Intercity tilting train ICN RABDe 500 # 021 "Jeremias Gotthelf" of the SBB is running the ICN 873 from Zürich over the Gotthard mountain line to Lugano, on the uppermost level of the lo... (more)

Re 4/4 II # 11247 (Re 420 # 247) of the SBB is pulling the Interregio 2425 from Zürich via Arth Goldau-Erstfeld-Göschenen-Airolo-Bellinzona to Locarno, on the uppermost level of the loops of Was... (more)

RAe TEE II # 1053 of SBB Historic is crossing the middle Meienreuss bridge at Wassen on a charter run.

Highspeed tilting train ETR 610 # 012 of Trenitalia is crossing the middle Meienreuss bridge at Wassen, running the Eurocity 21 from Zürich to Milan.

It is now about 5 years, since the operation through the 57 kilometer long Gotthard Base Tunnel (GBT) began and most of the traffic was rerouted from the mountain line. In june 2016, there was "bu... (more)

Double traction steamtrain with the two former Deutsche Bahn "Pacific" coal fired two cylinder 01 # 202 (Association Pacific 01 202 in Lyss, Switzerland) and haevy fuel oil fired, three ... (more)

Double traction steamtrain with the two former Deutsche Bahn "Pacific" coal fired two cylinder 01 202 (Association Pacific 01 202 in Lyss, Switzerland) and haevy fuel oil fired, three cy... (more)

Back in 2014, the Wassen cementery was a nice place to rest for a railfan! Today, the place is much quitter as most of the rail traffic is running through the new Gotthard base tunnel.

Empty train for excavated material on the way from Flüelen to Ambrì.

This days, the sister EURO9000 locomotive of # 300, the # 301, made test runs on the Gotthard mountain line for the wheel/rail forces. For this purpose, the locomotive is equipped with 2 measuring... (more)

In 2007, there were several celebrations for 125 years of the Gotthard railway, openend in 1882. A spectacular sight was the wrapping of some objects along the line in red fabric during some days.... (more)

"Traverso" train RABe 526 # 211/111 of the Südostbahn (SOB) is running through the Wattinger curve between Gurtnellen and Wassen on the Gotthard north ramp, as "Treno Gottardo"... (more)

"Traverso" train RABe 526 # 119/219 of the Südostbahn (SOB) i sleaving the Wattinger loop tunnel and crossing the lower Wattinger bridge over the Reuss on the Gotthard north ramp betwee... (more)

Re 420 # 181 (Re 4/4 II # 11181) of the SBB is pulling train PE 3093 "Gotthard Panorama Express" from Arth Goldau and Flüelen over the Gotthard mountain line to Bellinzona and Lugano, running thr... (more)

Re 420 # 181 (Re 4/4 II # 11181) of the SBB is pulling train PE 3092 "Gotthard Panorama Express" from Lugano via Bellinzona-Gotthard mountain line to Flüelen and Arth Goldau, running th... (more)