The fourcylinder compound 2-10-0 Gotthard freight train steamlocomotive C 5/6 # 2978 "Elephant" of SBB Historic, based in Brugg AG, is crossing the Rümlinger viaduct on the old Hauenste... (more)

Boarding the train after a photo runby of the IGE steam charter "Winterdampf im Jura" at Le Frambourg between Pontarlier/France and Les Verrières. In the rear of the train is 2-10-0 &qu... (more)

On the first day of the program "Winter Steam in the Jura" of the German IGE the train run from Biel via Neuchâtel to Les Verrières and Pontarlier. 2-10-0 "Elephant" C 5/6 # ... (more)

On August 9, 2022, it was 175 years to the day since the first Swiss railroad began operations in 1847. The Schweizerische Nord Bahn (Swiss Northern Railway SNB) ran on the 23 kilometers between B... (more)

On August 9, 2022, it was 175 years to the day since the first Swiss railroad began operations in 1847. The Schweizerische Nord Bahn (Swiss Northern Railway SNB) ran on the 23 kilometers between B... (more)

The 2-10-0 Gotthard freight train steamlocomotive C 5/6 # 2978 of SBB Historic, built by SLM in 1917, is on the old home rails, pulling a passenger extra from Erstfeld to Göschenen. The train is ... (more)

2-10-0 Gotthard freighttrain steamlocomotive C 5/6 # 2978 of SBB Historic and a station bell in Airolo. Since the opening of the Gotthard Railway in 1882, such bells at stations, keeper's houses, ... (more)

2-10-0 Gotthard freighttrain steamlocomotive C 5/6 # 2978 of SBB Historic on the turntable in Airolo. This was the very last delivered standard gauge steamlocomotive for the SBB, built by SLM in 1... (more)

Fittings on the boiler of 2-10-0 steamlocomotive C 5/6 2978 "Elephant" of SBB Historic, with boiler pressure manometer (max 15 bar / 217,5 PSI) and water level indicating instruments. The boiler ... (more)

The whole crew of locomotives C 5/6 # 2978 and Ae 6/6 # 11411, together with a few photographers present, turn the 128 tonne 2-10-0 Gotthard freight locomotive on the turntable in Airolo with grea... (more)

Engineer Stefan of the 2-10-0 Gotthard freight train locomotive C 5/6 # 2978 "Elephant" of SBB Historic in Göschenen before departure to Erstfeld.

The 2-10-0 Gotthard freight train steamlocomotive C 5/6 # 2978 of SBB Historic, built by SLM in 1917, is on the old home rails, pulling a passenger extra from Erstfeld to Göschenen. The train is ... (more)

2-10-0 freight train steamlocomotive C 5/6 # 2978 (built by SLM in 1917) of SBB Historic is on a transfer run from Brugg AG to Erstfeld, crossing the Reuss bridge between Oberrüti and Rotkreuz. T... (more)

2-10-0 freight train steamlocomotive C 5/6 # 2978 (built by SLM in 1917) of SBB Historic is on a transfer run from Brugg AG to Erstfeld, crossing the Reuss bridge between Oberrüti and Rotkreuz. T... (more)

2-10-0 Gotthard freight train steamlocomotive C 5/6 # 2978 "Elephant" of SBB Historic, built by SLM in 1917, on the turntable of the Bahnpark Brugg AG on the occasion of the open doors ... (more)