Diesel locomotives for maintenance can't be seen too often during daytime. Near Capolago Am 841 034 is on it's way to the most southern point of Switzerland, Chiasso, pulling it's work train.

Luxurious "Venice Simplon-Orient Express" (VSOE, founded by James Sherwood of Kentucky, USA, in 1982) detoured over the Gotthard line (the usual way is via Arlberg and Brenner), pulled by Re 4/4 I... (more)

Because of a disruption (planned haevy trackwork) on the Arlberg line (Austria), the famous Venice Simplon-Orient-Express (VSOE) was diverted via Gotthard-Milan to Venice. The very long (17 cars) ... (more)