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By:Peider SwissTrip
Dates:1/1/2007 - 12/31/2010
Album Info:As in Switzerland are many hills and mountains, there are many scenic locations to be found. Alp transit lines on Gotthard and on Loetschberg/Simplon have always spectacular places to go. Also included in this album are historical and museum trains as well as more artistic images, playing with sun, night aso. NEWEST pictures always in first position.
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523 004 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  523 004 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  The Swiss Federal Railways have ordered a total of 117 FLIRT units. The regional affiliate Stadtbahn Zug, city railways of region Zug, operates the RABe 523 class with blue strpes and logo.
Photo Date:  1/15/2012  Upload Date: 1/27/2012 2:09:51 PM
Location:  Steinen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  SBB 523(UNKNOWN)
Views:  997   Comments: 9
523 032- SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  523 032- SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  A 523 class of SBB running for S21 commuter line to Zug.
Photo Date:  1/15/2012  Upload Date: 1/27/2012 2:09:55 PM
Location:  Sihlbrugg, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  SBB 523(UNKNOWN)
Views:  254   Comments: 1
RAe 4/8 1021 - SBB Historic
Title:  RAe 4/8 1021 - SBB Historic
Description:  This train, here on a breakfast brunch special, was constructed as a unique specimen for the National Exhibition in 1939 and has taken royalty and leading statesmen all over Switzerland. It is nicknamed "Churchill-Arrow", as it was used by Sir Winston Churchill on his visit 1946 to Switzerland.
Photo Date:  10/31/2010  Upload Date: 10/31/2010 10:55:09 AM
Location:  Effretikon, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  SBB RAE4/8(UNKNOWN)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
RAe 4/8 1021 - SBB Historic
Title:  RAe 4/8 1021 - SBB Historic
Description:  The RAe 4/8 was constructed as a unique specimen as "150 kph / 92 mph highspeed train" for the Swiss National Exhibition in 1939. It is nicknamed "Churchill-Arrow", as it was used by Sir Winston Churchill on his visit 1946 to Switzerland.
Photo Date:  10/31/2010  Upload Date: 10/31/2010 10:55:10 AM
Location:  Marthalen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  SBB RAE4/8(UNKNOWN)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
RAe 4/8 1021 - SBB Historic
Title:  RAe 4/8 1021 - SBB Historic
Description:  This train, here on a breakfast brunch special, was constructed as a unique specimen for the National Exhibition in 1939 and has taken royalty and leading statesmen all over Switzerland. It is nicknamed "Churchill-Arrow", as it was used by Sir Winston Churchill on his visit 1946 to Switzerland.
Photo Date:  10/31/2010  Upload Date: 10/31/2010 10:55:12 AM
Location:  Marthalen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB RAE4/8(UNKNOWN)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
RAe 4/8 1021 - SBB Historic
Title:  RAe 4/8 1021 - SBB Historic
Description:  The "Churchill-Arrow" on the 330 m long Thur bridge, which went into operation 1875.
Photo Date:  10/31/2010  Upload Date: 10/31/2010 10:55:14 AM
Location:  Ossingen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  SBB RAE4/8(UNKNOWN)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
RAe 4/8 1021 - SBB Historic
Title:  RAe 4/8 1021 - SBB Historic
Description:  During the stop on the Thur bridge, passengers took the opportunity to take pictures of "Churchill-Arrow" and down from the bridge.
Photo Date:  10/31/2010  Upload Date: 10/31/2010 10:55:16 AM
Location:  Ossingen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB RAE4/8(UNKNOWN)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
RAe 4/8 1021 - SBB Historic
Title:  RAe 4/8 1021 - SBB Historic
Description:  The *Churchill-Arrow" on the 42 m high Thur bridge during a photo stop.
Photo Date:  10/31/2010  Upload Date: 10/31/2010 10:55:07 AM
Location:  Ossingen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  SBB RAE4/8(UNKNOWN)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
1001 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  1001 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  RAe 2/4 on a fun trip. The so called Red Arrow was built 1935 by SLM/BBC/MFO/SAAS of Switzerland, all long gone rail industry companies.
Photo Date:  1/15/2012  Upload Date: 1/27/2012 2:09:32 PM
Location:  Baar, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB RAE2/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  209   Comments: 2
1001 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  1001 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  Driving for railfanning on the Gotthard route I was surprised along the way by this vintage vehicle, built 1935, Red Arrow.
