The heavy 800 Hp fourcylinder compound 0-8-0 T cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 708 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (DFB) is shoving the 34 ton "Moyse" diesellocomotive Gm 3/3 # 233 ... (more)

The heavy 0-8-0 T fourcylinder compound cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 708 was built by SLM in 1930 for french Indochina, today Vietnam, and brought back to Switzerland in 1990 more or less as ... (more)

0-8-0 fourcylinder compound cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 708 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (DFB), built in 1930 for Indochina, today Vietnam, is shoving the "Moyse" diesellocom... (more)

The second heavy four-coupler cogwheel steam locomotive HG 4/4 # 708 was completed in the Uzwil workshop in 2023. The test and acceptance runs are currently taking place on the Furka Bergstrecke s... (more)

On May 23, 2024, the steam cogwheel locomotive HG 4/4 # 708, built in 1930 by SLM in Winterthur for the former railroad company Compagnie Génerale de Colonies Paris in Indochina, now Vietnam, was... (more)

On May 23, 2024, the steam cogwheel locomotive HG 4/4 # 708, built in 1930 by SLM in Winterthur for the former railroad company Compagnie Génerale de Colonies Paris in Indochina, now Vietnam, was... (more)

On May 23, 2024, the steam cogwheel locomotive HG 4/4 # 708, built in 1930 by SLM in Winterthur for the former railroad company Compagnie Génerale de Colonies Paris in Indochina, now Vietnam, was... (more)

On May 23, 2024, the steam cogwheel locomotive HG 4/4 # 708, built in 1930 by SLM in Winterthur for the former railroad company Compagnie Génerale de Colonies Paris in Indochina, now Vietnam, was... (more)

On May 23, 2024, the steam cogwheel locomotive HG 4/4 # 708, built in 1930 by SLM in Winterthur for the former railroad company Compagnie Génerale de Colonies Paris in Indochina, now Vietnam, was... (more)

On November 29, 2023, the crew of the Uzwil workshop of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (DFB) carried out the final work to complete the 0-8-0 T fourcylinder compound HG 4/4 # 708 cogwheel steam l... (more)

On November 29, 2023, the crew of the Uzwil workshop of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (DFB) carried out the final work to complete the 0-8-0 T fourcylinder compound HG 4/4 # 708 cogwheel steam l... (more)

On November 29, 2023, the crew of the Uzwil workshop of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (DFB) carried out the final work to complete the 0-8-0 T fourcylinder compound HG 4/4 # 708 cogwheel steam l... (more)

On November 29, 2023, the crew of the Uzwil workshop of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (DFB) carried out the final work to complete the HG 4/4 # 708 cogwheel steam locomotive in Realp. After lunc... (more)

On November 29, 2023, the crew of the Uzwil workshop of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (DFB) carried out the final work to complete the HG 4/4 # 708 cogwheel steam locomotive in Realp. After lunc... (more)

About five years after the completion of the 0-8-0 cogwheel steam locomotive HG 4/4 # 704 in 2018, which was brought back from Vietnam, the almost completed sister locomotive HG 4/4 # 708 could be... (more)