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Famous St Moritz
Title:  Famous St Moritz
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/1994  Upload Date: 3/4/2018 9:31:58 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Station,Passenger,Action
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Views:  105   Comments: 0
Arriving at St Moritz
Title:  Arriving at St Moritz
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/1994  Upload Date: 3/4/2018 9:37:38 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
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Coach yard
Title:  Coach yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/1994  Upload Date: 3/4/2018 9:39:39 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Passenger
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Views:  105   Comments: 0
Waiting for departure time
Title:  Waiting for departure time
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/1994  Upload Date: 3/4/2018 9:44:36 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger
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Views:  111   Comments: 0
Early AM train line up
Title:  Early AM train line up
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/1994  Upload Date: 3/4/2018 9:47:39 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
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Views:  82   Comments: 0
No 47
Title:  No 47
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/1994  Upload Date: 3/4/2018 9:49:31 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  77   Comments: 0
Station at St Moritz
Title:  Station at St Moritz
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/1994  Upload Date: 3/4/2018 9:58:26 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  106   Comments: 0
Lots of fall colors in the Swiss countryside
Title:  Lots of fall colors in the Swiss countryside
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/1994  Upload Date: 3/4/2018 10:00:01 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Passenger,Action
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Views:  92   Comments: 0
Rhb Rhätische Bahn Gourmino Dining Car WR 3812 on Glacier Express - 2008
Title:  Rhb Rhätische Bahn Gourmino Dining Car WR 3812 on Glacier Express - 2008
Description:  Built 1930, Incredibly these restored meter gauge cars are still in use as intended when built in special service on the Glacier Express (selected trains)
Photo Date:  9/28/2008  Upload Date: 4/18/2012 8:01:03 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Bruce Phillips
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Model,Passenger
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Coming into St. Moritz
Title:  Coming into St. Moritz
Description:  Our spectacular journey on the Bernina line comes to a close as we pull into St. Moritz.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/20/2023 5:32:56 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Passenger,Action
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Views:  18   Comments: 0
Coach Yard at St. Moritz
Title:  Coach Yard at St. Moritz
Description:  Various passenger cars are seen at St. Moritz. The car closest to the camera is a panorama car for the Bernina Express.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/20/2023 5:33:05 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Passenger
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Views:  20   Comments: 0
Entering St. Moritz
Title:  Entering St. Moritz
Description:  A small diesel switcher can be seen along with some of the new "Capricorn" EMUs.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/20/2023 5:33:10 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  22   Comments: 0
The Bernina Express waits to depart
Title:  The Bernina Express waits to depart
Description:  Powering the train is a ABe 4/4 III type motor car from the late eighties. Just a few days later these were retired from regular service.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/20/2023 5:33:15 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  22   Comments: 0
The Bernina Express departs St. Moritz for Tirano
Title:  The Bernina Express departs St. Moritz for Tirano
Description:  The train is comprised of first and second class panorama cars and requires and extra fare.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:19:10 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
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Views:  21   Comments: 0
An ABe 8/12 EMU rests at St. Moritz
Title:  An ABe 8/12 EMU rests at St. Moritz
Description:  This unit hauled our train from Tirano. These were made by Stadler and first delivered in 2010.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:19:15 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  23   Comments: 0
Two "Capircorn" EMUs rest at St. Moritz
Title:  Two "Capircorn" EMUs rest at St. Moritz
Description:  These EMU's were built by Stadler for regional services and first delivered in 2020.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:19:19 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  21   Comments: 0
Ge 4/4 III electric on the buffers
Title:  Ge 4/4 III electric on the buffers
Description:  These units were first delivered in 1993 and are used on express services. This one advertises Coop, a Swiss supermarket chain.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:19:23 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  19   Comments: 0
Ge 4/4 II electric at St. Moritz
Title:  Ge 4/4 II electric at St. Moritz
Description:  These units wre first delivered in 1973 and are being phased out. This one brought the Glacier Express in from Zermatt.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:19:29 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  18   Comments: 0
"Capricorn" EMU at St. Moritz
Title:  "Capricorn" EMU at St. Moritz
Description:  These EMU's were built by Stadler for regional services and first delivered in 2020.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:19:33 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  23   Comments: 0
