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RhB Alp Grum webcam 2 messages
http://viewer2:viewer2@.../cgi-bin/media.cgi?action=getSnapshot&channel=2 Looking at this webcam recently there appears to be some construction of mains electricity power lines on the ledge above the
http://viewer2:viewer2@.../cgi-bin/media.cgi?action=getSnapshot&channel=2 Looking at this webcam recently there appears to be some construction of mains electricity power lines on the ledge above the
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stephenhorobin
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25 more Vectron for BLS 18 messages
BLS are buying 25 more Vectron locos from Siemens to be delivered 2020-2025. They will be passed for Germany, Austria, Italy, Holland and Belgium in addition to Switzerland. German press release: http
BLS are buying 25 more Vectron locos from Siemens to be delivered 2020-2025. They will be passed for Germany, Austria, Italy, Holland and Belgium in addition to Switzerland. German press release: http
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Martin Baumann
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BLS 528 units 3 messages
BLS have announced that these units will enter passenger service on Monday 10th May between Bern and Neuchatel. https://www.bls.ch/de/unternehmen/medien/medienmitteilungen/2021/05-04-einfuehrung-mika
BLS have announced that these units will enter passenger service on Monday 10th May between Bern and Neuchatel. https://www.bls.ch/de/unternehmen/medien/medienmitteilungen/2021/05-04-einfuehrung-mika
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Martin Baumann
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Tunnel contracts, was: FAG new shunters 103-105
Am 03.05.2021 um 13:20 schrieb tudor erich via groups.io: No, it hasn't. The old Lötschberg tunnel was alread rebuilt for many km when the request for additional money was placed. Thus Marti will get
Am 03.05.2021 um 13:20 schrieb tudor erich via groups.io: No, it hasn't. The old Lötschberg tunnel was alread rebuilt for many km when the request for additional money was placed. Thus Marti will get
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Guerbetaler
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FAG new shunters 103-105
Is this something that has happened before with the BLS top tunnel?
Is this something that has happened before with the BLS top tunnel?
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tudor erich
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FAG new shunters 103-105
Am 03.05.2021 um 11:29 schrieb Martin Baumann: The company isn't MGB but MGI. MGI is owned by Confederation and cantons and is owner of the whole infrastructure. MGB is a railway undertaking only owni
Am 03.05.2021 um 11:29 schrieb Martin Baumann: The company isn't MGB but MGI. MGI is owned by Confederation and cantons and is owner of the whole infrastructure. MGB is a railway undertaking only owni
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Guerbetaler
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RhB : new shunters 102,103,104 8 messages
These three locos are parked together in Landquart station area this evening. I haven’t come across any mention previously - does anyone have the background ?
These three locos are parked together in Landquart station area this evening. I haven’t come across any mention previously - does anyone have the background ?
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David Prior
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Info on 2 closed SBB lines near Zurich? 25 messages
[message repaired as text-only] Hello, The Schweers and Wall 'Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz' shows 2 closed sections of SBB line near Zurich, does anyone have any information about them, including photos?: 1
[message repaired as text-only] Hello, The Schweers and Wall 'Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz' shows 2 closed sections of SBB line near Zurich, does anyone have any information about them, including photos?: 1
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Christopher
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RhB : Is it farewell to 602 ?? 5 messages
Diagrams for New Year’s Day show 602 as “Abgestellt” ... after a busy summer might it have worked its last ? P.S. 705 has also been “on repair” for a couple of weeks ...
Diagrams for New Year’s Day show 602 as “Abgestellt” ... after a busy summer might it have worked its last ? P.S. 705 has also been “on repair” for a couple of weeks ...
