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» between Faido and Rodi-Fiesso 
» Faido, Switzerland (more..)
» July 28, 2016
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The four cylinder compound 2-10-0 freight train locomotive C 5/6 # 2978 "Elephant" is pulling the 260 ton passenger train from Biasca to Erstfeld up the 2.6 % grade of the Gotthard south ramp and crossing the Polmengo viaduct above Faido. Behind the locomotive the skylight mail car Z4i # 961 from about 1931.
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