On days of high demand, the vintage cogwheel railcars of the Bhe 2/4 series of the GGB are still needed. # 3022 was built in 1961 by SLM and BBC, has 190 kW and 56 seats. From the series # 3011 to... (more)

On days of high demand, the vintage cogwheel railcars of the Bhe 2/4 series of the GGB are still needed. # 3019 was built in 1961 by SLM and BBC, has 190 kW and 56 seats. From the series # 3011 to... (more)

On days of high demand, the vintage cogwheel railcars of the Bhe 2/4 series of the GGB are still needed. # 3019 was built in 1961 by SLM and BBC, has 190 kW and 56 seats. From the series # 3011 to... (more)

View through the cab of the red railcar toward Vitznau to the blue train downhill toward Arth-Goldau arriving in the station Rigi Staffel

In peak times, the "oldtimers" Bhe 2/4 are still running on the Gornergrat Railway (GGB) in Zermatt. # 3021 dates from 1961, four of the series of 12 are still in service. In the background from l... (more)

Cogwheel railcar Bhe 2/4 # 207 (SLM/BBC 1949) of the line Montreux-Glion-Rochers de Naye, part of the Transports Montreux-Vevey Riviera (MVR), which are part of the MOB group. The gauge is 80 cent... (more)

330 kW cogwheel railcar Bhe 2/4 # 1 of the Rigibahnen (former Vitznau-Rigi-Bahn), built in 1937 by SLM and BBC when the line was electrified with 1500 V DC. The car looks like new after 78 years i... (more)

New year on the Rigi, called "King of mountains". Cogwheel railcar Bhe 2/4 # 1 from 1937 with car B 1 is coming down from Rigi Kulm to Staffel.

New year on the Rigi, called "King of mountains". Vintage cogwheel railcar Bhe 2/4 # 3 from 1937 but in regular service with car B # 8 is on the 25.0 % grade from Rigi Kaltbad towards St... (more)

New year on the Rigi, called "King of mountains". Cogwheel railcars Bhe 2/4 # 2 and # 1, both built by SLM and BBC in 1937, are slowly running down on sight distance. The green/white round sign o... (more)

Cogwheel train leaves the upper station Rigi Kulm (1750m asl) for the run downhill toward Vitznau. In the background the sea of fog over the city Lucerne

Two cogwheel trains (red from Vitznau, blue from Arth-Goldau) run uphill between Rigi Staffel and Rigi Kulm (1750m asl)

Cogwheel train from Vitznau has left the station Rigi Staffel (1604m asl) and runs uphill toward Rigi Kulm, now the passengers can cross the tracks. In the foreground a cogwheel switch

Cogwheel trains at Rigi Kulm (1750m asl). The tourists cross the tracks to the sunny side for making photos with the trains

The ski lift doesn't run at this day. Red cogwheel train runs uphill between Rigi Kaltbad-First and Rigi Staffelhöhe (1552m asl, the 4th building from the left side) in the afternoon sun