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By:Peider SwissTrip
Dates:1/1/2012 - 12/31/2012
Album Info:SBB INFRA is the division for infrastructur, communication systems, energy supply as well as shunting services at bigger yards. For rail track maintenance works there are over 20 companies active in Switzerland: SERSA Group, which currently employ approximately 1,000 employees on building sites of every dimension across the whole of Europe and North America. SCHEUCHZER AG is another track maintenance company with 300 people and 25 dedicated machines. Some building companies have their own rail division for tunnel work as MARTI AG. Newest pictures always first in album.
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18405 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  18405 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  Best way for venting the shunters cabin at 35.6 C / almost 100 F is an open door and take your sleeves up ! They are on the way to a nearby cement factory to pick up empty cars of supply material.
Photo Date:  6/29/2012  Upload Date: 7/16/2012 3:06:18 PM
Location:  Zizers, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  SBB BM4/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
847 851 - Holcim cement factory
Title:  847 851 - Holcim cement factory
Description:  Built 1968 by CEM/Poyard, the Em 847 851-3 is the factory own shunter. Before it was as Em 4/4 151 in operation with Wohlen-Meisterschwanden-Bahn (WM).
Photo Date:  6/29/2012  Upload Date: 7/16/2012 3:06:29 PM
Location:  Zizers, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HOLCIM EM847(UNKNOWN)
Views:  315   Comments: 0
97 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  97 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  The snow rotary Xrotm parked at Bellinzona. Behind a BLS 486 waiting for a new freight assignment to Italy.
Photo Date:  2/3/2012  Upload Date: 7/16/2012 3:06:58 PM
Location:  Bellinzona, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB XROTM(UNKNOWN)
Views:  265   Comments: 1
18425 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Title:  18425 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Description:  The Bm 4/4 is a heavy diesel-electric shunter built for Swiss Federal Railways. 46 examples were built between 1960 and 1970. Here it leads a firefighting unit, a oil protection car and a rescue car. Those rather old units are replaced now by modern emergency self powered units.
Photo Date:  5/4/2012  Upload Date: 5/30/2012 11:09:15 AM
Location:  Erlen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB BM4/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  298   Comments: 1
234 147 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Title:  234 147 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Description:  A "ant"-crew on the way from track work to lunch break at Palezieux village.
Photo Date:  5/11/2012  Upload Date: 5/30/2012 11:09:03 AM
Location:  Palezieux, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Tm234(UNKNOWN)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
847 905 - Widmer Rail Services / Switzerland
Title:  847 905 - Widmer Rail Services / Switzerland
Description:  The privat service provider Widmer Rail Service operates three V100 Ost (east) diesel units. Those diesel units were built in Eastern Germany by LEW in the early 1970s. 1994 they came to western DB, later in 2003 to Connex (name still visible in blue section) and finally to Captrain Germany.
Photo Date:  5/11/2012  Upload Date: 5/30/2012 11:09:08 AM
Location:  Palezieux, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WIDMER V100(UNKNOWN)
Views:  856   Comments: 0
847 954 - Sersa / Switzerland
Title:  847 954 - Sersa / Switzerland
Description:  The construction and recycling company Eberhard operates a single Am 848, leased from Sersa, at their factory place.
Photo Date:  5/13/2012  Upload Date: 5/30/2012 11:09:11 AM
Location:  Niederglatt, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SERSA AM847(UNKNOWN)
Views:  193   Comments: 1
842 000 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Title:  842 000 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Description:  A rather rare view on Swiss tracks the MaK G 1204 BB, of which two units only were bought by SBB.
Photo Date:  5/25/2012  Upload Date: 5/30/2012 11:09:18 AM
Location:  Buelach, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB AM842(UNKNOWN)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
97 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  97 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  This is my number 1000 picture on RP.net. Time to say thank you for all your comments and emails I got since I started to upload two years ago. It is always a great pleasure when you visit Switzerland and we can chat on a beer or eat a Schnitzel together. For this picture I choose the Xrotm, a snow rotary stationed at Erstfeld on the northside of Gotthard. At the date of picture, it was seen at Bellinzona station, south side of the famous alp transit line.
