Like in a fairy tale land! 2-4-0 steamlocomotive # 17 "Caroline" (built in 1861!) of the Norsk Jernbanemuseum (Norwegian Railway Museum Hamar) is leaving Hamar with a passenger extra to Elverum. T... (more)

ZRT Bahnreisen organised a steam journey with express train locomotive 01 # 202 from Lyss to Lucerne, by boat to Vitznau, with all 3 steam trains of the Rigi Bahnen over the "Queen of the mou... (more)

The youngest two cogwheel steam locomotives of the Vitznau-Rigi Railway are still used regularly for special trips. During the winter steam trip at the end of February, there was already no more s... (more)

On Sunday, 27 February, the popular winter steam rides were announced on the Rigi. Here, the H 2/3 No. 17 pushes its train with the historic coaches B 15, B 5 and C 11 uphill above Rigi-Kaltbad.

ZRT Reisen organised a steam journey with express train locomotive 01 202 from Lyss to Lucerne, by boat to Vitznau, with all 3 steam trains of the Rigi Bahnen over the "Queen of the mountains" to ... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive H 2/3 # 17 of the Rigi Bahnen, built in 1925 by SLM Winterthur for the "Rigi Bahn" (later Vitznau-Rigi-Bahn), is reaching Rigi Kulm in a few seconds, shoving car... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive H 2/3 # 17 of the Rigi Bahnen, built in 1925 by SLM Winterthur, is shoving the cars B # 15 and B # 14 up the 25.0 % grade below Freibergen towards Rigi Kulm. This was a ch... (more)

Steamtrain of the Rigi Bahnen is running down to Arth Goldau below Rigi Staffel, with cogwheel locomotive H 2/3 # 17 from 1925, car B # 32 (built in 1875, rebuilt 1998) and B # 33 (built 1875, reb... (more)

The cogwheel steamlocomotive H 2/3 # 17 of the Rigi Bahnen is beeing loaded with coal in front of the depot.

The cogwheel steamlocomotives H 2/3 # 17, built in 1925 by the SLM Winterthur for the Vitznau-Rigi-Bahn (VRB), was steamed up for the first time this year, and so brake tests were on the agenda. T... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive H 2/3 # 17 of the Rigi Bahnen, built in 1925 by the SLM for the Vitznau-Rigi-Bahn (VRB), is shoving car B # 35, which was built in 1899 by SIG Neuhausen for the Arth-Rigi-... (more)

Cogwheel steamlocomotive H 2/3 # 17 of the Rigi Bahnen, built in 1925 by the SLM for the Vitznau-Rigi-Bahn (VRB), is above Kräbel station with car B # 35, which was built in 1899 by SIG Neuhausen... (more)

The stopover in San Luis Obispo at the train station was not planned on our trip on Highway No. 1. We were all the more pleased to be able to watch the meeting of two passenger trains. Amtrak No. ... (more)

Some local automotive enthusiasts bring out their classic cars to a photo event at the East Broad Top Railroad

East Broad Top 17 sits in the silent yard at Orbisonia, silhouetted by yard lights. A sign for the yard crossing can be seen in the background, appropriately lit by the lone yard light.