This was the last day of the 2020 season and train 154 from Oberwald over the Furka pass reached Realp. Now, the cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 is pushing the 5 cars of the train into the n... (more)

On the occasion of the jubilee event in Gletsch, celebrating 30 years since the expedition "Back to Switzerland" to Vietnam, 20 years since the re-opening of the line from Realp to Glets... (more)

For the jubilee event in Gletsch, celebrating 30 years since the expedition "Back to Switzerland" to Vietnam, 20 years since the re-opening of the line from Realp to Gletsch and 10 years... (more)

Fall colors in the lonely upper Furkareuss valley with a small red steamtrain of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke, slowly running down the 11.0 % grade from Furka DFB station towards Tiefenbach and... (more)

On the last day of the 2020 season, after some fresh snow the days before, the cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke is on the warm-up run from Realp depot till ... (more)

This is the last day of the 2020 season. A cold spell two days before brought some snow on the Furka region. The cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704, pulling train 154 from Oberwald to Realp, ha... (more)

On the last day of the 2020 season, the heavy 0-8-0 T cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 (built by SLM in 1923) is pulling train 133 from Realp over the Furka pass to Oberwald. The train entere... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke is on the warm-up run from Realp through the forge of the Furkareuss til the start of the cogwheel section. She will pull t... (more)

The fireman is just throwing some shovels of the welsh coal into the firebox of the cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704, while the engineer Reto is operating the firebox door with his left hand.... (more)

Cogwheel steam locomotive HG 4/4 # 704 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke is pulling the last train of the season over the Furka mountain line, below Muttbach-Belvédère station in the Valais. Two ... (more)

Cogwheel steam locomotive HG 4/4 # 704 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke is moving from the train 154 to the turntable in Furka DFB station on 2160 meter a.s.l. Two days before, a cold spell brou... (more)

Last day of the 2020 season on the Furka mountain line. The very last passenger train 154 from Oberwald to Realp stopped in Gletsch and the locomotive is taking water. The heavy 0-8-0 T cogwheel s... (more)

Last day of the 2020 season on the Furka mountain line. The heavy 0-8-0 T cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704, built by SLM Winterthur in 1923 for the Chemins de fer de l'Indochine (Indochina ra... (more)

Last day of the 2020 season on the Furka mountain line. The heavy 0-8-0 T cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704, built by SLM Winterthur in 1923 for the Chemins de fer de l'Indochine (Indochina ra... (more)

Last day of the 2020 season on the Furka mountain line. Steamtrain 133 from Realp to Oberwald is near destination. The heavy 0-8-0 T cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704, built by SLM Winterthur ... (more)