More than half an hour ahaed of schedule, the oldest operational Ae 6/6 (in regular service) is pulling the empty tank car train 79078/75532 from Islikon to Basel RB (Basel shunting yard) near Win... (more)

A line up of the famous Ae 6/6 Gotthard locomotive in Limmattal shunting yard (Rangierbahnhof Limmattal/RBL). From left 11507 "Wildegg", 11477 "Martigny", 11415 "Thurgau" and 11425 "Genève".

Named after the town its home depot is located in, No 11464 'Erstfeld' pulls into the loop at the St.Fiden station in St.Gallen with a heavy train of loaded stone hoppers.

The oldest operational of the Ae 6/6 locomotives (and one of only two of the chromium series in green), 11404 from the year 1955, with an empty tank car train from Islikon to Basel shunting yard i... (more)

Only few of the Ae 6/6 locomotives with chromium decoration are still in service this days. 11419, built in 1958, with freight train 64738 is on the way from Mels to Limmattal shunting yard along ... (more)

Meeting of three icons of the Swiss Railway history in front of the shed in Arth Goldau. Oldest original steamlocomotive in working order, Ec 2/5 28 GENF from 1858, "Red Arrow" RAe 2/4 1001 from 1... (more)

Ae 6/6 11432 with a special train transporting a brand new 1-metre gauge cab car from Stadlerrail Bussnang for the WSB Wynental- und Suhrentalbahn (AAR) on a lowfloor truck.

Ae 6/6 in CFF-Cargo livrery run with a wood train from Pontarlier (France) to Neuchâtel (Switzerland). In background: the fort de Joux (Joux fortified castle).

Ae 6/6 11470 is pulling a freight from Sierre through the Rhone valley to Lausanne shunting yard. Above the train in the far distance the 3934 m high Bietschhorn. It is very rare to find snow in t... (more)

Ae 6/6 11405, built in 1955, is the oldest of the series in almost unchanged appearance. With a parcel mail train from Härkingen to Daillens she is on the way along Lake Biel.

Ae 6/6 11405, one of the 120 classic Gotthard locomotives, is now more than 52 years in daily service, today often in the gravel train business with loads of up to 1600 tons, starting from Hüntwa... (more)

The first of the production series of Class Ae 6/6 Co-Co electrics, No 11403 'Schywz' leaves the St.Gotthard Tunnel with a northbound express from Italy on a very wet June day.

Lovely summer evening as I wait for my S-Bahn train for Zurich Main Station after aircraft spotting at Zurich Airport (LSZH). 11452 is seen here pulling some gravel waggons in direction Oberglatt ... (more)