I came back from two weeks , mostly in Switzerland to find this long discussion. I have somewhat run out of time to read all the messages thoroughly so I will...
... This is an S11 train, only S-Bahn trains in Bern with SBB stock, because running through to Romont. BTW most of the consist is Mk I (only AB and BDt exist...
... And what you saw was the "holiday" consist. Normally, three to four additional SBB cars are added, making it a pretty heavy train for the 5% grades above...
... "From East" would be *from* Einsiedeln, wouldn't it? AFAIK train 18060, arr. 1640 is always only four coaches, it is then going to the yard West of...
Hi! Here is the link from BLS_ALPTRANSIT: http://www.blsalptransit.ch/en/frameset_e.htm Regardes Borna ... From: rh1067 To: SwissRail@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Public steam trains are running on 17 Sept 2006 celebrating 130 years rail line Murten - Lyss. http://www.dbb.ch/fahrten/2006/Seeland_Dampf.pdf Markus,...
Due to a road closed for bikers and other slow traffic ("slowUp Emmental") the closed rail line Huttwil - Affoltern-Weier will see hourly trains for one day....
I would like to remind our members of some basic rules for SwissRail group: On-topic are mails dealing with railways and in a context with Switzerland....
... Er - can someone explain the geography please. Assuming the train wasn't from France, it still seems a long way round to get to Lourdes! BW Andy....
... Take a map of Europe and think you are sitting in Bellinzona. How to get to Lourdes? Either you go South to Milano - Torino - Mont Cenis - Grenoble -...
There are now a few more in the YAHOO Photo Album "R.A.Bowen" Sadly I can not insert ABe(Superscript 4) into the text easily so please excuse that defect in...
Hi all Posted the first gallery, being photos of the open day in Rorschach. The SOB were wonderful, a really great day out. For someone from this part of the...
My question may have been answered in a previous post, so please excuse me if I missed it. After the basistunnel opens in June, I understand that there will...
... It is planned to have an hourly RE train (Bern - Thun -) Spiez - (Mülenen) - Reichenbach - Frutigen - Kandersteg - Goppenstein - Hohtenn - Ausserberg -...
... Chur dp 13:15 Disentis ar 14:28 Disentis dp 14:50 Andermatt 15:53/16:03 Brig ar 17:47 Brig dp 18:23 Zermatt ar 19:43 There is also a train 900F for empty...
Pilgrimage train to Lourdes. With all due respect Markus one factor might be, that this train had been chartered or organised to pick up at a number of points...
... Mostly these trains are organised regionally, the national pilgrimage was in April http://www.lourdes.ch/frameset/set.htm see "Rückblick 2006" and also...
Pilgrimage train Thankyou Markus. I am glad that I did not place a bet! I like the idea of Airolo to Genève with no booked stop, the times I could have done...
... On the site I indicated, times are given like this: Airolo dp 1545 Genève ar 2042 If you take a regular train to Zürich, change there, and continue to ...
Hello All, I just uploaded a photo to the files section (Ae66_deadline.jpg). It shows a bunch of retired Ae 6/6's in Biasca at the beginning of July. In the...
... Leonard, I was in Bascia first week of last august. At that time there were just three of them. That already was a sad sight. Did some train spotting on...
Second sending: Gordon, did you upload your new photos to the group's photo files? Under your name all I can find are 7 2004 photos. ... snip bob gillis...
FHP Audiovisual has released a new DVD in their series "Ticket to Ride". The DVD is titled "Swiss Express Part 1" and it covers the Basle area including the...