Round trip through eastern part of Switzerland on a beautiful autumn day. "Crocodile" Be 6/8 III # 13302 from Rapperswil was leading power from Schmerikon via the 5.0 % Südostbahn line ... (more)
The fuel oil fired 2-8-2 "Mikado" 141 R # 1244, built in 1946 by the Montreal Locomotive Works for the french SNCF, entering Rotkreuz. The wonderful kept beauty has about 3000 HP and is ... (more)
Ae 6/6 # 11407 "Aargau" of SBB Historic is on long term loan to and operated by association "Mikado 1244" in Brugg (AG). The locomotive will pull the HAG Reisen special from Ro... (more)
Heavy fuel oil fired "Mikado" 141 R # 1244 is pulling the HAG Reisen special from St.Gallen to Lucerne, entering Rotkreuz.
Re 620 11607 "Wattwil" SBB Cargo is pulling gravel train with Faccs cars (Holcim Schweiz AG) from Bodio to Hüntwangen. Arrival at intermediate station, Rotkreuz.
At dusk an ETR 610 passes Rotkreuz.
A3/5 #705 (SLM 1904) and C5/6 #2978 (SLM 1917) of SBB Historic after the break in Rotkreuz.
The Gotthard Base Tunnel test train passing Rotkreuz after being stationed at Fluelen for a few days.
Apologies again for a picture that is not 100% steam. Is it acceptable for a 100% steam photographer if it is just 66.7% steam?
A3/5 #705 (SLM 1904) and C5/6 #2978 (SLM 1917) of SBB Historic on the river Reuss bridge near Oberrüti short befor the break at Rotkreuz.
Re 460 014-4 with an Interregio 2318 from Lucerne to Zurich Airport near Rotkreuz.
Catching the last rays of a very red sun at Rotkreuz.
7 car steam train of the german IGE (Erlebnisreisen und Reiseservice GmbH Hersbruck) on the way back from the Gotthard. The canadian built, former french Railways SNCF, "Mikado" 141 R 12... (more)
