Large double locomotive Ae 8/14 # 11801 of SBB Historic on a "fitness test run" in Erstfeld. It was built in 1931 by SLM and BBC for the Gotthard line, with Buchli drive and 5416 kW, historic loco... (more)

"Crocodile" Ce 6/8 II # 14253 of SBB Historic in Erstfeld, on the occasion of the montly "fitness test runs" of the oldtimers. The iconic locomotive was built in 1919 by SLM an... (more)

Double Gotthard locomotive Ae 8/14 # 11801 returned to Erstfeld shed this day, it was relocated for a few months in Arth Goldau. The operational 5416 kW "monster" was built in 1931 by SL... (more)

The Re 460 079-7 with special livery for the 'Credit Suisse / Gottardo 2016' is pulling the Inter Regio service to Locarno at the beginning of the Gotthard North ramp.

Shooting for the "Schweiz aktuell" program of Swiss TV (production by tpc company) in front of the 2-10-0 steamlocomotive C 5/6 # 2978 from 1917 in front of the shed in Erstfeld.

Two boys with inspection lamps are exploring the machine room of the large electric double "Gotthard Monster" Ae 8/14 # 11801 from 1931 with 5514 kW. This was possible during the first august (Swi... (more)

View into the cab of the double Gotthard locomotive Ae 8/14 # 11801, built in 1931 by SLM and BBC. The eight driven axles are powered by a Buchli single axle drive with a combined power of 5416 kW... (more)

The steamlocomotive D 1/3 # 1 "LIMMAT" was built in 1847 by Emil Kessler in Esslingen/Germany for the first swiss railway from Zürich to Baden, called the "Spanisch Brötli Bahn"... (more)

Railcar BDe 4/4 # 1646 of SBB Historic in Erstfeld. This vehicle was built in 1954 by SLM/SIG/BBC/MFO for service on branchlines. From 1995 to 2005 used for pulling the education train "Schwalbe" ... (more)

Ae 3/5 # 10217 with a Westinghouse/Sécheron single axle drive was built in 1924 by SLM and SAAS for mixed service. It was in service in the western part of Switzerland, but some vehicles of the se... (more)

Former Gotthard express train locomotive Be 4/7 # 12504 with Westinghouse/Sécheron single axle drive, built in 1922 by SLM and SAAS. The locomotive ran on the Gotthard line between 1923 and 1932, ... (more)

Ae 6/6 # 11411 "Zug" and RAe TEE II # 1053 of SBB Historic in Erstfeld on the occasion of the Gotthard Base Tunnel opening event. The engine foreman Röbi in the orange overall gives informations a... (more)

An extremely worn out and rusty "Crocodile" is the Ce 6/8 II # 14270, which was exhibited outside in Erstfeld from 1982 to 2013. Probably, it will see a better future as monument in Zürich Oerliko... (more)

Two very different steamlocomotives. The D 1/3 # 1 "LIMMAT" from 1847 (in fact a operational replica from 1947) is pushed by the express train locomotive A 3/5 # 705 from 1904.

Mixed train locomotive Ae 3/6 II # 10439, built in 1925 by SLM and MFO and based in Olten. In the background Ae 6/6 # 11425 "Genève/Genf" from 1957, based in Olten, and RAe TEE II # 1053... (more)