Special train of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (DFB) for the meeting of the stockholders in Oberwald. Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 9 is pulling the "red train" through the gorge o... (more)

A further view of the steam driven excavator with CHALONER, MONTALBAN and PADDY hanging around the scene

Threkeld Mining Museum is based around a working quarry and each July holds a steam gala with up to 6 guest steam locomotives making an appearance. The locomotives are used on passenger and freigh... (more)

The low evening light marks the small train leaving one of the last stations on this beautiful touristic line.

The last train of the day stops briefly at the small station of Sommerhubermühle, to let a couple of passengers reach their destination by bike.

The two "Consolidations" G 4/5 # 107 and 108 of the RhB with the doubleheader on the occasion of 125 years railway in Grison, on the return journey from Samedan over the Albula line to L... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 9 of the DFB with train 20551 from Oberwald to Brig for the stockholders of the DFB, on the 9.0 % rack section between Fürgangen-Bellwald and Fiesch.

View onto Realp base of the DFB (in the foreground) with not-yet-compeleted new 5 track roundhouse/workshop on the left, turntable and older 3 track depot with yellow shunter (tractor) Tm 91. In t... (more)

HG 3/4 # 9 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke with special train 1135 from Realp to Oberwald to the stockholders meeting, in the Furkareuss valley between Realp and Tiefenbach, just passing the en... (more)

Cogwheel steamtrain from Realp to Oberwald in a beautiful landscape a few minutes before arriving at Gletsch (1757 meters over sea level) in the afternoon sun

Four cylinder compound cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 9 of the DFB, built in 1914 by SLM Winterthur for the Brig-Furka-Disentis (BFD) and running for the Furka-Oberalp-Bahn (FO) from 1926, with... (more)

Four cylinder compound cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 4 of the DFB, built in 1913 by SLM Winterthur for the Brig-Furka-Disentis (BFD) and running for the Furka-Oberalp-Bahn (FO) from 1926. Sinc... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 3/4 # 9 from 1914, lettered as "BFD 9" (Compagnie Suisse du chemin de fer de la Furka Brigue-Furka-Disentis), with the special train 1135 from Realp via Furka... (more)