A great spectacle for people who happen to be on Alp Grüm when the snow fighting team from the Pontresina depot clears the stump track at midday. In operation is the "Zaugg" snow blower... (more)
An eastbound BNSF Z train obliterates a small snowdrift at Bellemont as it charges east towards Flagstaff, Winslow and points east. This was my first ever encounter with snow railfanning, and I wa... (more)
The "Zaugg" snow blower Xrot mt # 95403, pushed by the "Schalke" diesel locomotive Gmf # 23401, clears track 2 in Ospizio Bernina. The two snow blower units are extended to the... (more)
The very strong north wind, typical of the Bernina Pass, constantly blows fresh snow onto the route. On the journey along the Lago Bianco from Ospizio Bernina to Alp Grüm, the fixed plough on the... (more)
The snow figthing crew of Pontresina is clearing track 2 in Ospizio Bernina with snow blower Xrot mt # 94403 and "Schalke" diesellocomotive Gmf # 23401.