agree with all the responses so far, and underline the fact that many trains now have coaches without openeing windows. I would add that unless the train is...
... Pascal, a small piece of linguistic advice about English. Take care with the word 'services'. In this context (ie what equipment there is installed in ...
... I doubt Vernier-Meyrin had left luggage, as the new Vernier - Meyrin station is an unstaffed the halt at the location formerly known as Vieux Bureau (and...
... Here is a list of websites that post photos of Swiss Trains. Most, if not all, provide the date on which the photo was taken. www.eisenbahnfotos.ch ...
As you all might know, MGB is applying the yellow first class stripe only at the door end (instead of the whole length of the first class compartment) when...
... [...] ... We have then explained that there are many plces that in fact have an additional "n" like Münsingen, Konolfingen or Walkringen but that...
Markus, Following on from this, can you confirm that Federal funds are being deployed to lay a third rail from Zurich to Brig via the new Lotschberg tunnel...
... Well, yesterday we had hoped that the Federal Council would pass a bill only allowing meter gauge in single track tunnels for safety reasons. This would...
... Pascal, please fell free to ignore that advice.... your meaning was more than adequately in normal International English usage! Cheers, Bill Bill Bolton ...
... I don't see why he should 'ignore' my advice. I would prefer he take note, even if he doesn't action it. I was originally going to state 'in English...
... The problem of the several english "dialects" (British, American, Indian, Australian, International, Tourist, ...) is well known. It seems to be even worse...
... After a private email exchange on this subject, where we discussed whether this was long or short term, I remembered that there is a news section on the...
... Yes, so I see! Interesting up to date pix - thanks! Some errors in your captions: `Filisur viaduct' should be Landwasser viaduct `Landwies viaduct' should...
Gordon As it happens I was at both the old and the new Vernier-Meyrin recently. The old appears to be staffed as a block post, so it could be considered as a...
... I thought we had discussed this here. Some SBB Apm61 and Bpm61 coaches got Cisalpino livery but remained in SBB stock and were often replaced by...
I have been looking at some of the freight activity along the Rhone Valley and have noted some 'local' freight operations based on St Maurice (SM) that...
The Feld- und Werkbahnfreunde (FWF) will be operating a 600 mm railway in connection with this Festival being held to celebrate the opening of the Uetliberg...
... Forgive me for jumping in ahead of Richard. The Ruston "Tm" at Fluelen is detailed on the SGEG (Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Eisenbahngeshichte)...
RhB are running a steam train dep Lanquart 09:30, arr Davos Platz 12:21. I have to drive 300+ miles that day from Filisur to the next night booked in France...
Rigi Bahnen released a press info yesterday, saying they are going to organize a big event on 21, 23 and 24 May 2009. On 21 there will be a rolling stock...
Hello, I just found the following message in issue 2/2009 of the magazine "Terra Grischuna": "Die Bündner Regierung will den Bau eines rund 7,7 Kilometer ...
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