Large double locomotive Ae 8/14 # 11801 of SBB Historic on a "fitness test run" in Erstfeld. It was built in 1931 by SLM and BBC for the Gotthard line, with Buchli drive and 5416 kW, historic loco... (more)
"Crocodile" Ce 6/8 II # 14253 of SBB Historic in Erstfeld, on the occasion of the montly "fitness test runs" of the oldtimers. The iconic locomotive was built in 1919 by SLM an... (more)
Test run for the bearings of the old "crocodile" Ce 6/8 II # 14270 from Erstfeld to Gurtnellen and back, pulled by Ae 6/6 # 11402 "URI" and shoved in the rear by Ae 6/6 # 11411 "ZUG", near Silenen... (more)
Double Gotthard locomotive Ae 8/14 # 11801 returned to Erstfeld shed this day, it was relocated for a few months in Arth Goldau. The operational 5416 kW "monster" was built in 1931 by SL... (more)
North portal of the world's longest railway tunnel, the 57 kilometer (35.4 miles) long Gotthard Base Tunnel (GBT) between Pollegio in the Ticino to Rynächt near Erstfeld, canton Uri. Highspeed ti... (more)