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Swiss InterCity - Network |
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The Swiss intercity network operates every hour to 15-minutes interval and runs under line numbers known from a metro type systems. (picture wikipedia/filzstift) |
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8/6/2020 Upload Date: 11/27/2020 3:40:24 PM |
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Zurich, CH |
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Peider SwissTrip |
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Swiss InterCity - IC2 Zurich - Lugano |
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SBB operates 497 standard class coaches, mostly on intercity connections. |
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8/6/2020 Upload Date: 11/27/2020 3:40:33 PM |
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Arth, CH |
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Peider SwissTrip |
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SBB 460(UNKNOWN) |
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Swiss InterCity - IC21 Basel - Luzern - Lugano |
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These push-pull standard coach trains runs IC services in Switzerland. Each train comprises a Re 460-locomotive, a driving trailer and several coaches. |
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8/6/2020 Upload Date: 11/27/2020 3:40:35 PM |
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Seewen, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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SBB 460(UNKNOWN) |
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Swiss InterCity - IC8 Romanshorn - Zurich - Brig |
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The IC2000 long-distance push-pull double-deck trains with low-floor entries are currently being refurbished, increasing travel comfort for passengers. The refurbishment will be completed in 2024. |
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8/20/2020 Upload Date: 11/27/2020 3:40:29 PM |
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Wengi, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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SBB 460(UNKNOWN) |
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Swiss InterCity - IC2 Zurich - Lugano |
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44 units of the ICN InterCity tilting trains operates intercity services all over the country. |
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11/24/2020 Upload Date: 11/27/2020 3:40:38 PM |
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Castione-Arbedo, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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SBB 500(UNKNOWN) |
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Swiss InterCity - IC2 Zurich - Lugano |
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The RABDe 500 can operate at up to 200 kph / 120 mph when under ETCS level 2 supervision (as in the new Gotthard basic tunnel), and 160 kph / 100 mph if the line is equipped with conventional signalling, negotiating curves about 10% faster than non tilting trains. |
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8/6/2020 Upload Date: 11/27/2020 3:40:40 PM |
| Location: |
Seewen, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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SBB 500(UNKNOWN) |
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Swiss InterCity - IC2 Zurich - Lugano |
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The coaches are longer and narrower due to the tilting capability. The restaurant car seats 20. |
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8/6/2020 Upload Date: 11/27/2020 3:40:43 PM |
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Arth, CH |
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Peider SwissTrip |
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Swiss InterCity - IC2 Zurich - Lugano |
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Due to a factory fire along the track a Class 501 Giruno train sits next to a Class 500 ICN train at Melide station on the Gotthard route waiting for line opening (and that was the end of my spotting day!). |
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11/24/2020 Upload Date: 11/27/2020 3:40:46 PM |
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Melide, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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Swiss InterCity - IC21 Basel - Luzern - Lugano |
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The 11-car units of Class 501 are to operate with a top speed of 250 kph / 160 mph and have a length of 200 metres (660 ft); they are to accommodate up to 403 passengers, 117 in first class, 286 in second class. |
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8/6/2020 Upload Date: 11/27/2020 3:40:49 PM |
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Seewen, CH |
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Peider SwissTrip |
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Swiss InterCity - IC21 Basel - Luzern - Lugano |
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The RABe 501, nicknamed Giruno (buzzard), is a high-speed EMU train. It is the world's first single-deck low-floor high-speed train. |
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8/6/2020 Upload Date: 11/27/2020 3:40:51 PM |
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Seewen, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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315 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Swiss InterCity - IC21 Basel - Luzern - Lugano |
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Class 501 "nomenclature": LBT Lötschberg Base Tunnel, GBT Gotthard Base Tunnel (permission for tunnel operation), NBT 200 kph/125 mph high speed line, 250 = speed, CH/D/A/I = certified for Switzerland, Germany, Austria and Italy, RABe 501 = class |
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8/6/2020 Upload Date: 11/27/2020 3:40:55 PM |
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Arth, CH |
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Peider SwissTrip |
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Swiss InterCity - IC21 Basel - Luzern - Lugano |
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Restaurant coach with 17 seats. The rather short coaches alouds a wider, more comfortable profile. |
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8/6/2020 Upload Date: 11/27/2020 3:40:57 PM |
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Arth, CH |
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Peider SwissTrip |
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Swiss InterCity - IC21 Basel - Luzern - Lugano |
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The electrification systems fitted to the Class 501 trains are compatible with the Swiss and German 15 kV 16.7 Hz alternating current (AC) overhead power supply, as well as Italian 3 kV direct current (DC) and 25 kV 50 Hz electrification systems. |
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8/6/2020 Upload Date: 11/27/2020 3:41:00 PM |
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Arth, CH |
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Peider SwissTrip |
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Swiss InterCity - IC3 Basel - Zurich - Chur |
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The new long-distance double-deck Class 502 200 IC trains connects Switzerland’s high density intercity connections and they have a restaurant coach (red roofed) with 29 seats. |
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8/22/2020 Upload Date: 11/27/2020 3:41:03 PM |
| Location: |
Heiligkreuz, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
SBB 502(UNKNOWN) |
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252 Comments: 1 |
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