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175 years of Swiss railways |
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The unveiling of the two locomotives marks the start of the anniversary year. This is characterized by five festival weekends. They take place from May to October in all parts of the country. All information about the anniversary year: www.175-jahre.ch |
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3/9/2022 Upload Date: 3/10/2022 9:49:23 AM |
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Yverdon, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
SBB 460(UNKNOWN) |
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123 Comments: 1 |
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175 years of Swiss railways |
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SBB Cargo 420 251 was outshopped today with new "175 year Swiss railways" livery. A few milestones of Swiss railway history: 1847 First train, called “Spanish Bred Train” run between Zürich and Baden; 1852 The parliament decided by law, against the government, to put the development of rail tracks and railway companies into the hands of cantons and private companies; 1882 Opening of the Gotthard summit tunnel; 1902 Switzerland nationalized the complete railway system. |
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3/9/2022 Upload Date: 3/10/2022 9:49:10 AM |
| Location: |
Yverdon, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
SBB 420(UNKNOWN) |
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160 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
175 years of Swiss railways |
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The legendary Crocodile on the historic side of the Re 420. A few milestones of Swiss railway history: 1906 The world longest railway tunnel with 19.8 km opened through the Simplon to connect Italy; 1919 The legendary Crocodile Ce 6/8II became operational. |
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3/9/2022 Upload Date: 3/10/2022 9:49:13 AM |
| Location: |
Yverdon, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
SBB 420(UNKNOWN) |
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143 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
175 years of Swiss railways |
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SBB Passenger division Re 460 019 was outshopped today with new "175 year Swiss railways" livery. A few milestones of Swiss railway history: 1936 Already 72 percent of tracks are electrified; 1940 The most powerful electro locomotive Ae 8/14 with 8162 kW went into service; 1968 The steam trains area end. |
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3/9/2022 Upload Date: 3/10/2022 9:49:21 AM |
| Location: |
Yverdon, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
SBB 460(UNKNOWN) |
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136 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
175 years of Swiss railways |
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The Re 4/4 420 251 was presented on the turntable. A few milestones of Swiss railway history: 1982 The hourly interval timetable between cities introduced; 1991 The Bo-Bo Re 460 with 6100 kW, designed by Sergio Pininfarina, was introduced; 1992 With 64 % the public voting for the New Railway Alp Transversal (NEAT project) was granted. |
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3/9/2022 Upload Date: 3/10/2022 9:49:15 AM |
| Location: |
Yverdon, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
SBB 420(UNKNOWN) |
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145 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
175 years of Swiss railways |
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Both sides of the jubilee locos are showing different designs: one side historical scenes, other side presence scenes. A few milestones of Swiss railway history: 2004 The first 200 km/h highspeed line opened for Re 460 intercity trains; 2016 After a CHF 12 billion investment the Gotthard basic tunnel opened; 2019 1.8 million passengers and 30.3 million tkm freight are daily using the 5317 km long Swiss rail network; 2020 With opening of the Ceneri basic tunnel the new alp transit corridor was finalized. |
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3/9/2022 Upload Date: 3/10/2022 9:49:18 AM |
| Location: |
Yverdon, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
SBB 420(UNKNOWN) |
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140 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
175 years of Swiss railways |
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Model train producers Roco/Fleischmann sponsered this Re 460 design, the Re 420 was sponcered by Märklin/Trix. |
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3/9/2022 Upload Date: 3/10/2022 9:49:26 AM |
| Location: |
Yverdon, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
SBB 460(UNKNOWN) |
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120 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
175 years of Swiss railways |
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The HO-model Re 460 of Roco in the ladder steps of the original Re 460. |
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3/9/2022 Upload Date: 3/10/2022 9:49:28 AM |
| Location: |
Yverdon, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
SBB 460(UNKNOWN) |
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131 Comments: 2 |
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