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Landwasser Viaduct
Title:  Landwasser Viaduct
Description:  Rhaetian Railway (RhB) train near Filisur - the viaduct is 230 feet high on a 330 foot radius.
Photo Date:  8/12/1983  Upload Date: 6/20/2008 9:07:55 AM
Location:  Filisur, CH
Author:  EDWARD J. OZOG
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Filisur station
Title:  Filisur station
Description:  Another station dad got from the train, this one at Filisur.
Photo Date:  5/27/1986  Upload Date: 3/28/2016 4:54:05 AM
Location:  Filisur, CH
Author:  Tom Beckett
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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A Chur bound Regio Express coming into Filisur behind a Ge 4/4 III in an advertising livery for COOP, a Swiss supermarket chain.
Title:  A Chur bound Regio Express coming into Filisur behind a Ge 4/4 III in an advertising livery for COOP, a Swiss supermarket chain.
Description:  In typical Swiss fashion, within minutes of my train from Davos coming in, a Chur bound train and a St Moritz bound train both arrived at Filisur. Gotta love Swiss efficiency!
Photo Date:  6/2/2011  Upload Date: 11/30/2013 6:09:46 PM
Location:  Filisur, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Steam
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Chur bound traimn behind a Ge 4/4 III arriving at Filisur.
Title:  Chur bound traimn behind a Ge 4/4 III arriving at Filisur.
Description:  The color scheme promotes a local hockey team.
Photo Date:  6/2/2011  Upload Date: 11/30/2013 6:09:47 PM
Location:  Filisur, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Steam
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Line-up of trains at Filisur.
Title:  Line-up of trains at Filisur.
Description:  From left to right: the train to Davos behind an" Allegra" ABe 8/12, the St Moritz bound train (with a boxcar on the back, not uncommon on the RhB) and finally the engine of the Chur bond train can just barely be seen.
Photo Date:  6/2/2011  Upload Date: 11/30/2013 6:09:47 PM
Location:  Filisur, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Steam
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The Chur bound train is first out.
Title:  The Chur bound train is first out.
Description:  Note the snow-capped peaks just to the right of the windshield.
Photo Date:  6/2/2011  Upload Date: 11/30/2013 6:09:48 PM
Location:  Filisur, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Steam
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The famed and very long Glacier Express passes through Filisur without stopping behind a Ge 4/4 III.
Title:  The famed and very long Glacier Express passes through Filisur without stopping behind a Ge 4/4 III.
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Photo Date:  6/2/2011  Upload Date: 11/30/2013 6:10:29 PM
Location:  Filisur, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Steam
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Push-pull train to Davos with a Ge 4/4 II as power.
Title:  Push-pull train to Davos with a Ge 4/4 II as power.
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Photo Date:  6/2/2011  Upload Date: 11/30/2013 6:10:30 PM
Location:  Filisur, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Steam
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Another meeting of trains coming from three separate directions at Filisur.
Title:  Another meeting of trains coming from three separate directions at Filisur.
Description:  In the center is a St. Moritz bound train behind a Ge 4/4 III advertising Graubündner Kantonalbank (Bank of Graubunden Canton).
Photo Date:  6/2/2011  Upload Date: 11/30/2013 6:10:30 PM
Location:  Filisur, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Steam
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Interior of the vintage dining car on the Glacier Express.
Title:  Interior of the vintage dining car on the Glacier Express.
Description:  When I last rode the Glacier Express in 2000 these vintage diners were the standard, now they have been almost entirely replaced by Panorama diners that match the rest of the consist. .
Photo Date:  6/4/2011  Upload Date: 11/30/2013 6:10:38 PM
Location:  Filisur, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Steam
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Looking out the back of the Glacier Express at the legendary Landwasser viaduct.
Title:  Looking out the back of the Glacier Express at the legendary Landwasser viaduct.
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Photo Date:  6/4/2011  Upload Date: 11/30/2013 6:10:39 PM
Location:  Filisur, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Steam
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Swiss Narrow Gauge - RhB
Title:  Swiss Narrow Gauge - RhB
Description:  The Landwasser Viaduct is a 65 meter high and 136 meter long railway bridge in the Rhaetian Railway network near Filisur station and is considered a landmark of the railway company. Around 22,000 trains cross the viaduct every year, around 60 every day.
Photo Date:  9/27/2021  Upload Date: 8/28/2022 3:59:21 AM
Location:  Filisur, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Swiss Narrow Gauge - RhB
Title:  Swiss Narrow Gauge - RhB
Description:  On Landwasser Viaduct. The construction of the bridge started in March 1901, in October 1902 the first train run over it.
Photo Date:  9/27/2021  Upload Date: 8/28/2022 3:59:26 AM
Location:  Filisur, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Rounding the Landwasser Viaduct
Title:  Rounding the Landwasser Viaduct
Description:  Looking towards the front of the train as we cross the famed Landwassser Viaduct. This curved, stone arch viaduct is 446 ft long, 213 ft high and was built from 1901 to 1902.
Photo Date:  10/7/2023  Upload Date: 11/9/2023 8:24:41 PM
Location:  Filisur, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
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Reaching the end of the Landwasser Viaduct
Title:  Reaching the end of the Landwasser Viaduct
Description:  Looking towards the front of the train as we cross the famed Landwassser Viaduct. This curved, stone arch viaduct is 446 ft long, 213 ft high and was built from 1901 to 1902.
Photo Date:  10/7/2023  Upload Date: 11/9/2023 8:24:52 PM
Location:  Filisur, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
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Looking back towards the Landwasser Tunnel
Title:  Looking back towards the Landwasser Tunnel
Description:  Crossing the Landwasser Viaduct we see the Landwasser Tunnel.
Photo Date:  10/7/2023  Upload Date: 11/9/2023 8:25:01 PM
Location:  Filisur, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Tunnel,Bridge,Passenger,Action
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Crossing the Schmittentobel Viaduct
Title:  Crossing the Schmittentobel Viaduct
Description:  Looking towards the front of the train as we cross the Schmittentobel Viaduct. This stone arch viaduct is 449 ft long, 115 ft high and was built in 1902.
Photo Date:  10/7/2023  Upload Date: 11/9/2023 8:25:11 PM
Location:  Filisur, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
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