Since the derailment of a freight train in the west tunnel of the Gotthard base tunnel in August 2023, only the east bore is still in operation. Passenger traffic still travels via the Gotthard mo... (more)

An SBB "Giruno" high-speed train RABe 501, together with a second train of the same series in multiple control, crosses the 127 meter long and 53 meter high Chärstelenbach bridge at Ams... (more)

An SBB "Giruno" high-speed train RABe 501, together with a second train of the same series in multiple control, crosses the 127 meter long and 53 meter high Chärstelenbach bridge at Amsteg on the... (more)

Before the Gotthard base tunnel opened at the end of 2016, when trains were still running over the mountain line, the high-speed trains "Giruno" did not yet exist. Since a freight train ... (more)

Two Giruno highspeed trains RABe 501 of the SBB in multiple control are running the Eurocity 327 from Zürich to Genova Porta Principe via Bellinzona-Lugano-Milano Rogoredo, on the Gotthard Base t... (more)

Two highspeed trains "Giruno" of the SBB in multiple control, RABe 501, are running the EC 313 from Zürich to Chiasso, entering the new 15,4 kilometer long Ceneri Base Tunnel (CBT) near... (more)

The Intercity 881 of the line IC 2 is leaving Zürich to Lugano, a less then 2 hours journey nowadays. Two "Giruno" highspeed trains RABe 501 of the SBB in multiple control are departing... (more)

Since friday march 26th, Zurich has a new hotspot for railroad fans and photographers, the 160 meter long Negrelli footbridge across the tracks of the Zurich main station. The view goes towards th... (more)