I am part of the party running this tour and would like to advise that bookings are going quite well at the moment. The quarry branch has been approved by BLS....
............In preparation for my annual visit to Schweiz 1) Are there any regular scheduled passenger workings for the AE6/6's (and RE6/6's for that matter)? ...
... not that I am aware of. To photograph these you just need to hang around freight yards such as Limmattal or Muttenz or their approaches and you'll get to...
... Not that I know of. Since the start of the new Bahn 2000 timetable, odd workings like there used to be have mostly disappeared. ... According to European...
... Yes, that one (416 628, green, second series without interconnecting doors on the front of the cabs) is still in service with Thurbo, but not regularly,...
A short question: I am under the impression that tracks 1-4 at Olten are where the station square used to be. Am I correct? When were these build? Krist -- ...
I am nearing the end of my visit to Switzerland for this year and have a couple of questions regarding observations I have made :- 1) What are the limits for...
Hello Two question from me: 1. How much FLIRT EMUs in service now at the SBB? 2. Can anybody tell me datas about the rise/slope of the railway line from...
... Hi Zoltan, The max gradient from Zürich to Thalwil is 10 per mille near Zürich HB and then level to Thalwil, and from Thalwil to Zug it is level as far ...
... The limiting factor is the first tunnel with original small cross section you encounter. This is, in the case of the Davos line, Saas tunnel between...
... What's uncomfortable about them? The seating, or the ride quality? As for character, new stock will always have less character than old stock. That is...
... characterful as ... Character is a question of taste. We must remember, however, that railways are not there for us enthusiasts but are there to move...
I also find these units lexcellent. Thanks to the new station at Chollermüli, I can catch these to work instead of travelling on a lurching bus. Very...
As a non Swiss enthusiast of your wonderful railways I am delighted for the success of Stadler: I always thought it a great pity the old great loco works are...
... calculate ... again. Hi. Can you contact me off list so that I can email detailed drawings of the Kantonal Crest and the Helvetia Cross fitted onto...
Hi Fionnbarr, From Romanshorn you could catch a THURBO local train either to Kreuzlingen or Rorschch. These local services along the Bodensee are usually...
Fionnbarr Kennedy wrote:
> I have yet to ride on one: I will be arriving in Switzerland via
> Romanshorn and going to Zurich: how should I structure my
>...
I read that these coaches are to be withdrawn due to the reburbishment costs. This is a shame as these are an excellent way to travel. Does any one know if...
... Thanks. ... Probably you think to GTWs too. I saw FLIRTs now in S-Bahn Zug, one unit in Luzern as regional train to Thalwil via Zug and in Zug as local...
Hi ... Which work? At the moment there are preparation work for the loewenstrasse part in the south of the main hall. Pics of those works can you find at ...
Rail pictures of my Swiss trip in May / June are on my fotopic site. http://peters-rail-photos.fotopic.net/c575211.html Some of the pictures have captions but...
I was thinking of taking one week vacation in second half of august to Schweiz to see some trains and had the RHB in mind staying fx in Filisur anyone have...
Alan wrote:
> From Romanshorn you could catch a THURBO local train either to
> Kreuzlingen or Rorschch. These local services along the Bodensee are
> usually...
Alan wrote:
> From Romanshorn you could catch a THURBO local train either to
> Kreuzlingen or Rorschch. These local services along the Bodensee are
> usually...
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