Hi ... Its a bridge inspection car. Look at http://www.srpc.ch/index.php?action=6&bahn=56&typ=12 and search for Xa 80 85 97 39 400-2 Brückeninspektionswagen ...
Just back from Switzerland Austria and Germany using an Interail 26 plus ticket. I encounterd no problems using this ticket but it was closely scrutinised in...
Whilst at Erstfeld on Tue 31 May an Re 10/10 formation arrived and I noticed that the Re 4/4 II, 11163 had an extra acess door behind the cab, on the drivers...
Peter Heppenstall wrote:
> Whilst at Erstfeld on Tue 31 May an Re 10/10 formation arrived and I
> noticed that the Re 4/4 II, 11163 had an extra acess door...
Hello good people I will be flying to Switzerland on Thursday and will be able to call in at Lausanne. Could anyone tell me where the depot is, and how to get...
Markus wrote:
> Zugskompositionen am 06.05.2005:
> train compositions on 06 May 2005:
Donnerstag-Nachmittag 09.06.2005:
Thursday afternoon 09 June 2005:
>...
Hi I shall be in Switzerland for a couple of weeks in July and wonder if anyone can tell me if the ACPE tours from St Moritz to Zermatt that are listed on the...
Hi, On Thursday 9th June 474010 and another 474 headed north from Chiasso early afternoon hauling a new loco. A friend noted the following markings on the new...
To get to the depot, you just turn left when exiting the station and cross the street. There's the street entrance to the depot. Thomas Kautzor, Geneva,...
Thank you Thomas, I didn`t know it was so near the station! Any idea if the staff are friendly enough to let me have a look round? Thanks again, Monte PS And...
... I don't think it should be a problem, but they might ask you to wear an orange protection vest (you can buy one at any gas station for about CHF 15). ...
The ones I have seen are run as extratrains with leisurely timings. Normally a krokodile is used on the RhB BUT I have seen 4/4 II. Out of Disentis it is usual...
... if ... You can usually see most things on depot from the train and the platform ends anyway. However, the most obvious thing about Lausanne depot these...
Does anyone happen to know where I could find the actual dimensions (1:1) of the various shields (Wappen) of the Re 4/4III and the 6/6 series locomotives? I...
... I do not know the 1:1 dimensions, but if you want them to make items for models there is a company in Spiez called HRF that produces them in brass, etc.. ...
Does anyone know whether the old line from Lauterbrunnen to Wengen is still in regular use? Any particular times? It would be a good excursion on a wet day...
Andy Micklethwaite wrote:
> Does anyone know whether the old line from Lauterbrunnen to Wengen
> is still in regular use?
Summer peak service only. But I...
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Markus wrote:
> Andy Micklethwaite wrote:
>> Does anyone know whether the old line from Lauterbrunnen to Wengen
>> is still in regular use?
>
> Summer peak...
... dimensions ... 6/6 ... Cross) ... height ... chrome ... items ... them in ... Thanks, but I do need the dimensions in 1:1 - I also can get the model sizes,...
... DB says approval in Switzerland was very fast (174-175, cp) Does it say what problems for operating the ICE3 in Belgium ? They started there before...
... need luck to see it in use. Hi, Next certain opportunity to see an old passenger train running from Lauterbrunnen to Wengen over the old line is on...
... +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ I agree that Andy is most unlikely to see a passenger train on the goods line. I...