The locomotive "Santa Teresa" No.1 was built by Baldwin of Philadelphia in 1897 (No 15511) as a 2-6-0 tender locomotive for the Mogyana Railway in Brazil. "Santa Teresa" was pu... (more)
Cogwheel railcar Bhe 2/4 # 1 of the Rigi Bahnen, built in 1937 for the Vitznau-Rigi-Bahn (then it was called the Rigi Bahn), is runnig up the mountain as train 1127 from Vitznau to Rigi Kulm and h... (more)
Cogwheel railcar Bhe 2/4 # 1 of the Rigi Bahnen, built in 1937 when the line was electrified, is running up the mountain as first train CC 1115 from Vitznau, between Rigi Staffel and Rigi Kulm, pa... (more)
In 1847, the first swiss railway (completly in Switzerland) was inaugurated between Zürich and Baden (23 kilometer), built by the Schweizerische Nordbahn (SNB). Soon it was nicknamed "Spanis... (more)
The train of the "Spanisch-Brötli-Bahn" with steamlocomotive D 1/3 # 1 "Limmat", a replica from 1947 of the original vehicle dating from 1847, is crossing the river Reuss between Brugg AG and Tur... (more)