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By:Peider SwissTrip
Dates:1/1/2007 - 12/31/2010
Album Info:As in Switzerland are many hills and mountains, there are many scenic locations to be found. Alp transit lines on Gotthard and on Loetschberg/Simplon have always spectacular places to go. Also included in this album are historical and museum trains as well as more artistic images, playing with sun, night aso. NEWEST pictures always in first position.
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BDe 4/4 1646 - SBB Historic
Title:  BDe 4/4 1646 - SBB Historic
Description:  Along the Gotthard line are many lineman and cable houses, this one from 1882 (the line opened 1881) is restored. Far down in the valley is Erstfeld, where the Gotthard line starts its northern ramp. Further down on the left side of the hut you can see another part of the track coming up.
Photo Date:  4/17/2010  Upload Date: 4/19/2010 2:27:45 PM
Location:  Eggwald, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic,InCab,Station,Action
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Views:  175   Comments: 0
BDe 4/4 1646 - SBB Historic
Title:  BDe 4/4 1646 - SBB Historic
Description:  A beautiful view on the church of Wassen, even the driver can enjoy our fun trip. SBB Historic provide these BDe 4/4 tours for railfans about 5 times a year.
Photo Date:  4/17/2010  Upload Date: 4/19/2010 2:28:37 PM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic,InCab,Action
Locomotives:  SBB BDe4/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
BDe 4/4 1646 - SBB Historic
Title:  BDe 4/4 1646 - SBB Historic
Description:  Here the BDe 4/4 approaches the upper Meienreuss bridge. Allready made over 500 m / 1600 ft from Erstfeld station, where the Gotthard north ramp starts to climb up.
Photo Date:  4/17/2010  Upload Date: 4/19/2010 2:27:47 PM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,InCab,Action
Locomotives:  SBB BDe4/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
BDe 4/4 1646 - SBB Historic
Title:  BDe 4/4 1646 - SBB Historic
Description:  The BDe 4/4 in the in Wattinger curve below Wassen on the northern ramp of the Gotthard alp transit line.
Photo Date:  4/17/2010  Upload Date: 4/19/2010 2:28:24 PM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SBB BDe4/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  387   Comments: 0
BDe 4/4 1646 - SBB Historic
Title:  BDe 4/4 1646 - SBB Historic
Description:  A avalanche protection (Aecheribach-gallery) on the Gotthard north ramp downwards from Wassen.
Photo Date:  4/17/2010  Upload Date: 4/19/2010 2:28:36 PM
Location:  Gotthard, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic,InCab,Action
Locomotives:  SBB BDe4/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
BDe 4/4 1646 - SBB Historic
Title:  BDe 4/4 1646 - SBB Historic
Description:  Finally after 15 km / 9 miles inside Gotthard tunnel we arrive at the northern portal and enter Goeschenen station.
Photo Date:  4/17/2010  Upload Date: 4/19/2010 2:27:35 PM
Location:  Goeschenen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,InCab,Station,Action
Locomotives:  SBB BDe4/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
Gotthard northern ramp
Title:  Gotthard northern ramp
Description:  A SBB Intercity train on the way downhill on middle level of the double Wassen loop. In the middle of the Re 4/4 pulled train is the first class panoramic coach, a nice way to travel on this alp transit route.
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 10/10/2010 6:42:37 AM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  180   Comments: 0
Gotthard northern ramp
Title:  Gotthard northern ramp
Description:  A Re 6/6 with a Re 4/4 as second engine in the lead and as helper a Re 620 at the back of the heavy freigth train. Up to 1300 tons can be pulled by an Re 6/6 with an Re 4/4 II (this combination is sometimes referred to as Re 10/10); if the trains are heavier they have to be pushed by an additional Re 4/4 or Re 6/6, because the couplers are too weak to pull the entire train on the steep 28%o slopes.
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 10/10/2010 6:42:38 AM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
Gotthard northern ramp
Title:  Gotthard northern ramp
Description:  A TX Logistic train, headed by a MRCE ES 64 U2 and a ES 64 F4, braking the intermodal freight train down the Gotthard 28%o grade ramp.
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 10/10/2010 6:42:39 AM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Views:  204   Comments: 0
Gotthard northern ramp
Title:  Gotthard northern ramp
Description:  A freight train pulled by two DB Schenker BR185 is passing Wassen on the Middle Meienreuss bridge.
