Near Alp Bigelti train # 647 of the Schynige Platte Bahn is running towards the top of the mountain. Locomotive He 2/2 # 20 "Gsteigwiler" is shoving cars B # 46 and B # 45 up the mountai... (more)

Schynige Platte, top of the mountain. Train # 641 from Wilderswil arrived shortly, pushed by He 2/2 # 62 "Alpenrose". This locomotive came from the Wengernalpbahn in 1991 and was built i... (more)

Breitlauenen crossing station of the Schynige Platte Bahn. Locomotive He 2/2 # 19 "Flühblume" was built in 1911 by SLM and Alioth as # 59 for the Wengernalpbahn and came to the Schynige... (more)

On the top of Schynige Platte. Train 648 with locomotive He 2/2 # 11 (built by SLM and BBC in 1914) is leaving down to Wilderswil. In the background He 2/2 # 14 and # 16 with their trains.

This is the very first electric locomotive delivered by SLM and BBC to the Schynige Platte Bahn (SPB) in 1914. Experts believe that the locomotives were delivered in grey at that time, there is no... (more)

Train # 646 of the Schynige Platte Bahn (SPB) is slowly running down the mountain, the pantograph of the electric locomotive He 2/2 # 20 is lowered. The speed of the train is kept constant by the ... (more)

Locomotive No.18 'Gündlischwand' rolls into Breitlauenen to cross an uphill train, and to pick up a couple of passengers. SPB trains generally run with the pantograph lowered in the downhill dire... (more)

Four wheel electric rack locomotive No.12 pushes another load of tourists slowly up the hill out of Breitlauenen, with this side on view clearly showing the gradient. No.12 has operated on the SPB... (more)

Four wheel electric rack locomotive No.12 pushes another load of tourists slowly up the hill out of Breitlauenen, with Interlaken and Lake Thun behind. No.12 has operated on the SPB its entire lif... (more)

No.14 is one of the original SBP locomotives, built when the line was electrified in 1914. It is seen here shoving a pair of heritage passenger cars out of Breitlauenen, with the town of Interlake... (more)

SPB locomotive No.19 'Flühbluhme' descends towards Breitlauenen, with Interlaken and Lake Thun in the background. Downhill trains typically run with the pantograph lowered. You can watch a video ... (more)

SPB locomotive No.61 'Enzian,' built 1912, rolls slowly down grade towards Breitlauenen from Schynige Platte, with lake Brienz in the background. You can watch a video from this day here: https://... (more)

SPB locomotive No.18 'Flühbluhme,' built 1911, climbs away from Breitlauenen towards Schynige Platte. What might appear to be sky in the background is in fact the blue waters of Lake Breinz. You ... (more)

SPB locomotive No.18 'Gündlischwand,' built 1910, climbs past a small herd of cows between Breitlauenen and Schynige Platte. A distinctive feature of the Swiss mountains is the constant sound of ... (more)

SPB locomotive No.62 'Alpenrose' propels another train slowly up hill between Breitlauenen and the summit at Schynige Platte. You can watch a video from this day here: https://youtu.be/AoXhSKOpXKM