Some of the aged Ae 6/6 locomotives are back in service, mainly in the gravel train business from Bülach/Hüntwangen/Zweidlen. Former "Appenzell Inner Rhoden" # 11419, built in 1958, is pulling t... (more)

Some of the aged Ae 6/6 locomotives are back in service, mainly in the gravel train business from Bülach/Hüntwangen/Zweidlen. # 11517 is pulling ballast train 69151 from Zweidlen to Zürich Vorb... (more)

Two of the aged Ae 6/6 locomotives are back in service in the gravel train business from Bülach/Hüntwangen. Former "Appenzell Inner Rhoden" # 11419, built in 1958, is pulling the empty 67908 fro... (more)

Times go by. The former pride of the SBB, Gotthard locomotives Ae 6/6 11417 "Fribourg" with 4416 kW (round 6000 HP), built in 1958 by SLM, BBC and MFO, and # 11503 "Payerne", cannibalized and vand... (more)

The SBB Cargo Ae 6/6 11455, an old Gotthard-Pass locomotive, with a container train on the Bözberg north ramp.

One of the last remaining class Ae6/6, the classic Gottard "Kantonslokomotive", so called as the first 26 were named after each of the Swiss cantons (regions). It's seeing out it's final days on a... (more)

Ae 6/6 11402 "Uri" and 11411 "Zug" from Erstfeld bring the red Ae 6/6 11456 "Olten" to her new home depot. 11456 is the only Ae 6/6 from the "town series" (11426-11520 with blazons of towns and co... (more)

Classic Gotthard locomotive Ae 6/6 11421 "Grischun" (built in 1958) with a charter train "Classic Courier" from Germany to Viareggio/Italy in the Biaschina, meeting Eurocity 14 Milan-Zürich (ETR ... (more)

Ae 6/6 11425 "Genève" from 1958 is pulling a charter train for "Wakker Tagung 2011" with standard mark II first class cars (inside converted to saloon), dining cars and saloon cars from Biel to B... (more)

Classic Gotthard locomotive Ae 6/6 11407 "Aargau" of SBB Historic, loaned to and operated by association "Mikado 1244", with a charter train of association "Club Bm 22-70" from Schaffhausen to Chi... (more)

40 of the old Ae 6/6 are still in regular freight service. 120 Ae 6/6 were built between 1952 and 1966 to pull fright and heavy passenger trains over the Gotthard-Pass. SBB Cargo Ae 6/6 11518 is s... (more)

A short "waste train" on the hook of the old Ae 6/6. Many of her sisters are scrapped almost daily, SBB decided to keep 40 units running for the time being out of the orginal 120 "Gotthard queens"... (more)

Ae 6/6 11507 pulls the new BM 74 002 "Flirt" for the norwegian NSB from Stadlers works in Bussnang to the new train comissioning centre in Erlen along the factory canal in Bürglen.

Ae 6/6 11507 is pulling a brand new articulated lowfloor dieselelectric trainset of StadlerRail for the italian Ferrovie Nord Milano (FNM) from Konstanz to the train comissioning centre Erlen. The... (more)

A short "waste train" with slogan Waste for Energy is pulled by the old Ae 6/6. Many of her sisters are scrapped almost daily, SBB decided to keep 40 units running for the time being out of the or... (more)