A few days ago heavy snowfalls even in the Swiss lowlands led to a complete whiteout in Zurich with virutally all tram and bus services standing...
Travellers that have previously been through the large interchange stations of Milano Centrale or Bologna Centrale in Italy might have noticed on...
Here is also a short film of the Zürich holiday tram in action, filmed this past week. The four-wheeled unit dates from 1913 and this year is...
A quick visual impression with some current photos from the special seasonal trams for the holiday season in Pilsen, Czech Republic and Zurich,...
This summer the former SBB shunter 8522 (and 0-6-0 "Tiger" built in 1913) returned to service after a boiler and running gear overhaul during the...
Just like the country, main line steam locos in Switzerlan can be small and compact, including 0-4-0s and 0-6-0s. So a 2-6-0T might already sound...
Some impressions from the high altitude Furka Railway along the original route of the Glacier Express, past the Rhone Glacier in Gletsch. The star...
This past Saturday, SBB "Tigerli" 8485 was in steam in Northwestern Switzerland, making two roundtrips from the historic roundhouse in Delemont...
This past weekend the Czech steam motor railcar "Komarek" was in action on the main line in Prague for the annual "Railway Day" festival. In...
The densely populated and heavily industrialized region of Upper Silesia in southern Poland has a unique and very scenic interurban tramway system...
Bytom, Poland has for many years has been famous for its old-fashioned tram line Nr. 38, which is just under a mile long (1.34 km) and therefore...
This past Sunday the steam locomotive 434.2186 made a return to the main line and hauled special trains around Prague for the first time in 3...
Last weekend the archaic tender locomotive 414.096 ran several public steam specials from the CD Museum in Luzna on the scenic, non-electrified...
In the Czech Republic main line steam returned this past weekend at the country's railway museum in Luzna, west of Prague. The state railway...
Well Ok, as of today these vintage 1970s trains are not quite yet history, but very soon they will be, as the new Stadler-built Class 777 comes in...
From a total 92 Class IV K locomotives built between 1892 and 1921, an impressive 22 have been preserved with many of them still serviceable...
With the construction of the Ordsall Chord, steam on the sidings of the Museum of Industry and Science in Manchester can be put into the annals of...
Here are my Italian main line steam photos from this tour, under this link: https://newrailwayreport.blogspot.com
A particularly attractive type of preserved German tank engine is the 2-6-2 Class 75. Here some pictures of the foremost operational example of...
Repairs on the SBB steam motor railcar are progressing well at the RhB workshop in Landquart and the vehicle should be back in steam on the Swiss...
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