Photo Date:  2/3/2012  Upload Date: 3/11/2012 8:02:03 AM
Location:  Bellinzona, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB XROTM(UNKNOWN)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
936 133 - Stadler Rail Group
Title:  936 133 - Stadler Rail Group
Description:  Leased from BLS AG and repainted in blue color, this Ee 936 is used for picking up trains built at Stadler Rail nearby Bussnang factory and bring them for completion to the center at Erlen.
Photo Date:  3/23/2012  Upload Date: 3/24/2012 3:23:06 PM
Location:  Erlen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLS 936(UNKNOWN)
Views:  242   Comments: 1
936 133 - Stadler Rail Group
Title:  936 133 - Stadler Rail Group
Description:  This Ee 936 was delivered 1991 to EBT - Emmental-Burgdorf-Thun-Bahn, which became later RM - Regionalverkehr Mittelland AG. After BLS AG bought the collapsed RM company, it was operated 2006 to 2011 in orange-white scheme on BLS services. Since autumn 2011 it was leased to Stadler Rail.
Photo Date:  3/23/2012  Upload Date: 3/24/2012 3:23:09 PM
Location:  Erlen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BLS 936(UNKNOWN)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
840 111 - Marti AG / Switzerland
Title:  840 111 - Marti AG / Switzerland
Description:  For tunnel work near Lugano the Marti Building company uses this ex SBB Bm 4/4.
Photo Date:  2/3/2012  Upload Date: 3/18/2012 5:25:48 AM
Location:  Lugano, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MARTI BM840(UNKNOWN)
Views:  1256   Comments: 0
85586 - 241.A.65 Society / Switzerland
Title:  85586 - 241.A.65 Society / Switzerland
Description:  XTms 85586 crane is used by the 241.A.65 Society preservation group togehter with an ex SBB Tm II tractor..
Photo Date:  9/11/2010  Upload Date: 3/17/2012 8:41:18 AM
Location:  Full, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB TMII(UNKNOWN)
Views:  267   Comments: 1
234 142 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Title:  234 142 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Description:  The Tm 234, called "ant", is used for independent trackside work. In the background a typical regional, ancient house of central Switzerland.
Photo Date:  3/25/2010  Upload Date: 3/26/2010 3:07:19 PM
Location:  Immensee, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  SBB Tm234(UNKNOWN)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
234 115 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Title:  234 115 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Description:  A tractor, class Tm 234, has a MTU 12 cylinder diesel of 550 kW and has three operating modes: Travel with a speed up to 80 kph / 50 mph , work mode with max speed of 27 kph / 16 mph and crane operation with max speed of 5 kph / 3 mph.
Photo Date:  2/29/2012  Upload Date: 3/17/2012 8:40:52 AM
Location:  Rotkreuz, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Tm234(UNKNOWN)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
234 149 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Title:  234 149 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Description:  The Tm 234 has quite a impressive nose ! SBB INFRA operates 126 of those tractors.
Photo Date:  2/29/2012  Upload Date: 3/17/2012 8:40:54 AM
Location:  Rotkreuz, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Tm234(UNKNOWN)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
234 149 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Title:  234 149 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Description:  On the left back from line maintenance Tm 234 115 and right 149 gets water to the tank car.
Photo Date:  2/29/2012  Upload Date: 3/17/2012 8:40:56 AM
Location:  Rotkreuz, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Tm234(UNKNOWN)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
234 149 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Title:  234 149 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Description:  The Tm 234 are named "ant" ... somebody placed a nice sticker on the side of this number 100 delivered unit.
Photo Date:  2/29/2012  Upload Date: 3/17/2012 8:40:59 AM
Location:  Rotkreuz, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Tm234(UNKNOWN)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
234 108 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Title:  234 108 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Description:  In early morning a service gang goes with their Tm 234 tractor to line work.
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/18/2012 5:26:03 AM
Location:  Rümlang, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Tm234(UNKNOWN)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
237 917 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Title:  237 917 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Description:  This Swiss post Tm 237 unit provides shunting services at the Swiss Postcenter at Härkingen.