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David Prior
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Re 460 108 Query 6 messages
In the photo posted here: https://bahnbilder.ch/picture/40363 there is a difference in the red paint of the main body and the lower edge of the roof section The paint lines up at the far end but seems
In the photo posted here: https://bahnbilder.ch/picture/40363 there is a difference in the red paint of the main body and the lower edge of the roof section The paint lines up at the far end but seems
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RhB BDe 4/4 491
This railcar faced an uncertain future following the closure of SEFT but it has now been acquired by the museum at Bergün. It will be moved overnight 27/28 April from Grono to Landquart works by road
This railcar faced an uncertain future following the closure of SEFT but it has now been acquired by the museum at Bergün. It will be moved overnight 27/28 April from Grono to Landquart works by road
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Martin Baumann
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Major new order from SBB for Stadler 6 messages
SBB have ordered another 60 511 6 car units from Stadler. These will be the Interegio version. The first units are expected to enter service in the December 2023 timetable. (The order is the exercisin
SBB have ordered another 60 511 6 car units from Stadler. These will be the Interegio version. The first units are expected to enter service in the December 2023 timetable. (The order is the exercisin
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Martin Baumann
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[Swiss Rail] railway rescue cranes Ep. IV - V- VI SBB 5 messages
Hello, Could pleae help me with confirmed informations regarding railway rescue cranes in Switzerland for Ep. IV - V - VI [now], meaning depot locations, cranes types and loading capacity, lokomotive
Hello, Could pleae help me with confirmed informations regarding railway rescue cranes in Switzerland for Ep. IV - V - VI [now], meaning depot locations, cranes types and loading capacity, lokomotive
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tms460
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SBB/ÖBB NightJet Zürich-Budapest
Can anybody confirm whether the WSBA (Wagonservice) Couchette coach often seen with this consist since September 2019 is a Bvcmz 248.5 or Bvcmbz 249.1? https://www.flickr.com/photos/128127287@N07/4851
Can anybody confirm whether the WSBA (Wagonservice) Couchette coach often seen with this consist since September 2019 is a Bvcmz 248.5 or Bvcmbz 249.1? https://www.flickr.com/photos/128127287@N07/4851
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csipromo
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230 km/h 8 messages
According to BAHNFORUM trains worked by 501 units are now permitted to run at 230 km/h in the Ceneri Tunnel and the Gotthard Base Tunnel will be authorised soon. This is the fastest passenger speed in
According to BAHNFORUM trains worked by 501 units are now permitted to run at 230 km/h in the Ceneri Tunnel and the Gotthard Base Tunnel will be authorised soon. This is the fastest passenger speed in
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Martin Baumann
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Coach Numbering Font 4 messages
Does anyone know the name of the font used for numbering SBB coaching stock in the days of the SBB + CFF logo? I've thought previously it was DIN 1451 Engschrift and although that is close, it's not q
Does anyone know the name of the font used for numbering SBB coaching stock in the days of the SBB + CFF logo? I've thought previously it was DIN 1451 Engschrift and although that is close, it's not q
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Alan McMillan
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193 256
193 256 was briefly in passenger service on March 4th. When 11143 failed between Jetstetten and Rafz on train 1009 193 256, which was running light to Singen, hauled the train to Hüntwangen-Wil where
193 256 was briefly in passenger service on March 4th. When 11143 failed between Jetstetten and Rafz on train 1009 193 256, which was running light to Singen, hauled the train to Hüntwangen-Wil where
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Martin Baumann
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Ceneri curve opened to traffic 2 messages
The curve which allows direct access from Locarno to the Ceneri tunnel opened to traffic on 28.09.2020. Until December it will only have a limited service Monday to Friday: 14009 06:55 Cadenazzo-Lugan
The curve which allows direct access from Locarno to the Ceneri tunnel opened to traffic on 28.09.2020. Until December it will only have a limited service Monday to Friday: 14009 06:55 Cadenazzo-Lugan
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Martin Baumann
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Re 6/6 overhauls
BAHNFORUM reports that the overhaul programme will be terminated after the four locos currently in works are released, apparently in this order 11689 11667 11628 11614
BAHNFORUM reports that the overhaul programme will be terminated after the four locos currently in works are released, apparently in this order 11689 11667 11628 11614
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Martin Baumann
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Re 620 Question 8 messages
I saw this Re 620 photo on Bahnbilder.ch https://bahnbilder.ch/pictures/original/40107.jpg Is there something special about the pantograph with the extremities painted yellow? Thanks Mike C
I saw this Re 620 photo on Bahnbilder.ch https://bahnbilder.ch/pictures/original/40107.jpg Is there something special about the pantograph with the extremities painted yellow? Thanks Mike C
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csipromo
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