Young fireman T.H. on the most powerful 1 meter gauge cogwheel steamlocomotive in Europe, the 0-8-0 HG 4/4 # 704 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (DFB), which was built in 1923 by SLM Winterthur... (more)

On the second last day of the 2018 season, cogwheel steamtrain 133 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (DFB, steam railway of the Furka mountain line) is on his way through the beautiful and lonely... (more)

2-6-0 cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 4 of the DFB, built by SLM in 1913, is pulling train 133 from Realp to Gletsch (-Oberwald) near Steinstafel. This was the second last day of the 2018 season... (more)

0-8-0 cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 was turned on the manualy operated turntable of Furka DFB station and head of project of the rebuilding of this "gem", Jakob Knöpfel, is lin... (more)

0-8-0 cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 of the DFB (most powerful 1 meter gauge cogwheel steamlocomotive of Europe with 800 horsepower), is running up the mountain on the grade of 11.0 % with ... (more)

0-8-0 cogwheel steamlocomotive, most powerful 1 meter gauge cogwheel steamlocomotive of Europe with 800 horsepower, is crossing the Steinstafel viaduct over the Furkareuss between Tiefenbach and F... (more)

Furka station of the DFB on 2160 meter a.s.l. The cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704, on a test run from Realp to Gletsch, is beeing turned on the manualy operated turntable. This locomotive ha... (more)

Engineer of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (Steam railway Furka mountain line) on the throttle of 800 horsepower 0-8-0 cogwheel locomotive HG 4/4 # 704 on the line between Tiefenbach and Furka. S... (more)

2-6-0 cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 4 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (DFB), lettered as Furka-Oberalp # 4 and built in 1913 by SLM Winterthur, is pulling train 133 from Realp to Gletsch (-... (more)

Test train of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (DFB) with cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 is crossing the 54 meter long Steinstafel viaduct over the Furkareuss, between Tiefenbach and Furka.

0-8-0 cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (DFB) during brake tests for final approval by the Federal Office of Transport (Bundesamt für Verkehr BAV), on the 1... (more)

0-8-0 cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (DFB) during brake test runs for final approval by the Federal Office of Transport (Bundesamt für Verkehr BAV), on t... (more)

0-8-0 cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (DFB) is pulling the maximum load of 70 ton up the 11.0 % grade from Realp to Tiefenbach, for brake tests.

0-8-0 cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (DFB) with maximum load of 70 ton for brake tests, tackling the 11.0 % grade from Realp towards Tiefenbach.

0-8-0 cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 4/4 # 704 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (DFB) is running up the 11.0 % grade with Abt cogwheel system near Realp, while a biker is trying to keep the pace on... (more)