Photo Date:  3/15/2012  Upload Date: 3/17/2012 8:41:01 AM
Location:  Egerkingen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SWISSPOST TM237(UNKNOWN)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
978 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Title:  978 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Description:  FFS (Italien for SBB) Ta 2/2 978 is used for depot services at the big maintenance center of SBB at Bellinzona.
Photo Date:  2/3/2012  Upload Date: 3/17/2012 8:41:16 AM
Location:  Bellinzona, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB TA2/2(UNKNOWN)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
631 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Title:  631 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Description:  The Tm II were during 1950–68 at service, over 250 units were built. This one is at display near Sargans station.
Photo Date:  2/12/2011  Upload Date: 3/17/2012 8:41:04 AM
Location:  Sargans, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB TMII(UNKNOWN)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
11185 - SBB Cargo / Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  11185 - SBB Cargo / Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  A rail grinding maschine and an equipment car made a light load for the Re 4/4.
Photo Date:  3/12/2011  Upload Date: 3/13/2011 7:22:05 AM
Location:  Immensee, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re4/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  474   Comments: 2
420 178 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Title:  420 178 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Description:  A Re 4/4 headed push-pull configuration with a inspection unit from Germany on a check run towards the Gotthard alp transit line.
Photo Date:  9/11/2011  Upload Date: 9/14/2011 2:33:38 PM
Location:  Seewen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB 420(UNKNOWN)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
843 155 - Sersa Group AG / Switzerland
Title:  843 155 - Sersa Group AG / Switzerland
Description:  This modern G 1700 class of SERSA is appointed to the Swiss Post Center at Härkingen.
Photo Date:  3/15/2012  Upload Date: 3/18/2012 5:25:56 AM
Location:  Egerkingen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SERSA AM843(UNKNOWN)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
843 155 - Sersa Group AG / Switzerland
Title:  843 155 - Sersa Group AG / Switzerland
Description:  The G 1700 of SERSA is pushing intermodal cars to the container terminal of Swiss Post Center at Härkingen.
Photo Date:  3/15/2012  Upload Date: 3/18/2012 5:26:14 AM
Location:  Egerkingen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SERSA AM843(UNKNOWN)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
837 801 - Sersa Group AG / Switzerland
Title:  837 801 - Sersa Group AG / Switzerland
Description:  The 837 801 left together with 847 959 right in front of the engine shop at Rümlang. Behind a Swiss International Airbus 320 taking off from nearby Zurich Airport.
Photo Date:  3/12/2012  Upload Date: 3/18/2012 6:20:06 AM
Location:  Rümlang, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SERSA 837(UNKNOWN)
Views:  305   Comments: 1
837 801 - Sersa Group AG / Switzerland
Title:  837 801 - Sersa Group AG / Switzerland
Description:  This Henschel DH 500 C, SERSA class 837, worked before at Feldschlösschen Brewery, hence the sticker still applied.
Photo Date:  3/12/2012  Upload Date: 3/18/2012 6:20:15 AM
Location:  Rümlang, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SERSA 837(UNKNOWN)
Views:  555   Comments: 1
837 952 - Sersa Group AG / Switzerland
Title:  837 952 - Sersa Group AG / Switzerland
Description:  As all diesel units of SERSA, it displays a woman name. This one is called "Svenja" and is a Henschel class DH700.
Photo Date:  3/12/2012  Upload Date: 3/18/2012 6:20:18 AM
Location:  Rümlang, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SERSA 837(UNKNOWN)
Views:  608   Comments: 0
847 959 - Sersa Group AG / Switzerland
Title:  847 959 - Sersa Group AG / Switzerland
Description:  This class 1200 D was built by MAK and have a max speed of 65 kph / 41 mph and is used for SERSA track maintenance work.
Photo Date:  3/12/2012  Upload Date: 3/18/2012 6:20:22 AM
Location:  Rümlang, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SERSA 847(UNKNOWN)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
123 000 - Sersa Group AG / Switzerland
Title:  123 000 - Sersa Group AG / Switzerland
Description:  DS09-4X unit for levelling, alignment and tamping machine with dynamic stabiliser for main tracks uses highly accurate correction data utilising the PALAS absolute guidance system. In picture the tamping unit for parallel tamping of four sleepers at the same time.