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 10/10/2010 6:42:40 AM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DB 185(UNKNOWN)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
Gotthard northern ramp
Title:  Gotthard northern ramp
Description:  DB Schenker BR185126 and BR185120 on the way down the Gotthard ramp towards Basle and their German destination.
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 10/10/2010 6:42:41 AM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DB 185(UNKNOWN)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
Gotthard northern ramp
Title:  Gotthard northern ramp
Description:  Two Bombardier 185 units, one German DB Schenker in the lead with BLS Cargo as second on the middle level of the double loop at Wassen.
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 10/10/2010 6:42:25 AM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  DB 185(UNKNOWN)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
Gotthard northern ramp
Title:  Gotthard northern ramp
Description:  The Re 460 024 runs downhill the Gotthard line.
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 10/10/2010 6:42:12 AM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  SBB 460(UNKNOWN)
Views:  685   Comments: 0
Gotthard northern ramp
Title:  Gotthard northern ramp
Description:  A Italien Trenitalia ETR 470 tilting train passes on the Middle Meienreuss bridge the village Wassen.
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 10/10/2010 6:42:29 AM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  1243   Comments: 10
Gotthard northern ramp
Title:  Gotthard northern ramp
Description:  The Gotthard ramp connects Switzerlands northern and southern parts through the 10'000ft mountains. The railroad has to climb up to over 3600ft (summit of Gotthard tunnel).
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 10/10/2010 6:42:30 AM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  SBB 500(UNKNOWN)
Views:  477   Comments: 0
Gotthard northern ramp
Title:  Gotthard northern ramp
Description:  Three tilting trains in one view: A Trenitalia ETR 470 goes up on the middle level (lowest level of the double loop of Wassen is down the hill where I'm standing) through the station of Wassen and follows in block distance the SBB ICN double combination at the upper level to the south (train at top right), while another SBB ICN RABDe 500 just comes out of the Rohrbach tunnel bridge running down the Gotthard northern ramp. Tilting trains are allowed to operate at 95 kmph / 60 mph on the Gotthard ramp while ordinary Intercity trains run by 80 kmph / 50 mph.
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 10/10/2010 6:42:31 AM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  SBB 500(UNKNOWN)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
Gotthard northern ramp
Title:  Gotthard northern ramp
Description:  A SBB ICN 500 tilting train runs in the Wattinger curve on the lowest level track of the double loop at Wassen with about 95 kmph / 60 mph downhill. Behind the slow moving holiday traffic on the Gotthard highway to the southern part of Switzerland and Italy.
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 10/10/2010 6:42:33 AM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  SBB 500(UNKNOWN)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
Gotthard northern ramp
Title:  Gotthard northern ramp
Description:  A SBB ICN 500 intercity train climbs on upper level towards Gotthard tunnel. Below the middle level with the station of Wassen with a parked maintenance composition.
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 10/10/2010 6:42:34 AM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  SBB 500(UNKNOWN)
Views:  385   Comments: 0
Gotthard northern ramp
Title:  Gotthard northern ramp
Description:  Much of tilting work for this SBB ICN 500 train up the Gotthard northern ramp.
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 10/10/2010 6:42:36 AM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  SBB 500(UNKNOWN)
Views:  425   Comments: 0
Gotthard northern ramp
Title:  Gotthard northern ramp
Description:  Tunnelbridge or Bridgetunnel ? The powerful Rohrbach avalanche rushes down the valley every winter. In 1981 a snow powder avalanche (they can reach 180 mph) demolished the rail bridge. Fortunately no train was on it. During 1982 till 1984 a unique 8000t tunnel bridge was built. The construction was built in parallel to the rail track and later moved in.
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 10/10/2010 6:42:24 AM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  193   Comments: 1
336 401 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  336 401 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  For putting the overhead wire into place in the new Gotthard tunnel, which will open 2016, this self driving unit is used.
Photo Date:  6/28/2012  Upload Date: 8/8/2012 7:21:58 AM
Location:  Erstfeld, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Views:  116   Comments: 0
837 905 and 953 - ARGE Neat Gotthard tunnel
Title:  837 905 and 953 - ARGE Neat Gotthard tunnel
Description:  Those EM 837 diesel units with special filters are used for tunnel work in the new Gotthard basic tunnel.
Photo Date:  6/28/2012  Upload Date: 8/8/2012 7:22:17 AM
Location:  Erstfeld, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NEAT 837(UNKNOWN)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
Ae 6/8 205 - BLS Bern-Loetschberg-Simplon
Title:  Ae 6/8 205 - BLS Bern-Loetschberg-Simplon
Description:  The historic Ae 6/8 205, built 1939, together with the Ae 4/4 251, on a touristic train coming down the Gotthard south ramp to Biasca station.
