I have found the reisezeuge site very useful, it does sometimes predict double headed Re4/4ii when single units work and is being rather optimistic by...
Alan Rees wrote:
> --- In SwissRail@yahoogroups.com, "gordonwis" <gordon373@l...> wrote:
>> I know that's what it will be which is why I prefer the old one. A...
The second-but-last line still closed after the heavy
August rains, Zweilütschinen - Grindelwald has
reopened today, Thursday 1 Dec 2005.
Wolfenschiessen -...
... predict ... period in the last timetable, with Re4/4ii ... over to the ubiquitous Re460, so I'm going on other people's information. ... Thanks for that. ...
Alan Rees wrote:
> Does anyone know why this unit is outshopped in the same livery as
> the IC Double Deckers when it is intended for the S-Bahn service ?...
Markus wrote:
> Alan Rees wrote:
>> Does anyone know why this unit is outshopped in the same livery as
>> the IC Double Deckers when it is intended for the...
Today it was announced that a merger contract was signed
by the boards of
AB Appenzeller Bahnen
TB Trogener Bahn
RHB Rorschach - Heiden Bergbahn
RhW Rheineck -...
... While I do NOT have a timetable I have twice this year seen an Ae6/6 pottering around between Montreux and Aigle between 08.00 and 09.30 Richard A. Bowen...
... Yes, now you point it out, I can see the dark blue. Nevertheless, this livery looks much more like IC Dostos than the existing predominantly blue Re450...
Hello And some more pics on my site http://www2.senn.ch/railimages/gallery/20051203 or http://n.ethz.ch/student/sblum/Themen/RABe514.htm Regards Adrian Senn...
In fact, they are adapting the livery of the real S-Bahn trains ... by painting the doors red, instead of letting them in their original yellow. Max Wyss....
Does anyone know what services these new sets are taking over, and if it is stuff currently done by class 450, are these then cascading onto diagrams currently...
Hi ... For testing purposes they are running on S 14. If there are enough units available then they will run on S5 and S7. And for the first time these units...
... Nice pictures, especially 20051203_101454.jpg, a closeup of one of the couplers. These don't seem to be very compatible with the older hook-type, and...
Hello ... This trainset was not ready to run self propelled. It was pushed and pulled by two RABDe 12/12 (sorry RABDe 510) trainsets. An Re 460 can't push...
I notice that they have changed the coach design from the vehicles that work with the Re 450. The entrance doors have now been moved to the same level as the...
Peter Heppenstall wrote:
> [...] The entrance doors have now been moved to
> the same level as the lower saloon. Whilst this is fine for the
> passengers going...
Actually, it is not that bad with the numbers of seats. However, the issues I see more with these trains is that they are less efficient when it comes to...
... The design of the coaches reminds me of the older ex DR stock where passengers borded at the lower level and space above the bogies was used for additional...
... that the trains are oriented the same way all the time, this might > not be such a problem. ... The orientation of the First class is fine with 1 set but...
Peter Heppenstall wrote:
> On a recent trip to Koln I noticed that the DB double deck stock
> used on RE services is like the older style SBB stock used with...
I will be in Switzerland over the Christmas/New Year period with a Ffestiniog Travel group. I am aware of the "Winterdampf in Sensetal" trip on 26 December...
Good evening from Northern California! Recently at a train show, a friend (Jim Fisher) was pointing out a model of the Swiss Express ( Orange and white color...
... This coupler: http://www.railfaneurope.net/pix/de/misc/coupling/intermat2.jpg This was going to replace the standard UIC drawgear (replacing both the hook...