Photo Date:  6/12/2011  Upload Date: 3/18/2012 5:26:16 AM
Location:  Cossonay, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SERSA DS09(UNKNOWN)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
123 000 - Sersa Group AG / Switzerland
Title:  123 000 - Sersa Group AG / Switzerland
Description:  The 180 t DS09-4X machine is 44 m / 144 ft long and is used for Levelling, alignment and tamping.
Photo Date:  6/12/2011  Upload Date: 3/18/2012 5:26:18 AM
Location:  Cossonay, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SERSA DS09(UNKNOWN)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
125 000 - Sersa Group AG / Switzerland
Title:  125 000 - Sersa Group AG / Switzerland
Description:  This USP 2000 SWS-2 gravel flattening maschine was built by Plasser & Theurer Austria and displays 72 t.
Photo Date:  6/12/2011  Upload Date: 3/18/2012 5:26:21 AM
Location:  Cossonay, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SERSA USP2000(UNKNOWN)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
841 015 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Title:  841 015 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Description:  After line maintenance the crew comes back to Bellinzona. Forty Am 841 were delivered to SBB during 1996 and 1997 by GEC Alsthom Transport SA, Spain.
Photo Date:  2/3/2012  Upload Date: 3/17/2012 8:41:06 AM
Location:  Bellinzona, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB 841(UNKNOWN)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
841 029 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Title:  841 029 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Description:  This Bo'Bo' diesel unit is used for heavy maintenance work and for towing services (to move passenger trains to next station or when electricity is down).
Photo Date:  2/3/2012  Upload Date: 3/17/2012 8:41:09 AM
Location:  Biasca, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB 841(UNKNOWN)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
843 003 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Title:  843 003 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Description:  Twenty eight Am 843 are in operation with SBB INFRA for shunting services at big yards, for construction work and to tow broken trains.
Photo Date:  8/18/2009  Upload Date: 3/17/2012 8:41:12 AM
Location:  Muttenz, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB 843(UNKNOWN)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
843 017 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Title:  843 017 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Description:  For yard work at the train border station between Switzerland and Austria SBB uses this Am 843 shunting engine.
Photo Date:  7/2/2011  Upload Date: 7/17/2011 4:43:00 PM
Location:  Buchs, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB AM843(UNKNOWN)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
847 011 - Holcim AG / Switzerland
Title:  847 011 - Holcim AG / Switzerland
Description:  Holcim is one of the world's leading suppliers of cement and aggregates materials and operates this Em 4/4 at their facilities in the upper Rhine valley.
Photo Date:  7/31/2010  Upload Date: 3/18/2012 5:26:00 AM
Location:  Buchs, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HOLCIM EM4/4(UNKNOWN)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
LRZ rescue train - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Title:  LRZ rescue train - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Description:  About 16 LRZ rescue trains are located near big cities and tunnels around Switzerland. They consist of a motive power rescue unit (with space for 60 passengers), a tank unit with 44000 l of water and 1000 l of foam and equipment unit. Each unit is powered by itself.
Photo Date:  1/13/2009  Upload Date: 1/30/2010 12:01:34 PM
Location:  Zeihen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SBB LRZ(UNKNOWN)
Views:  1680   Comments: 0
174 006 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Title:  174 006 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Description:  Rescue train with equipments, fire treating unit and foam tank car is stationed at Bellinzona to cover the south of Gotthard region.
Photo Date:  2/3/2012  Upload Date: 2/4/2012 3:06:00 PM
Location:  Bellinzona, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB LRZ(UNKNOWN)
Views:  450   Comments: 1
803 200 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Title:  803 200 - SBB INFRA / Switzerland
Description:  A disused fire fighting tank car of Swiss eastern service point at Rorschach. It is showing the flags of the region it was staioned.
Photo Date:  3/26/2011  Upload Date: 3/17/2012 8:41:14 AM
Location:  Stein, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB 9803(UNKNOWN)
Views:  279   Comments: 0


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