Which will take some getting used to :-( http://www.bahnonline.ch/bo/69506/erste-bls-re-465-nach-refitprogramm-auf-testfahrt.htm

I was reading that a few of the WLABm 32 T2S sleeping coaches have been acquired from ÖBB/Nightjet and will be repurposed as sleeping cars for RAlpin ROLA trains. I am guessing that these coaches, ori

This loco has been repainted in a blue-cream linery similar to that used by DB on the 1960s on Rheingold equipment https://m.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10216944167738583&id=1297595311&set=gm.31492389

"SWITZERLAND: The Lötschberg base tunnel was fully reopened at 17.00 on April 24, after being closed for almost six weeks because of significant water ingress in the eastern bore." See... <https://www

Hello! I am trying to make a list of the RhB luxury trains; and for now I have the following: - Glacier Express, introduced in 1930 - Bernina Express, introduced in 1973 (through cars introduced in 19

Further to the interesting info about 144 etc, if possible I would like to know if 262, 230635, and 230816 are still with SBB, and if not when were they sold, or scrapped? thanks in advance Denis Well

Does anybody know if tractors Te III 144, Tem I 265/268 and Tem II 284 are still in use with SBB passenger division? They were in service around 2009 but I never saw an update of them being withdrawn.

... to replace older shunting tractors and similar: https://www.railwaygazette.com/traction-and-rolling-stock/electric-battery-locomotives-delivered-to-rh%C3%A4tische-bahn/56390.article?utm_source=RGI

Just been having a look in the Swiss rolling stock register (https://rollingstockregister.ch/) for something else, and did a quick search for 485 004, the locomotive involved in the accident at Auggen

M Koblischka posted a photo taken from a train passing the Zurich Depot in 1985 http://www.railfaneurope.net/pix/ch/SBB_CFF_FFS/misc/depot/SBB_Depot_Zurich.jpg As I looked at the photo, I noticed that

BLS have ordered 58 FLIRT units Full details in German at https://www.bls.ch/de/unternehmen/projekte-und-hintergruende/rollmaterial/rollmaterialbeschaffung

Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that the following files have been uploaded to the Files area of the SwissRail@groups.io group. /SOB/SOB-VAE-rvv.pdf Uploaded By: Guerbetale

Speaking of narrow gauge interurban trains, I found this photo on FLICKR. I have no connection to the photographer. I wonder if the train driver has to use the horn a lot weaving around narrow streets

Today, this photo was posted on rail pictures.net. https://www.railpictures.net/photo/732768/ It shows a RM (EBT SMB VHB) consist trailing behind what I presume was the original SUVA coach (RIC). Is t

Does anyone remember the free booklets available from SBB stations? One listed trains you could sit next to the driver. The other listed historical trains which worked limited mainly freight services.

I have been watching YouTube videos of SBB train cab rides. On a video riding S25 the train passed some narrow gauge tracks going off from Wohlen. I followed these tracks on Google Maps and they seem

Reports coming in of an accident near Mühlheim with a BLS ROLA train with 485 004. The driver is reported to have been killed when the train hit bridge debris on the line from an overbridge that was b

I know about the modified EWI ABt and EWII BDt. I am looking for more specific information on the coaches rebuilt from former Dt/DZt EWI/EWII. I know that BLS was operating at least one in the origina

These locomotives, exclusively used in RBL near Zürich, were taken out of use in December and have now been withdrawn. 18521 for scrap at Kaiseraugst April 2020 18522 for scrap at Kaiseraugst March 20

The restrictions in Italy affect railway traffic with Switzerland: SSIF interrupted international traffic, thus FART trains end in Camedo. RhB informs passengers that they might be sent back by the Po