Various passenger cars at St. Moritz
Title:  Various passenger cars at St. Moritz
Description:  St. Moritz sees quite a bit of passenger car switching as cars are taken off and added to train based off demand.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:19:36 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger
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Views:  19   Comments: 0
Glacier Express Backing In
Title:  Glacier Express Backing In
Description:  A switching crew guides the Glacier Express consist into a stub track to spend the ight and get serviced.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:19:41 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  20   Comments: 0
Shoving the Glacier Express
Title:  Shoving the Glacier Express
Description:  A Tm 2/2 II switcher pushes the Glacier Express consist into a stub track to spend the ight and get serviced. These Tm 2/2 II's were built by German firm Schöma in 2002.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:19:46 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
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Views:  19   Comments: 0
Interesting Signals at St. Moritz
Title:  Interesting Signals at St. Moritz
Description:  The one closest to the camera has plate on the side, presumably to prevent glare or reading it from the wrong track. The one furthest away is mounted on an rather neat curved mast.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:19:50 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal
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Views:  20   Comments: 0
Meter Gauge trackwork at St. Moritz
Title:  Meter Gauge trackwork at St. Moritz
Description:  Despite being narrow gauge the track of the RhB is as good as any other railway in Switzerland. The Denver and Rio Grande narrow gauge it is not!
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:19:53 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Track
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Views:  22   Comments: 0
An Express from Chur arrives at St, Moritz
Title:  An Express from Chur arrives at St, Moritz
Description:  Pulling the train is a Ge 4/4 III electric. Watson is a Swiss news website and app.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:19:58 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
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Views:  21   Comments: 0
Switching Signal
Title:  Switching Signal
Description:  These dwarfs are not used as regular signals but as switch indicators for switching movements.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:20:02 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal
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Views:  19   Comments: 0
An Express departs St. Moritz for Chur
Title:  An Express departs St. Moritz for Chur
Description:  The express trains between Chur and St. Moritz (about a two hour journey) are handled by these semi-permanently coupled sets called "Alvras". They have a cab car on one end and a locomotive on the other and entered service in 2017.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:20:06 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
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A Ge 4/4 III pushes an express out of St. Moritz
Title:  A Ge 4/4 III pushes an express out of St. Moritz
Description:  The train is bound for Chur, about a two hour journey.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:20:11 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
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The "Coop" engine departs St. Moritz
Title:  The "Coop" engine departs St. Moritz
Description:  The engine is pushing an express for Chur.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:20:14 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
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Views:  18   Comments: 0
A regional arrives from Tirano
Title:  A regional arrives from Tirano
Description:  Hauling the train is a type ABe 8/12 EMU built by Stadler starting in 2010.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:20:19 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
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Views:  20   Comments: 0
Ending the journey from Tirano
Title:  Ending the journey from Tirano
Description:  A regional train from Tirano arrives after its jurney over the Bernina Line. Hauling the train is a type ABe 8/12 EMU built by Stadler starting in 2010.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:20:25 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
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Views:  17   Comments: 0
A regional train arrives from Landquat
Title:  A regional train arrives from Landquat
Description:  The train is comprised of the new (2020) "Capricorn" type EMU built by Stadler.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:20:29 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
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Views:  18   Comments: 0
Arriving from Landquart
Title:  Arriving from Landquart
Description:  A regional train arrives at St. Moritz and Landquart. The train is comprised of the new (2020) "Capricorn" type EMU built by Stadler.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:20:34 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
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Views:  23   Comments: 0
In the shadow of Piz Julier
Title:  In the shadow of Piz Julier
Description:  A Capricorn EMU stands at St. Moritz beneath the 11,000 foot tall Piz Julier.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:20:38 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger
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Views:  20   Comments: 0
Alvra trainset second class interior
Title:  Alvra trainset second class interior
