|
| Title: |
Ae 6/8 205 - BLS Bern-Loetschberg-Simplon |
| Description: |
The historic Ae 6/8 passing Melide station (Gotthard route) on the way to Mendrisio. More of the Ae 6/8 see my album "Switzerland Scenic Railroads". |
| Photo Date: |
3/27/2010 Upload Date: 3/28/2010 8:10:49 AM |
| Location: |
Melide, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
| Categories: |
Scenic |
| Locomotives: |
BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN) |
| Views: |
352 Comments: 0 |
|
|
|
| Title: |
Ae 6/8 205 - BLS Bern-Loetschberg-Simplon |
| Description: |
A 140t Ae 6/8 could reach 100 km/h. In 1926 it got six single axel (newest technology at those times), with each axel had its twin motor. The total installed power is for 4'400 kW / 6'000 PS. |
| Photo Date: |
3/27/2010 Upload Date: 3/28/2010 8:10:50 AM |
| Location: |
Melide, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
| Categories: |
Scenic |
| Locomotives: |
BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN) |
| Views: |
406 Comments: 0 |
|
|
|
| Title: |
425 164 - BLS Cargo AG / Switzerland |
| Description: |
A steel train from Swiss Steel AG, Emmenbrücke near Luzerne, on the way to Italy. |
| Photo Date: |
12/3/2015 Upload Date: 12/13/2015 12:04:58 PM |
| Location: |
Melide, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
BLS RE425(UNKNOWN) |
| Views: |
171 Comments: 1 |
|
|
|
| Title: |
610 111 - Trenitalia / Italian State Railway |
| Description: |
On the way back home to Italy, the Trenitalia high speed train ETR 610 came to Switzerland for a test ride. |
| Photo Date: |
12/3/2015 Upload Date: 12/13/2015 12:06:03 PM |
| Location: |
Melide, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
TI 610(UNKNOWN) |
| Views: |
198 Comments: 1 |
|
|
|
| Title: |
Swiss InterCity - IC2 Zurich - Lugano |
| Description: |
Due to a factory fire along the track a Class 501 Giruno train sits next to a Class 500 ICN train at Melide station on the Gotthard route waiting for line opening (and that was the end of my spotting day!). |
| Photo Date: |
11/24/2020 Upload Date: 11/27/2020 3:40:46 PM |
| Location: |
Melide, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
SBB 501(UNKNOWN) |
| Views: |
369 Comments: 0 |
|
|
|
| Title: |
Swiss Regional Train - all traffic stopped |
| Description: |
Line up at Melide (Ticino) because closure of the southern Gotthard line due to a grain silo fire next to the main tracks. From left to right: A stranded Trenitalia ETR 610 (south to Milan), two TILO Class 524 (head turn to the north) and a stored Class 501 (waiting to turn back to Zurich) … and my trainspotting day was over. |
| Photo Date: |
11/24/2020 Upload Date: 12/3/2020 9:18:31 AM |
| Location: |
Melide, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
SBB 524(UNKNOWN) |
| Views: |
156 Comments: 1 |
|
|
|
| Title: |
SBB pax trains, part one: long distance EMU single deck train |
| Description: |
Class: 501 Built: 2017-2021 Length: 202 m Passengers: 422 |
| Photo Date: |
2/24/2021 Upload Date: 2/13/2022 9:42:47 AM |
| Location: |
Melide, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
| Categories: |
|
| Locomotives: |
SBB 501(UNKNOWN) |
| Views: |
163 Comments: 0 |
|
|
|
