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BLS Train
Title:  BLS Train
Description:  Bern-Loetschberg-Simplon Railway from Spiez (main route from northern europe to Italy)
Photo Date:  7/27/1985  Upload Date: 6/20/2008 10:05:23 AM
Location:  Frutigen, CH
Author:  EDWARD J. OZOG
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger
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102 - Club Salon Bleu, Switzerland
Title:  102 - Club Salon Bleu, Switzerland
Description:  100 years of Lötschberg: This EBT Be 4/4 102, built 1932, was operated by former Emmental-Burgdorf-Thun Railway, which became later part of BLS.
Photo Date:  6/30/2013  Upload Date: 7/6/2013 6:31:54 AM
Location:  Frutigen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  EBT BE4/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  434   Comments: 0
Bombardier BR 187 operations
Title:  Bombardier BR 187 operations
Description:  For test purposes Bombardier brought the second unit of new class BR 187 to Switzerland. It has flexible sidepanels, which operators can use for advertisements. Here, 187 002 took place on the 100 year anniversary of Lötschberg and was open to public.
Photo Date:  6/30/2013  Upload Date: 7/26/2013 4:40:14 AM
Location:  Frutigen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BOMBARDIER 187(UNKNOWN)
Views:  281   Comments: 1
Bombardier BR 187 operations
Title:  Bombardier BR 187 operations
Description:  Bombardier TRAXX AC3 on the way back to BLS depot of Spiez. BLS has already agreed, to hire three 187 from Railpool as soon they are delivered in late autumn. The AC3 class has also a last mile option with a diesel engine with 240 kW output, a battery and a fuel tank of 400 liters.
Photo Date:  6/30/2013  Upload Date: 7/26/2013 4:39:11 AM
Location:  Frutigen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BOMBARDIER 187(UNKNOWN)
Views:  3552   Comments: 0
205 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Title:  205 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Description:  100 years of Lötschberg: This 1'Co Co1' electric locomotive was built 1939. It was designed for a train of 510 t to bring up a 27 ‰ gradient at 50 kph.
Photo Date:  6/30/2013  Upload Date: 7/6/2013 6:32:00 AM
Location:  Frutigen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN)
Views:  250   Comments: 1
205 and 208 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Title:  205 and 208 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Description:  100 years of Lötschberg: The two still operating Ae 6/8 on their way home after the 100 year jubilee.
Photo Date:  6/30/2013  Upload Date: 7/6/2013 6:31:47 AM
Location:  Frutigen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
208 - SwissTrain, Switzerland
Title:  208 - SwissTrain, Switzerland
Description:  100 years of Lötschberg: The Ae 6/8 on the way to Frutigen with a special train.
Photo Date:  6/30/2013  Upload Date: 7/6/2013 6:32:13 AM
Location:  Frutigen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN)
Views:  260   Comments: 1
208  - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Title:  208 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Description:  100 years of Lötschberg: The moment everybody was waiting for, the arrival of Ae 6/8 with a special train into Frutigen station.
Photo Date:  6/30/2013  Upload Date: 8/25/2013 3:36:50 AM
Location:  Frutigen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
251 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Title:  251 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Description:  100 years of Lötschberg: The show is over, on the way back home to Spiez depot.
Photo Date:  6/30/2013  Upload Date: 7/6/2013 6:32:26 AM
Location:  Frutigen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS AE4/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
485 273 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Title:  485 273 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Description:  100 years of Lötschberg: With the increasing volume of traffic in the 1950s on the Lötschberg route and the increase of the trailer load on the 27 ‰-ramps to 900 t many pre-or intermediate services were required. The solution chosen by the BLS for the reduction of these services provided for a fixed connected double locomotive, which basically consists of two permanently coupled Ae 4/4. 1956 was the first order of the powerful 6475 kW Ae 8/8, which in 5 units started operation 1959.
Photo Date:  6/30/2013  Upload Date: 8/25/2013 3:37:30 AM
Location:  Frutigen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS AE8/8(UNKNOWN)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
307 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Title:  307 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Description:  100 years of Lötschberg: The Ce 4/6 were obtained by decree for secondary lines. The Ce 4/6 is an electric locomotive which was procured by Bernese Alps railway company BLS (Bern-Lötschberg-Simplon). Overall, the series consisted of 17 locomotives. The first 14 locomotives were purchased in 1920 and the last three in 1924.
