The prototype Re 4/4 III loco, SOB No 41, hurries through the snow with the 09.27 Schaffhausen to St.Gallen train near Neukirch-Egnach. This loco is now SBB No 11351 when it and three sisters were... (more)

Earlier on the last day of 1976 (see my previous post) Bodensee-Toggenburg Bahn BDe 4/4 motor coach No 52 pushes the 09.50 Romashorn to Arth Goldau train up the steep gradient from Biberbrugg. Thi... (more)

The new "Voralpenexpress" (VAE) since change of timetable: Extended compositions with locomotives top and tail, so eliminating the expensive pusher service on the heavy grades of 5.0 % when additi... (more)

On the last day of 1976 Bodensee-Toggenburg Bahn BDe 4/4 motor coach No 52 heads away from Rothenthurm with the 12.32 Arth Goldau to Romanshorn train. This was the predecessor of the superb Voralp... (more)

Articulated lowfloor trainset RABe 526 049 "Flirt" of the Südostbahn as "S 31"-service 8846 from Biberbrugg nach Arth Goldau near Altmatt.

The new "Voralpenexpress" (VAE) since change of timetable: Extended compositions with locomotives top and tail, so eliminating the expensive pusher service on the heavy grades of 5.0 % when additi... (more)

The new "Voralpenexpress" (VAE) since change of timetable: Extended compositions with locomotives top and tail, so eliminating the expensive pusher service on the heavy grades of 5.0 % when additi... (more)

The new "Voralpenexpress" (VAE) since change of timetable: Extended compositions with locomotives top and tail, so eliminating the expensive pusher service on the heavy grades of 5.0 % when additi... (more)

The new "Voralpenexpress" (VAE) since change of timetable: Extended compositions with locomotives top and tail, so eliminating the expensive pusher service on the heavy grades of 5.0 % when additi... (more)

Voralpen Express (VAE) Lucerne-Arth Goldau-Rapperswil-Wattwil-St.Gallen-Romanshorn of the Südostbahn with electric railcars RBDe 561 081 and 084 near Freienbach with Lake Zürich in the backgroun... (more)

Voralpen Express (VAE) Lucerne-Arth Goldau-Rapperswil-Wattwil-St.Gallen-Romanshorn of the Südostbahn with locomotive Re 456 093 in publicity paint scheme for "Rhomberg Sersa Group" between Rothen... (more)

Voralpen Express (VAE) Romanshorn-St.Gallen-Wattwil-Rapperswil-Arth Goldau-Luzern of the Südostbahn with cab car BDt 194 leading and Re 456 095 shoving in the rear on the 5.0 grade between Freien... (more)

"Flirt" RABe 526 051 articulated lowfloor trainset of the Südostbahn as S31 from Biberbrugg to Arth Goldau.

300 meter long test train with 4 RABe 526 "Flirt" articulated lowfloor trainsets of the Südostbahn is crossing the 97 meter high Sitter viaduct near St.Gallen.

Voralpen Express (VAE) 2414 from Romanshorn to Lucerne on the plane of the moor between Rothenthurm and Altmatt. The push pull train is powered top and tail by a railcar RBDe 561 (former NPZ RBDe ... (more)