Photo Date:  3/27/2010  Upload Date: 3/28/2010 8:10:47 AM
Location:  Biasca, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
Ae 6/8 205 - BLS Bern-Loetschberg-Simplon
Title:  Ae 6/8 205 - BLS Bern-Loetschberg-Simplon
Description:  The "Nostalgie Rhein Express" at its final destination. To follow the train down the Gotthard south ramp by car was possible only, because the rail track has different loops and the highway goes strait down and has excellent exits to caught the train.
Photo Date:  3/27/2010  Upload Date: 3/28/2010 8:10:52 AM
Location:  Mendrisio, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN)
Views:  366   Comments: 1
Ae 6/8 205 - BLS Bern-Loetschberg-Simplon
Title:  Ae 6/8 205 - BLS Bern-Loetschberg-Simplon
Description:  The beautiful round cab house of the historical Ae 6/8 with the entry door on the front side.
Photo Date:  3/27/2010  Upload Date: 4/5/2010 4:06:07 AM
Location:  Mendrisio, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
Ae 6/8 205 - BLS Bern-Loetschberg-Simplon
Title:  Ae 6/8 205 - BLS Bern-Loetschberg-Simplon
Description:  The Ae 6/8 with 4'400 kW / 6'000 PS is a BLS historical engine, here on a "Nostalgie Rhein Express" trip from Freiburg (D) to Mendrisio. This unit was built 1939 and had for the first time in a high power locomotive a sitting position for the driver. This innovation (!) was shown for the first time on a Swiss national exhibition in 1939.
Photo Date:  3/27/2010  Upload Date: 3/28/2010 8:10:45 AM
Location:  Chiggiogna, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
Ae 6/8 205 - BLS Bern-Loetschberg-Simplon
Title:  Ae 6/8 205 - BLS Bern-Loetschberg-Simplon
Description:  A 140t Ae 6/8 could reach 100 km/h. In 1926 it got six single axel (newest technology at those times), with each axel had its twin motor. The total installed power is for 4'400 kW / 6'000 PS.
Photo Date:  3/27/2010  Upload Date: 3/28/2010 8:10:50 AM
Location:  Melide, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
Ae 6/8 205 - BLS Bern-Loetschberg-Simplon
Title:  Ae 6/8 205 - BLS Bern-Loetschberg-Simplon
Description:  A plate, bolts and nuts ... and the headlamp was fixed. In 1926 were those simple construction state of the art, but they served their purpose. The Ae 6/8 was built 1926-31 by Breda (Italy) and a second batch in 1939, where this lamp is on unit BLS 205.
Photo Date:  3/27/2010  Upload Date: 3/28/2010 8:10:51 AM
Location:  Mendrisio, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
44107 -  Wengernalpbahn (WAB)
Title:  44107 - Wengernalpbahn (WAB)
Description:  The Jungfraubahn company operates 5 different division with different equipments and systems in the touristic region of Bernese Oberland. The BDhe 4/4 were built in different batches 1947 - 1964.
Photo Date:  8/30/2010  Upload Date: 9/26/2010 3:50:00 AM
Location:  Kleine Scheidegg, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  WAB BDHE4/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
44119 - Wengernalpbahn (WAB)
Title:  44119 - Wengernalpbahn (WAB)
Description:  The BDhe 4/4 of WAB unloads at Kleine Scheidegg (station at 2061 m / 6761 ft) its passengers after arriving from Wengen.
Photo Date:  8/30/2010  Upload Date: 9/26/2010 3:50:01 AM
Location:  Kleine Scheidegg, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  WAB BDHE4/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
212 - Jungfraubahn (JB)
Title:  212 - Jungfraubahn (JB)
Description:  The Jungfraubahn (JB) is an narrow gauge rack railway electrified at 3-phase 1,125 volts 50 Hertz, which runs 9 km / 5,6 m from Kleine Scheidegg at 2,061 m / 6,762 ft. to the highest railway station in Europe at Jungfraujoch on 3,454 m / 11,333 ft. The railway runs almost entirely within a tunnel built into the Eiger and Mnch mountains and contains two stations in the middle of the tunnel, where passengers can disembark to observe the neighbouring mountains through windows built into the mountainside.