Photo Date:  6/30/2013  Upload Date: 7/6/2013 6:32:32 AM
Location:  Frutigen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS CE4/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
307 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Title:  307 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Description:  100 years of Lötschberg: The Ce 4/6 operated in the late twenties mostly around Berne, were it was suitable for passenger as well as for light freight trains on branch lines.
Photo Date:  6/30/2013  Upload Date: 8/25/2013 3:37:48 AM
Location:  Frutigen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS CE4/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
312 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Title:  312 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Description:  100 years of Lötschberg: By origin one of the Ce 4/6, which was rebuilt to a Ce 4/4 in 1957.
Photo Date:  6/30/2013  Upload Date: 7/6/2013 6:32:38 AM
Location:  Frutigen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS CE4/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
312 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Title:  312 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Description:  100 years of Lötschberg: For the anniversary the 312 came back to BLS Histiric Foundation from its previous privat owner.
Photo Date:  6/30/2013  Upload Date: 8/25/2013 3:38:02 AM
Location:  Frutigen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS CE4/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
312 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Title:  312 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Description:  100 years of Lötschberg: Wheel arrangment of the Ce 4/4, which has two bogies, each with a motor on it.
Photo Date:  6/30/2013  Upload Date: 7/6/2013 6:32:44 AM
Location:  Frutigen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS CE4/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
31 - Verein Historische Eisenbahn Emmental VHE
Title:  31 - Verein Historische Eisenbahn Emmental VHE
Description:  100 years of Lötschberg: Under care of VHE, the historical society Emmental, the club participated on the BLS event. Built at 1925 as CFe 2/6, it was the loc side of a cabcar. 1956 it was modified without the cabcar and became therefore Te 2/3, nicknamed "half donkey".
Photo Date:  6/30/2013  Upload Date: 8/25/2013 3:35:37 AM
Location:  Frutigen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  VHE TE2/3(UNKNOWN)
Views:  130   Comments: 1
736 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Title:  736 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Description:  100 years of Lötschberg: The Blue Arrow BCFe 4/6 went into operation 1938. Here it is parked in front of the renovated railway station of Frutigen.
Photo Date:  6/30/2013  Upload Date: 8/25/2013 3:38:21 AM
Location:  Frutigen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS BCFE4/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
761 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Title:  761 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland
Description:  100 years of Lötschberg: Be 4/4, here not running itself, arrives with the help of the Re 4/4 into Frutigen station. It went into operation 1953 with the company BNB Bern–Neuenburg-Bahn, which became later part of the BLS group.
Photo Date:  6/30/2013  Upload Date: 8/25/2013 3:38:37 AM
Location:  Frutigen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS BE4/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  158   Comments: 3
843 502 - BLS AG / Switzerland
Title:  843 502 - BLS AG / Switzerland
Description:  100 years of Lötschberg: Shunting work for the visitors by a diesel Am 843.
Photo Date:  6/30/2013  Upload Date: 8/26/2013 1:00:47 AM
Location:  Frutigen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 843(UNKNOWN)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
843 504 - BLS AG / Switzerland
Title:  843 504 - BLS AG / Switzerland
Description:  100 years of Lötschberg: Children could make a short ride on this diesel Am 843.
Photo Date:  6/30/2013  Upload Date: 8/26/2013 12:55:48 AM
Location:  Frutigen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 843(UNKNOWN)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
951 - BLS AG, Switzerland
Title:  951 - BLS AG, Switzerland
Description:  100 years of Lötschberg: Not an accident, just an old cabcar as a training unit for the BLS rescue-center.
Photo Date:  6/30/2013  Upload Date: 7/6/2013 6:32:56 AM
Location:  Frutigen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Views:  84   Comments: 1
Training area - BLS AG
Title:  Training area - BLS AG
Description:  100 years of Lötschberg: An EW I AB coach and a cab car are used for rescue training.
Photo Date:  6/30/2013  Upload Date: 8/25/2013 3:35:11 AM
Location:  Frutigen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Views:  137   Comments: 0


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