Re 465 # 004 of the BLS in the KAMBLY paint scheme is pulling the empty aluminium train 48652 from Singen (Hohentwiel) via Schaffhausen-Bülach-Regensdorf-Brugg-Olten VL-Hauenstein-Basel to Woippy,... (more)

The extremely dirty Re 465 # 017 of the BLS (the color should by dark blue and not brown/black) is pulling the container train 42675 from Neuss/Germany to Niederglatt, on the Bözberg south ramp be... (more)

Re 420.502 can be seen hauling RE 4081 to Zweisimmen along the Thunersee lake near Spiez on a beautiful summer evening.

Leveraging its full 4980 kW (6770 hp), BN 180 "Neuchâtel" of 1972 litteraly lifts its international train above the Rhône river valley toward Goppenstein and the Lotschberg tunnel. The train has o... (more)

One of the five powerful BLS 8-axle freight engines of the Ae8/8 series does what it was built for: hauling a heavy freight train on the sharp grades of the Lötschberg line. On the picture, we can... (more)

A Lotschberg - Simplon car shuttle near Brig: frequent and affordable car shuttles are a convenient and fast way to travel by car through the Swiss Alps, avoiding either circuitous scenic roads ov... (more)

A 6475KW / 8800 HP double electric locomotive Ae8/8 (8 power axles and 8 axles in total) is descending the south grade of the Lötschberg line, approaching Brig. This unit was built in 1959and with... (more)

Four BLS Re 4/4 are waiting their next assignment in front of the Brig BLS shed. These powerful 4-axle beasts produce 4980 kW (6770 HP), weighting only 80 metric tonnes. 35 units were built betwee... (more)

BLS Re 425 178 pushing a car transport shuttle from Brig to Iselle enters the 19 km long Simplon tunnel. It is using the oldest of two single-track tunnels, completed in 1905. This tunnel has rema... (more)

"MUTZ" doubledeck commuter train RABe 515 # 001 "Stadt Bern" of the Lötschbergbahn in Lyss.

The 18 Re 465 locomotives of the BLS, built from 1994 to 1997, are undergoing a large refit program after about half of their lifetime. Re 465 # 011 shows the new lime-green paint scheme, standing... (more)

The brand new 6-car Flirt RABe 528 # 101 from StadlerRail for the BLS is running empty from Erlen (StadlerRail commissioning centre) to Bern yard JKLM (former Villette yard), leaving Winterthur. O... (more)

Brand new "Flirt" regional trainset RABe 528 # 101 from StadlerRail for the BLS is leaving Landquart on a test run to Sargans. Note the nice designed red tail lights, part of the design ... (more)

New "Flirt" RABe 528 # 101 from StadlerRail for the BLS is leaving Landquart for a test run to Sargans.

Brand new "Flirt" RABe 528 # 101 from StadlerRail for the BLS on a test run with up to 160 km/h from Sargans to Landquart, between Bad Ragaz and Maienfeld. The BLS ordered 58 of this tra... (more)