Some suggestions for today: BEMO now builds prototype locomotives http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/BEMO/photos/browse/c357 (from Vincent Wesstein, BEMO group) ...
Hello, Migros is selling family day cards for 99,- till the end of May. These cards are valid for up to two adults, and four children under 16, and are valid...
Where can I find maps of Switzerland online like these, showing good details of streets and rail lines? Dick http://www.pbase.com/dickh/image/54923071...
... They say, validity is according to the map on this site http://mct.sbb.ch/mct/halbtax And this map says, 50% with day card. Furthermore, on weekdays it is...
... You should be aware of the fact that these plans are not very accurate and not up to date. I can't draw a Swiss net plan by heart but the plan of my...
... I offer also: http://www.swissgeo.ch http://www.mapgate24.ch/ for the canton zurich http://www.giszh.zh.ch/internet/bd/arv/gis/de/home.html and then go on...
MGB Infozeitung reports that Bhe 2/4 3012, 3013, 3014 and 3018, delivered 1947-59, have been scrapped recently. 3011, 3016 and 3017 are to follow. 3015 has...
... Do you know if 3015 now handles all goods traffic, or whether the old locomotives (dating back to the line's opening in the 1890s) still see any use. ...
... 3015 does LCL, other freight is moved by 3061 and 3062 as it is done since 1981. I don't know if and what for 3001-03 are still used. I haven't seen them...
... sorry, no. The story of all the changes is just too much. Just a few points: * until 1963/64 there was a line 12 Sportplatz Hardturm - Escher Wyss Platz (-...
... Intersting details of the newly added element: - no display outisde - no display inside - no space for bicycles (but more seats!) Markus, Gürbetal...
Hello everyone, I was wondering, since the Bernina line is under a different voltage than the rest of the RhB network, where do they change the locomotive on...
... Firstly let me say that the Bernina is spectactular. Spend some time in Tirano on the Italian side. It is a small town but there are restaurants etc. Like...
The reason why the Bernina line has a different voltage is because it was its own company for quite a few years. It was originally intended like a light rail...
... At Pontresina. This topic has been discussed, at length, previously so you should go to the Yahoo Groups web site and do a search on the SwissRail group ...
... When I did the Bernina Express a few years ago this was in winter, which is absolutely spectacular too. But the train then consisted actually of just a...
... After the delivery of the 15 soon-to-be-ordered dual system EMU it will become an option. Earlier arguments had been that it wouldn't be reasonable to move...
Thanks for all the feedback. Why do they sometimes change locomotives in Samedan instead of Pontresina and haul the train from Samedan to Pontresina under...
... It has bee considered and found to expensive if I'm not mistaken. Anyway, the locals are used to the trains I suppose, and with the double tracking going...
... old locomotives (dating back to the line's opening in the 1890s) still ... used. As members may have noticed from previous postings, myself and/or other...
... you missread: they *did* ... This was when there wasn't yet a track where power supply could be switched. Originally some coaches from Chur were brought to...
I have received my copy of this excellent book. A wonderful source of information to sort out the best coffee shops in Switzerland and Oh !! surprise!! a...
Another method of winter working (maybe four or five years ago) that I witnessed from the train was that the through Bernina coaches (just 2 of them , an A...
... Engadinstrasse in Chur http://map.search.ch/chur/engadinstr Leaving Chur station the train will proceed on a double track that is considered single track...
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