Re 460 # 019 in the special paint scheme for celebrating 175 years railways in Switzerland, in front of the 100 meter long and 20 meter high large locomotive maintenance hall, called "cathedr... (more)

Wild perspective in the large locomotive hall called "Cathedral" of the SBB industrial plant ("officine") in Bellinzona, at the open day on the occasion of the celebration of 1... (more)

Wild perspective in the large locomotive hall called "Cathedral" of the SBB industrial plant ("officine") in Bellinzona, at the open day on the occasion of the celebration of 1... (more)

Spectacle in the large locomotive hall called "Cathedral" of the SBB industrial plant ("officine") in Bellinzona, on the occasion of the open day celebrating 175 years of Swiss... (more)

InterCtiy from Basel to Lugano runs in a few seconds into the Ceneri-Basis-Tunnel. On the track under the viaduct the trains run to and from Locarno.

Eurocity from Chiasso to Basel has left the Ceneri-Basis-Tunnel (length 15.4 km) and runs to Bellinzona. On the track in the middle and on the left side the trains run to and from Locarno.

Electric shunting locomotive Ee 3/3 # 16447 of the SBB, in service as shunter number 1 in Bellinzona. This locomotive was built in 1966 and was withdrawn in december 2017.

Pantograph test train 31102 from Lugano through the Ceneri Base Tunnel (CBT) to Biasca is running through Bellinzona. "Flirt" RABe 526 # 002, # 004 and "Traverso" RABe 526 # 103/203 of the Südost... (more)

Siemens "Vectron" Re 475 # 414 of the BLS Cargo is pulling the northbound intermodal train 41072 from Melzo Scalo/Italy via Luino-Gotthard-Basel to Krefeld Uerdingen/Germany, through Bel... (more)

Re 420 # 196 (Re 4/4 II # 11196, with missing number on the front) of the SBB is leaving Bellinzona with the PE (Panorama Express) 3092 "GOTTHARD PANORAMA EXPRESS" from Lugano over the G... (more)

In Germany, only two locomotives with multiple controls can be operated by one man. In Switzerland, like here in Bellinzona in Ticino, a maximum of four locomotives are allowed. Back from a servic... (more)

More then two weeks ago, in the industrial plant (IW = Industriewerk) of the SBB in Bellinzona, this locomotive was handed over to the IRSI after a revision with new paint scheme. It is still stan... (more)

In autumn 2019, the IRSI (International Rolling Stock Investment Gmbh) from Frauenfeld bought the two Re 421 # 387 and # 393 from SBB Cargo, mainly for the sugar beet traffic. This year, first the... (more)

Re 620 # 072 "Balerna" of the SBB, built by SLM and BBC in 1978, got a revision R3 with refit in the industrial work of the SBB in Bellinzona, with the finishing date of may 13th, 2020. The plans ... (more)

In autumn 2019, the IRSI (International Rolling Stock Investment Gmbh) from Frauenfeld bought the two Re 421 # 387 and # 393 from SBB Cargo, mainly for the sugar beet traffic. This year, first the... (more)