Re 420 # 239 (Re 4/4 II # 11239) of the SBB is one of only two of the series with a name and blazon, this is "Porrentruy" with a wild boar. Locomotive # 11239 was given the coat of arms of Porrent... (more)

Ultrasonic test train (calibration of the system) 97434 from Herzogenbuchsee to Burgdorf, between Wynigen and Burgdorf. Locomotive Re 420 # 336 (Re 4/4 II # 11336) of the SBB is shoving the articu... (more)

First of april, 2021 (not a joke) was the official end of timetabled running of standard cars of type I from the 1960'. Two coupled push-pull trains with locomotives Re 420 # 300 and # 152 are run... (more)

First of april, 2021 (not a joke) was the official end of timetabled running of standard cars of type I from the 1960'. Two coupled push-pull trains with locomotives Re 420 # 152 and # 300 are run... (more)

Re 420 # 254 of the SBB got a publicity paint scheme for short trips in Switzerland. The inscription on this side is in french (one of four official languages of Switzerland): Parté à la découv... (more)

SBB Cargo locomotive Re 420 252, wearing the publicity paint scheme for the SBB SwissPass, is leading the southbound intermothe mixed freight train 44611 to Zürich-Limmattal shunting yard.

Re 420 # 248 of the SBB is pulling the train 47017 from Basel Bad freight yard to Lupfig, loaded with new VW cars import from Germany for the swiss market. The train is on the Bözberg north ramp ... (more)

A Re 420 with freighttrain 44612 from Limmattal yard to Singen (Hohentwiel) is crossing the border between Switzerland and Germany. In the foreground is an old borderstone.

A Re 420 with Intercity 280 Zurich - Singen (-Stuttgart) is crossing the border between Switzerland and Germany. In the foreground is an old borderstone.

On a snowy day this winter Re 420 138 with IC 282 Zurich - Stuttgart arrives in Schaffhausen.

Erstfeld is the beginning or the northern end point of the mountain route. In 2010 there was a visitor tower in the area of ​​the depot, which allowed an unusual overview. Here you can... (more)

The Wattinger curve was a popular photo spot. Re 420 169-5 was together with a Re 620 (Re 6/6) on the ascent towards the Gotthard tunnel. In the following spiral tunnel, the train changed its dire... (more)

Locomotives Re 420 are pulling all IC4 trains between Zurich and Singen in Germany. Re 420 303 heads IC 187 (Stuttgart-) Singen - Zurich.

Re 420 # 307 of the SBB, which got a publicity paint scheme for cheap day tickets, is pulling the fast freighttrain 50774 (maximum velocity 120 km/h/75 mph) from Gossau SG to the Limmattal shuntin... (more)

Re 420 109, still in the Swiss Express paint scheme, heads Intercity 485 Singen - Zurich.