Photo Date:  8/30/2010  Upload Date: 9/26/2010 3:49:59 AM
Location:  Jungfraujoch, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  JB BDhe4/8(UNKNOWN)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
252 - Wengernalpbahn (WAB)
Title:  252 - Wengernalpbahn (WAB)
Description:  Bt252 cab car leads a double unit of a WAB train.
Photo Date:  8/30/2010  Upload Date: 9/26/2010 3:50:01 AM
Location:  Kleine Scheidegg, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  152   Comments: 0
Station - Kleine Scheidegg
Title:  Station - Kleine Scheidegg
Description:  The Kleine Scheidegg (el. 2061 m. / 6761 ft.) is a high mountain pass below and between the Eiger and Lauberhorn peaks in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. It connects Grindelwald with Lauterbrunnen. This day, just the first snow arrived of coming winter season.
Photo Date:  8/30/2010  Upload Date: 9/26/2010 3:50:02 AM
Location:  Kleine Scheidegg, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Station
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Views:  166   Comments: 0
95 - Jungrfraubahn (JB)
Title:  95 - Jungrfraubahn (JB)
Description:  The Zekt95 watertank-cabcar is leading the train up to the highest railway station in Europe at Jungfraujoch on 3,454 m / 11,333 ft. in the mountain visible in the background.
Photo Date:  8/30/2010  Upload Date: 9/26/2010 3:50:03 AM
Location:  Kleine Scheidegg, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  JB Zekt(UNKNOWN)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
95 - Jungfraubahn (JB)
Title:  95 - Jungfraubahn (JB)
Description:  Arriving at the highest railway station in Europe at Jungfraujoch on 3,454 m / 11,333 ft., the Zekt95 watertank-cabcar brings fresh water to the science and tourist station. Here the tunnel is built into the glacier !
Photo Date:  8/30/2010  Upload Date: 9/26/2010 3:49:58 AM
Location:  Jungfraujoch, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  JB Zekt(UNKNOWN)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
Re 4/4 11134 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  Re 4/4 11134 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  A light privat tour operator Centralbahn AG train on the hook of the 6320 hp / 4700 kW Re 4/4 engine. It comes down along the Gotthard track and goes back home.
Photo Date:  4/29/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2010 7:06:17 AM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  SBB Re4/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  758   Comments: 2
Re 4/4 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  Re 4/4 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  On the Gotthard line a intercity train comes down the mountain.
Photo Date:  4/29/2007  Upload Date: 2/2/2010 4:36:21 PM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SBB Re4/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  616   Comments: 1
Re 4/4 Intercity - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  Re 4/4 Intercity - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  On the Gotthard line (northern side)
Photo Date:  4/29/2007  Upload Date: 1/30/2010 7:30:24 AM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SBB Re4/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  568   Comments: 0
ES 64 F4  - TX Logistik AG with leased MRCE units
Title:  ES 64 F4 - TX Logistik AG with leased MRCE units
Description:  The ES 64 F4 driver hard in the brake not to exceed 80 km/h (see warning sign ahead) on this heavy TXL iron colis train down the Gotthard north ramp.
Photo Date:  3/27/2010  Upload Date: 4/5/2010 4:06:32 AM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  TX ES64F4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
Re 4/4 - Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  Re 4/4 - Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  A regional train approaching the Middle Meienreuss bridge, which is 122 m long.
Photo Date:  3/27/2010  Upload Date: 4/5/2010 4:06:35 AM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SBB Re4/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  503   Comments: 0
Re 4/4 - Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  Re 4/4 - Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  The Re 4/4 crossing after the Leggisteintunnel (1090 m long horse shoe tunnel) the 54 m long Upper Meienreuss bridge. The lower bridge is the Middle Meienreuss bridge.
Photo Date:  3/27/2010  Upload Date: 4/5/2010 4:06:38 AM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Winter
Locomotives:  SBB Re4/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  505   Comments: 0
Train schedule of the Gotthard-Railway for the year 1902
Title:  Train schedule of the Gotthard-Railway for the year 1902
Description:  This bill poster shows the Gotthard alp transit route in Switzerland with its different horse shoe and loop tunnels along the route between London and Milan. Picture by origin Officine darti grafiche Chiattone, but now longer under copyright rule.
Photo Date:  3/27/2010  Upload Date: 4/5/2010 5:36:56 AM
Location:  Gotthard, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives: 
Views:  155   Comments: 0
RBDe 560 -  RegionAlps AG/Switzerland
Title:  RBDe 560 - RegionAlps AG/Switzerland
Description:  Brig station is one of the end station for the RegionAlps regional lines in Valais. RegionAlps is a joint company of SBB and the Canton Valais.
