On the third day of the program "Winter Steam in the Jura" of the German IGE it snowed very heavily down to the Mittelland. At 8 o'clock in the morning, the two steam locomotives C 5/6 #... (more)

On a cold, but wonderful winter morning, "Elephant" C 5/6 # 2978 and A 3/5 # 705 (running tender forward) of SBB Historic are pulling a charter special of the german IGE through the vine... (more)

Freighttrain steamlocomotive C 5/6 # 2978 "Elephant" (2-10-0) is assisting express train locomotive A 3/5 # 705 (4-6-0, running tender first) on the heavy grade of 2.4 % in the Jura moun... (more)

Freighttrain steamlocomotive C 5/6 # 2978 "Elephant" (2-10-0) is assisting express train locomotive A 3/5 # 705 (4-6-0, running tender first) on the heavy grade of 2.4 % in the gorge nea... (more)

Steamlocomotives C 5/6 # 2978 "Elephant" and A 3/5 # 705 are pulling a charter special for the german IGE through dense snowfall in the Jura mountain range between Sorvilier and Court.

2-10-0 freight steamlocomotive C 5/6 # 2978 "Elephant" from 1917 is assisting 4-6-0 express train locomotive A 3/5 # 705 from 1904 on the heavy grade of 2.4 % in the gorge near the sourc... (more)

The steamtrain of "Steam Adventure Tours" with C 5/6 # 2978 and A 3/5 # 705 is making a simulated entrance (in fact a shunting manoeuvre) at Etzwilen.

The round trip through eastern part of Switzerland with the two largest steamlocomotives of SBB Historic, C 5/6 2978 (SLM 1917) and A 3/5 # 705 (SLM 1904) reached the final destination Zürich mai... (more)

On a hot day like today, with temperature up to 36 celsius (97 F), which is very high for Switzerland, I think it could be appropriate to cool down a little with an icecold winter picture: Steamlo... (more)

"Elephant" C 5/6 2978 and express train locomotive A 3/5 705 with a 8 car train for the celebration of 150 years of the line Neuchâtel-Pontarlier in the gorge near the Areuse river source on a gr... (more)

Freight steamlocomotive C 5/6 2978 "Elephant" (2-10-0) is assisting express train locomotive A 3/5 705 (4-6-0) on the heavy grade of 2.4 % in the gorge near the source of the Areuse river from Tra... (more)

On a cold, but wonderful winter morning, "elefant" C 5/6 2978 and A 3/5 705 (running tender forward) are pulling a charter special of the german IGE through the vineyards along lake Biel, towards ... (more)

Extremly dense snowfall when the two steamlocomotives gasped over the 2,5 o/o grade up to Pierre Pertuis with a charter for the german IGE.