Highspeed train "Giruno" RABe 501 # 017 of the SBB is on a tranfer run on the Gotthard line south of Claro in the Ticino. This is the newest vehicle of this series in the moment, in tota... (more)

From change of timetable in december, the "Giruno" trains of the SBB will run timetabled between Basel/Zürich and Lugano via the Gotthard Base Tunnel. RABe 501 # 009 was baptised to the... (more)

New SBB highsped trainset RABe 501 013 "Giruno", built by Stadler Rail, on the way to Stein Säckingen after some test runs in the south part of Switzerland.

New SBB highsped trainset RABe 501 012 "Giruno", built by Stadler Rail, on the way from Basel SBB to Zürich Airport.

"Giruno" RABe 501 # 007 of the SBB was dedicated this day to the canton URI, with a celebration in Erstfeld. On both sides of the cab a blazon of the "Uristier" (bull of canton Uri) was placed (ad... (more)

Construction in the Bussnang works and assembling and commissioning in Erlen of the new "Giruno" highspeed trains from Stadler Rail for the SBB are in full swing now. RABe 501 # 012, the... (more)

On the second day of "Giruno" services through the Gotthard Base Tunnel, IC 675 of the line IC21 from Basel via Lucerne to Lugano, arrived in Belllinzona, with RABe 501 # 006 and # 008 in multiple... (more)

In October 2014, SBB placed an order with StadlerRail for 29 of the new 250 km/h high-speed trains "Giruno" (Stadler designation SMILE), mainly for traffic between Switzerland and Italy,... (more)

In October 2014, SBB placed an order with StadlerRail for 29 of the new 250 km/h high-speed trains "Giruno" (Stadler designation SMILE), mainly for traffic between Switzerland and Italy, but also ... (more)

In October 2014, SBB placed an order with StadlerRail for 29 of the new 250 km/h high-speed trains "Giruno" (Stadler designation EC250 till 2017, then SMILE=Schneller Mehrsystemfähiger Innovative... (more)

In October 2014, SBB placed an order with StadlerRail for 29 of the new 250 km high-speed trains "Giruno", mainly for traffic between Switzerland and Italy, but also for approval in Germ... (more)

RABe 501 # 006 "Giruno" from StadlerRail for the SBB is in timetabled service since a few days. The highspeed train is running as Interregio 2072 from Zürich Airport via Zürich main st... (more)

RABe 501 # 006 "Giruno" from StadlerRail for the SBB is in timetabled service since a few days. The highspeed train is running as Interregio 2067 from Basel via Brugg (AG)-Baden-Zürich ... (more)

"Giruno" highspeed train RABe 501 # 005 from StadlerRail for the SBB is crossing the dam over the Lake Zürich between Rapperswil and Pfäffikon SZ, with the castle of Rapperswil and the Bachtel m... (more)

"Giruno" highspeed train of Stadler Rail for the SBB, RABe 501 # 006, on a transfer run from Erlen to Basel, between Winterthur and Tössmühle.