Be 4/4 303 and 301 from ASm cross in Flumenthal station

Freight trains on narrow gauge are a very rare sight in Switzerland these days. Most railway companies stopped freight traffic long time ago. Not so the ASM. Between Sutz and Siselen - two small v... (more)

Work train with two railcars near Siselen

Rush hour in Siselen-Finsterhennen: In the middle localtrain toward Ins, right in the background localtrain toward Biel. Left short work train with two railcars and three freight cars

Articulated lowfloor regional train Be 4/8 # 112 "Venus" of the Aare Seeland Mobil (ASM) as train from Langenthal via Oensingen to Solothurn, near Niederbipp.

Localtrain from Solothurn toward Langenthal at the station Aarwangen Schloss (Schloss = castle)

Narrow gauge loc with very big black/yellow buffers

Since some years the ASM is running a gravel freight train on its network. The train runs for the company Hurni AG from the mine at Finsterhennen to the gravel plant at Sutz. The cars were bought ... (more)

Diesel locomotive Em 327 (former Sersa Am 847 957-8 "Lotti", ex DB 211 215-9 bzw. V 100 1215, built by Henschel in 1962) of Aare Seeland mobil (asm) in Niederbipp, in the background Neu ... (more)

Articulated lowfloor "STAR" trainset ABe 4/8 # 114 (with publicity paint scheme for Baloise Bank SoBa) of the Aare Seeland mobil (asm) with a train from Langenthal via Oensingen to Solothurn, ente... (more)

Articulated lowfloor "STAR" trainset ABe 4/8 # 112 "Venus" of the Aare Seeland mobil (asm) with a train from Solothurn via Oensingen to Langenthal, entering Niederbipp. Five of... (more)

A STAR (Schmalspur Triebzug für Attraktiven Regionalverkehr - narrow gauge EMU for an attractive regional traffic) is born. The unit 111 "Merkur" is running in front of the old abbey St.Urban towa... (more)