I photographed 359 & 348 at Rorschach in May 2003. I have seen these on different webpages as mark II & III. Which is correct? The rating of 260 kW I have seen...
In the 13:57:02 1 Sep 2004 Image on Swissrail Cam on both tracks there is a rectangular sign, black on white, with 105 over 110. Are these speed limit signs? ...
... Correct. Speed limit announcement, 105 km/h for normal trains, 110 km/h for most passenger trains. The place where speed limit starts is indicated with a...
... Tem I were numbered 251-275 Tem II were 276-298, Tem III were 321-365 ... SLM 12 cylinder BD 11 motor with 200 PS = 150 kW rating for traction ist 130 PS =...
... I calculated with 1 kW = 0.75 PS. Exact figures are: 1 PS = 735.49875 W Michael Taylor in Canada said: 1 HP = 746 W This means, imperaial horses were...
Markus said: <<Michael Taylor in Canada said: 1 HP = 746 W>> This means, imperaial horses were slightly more powerful than continental horses ... ;-) Or were...
... Yes, mostly. But the book I took is not that new and still has all values in PS, so I had to do the conversion.... which is not exactly the same for...
According to their website: http://www.rail.ch/pv/sts-sales.htm#S you can buy at Zurich Hbf as well as the airport. http://www.rail.ch/pv/sts-sales.htm#N lists...
... You can. See http://www.rail.ch/pv/sts-sales.htm#S You can also buy it in the Netherlands at the "treinreiswinkel". www.treinreiswinkel.nl Krist -- ...
... . Can I buy a Swiss Pass at the Basel Railwaystation? We bought ours last year at the travel office, not at the main ticket 'windows', just off the main...
As far as I can remember from a recent event when I helped a friend from the US getting the Swiss Pass, it can be issued at major station ticket offices. But...
... Thanks Markus for the confirmation. In the US and Canada, the passenger limit is usually on top and the freight limit below. The start is a yellow sign...
In einer eMail vom 02.09.04 20:40:31 (MEZ) - Mitteleurop. Sommerzeit schreibt ... I think, it can also be bought at the Zurich airport station from the...
... It depends. A national ID card might be sufficient, as in many countries ID cards are issued by municipal authorities, and thus serve as proof that you...
This subject was already discussed here last May, when I pointed out that the Swiss Pass is available from every major station and lots of smaller ones such as...
Hello, Today I travelled from Glovelier to Tramelan on the CJ. Between Glovelier and Saignelègier the train was a GTW 2/6 with a BDt atached. From there on to...
In einer eMail vom 04.09.04 20:35:19 (MEZ) - Mitteleurop. Sommerzeit schreibt ... the CJ planned (with money from the state..) to build a line with 1000 mm ...
... 85% from the Confederation were ready but the Canton Jura, in a referendum, turned down a credit for his share of 15%. This is the story. That the...
... no, as only every second coach must be fitted with a cogwheel, only the coaches running regularly on MGB are fitted. (BVZ & FO have gone ... Most coaches...
... I've seen a rake of three or four RhB tank cars at Brig a few years back. Would they have run them with an FO/BVZ vehicle marshalled between each one? -- ...
... I have never seen RhB tank cars at Brig and I wonder why they should go there. An exception were the OKK tank cars of the P 10001-05 series which were...
... Unfortunately the photo I took is still with a lot of my stuff at my parent's place in Slough. I'll scan it in next time I'm down there. -- Tim Hall ...
SBB Historic is now selling at CHF 29 the 2004 booklet about SBB motive power, including all locomotives, motor coaches, EMU and DMU ever belonging to SBB. ...
Hi. On the Bahnonline website are photographs of the new self- powered LRZ unit for use on the Loetschberg line. There are three different LRZ numbers for the...
... As usually I can't find anything in the chaos of Bahnonline. Could you give me a hint how to get there? Back to your question: These vehicles are...
... Dear Markus, I visited the site and 'opted for English'..still...all in German, except one-line Titles in English...!! I plan to be in CH around 7-9...
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