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Digest Number 114
interested in messages about changes in management (4 in this issue)? What do you think about the scan of the title page? Thanks for doing it. Much appreciated. As I get the digest I don't see the sca
interested in messages about changes in management (4 in this issue)? What do you think about the scan of the title page? Thanks for doing it. Much appreciated. As I get the digest I don't see the sca
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Andy Micklethwaite
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Mexican Schindler cars 4 messages
From "Loki 11/91" and an information from John Kirchner (out of the 1970 inventory book of NdeM) on Mexlist, I have the following information: In 1953 the Swis firm Schindler Waggon built a series of
From "Loki 11/91" and an information from John Kirchner (out of the 1970 inventory book of NdeM) on Mexlist, I have the following information: In 1953 the Swis firm Schindler Waggon built a series of
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Giger-Baumann
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RhB ABDe 4/4 454
Interesting to see the note in the summary of SER 3/2001 regarding RhB ABDe 4/4 454 returning to Castione-Arbedo. I passed it last week on the train but the sheeting covered the number. Does anybody k
Interesting to see the note in the summary of SER 3/2001 regarding RhB ABDe 4/4 454 returning to Castione-Arbedo. I passed it last week on the train but the sheeting covered the number. Does anybody k
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Brian Hemming
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Walking route Preda - Berguen 5 messages
Hi all, in May I'll travel to Switserland, region Graubuenden. In a travel guide I read about a walking route Preda - Berguen with good views on the RhB line. Does any of you know about this walking r
Hi all, in May I'll travel to Switserland, region Graubuenden. In a travel guide I read about a walking route Preda - Berguen with good views on the RhB line. Does any of you know about this walking r
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David Eerdmans
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Private railway sites? 2 messages
Do the BOB, BLM and Wengernalp railways have their own websites? I'm looking for timetable and fare information, and the SBB ontime timetable can be a little complicated to use.
Do the BOB, BLM and Wengernalp railways have their own websites? I'm looking for timetable and fare information, and the SBB ontime timetable can be a little complicated to use.
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Chris Bastian
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Unknown steam lok
Anybody know the identity of the small steam lok which is partially sheeted and located on the west side of the Delémont - Glovelier line just south of Courfaivre? Brian
Anybody know the identity of the small steam lok which is partially sheeted and located on the west side of the Delémont - Glovelier line just south of Courfaivre? Brian
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Brian Hemming
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Kursbuch 3 messages
Experience has shown that the Kursbuch (in one pack only - the bus and railway books) is readily available from Switzerland Tourism in London both by post or personal collection - the latter being che
Experience has shown that the Kursbuch (in one pack only - the bus and railway books) is readily available from Switzerland Tourism in London both by post or personal collection - the latter being che
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Brian Hemming
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Kursbuch source online? 5 messages
Is there a way to order a Swiss railways KURSBUCH online before going to Switzerland? Also, when is the summer schedule issued?
Is there a way to order a Swiss railways KURSBUCH online before going to Switzerland? Also, when is the summer schedule issued?
