The winter steam special of ZRT Reisen from Lyss via Bern-Fribourg-Lausanne to Vallorbe stopped at Romont for a short fresh air break. The 4-6-2 former Deutsche Bundesbahn express train steamlocom... (more)
Engineer's view on the 4-6-2 express train steamlocomotive 01 # 202 of association "Pacific 01 202" from Lyss, storming up the 2.1 % grade between Bretonnières and Le Day on the ramp up... (more)
A critical look from fireman Rolf D. on the express train steam locomotive 01 # 202 at the boiler pressure gauge and the water level indicator during the trip up the 2.1 % ramp into the Jura to Va... (more)
With combined forces, the 169-ton express steam locomotive 01 # 202, which is 23.94 meters long over buffers, is turned on the 23-meter turntable in Vallorbe. This is only possible if the locomoti... (more)
In december 2010, a rockfall from the mountain in the background (yellow part) fell down towards the turntable of Vallorbe and caused some damage. The 23 meter diameter turntable was repaired and ... (more)