Ge 4/4 II # 613 of the Rhaetian Railway pulls the PE 905 GLACIER EXPRESS St.Moritz-Zermatt on the section between Chur and Disentis/Mustér, through the gorge of the Vorderrhein, called Ruinaulta,... (more)

After two days with about one meter of fresh snow, a wonderful day breaks. Shortly after seven in the morning the first train from Poschiavo just has reached Alp Grüm on 2091 meter above sea leve... (more)

Re 420 # 109 (Re 4/4 II # 11109) of the SBB in the Swiss Express paint scheme (the only still operational), rented to the Chemins de fer du Jura/Jura railways (CJ) for about 2 weeks, is crossing t... (more)

Railcars ABe 4/4 # 51 and # 53 of the Rhaetian Railway in multiple control are pulling PE 971 BERNINA EXPRESS from St.Moritz to Tirano along the Lago Bianco (White Lake) between Bernina Lagalb and... (more)

This day, there was organized a large "parade" of 11 vintage trains between Rigi Staffel and Rigi Kulm, to celebrate the 150 years anniversary of the Rigi Bahnen, or more precisely the first cogwh... (more)

"Capricorn" ABe 4/16 # 3119 of the Rhaetian Railway is crossing the highest bridge of the RhB network, the 89 meter high and 210 meter long Wiesener viaduct between Davos Wiesen and Fili... (more)

"Allegra" railcar ABe 8/12 # 3514 left Ospizio Bernina station shortly with regional train 4621 from St.Moritz to Tirano and is now running along the Lago Bianco (White Lake reservoir) t... (more)

Cogwheel double railcars Bhe 4/8 # 3044 and # 3041 of the Gornergratbahn in multiple control are running up the mountain between Riffelalp and Riffelberg, with the mighty Matterhorn as background.... (more)

Relief train 455 (running on sight before train 455) from Grindelwald Grund to Kleine Scheidegg below Salzegg, with the Schwarzhoren on the left and the Wetterhorn on the right. Cogwheel railcar B... (more)

Shortly after sunrise the "HST 125" train of Scotrail with diesel power cars of class 43 # 158 in front and another in the rear, is crossing the 2523 meter long Forth Bridge between Quee... (more)

At 7.15 AM, about 5 minutes before departure for the trip back home from Dresden towards Lyss/Switzerland. The former Deutsche Bundesbahn 4-6-2 express train steamlocomotive 01 # 202 of associatio... (more)

It's time to say goodbye. Nightly 1950' scene at Loughborough Central station on the Great Central Railway (GCR). The station was opened by the Great Central Railway on 15 March 1899, built to the... (more)

Night is falling at 5.20 PM in the Albula valley, when "Allegra" railcar ABe 8/12 # 3502 is pulling the six panorama cars of the BERNINA EXPRESS (BEX 950) from Tirano to Chur over the 65 metre hig... (more)

The first train of the day is running up the steep grade to Rothorn Kulm. Shoving is light oil fired cogwheel steamlocomotive H 2/3 # 16, built in 1992 by SLM Winterthur for the Glion-Rochers de N... (more)

With a steady 30 km/h, the 2-10-0 steamlocomotive C 5/6 # 2978 "Elephant" is pulling the 210 ton passenger train up the 2.6 % grade of the Gotthard north ramp, between Pfaffensprung and Wassen. In... (more)