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Chris Bastian
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Swiss Railways Society URL 3 messages
Re the note from John Fleck concerning the Swiss Railways Society URL, both URL's http://www.srs.uk.btinternet.co.uk and http://www.btinternet.com/~srs.uk/ are correct and work. The Society usually us
Re the note from John Fleck concerning the Swiss Railways Society URL, both URL's http://www.srs.uk.btinternet.co.uk and http://www.btinternet.com/~srs.uk/ are correct and work. The Society usually us
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Brian Hemming
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Changes in the S-Bahn Bern
On change of timetable 10th June 2001, Bern S-Bahn lines S51 and S55 will diappear, S6 and S36 will appear: S36 is an hourly train Büren an der Aare - Lyss - Kerzers - Murten - Payerne S6 is an hourly
On change of timetable 10th June 2001, Bern S-Bahn lines S51 and S55 will diappear, S6 and S36 will appear: S36 is an hourly train Büren an der Aare - Lyss - Kerzers - Murten - Payerne S6 is an hourly
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Giger-Baumann
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Kursbuch available? 3 messages
The answer to a timetable availability before going to Switzerland is "yes...but". I tried for several months to find a way around it, but no such luck. The timetable is available throughout switzerla
The answer to a timetable availability before going to Switzerland is "yes...but". I tried for several months to find a way around it, but no such luck. The timetable is available throughout switzerla
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By Dan Ainsworth
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Am 4/6 to Ae4/6 III 4 messages
I was browsing the SBB book "SBB Locomotiven und Triebwagen" (1997 edition) and came across the Am4/6 Gas Turbine built in 1941, converted into triple voltage electric Ae4/6 III in 1961. This sounds a
I was browsing the SBB book "SBB Locomotiven und Triebwagen" (1997 edition) and came across the Am4/6 Gas Turbine built in 1941, converted into triple voltage electric Ae4/6 III in 1961. This sounds a
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Andy Micklethwaite
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landslip on BLS
The BLS line Spiez - Interlaken and the road were interrupted in Krattighalde Sunday morning, at 7.30. Road was aopen again by 9 o'clock, one BLS track at noon. Second track will remain closed for at
The BLS line Spiez - Interlaken and the road were interrupted in Krattighalde Sunday morning, at 7.30. Road was aopen again by 9 o'clock, one BLS track at noon. Second track will remain closed for at
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Giger-Baumann
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BLS EW IV + SBB WR IV 5 messages
From June, 10th, air-conditioned BLS mark IV coaches (Einheitswagen IV or EW IV) will be put in 5 push-pull compositions consisting of (A = first, B = second class, D = baggage, WR = dining car) 1 Bt
From June, 10th, air-conditioned BLS mark IV coaches (Einheitswagen IV or EW IV) will be put in 5 push-pull compositions consisting of (A = first, B = second class, D = baggage, WR = dining car) 1 Bt
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Giger-Baumann
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BT and SOB to merge
Bodensee-Toggenburg-Bahn and Südostbahn informed that they plan to merge under a new name. But first the general assemblies of the two companies will have to aproove the merger. As a majority of the s
Bodensee-Toggenburg-Bahn and Südostbahn informed that they plan to merge under a new name. But first the general assemblies of the two companies will have to aproove the merger. As a majority of the s
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giger.baumann@...
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Rail-mounted transformers 2 messages
When travelling around the SBB network I have often seen large electrical transformers mounted on flat wagons and parked adjacent to the fixed SBB electrical installations. Two locations that spring t
When travelling around the SBB network I have often seen large electrical transformers mounted on flat wagons and parked adjacent to the fixed SBB electrical installations. Two locations that spring t
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john.p.whitby@...
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Rail-mounted transformers and Schweizer Eisenbahn Revue 2 messages
Markus, Thank-you for the "Fahrende Unterwerke" information. I do subscribe to EA but not at the time of the 3/93 edition mentioned so I will have to try and locate a back number. Thanks also for your
Markus, Thank-you for the "Fahrende Unterwerke" information. I do subscribe to EA but not at the time of the 3/93 edition mentioned so I will have to try and locate a back number. Thanks also for your
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John Whitby
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Schweizer Eisenbahn-Revue 4/2001 3 messages
Schweizer Eisenbahn-Revue 4/2001 has arrived. Besides some international news, Swiss topics, are (in alphabetical order, indicating page number and cp for color photo, bwp for black&white photo, dr fo
Schweizer Eisenbahn-Revue 4/2001 has arrived. Besides some international news, Swiss topics, are (in alphabetical order, indicating page number and cp for color photo, bwp for black&white photo, dr fo
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Giger-Baumann
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BVZ/GGB manager goes
Bruno Melnik, general manager of BVZ Zermatt Bahn and GGB Gornergrat-Monte Rosa Bahnen announced today that he will go to a new employment with cable car manufacturer Garaventa of Goldau, starting Oct
Bruno Melnik, general manager of BVZ Zermatt Bahn and GGB Gornergrat-Monte Rosa Bahnen announced today that he will go to a new employment with cable car manufacturer Garaventa of Goldau, starting Oct
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Giger-Baumann
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Digest Number 130 3 messages
This converstation about the rail mounted transformers has interested me to the point I would like to build a replica of sorts for my RhB fleet. It's my guess that the RhB would not actually have one,
This converstation about the rail mounted transformers has interested me to the point I would like to build a replica of sorts for my RhB fleet. It's my guess that the RhB would not actually have one,
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chrisonnink@...
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