Sorry but I have been away for nearly three weeks so have only just got Markus's post of 11th February, 2007 09.38 (I was on the way to the airport at the...
... [...] ... And, in the given context probably even more important: Ae 6/6 are *not* available to Rail4chem... Atm, I've no information about the tonnage...
... It does however provide a low-cost and low-risk entry into a market. If the venture fails commercially the investment lost is small. If it suceeds more...
... operation ... unless speed is restricted to 80km/h (as has been done in some of the preserved examples by disabling the upper controller knotches) Andrew...
For an unknown reason, Yahoo doesn't distribute messages of this group since 28 February. The last message distributed was #8101. I don't have any information ...
... Thanks Markus , I was already checking my computer settings and connections. Let's hope they will resend them all, so my collection remains complete. Theo...
Forwarded from another Yahoo e-group. Yahoo! currently have a seemingly worldwide problem with forwarding postings 'out' from Group boards to those members who...
It appears to have happened on other group such as mozilla-firefox. It iwas fixed prior to Theo's message at Thu, 01 Mar 2007 23:46:32 +0100 bob gillis...
resend of messages 8103...8108 #8103 from guerbetaler ... current consumption isn't a big issue, for two reasons: - ac locomotives have ever been quite...
I really should have a better idea about this but never having spent much time on the Lötschberg could do with a bit of help. I would like to spend a couple...
For those following the progress of the new IRS handbook the latest (but certainly not the final) versions of cantons AG-BE and some supporting sections are...
... I shouldn't be too worried about not seeing a volume of freight on the Lotschberg proper. Barring exceptional circumstances, you will not be disappointed...
... The South Ramp is great – I usually stay in Kandersteg, get the IR to Goppenstein then transfer to the local service. Get out at any of the stops on that...
I am planning to visit Switzerland in the fall and I want to spend a day or two in the Montreaux area. I definitely want to ride the 3 funiculars and the...
David, Freight frequency on the Loetschberg bares no comparison with the Gotthard. If you see two an hour each way you will be very lucky. Southbound appears...
... Some facts: In the week 05 - 11 Feb 2007 the following number of freight trains was counted: Gotthard 738 Lötschberg 521 Main flow of freight is...
... Since my calender is getting full in June (trouble with being both a rail enthusiast and a rock fan!), it sounds like the best time for me to pay a visit...
My personal pick (by order of interest) Aigle Sépey Diablerets : quite scenic, street running in Aigle and on the bridge at Les Planches on the spur to Le...
... This place's name has nothing to do with water... ;-) It's not ...eaux, it's just ...eux ... Rochers-de-Naye and Les Pléïades require nice weather. ...
... Thanks Jean-Philippe and Marcus for your excellent insight. It will be very helpful for my planning. Thanks for the spelling correction, too. :) Dick...
... trams. These were never really 'trams' as such, just short workings on the BVB line to Villars using older vehicles - stopping at some places in the town...
... What will be done with the time gained? A half hour long stop in Brig or Spiez? Krist -- krist.vanbesien@... Bremgarten b. Bern, Switzerland -- A: It...
On Sun, 04 Mar 2007 14:52:06 -0000, Dick wrote: 1. My first choice would be Martigny - Chamonix Spectacular scenery, 3rd rail, overhead, Switzerland, France,...
... Gotthard. If you see two an hour each way you will be very lucky. A little bit 'harsh' on the poor old Lötschberg perhaps? - I think it bears reasonable...
... somewhat depends on one's definition of 'boring'. I personally find the ASD's route up the valley 'away from civilisation' nice in a bucolic way, even...
... It /was/ a tram in every respect. The concept could be found in other places: Aigle (- Grand Hôtel/Leysin) and Martigny (- Martigny Bourg/Châtelard): A...