Photo Date:  2/13/2009  Upload Date: 2/14/2010 8:41:59 AM
Location:  Brig, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  SBB RBDE560(UNKNOWN)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
185581 - Crossrail AG at Oberrueti
Title:  185581 - Crossrail AG at Oberrueti
Description:  The Dutch Ewals Cargo Care is a Global Logistics Service Provider and took over 2007 the intermodal activities between Duisburg and Domodossola from the Crossrail Group. Here the Crossrail TRAXX F140 AC2 with Ewals Cargo stickers, named "Celine Alia", on the way to Italy.
Photo Date:  11/14/2010  Upload Date: 3/18/2011 3:04:35 PM
Location:  Oberrueti , CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  CX 185(UNKNOWN)
Views:  216   Comments: 2
185099 - DB Schenker Rail Deutschland AG at Brunnen
Title:  185099 - DB Schenker Rail Deutschland AG at Brunnen
Description:  The German DB operates under free access rules through Switzerland to the border to Italy. The 185 099 is pulling a container load on the route from Basel to Chiasso. This TRAXX F140 AC1 was 2002 delivered to DB Cargo AG, a year later it moved to the DB affiliate Railion Deutschland AG and finally moved on to DB Schenker Rail Deutschland AG in 2009.
Photo Date:  2/6/2011  Upload Date: 3/18/2011 3:04:32 PM
Location:  Brunnen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  DB 185(UNKNOWN)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
523xxx -SBB Swiss Federal Railways at Brunnen
Title:  523xxx -SBB Swiss Federal Railways at Brunnen
Description:  The FLIRT (Fast Light Innovative Regional Train) unit is an electric multiple unit (EMU) produced by Stadler Rail AG. Here this 523 commuter train passes in front of Swiss mountains with fresh snow.
Photo Date:  2/6/2011  Upload Date: 3/18/2011 3:04:29 PM
Location:  Brunnen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  SBB 523(UNKNOWN)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
567181 - Transports Publics Fribourgois (TPF) at Vaulruz
Title:  567181 - Transports Publics Fribourgois (TPF) at Vaulruz
Description:  Between 1981 and 1992 49 motor coaches were delivered to ten private Swiss railways. Four of them went to Chemins de fer Fribourgeois Gruyère-Fribourg-Morat GFM, which became later part of TPF. Here the RBDe 567 passes the castle of Vaulruz, built in the 14th century by Louis, duke of Savoy.
Photo Date:  3/5/2011  Upload Date: 3/18/2011 3:04:27 PM
Location:  Vaulruz, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  TPF 567(UNKNOWN)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
567181 - Transports Publics Fribourgois (TPF) at Vaulruz
Title:  567181 - Transports Publics Fribourgois (TPF) at Vaulruz
Description:  Between 1981 and 1992 49 motor coaches were delivered to ten privat Swiss railways. Four of them went to Chemins de fer Fribourgeois Gruyère-Fribourg-Morat GFM, which became later part of TPF. Here the RBDe 567 passes the church Sainte-Marguerite of Vaulruz. The railway is nicknamed "little dot railway", because of the dots in its livery.
Photo Date:  3/5/2011  Upload Date: 3/18/2011 3:04:23 PM
Location:  Vaulruz, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  TPF 567(UNKNOWN)
Views:  138   Comments: 0
560073 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  560073 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  A S2 RBDe 560 commuter train from Lausanne climbs on the horseshoe curve up the Jura hills to Vallorbe. The nice cow in front made every movement I made and finally poses her leg for a picture, pretty girl !
Photo Date:  6/12/2011  Upload Date: 6/13/2011 11:54:40 AM
Location:  Vallorbe, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  SBB 560(UNKNOWN)
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RBDe 560 - TRAVYS (Transports Vallée de Joux - Yverdon-les-Bains - Ste-Croix)
Title:  RBDe 560 - TRAVYS (Transports Vallée de Joux - Yverdon-les-Bains - Ste-Croix)
Description:  To the remote valley "Vallée de Joux" at the Jura hills a RBDe train service runs every hour from the Swiss/French Vallorbe border station. TRAVYS is a regional transportation company which operates bus and train services. To the right, one of the two remaining ex Swiss Express Re 4/4 parked.
Photo Date:  6/12/2011  Upload Date: 6/13/2011 11:54:43 AM
Location:  Vallorbe, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  TRAVYS 560(UNKNOWN)
Views:  167   Comments: 0


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