On a humid spring evening, Southern Railway 401 leads a mixed extra into Nelson Crossing as the tower operator looks on. This was a staged scene as part of a photo charter put on by Southern Rail ... (more)

Empty running cogwheel train of the Schynige Platte Bahn (SPB) with locomotive He 2/2 # 14 of 1914 and open summer cars # 6 and # 8, above Breitlauenen in the "Chrüterwang".

Schynige Platte station, 1967 meter a.s.l. at 10.44 PM. The cogwheel locomotive with Abt system, He 2/2 # 14, built by SLM and BBC in 1914, shoved the cars # 6 (of 1894) and # 8 (of 1929) over the... (more)

0-4-2 cogwheel steamlocomotive HG 2/3 # 6 "Weisshorn" of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke is pulling a train above the 578 meter long Gletsch spiral tunnel on a grade of 11.0 %.

Steamtrain with cogwheel locomotive HG 3/4 # 4 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke between Oberwald and Gletsch. A Markus Fischer/Peter Minder photo charter.

Steamtrain with cogwheel locomotive HG 3/4 # 4 of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke between Oberwald and Gletsch. A Markus Fischer/Peter Minder photo charter.

A steam train with cogwheel locomotive HG 3/4 # 4 reached Tiefenbach, some passengers are leaving here for holiday.

Meeting of two cogwheel steamlocomotives of the Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke (DFB) at Tiefenbach, on the east ascent to the Furka pass. 2-6-0 HG 3/4 # 4 was built in 1913 for the Brig-Furka-Disenti... (more)

Two cows are looking interested to the train, they never saw a mixed with a covered cattle car on the line till this day! Cogwheel locomotive HG 2/3 # 6, built by SLM in 1902 for the Visp-Zermatt-... (more)

A cogwheel steamtrain of the Furka-Oberalp-Bahn (Dampfbahn Furka Bergstrecke) with locomotive HG 3/4 # 4 is running through the gorge of the Furkareuss near Realp, while some tourists in temporary... (more)

Empty train of the Schynige Platte Bahn running up the mountain to bring down passengers from the top. Locomotive He 2/2 # 14 from 1914 is shoving open cars # 6 and # 8 below Breitlauenen crossing... (more)

Electric cogwheel locomotive He 2/2 # 14 of the Schynige Platte Bahn (SPB) with open cars # 6 and # 8 as full moon special at Breitlauenen crossing station. The locomotive was built in 1914 by SLM... (more)

For my 7000th contribution on Railpictures, I choosed this romantic picture: In the blue hour the extra train of the Schynige Platte Bahn (SPB) from Wilderswil reached the top of the mountain, Sch... (more)

The NKP 765 crisply accelerates its train of coal hoppers past a throng of excursionists, chasers, and locals, during the 1991 NRHS Convention.

The Pennsy K4 on its historic first excursion after rebuilding in 1987. It was announced yesterday that there will be "a new effort to restore No. 1361 to operation," according to "... (more)