Description:  The express trains between Chur and St. Moritz (about a two hour journey) are handled by these semi-permanently coupled sets called "Alvras". They have a cab car on one end and a locomotive on the other and entered service in 2017.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:20:42 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger
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Glacier Express cars and Engine at St. Moritz
Title:  Glacier Express cars and Engine at St. Moritz
Description:  The cars are on a stub track to be serviced before tomorrow's departure. The engine is a type Ge 4/4 II from 1973.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:20:48 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  23   Comments: 0
Glacier Express Restaurant Car
Title:  Glacier Express Restaurant Car
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:20:52 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  19   Comments: 0
Glacier Express "Excellence Class" Car
Title:  Glacier Express "Excellence Class" Car
Description:  Starting in 2019 Excellence Class was introduced which features 5 course meals, a bar and 1 by 1 seating. It is sold months in advance.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:20:56 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
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Views:  18   Comments: 0
Alvra trainset first class interior
Title:  Alvra trainset first class interior
Description:  The express trains between Chur and St. Moritz (about a two hour journey) are handled by these semi-permanently coupled sets called "Alvras". They have a cab car on one end and a locomotive on the other and entered service in 2017.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:21:01 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  20   Comments: 0
Waiting for Departure to Chur
Title:  Waiting for Departure to Chur
Description:  The express trains between Chur and St. Moritz (about a two hour journey) are handled by these semi-permanently coupled sets called "Alvras". They have a cab car on one end and a locomotive on the other and entered service in 2017.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:21:05 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  21   Comments: 0
Regional train switching at St. Moritz
Title:  Regional train switching at St. Moritz
Description:  Being late in the day the regional train from Tirano is shedding most of its cars for the next run.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:21:10 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
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Views:  18   Comments: 0
Glacier Express arriving at St. Moritz
Title:  Glacier Express arriving at St. Moritz
Description:  Powering the train is a type Ge 4/4 II from the mid-seventies.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:21:14 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
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Views:  24   Comments: 0
Here comes the switcher
Title:  Here comes the switcher
Description:  Almost as soon as the Glacier Express arrives the station switcher arrives to put the cars on a stub end track for servicing before tomorrow's departure.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/22/2023 9:21:18 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Track,Action
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Views:  21   Comments: 0
Heading for the Glacier Express
Title:  Heading for the Glacier Express
Description:  Almost as soon as the Glacier Express arrives the station switcher arrives to put the cars on a stub end track for servicing before tomorrow's departure.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/27/2023 7:23:45 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Action
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Views:  19   Comments: 0
Bringing out the Galcier Express
Title:  Bringing out the Galcier Express
Description:  A type TM 2/2 II switcher removes the Glacier Express consist from track three to place it on a different tracking for servicing.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/27/2023 7:23:54 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
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Views:  17   Comments: 0
Guiding the Shove
Title:  Guiding the Shove
Description:  A RhB crewmember guides the Glacier Express consist onto a different track for servicing.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/27/2023 7:24:00 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Passenger,Action
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Views:  13   Comments: 0
Putting the Glacier Express to Bed
Title:  Putting the Glacier Express to Bed
Description:  A type Tm 2/2 II switcher places the Glacier Express onto a track for servicing.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/27/2023 7:24:05 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
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Views:  16   Comments: 0
Passage Prohibited
Title:  Passage Prohibited
Description:  Good advice as the express from Chur is arriving.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/27/2023 7:24:13 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Tunnel,Signal,Passenger,Track,Action
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Views:  20   Comments: 0
An "Integral" train arrives at Chur
Title:  An "Integral" train arrives at Chur
Description:  A type Ge 4/4 III pulls into St. Moritz with the express from Chur. Integral is a local pension fund.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/27/2023 7:24:19 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Signal,Passenger,Action
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Views:  21   Comments: 0
Full House
Title:  Full House
Description:  Almost every track is occupied at St. Moritz even in the late afternoon.
Photo Date:  10/5/2023  Upload Date: 10/27/2023 7:24:33 PM
Location:  St. Moritz, CH
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
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Views:  26   Comments: 0


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