter steam rides were announced on the Rigi. Here, the H 2/3 No. 17 pushes its train with the historic coaches B 15, B 5 and C 11 uphill above Rigi-Kaltbad.

Cogwheel railcar BDhe 2/4 # 14 of the Rigi Bahnen with cab car Bt # 24 is leaving Rigi Staffel to Rigi Kulm, running as train CC 133 from Arth Goldau to the Rigi. In wintertime, the vehicles have ... (more)

Cogwheel railcar Bhe 2/4 # 3 of the Rigi Bahnen, in the evening on the turntable in Vitznau, after the very last day of operation. The next day, the electromotors and other components were removed... (more)

A very interesting non-powered vehicle of the former Vitznau-Rigi railroad (VRB) is this trolley for 2 persons, with cogwheel brake. The vehicle X # 200 was built approximately between 1910 and 19... (more)

This was the very last day of operation for the cogwheel railcar Bhe 2/4 # 3 of the Rigi Bahnen, built in 1937. So it was decorated with flowers and a shield, which pointed this out to the travele... (more)

Cogwheel railcar BDhe 2/4 # 7 of the Rigi Bahnen, built in 1925 for the Arth-Rigi-Bahn, is shoving car B # 33 and small freight car Kkm # 61 (for sledges and skis) uphill between Rigi Staffel and ... (more)

On this day, the travel agency ZRT Bahnreisen organized a trip with all 3 steam locomotives of the Rigi Bahnen from Vitznau via Rigi Kulm to Arth Goldau, with a stylish arrival with a steam expres... (more)

On this day, the travel agency ZRT Bahnreisen organized a trip with all 3 steam locomotives of the Rigi Bahnen from Vitznau via Rigi Kulm to Arth Goldau, with a stylish arrival with a steam expres... (more)

On this day, the travel agency ZRT Bahnreisen organized a trip with all 3 steam locomotives of the Rigi Bahnen from Vitznau via Rigi Kulm to Arth Goldau, with a stylish arrival with a steam expres... (more)

After 3 uphill steam trains there was a small embankment fire. The catenary was switched off to fight the fire. Therefore, railcar BDhe 4/4 # 5 (built 1965) with cars B # 8 (built 1873) and B # 1 ... (more)

ZRT Reisen organised a steam journey with express train locomotive 01 202 from Lyss to Lucerne, by boat to Vitznau, with all 3 steam trains of the Rigi Bahnen over the "Queen of the mountains" to ... (more)