Photo Date:  1/15/2012  Upload Date: 1/27/2012 2:09:37 PM
Location:  Baar, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB RAE2/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
543 - SZU AG (Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn) Switzerland
Title:  543 - SZU AG (Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn) Switzerland
Description:  SZU operates 6 Re 456 units for its short commuter traffic line between Zurich and Sihlwald.
Photo Date:  1/15/2012  Upload Date: 1/27/2012 2:09:42 PM
Location:  Sihlwald, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SZU 456(UNKNOWN)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
Bt50 - SZU AG (Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn) Switzerland
Title:  Bt50 - SZU AG (Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn) Switzerland
Description:  The S4 commuter line, operated by SZU, arrives at Sihlwald station cab car forward.
Photo Date:  1/15/2012  Upload Date: 1/27/2012 2:09:59 PM
Location:  Sihlwald, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SZU BT50(UNKNOWN)
Views:  454   Comments: 1
241-A-65 - Association 241.A.65
Title:  241-A-65 - Association 241.A.65
Description:  The 241-A-65 was delivered 1931 as first unit of a serie of 49 locomotivs as number 241 001 to company ETAT, the Chemins de fer de l'État - French State Railways. Today, this 241 is owned by the Association 241.A.65, which had today the 10 year anniversary, hence the decoration.
Photo Date:  3/12/2011  Upload Date: 3/13/2011 7:22:14 AM
Location:  Immensee, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SNCF 241(UNKNOWN)
Views:  359   Comments: 0
141 R 1244 - Mikado 1244 Society, Switzerland
Title:  141 R 1244 - Mikado 1244 Society, Switzerland
Description:  Built 1946 by Montreal Locomotive Wbrks, this 1 ’D’ 1 oil fired steamer on a special train trip, has already made 1.420.000 km on her wheels.
Photo Date:  3/10/2012  Upload Date: 4/8/2012 10:54:35 AM
Location:  Bollodingen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SNCF 141(UNKNOWN)
Views:  2361   Comments: 2
185 102-1  - DB Schenker Rail Germany
Title:  185 102-1 - DB Schenker Rail Germany
Description:  The driver of the 185 is preparing his freight train at Biasca to go for the Gotthard alp transit line. Next to it a TILO 523 is ready to depart to Chiasso.
Photo Date:  3/27/2010  Upload Date: 4/5/2010 4:06:44 AM
Location:  Biasca, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Night
Locomotives:  DB 185(UNKNOWN)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
SBB Chiasso maintenance depot
Title:  SBB Chiasso maintenance depot
Description:  Chiasso is one of the main stations on the famous Gotthard route. Due to its border situation to Italy it has two big freight yards and this depot. Different Re 4/4 and Re 6/6 are parked this Saturday afternoon.
Photo Date:  3/27/2010  Upload Date: 4/5/2010 4:06:46 AM
Location:  Chiasso, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Yard,Station
Locomotives:  SBB Re4/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  490   Comments: 0
Re 4/4 Interregio on Rhein-Viaduct - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  Re 4/4 Interregio on Rhein-Viaduct - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  The 439 m long bridge was built in 1896/97, more than 100 years ago and still fits for todays use ! The Interregio train moves slowly over the bridge, my luck.
Photo Date:  1/28/2010  Upload Date: 1/30/2010 7:53:35 AM
Location:  Eglisau, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Night
Locomotives: 
Views:  131   Comments: 0
Re 6/6 and Re 4/4 - SBB Cargo / Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  Re 6/6 and Re 4/4 - SBB Cargo / Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  A Re 6/6 and a Re 4/4 "racing" down on parallel lines and are hitting the shadow of the bridge at the same moment.
Photo Date:  4/19/2009  Upload Date: 1/30/2010 7:09:47 AM
Location:  Killwangen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
520 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  520 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  Arth-Goldau is a important intersection on the north-south line (Gotthard, SBB) and the east-west line (SOB). The first station was built 1876 and at 1882 the Gotthard-line opened. It was 1897 followed by the east-west connection. The RABe 520 shows the swiss rr name in German (SBB), French (CFF) and Italian (FFS), 3 of 4 languages we have in our small country.
Photo Date:  1/16/2010  Upload Date: 1/30/2010 7:25:32 AM
Location:  Arth-Goldau, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic,Station
Locomotives:  SBB 520(UNKNOWN)
Views:  217   Comments: 0


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