Bodensee Toggenburg Bahn Be 4/4 electric loco No 11 leaves Roggwil-Berg station with the 17.30 Romanshorn to Herisau train.

DR Co-Co electric No 250 252-4, on hire to the Swiss Sud-Ost Bahn, has just passed Rothenthurm on a driver training run from Samstagern to Arth Goldau. These locos became DB BR 155 after the DR f... (more)

One of the four SOB NPZ units climbs the steep gradient to Schindellegi forming an evening Wadenswil to Eisieden local train. The four power cars from these units are now motive power for two of t... (more)

One of the six modern (built 1988) Bodensee Toggenburg Bahn Re 4/4 locos No 94 'Wattwil' arrives at Roggwil-Berg with the 16.18 Arth Goldau to Romanshorn train. For a recent photo of this loco see... (more)

One of the four SBB Re 4/4 IV prototype locos that were swapped with the SOB's four Re 4/4 III in 1994/95 is seen approaching Wittenbach with the 16.34 Romanshorn to Luzern 'Voralpen Express' in J... (more)

One of the four SBB Re 4/4 IV prototype locos built in 1982 that were swapped with the SOB's four Re 4/4 III in 1994/95 is seen with the 17.34 Romanshorn to Arth Goldau train between Roggwil-Berg ... (more)

An almost brand new three-car EMU of the Bodensee Toggenburg Bahn (now SOB RBDe 566) has just crossed the 296 metre long Glattal viaduct as it leaves Herisau forming the 15.18 St.Gallen to Degersh... (more)

On Christmas Eve 31 years ago a Bodensee Toggenburg Bahn BDe 4/4 motor coach pushes the 12.02 Romanshorn to Luzern train down gradient from the Ricken tunnel towards Kaltbrunn station. This was th... (more)

The prototype Re 4/4 III loco, SOB No 41, hurries through the snow with the 09.27 Schaffhausen to St.Gallen train near Neukirch-Egnach. This loco is now SBB No 11351 when it and three sisters were... (more)

Earlier on the last day of 1976 (see my previous post) Bodensee-Toggenburg Bahn BDe 4/4 motor coach No 52 pushes the 09.50 Romashorn to Arth Goldau train up the steep gradient from Biberbrugg. Thi... (more)

On the last day of 1976 Bodensee-Toggenburg Bahn BDe 4/4 motor coach No 52 heads away from Rothenthurm with the 12.32 Arth Goldau to Romanshorn train. This was the predecessor of the superb Voralp... (more)

On the former Bodensee-Toggenburg-Bahn, a BT emu leaves the Wasserfluh tunnel and approaches Lichtensteig station on a St.Gallen to Rapperswil local service. Six of these units were built for the ... (more)

The prototype Swiss Re 4/4 III electric locomotive, Sud-Ost-Bahn No 41 brings the 16.09 Einsiedeln to Zurich Enge train past a meadow full of buttercups as it decends the very steep gradient from ... (more)

Georg Trueb has recently put two shots of the preserved former Bodensee-Toggenburg Be 4/4 No 15 on to RailPictures. Here is one of the five locos of this type when in everyday service heading away... (more)

A former East German BR 142 electric loco, still in DR livery but now owned by LokCoop in Switzerland, climbs from the Lake of Zurich to Schindellegi with the 16.53 Zurich-Altstetten to Einsiedeln... (more)