... He took a phot of the test train in Rothrist, but was not in a safe place. An oncoming freight train hit him ... He was employed by SBB since 1988. Markus,...
... hat would require connecting the DFB to the MGB at Oberwald. Right now, I'm not sure whether that is a priority, seeing much of the old earthworks and the...
... are you sure? do you know any statistics? how do they define commuters? People who commute every day, or does it include people who commute once a week...
... Does any law prevent them from charging more than half the return fare for a single ticket? (Almost all off-peak rail fares in Britain are almost the same...
... ... which prevents those, who don't want or cannot do the journey Realp - Gletsch - Realp, from using the DFB at all. I think Oberwald opens a new market. ...
... I just read that the HTI Biel (Fachhochschule) dealt with the problem of a sort of drawbridge for the DFB entry to MGB Oberwald station ... Markus,...
... We wish the same to you! Your knowledge of Swiss railways always amazes me. Is knowledge of Swiss railways required for your occupation? (I'm just curious...
hello all! First of all, thanks for all very informative answers about RhB and FO.. Now, I have some more questions about DFB: -When the FO ended services over...
Hi ... Lets let them make the work to make ready the line without electric traction. And i think they would'nt do it, because they haven't the money and the...
... Actually the DFB in summer saturdaysr runs a Realp - Geltsch return trip and a Gletsch -Realp return trip (with to compositions). So I guess that they do...
... AFAIK they still work all traffic on Bulle - Romont and the leased SOB locomotive of the same type does the freight movements on Freiburg - Ins. The first...
... Commercial service ended on 11 Oct 1981. Opening ceremony for the new tunnel was on 25 June 1982. ... FO interrupted connection to the old track some time...
... No, not required, but sometimes very very helpful ;-) ... (I read books. And I travel - much more in my own country than anywhere else ...) Markus,...
... Graphic timetable shows two hourly passenger trains in both directions and usually meeting in Küssnacht (Meggen before 08:00 h): - regional trains 213xx -...
Summer 205 services as follows : Realp to Gletsch 0950 Fri, Sat, Sun 25 Jun to 10 Jul & 26 Aug to 2 Oct daily 11 Jul to 21 Aug returns at 1400 1345 Fri & Sat 8...
... Obviousely. A De 6/8 doesn't and didn't exist. As 37521 is a De 6/6 I suppose 37522 is also. ... Yes, sort of. And a small crodcodile ;-) Many railfans ...
Hi all, There are a few books of the very rare "Swiss Railway Saga" (English edition) available for purchase at the http://www.sbbhistoric.ch online shop. And...
There are a few books of the very rare "Swiss Railway Saga" (English edition) available for purchase Peter, There are surprisingly some lovely mistranslations...
In the past two weeks, I have logged-on to the web site "Les Peregrinations de MySwitzerland.com" at www.ferrosteph.net to view the archived photos from the...
1st) Please avoid "Digest" as subject! Correct subject for your meassage would be "Re460 web cam archive" 2nd) *never* repeat the whole message and even worse...
In the Jan 05 issue of Schweizer Eisenbahn Review there is an article on the production of the 'Flirt' units. Mention is made that future units will be able...
... Stadler informed that SBB had ordered 19 ac/dc Flirts to be delivered in 2007 to TILO and 12 ac/ac Flirts to be delivered in 2008 for S-Bahn Basel line to...