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BLS Cargo AG, Switzerland |
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BLS Cargo was established in 2001 and is today the leading provider of private Alpine rail transport through Switzerland. The company benefits from a lean structure and focuses on block train business. The main emphasis is on international Alpine transit trains via the Loetschberg-Simplon and Gotthard routes. DB Schenker Rail Deutschland AG has a 45% shareholding in BLS Cargo. BLS Cargos market share in Swiss transit rail traffic is currently about 40%. |
| Photo Date: |
3/25/2010 Upload Date: 3/25/2010 4:19:43 PM |
| Location: |
Immensee, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
BLS 486(UNKNOWN) |
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486508 - BLS Cargo, Switzerland |
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A BLS Cargo intermodal train of Norfolkline logistics heads towards Erstfeld, where a DB Schenker (a shareholder in BLS Cargo) will supply a BR185 as second unit to bring the heavy weight train through the Gotthard tunnel towards Chiasso. There the BLS 486 will proceed alone to the cargo terminal in Italy. |
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3/12/2011 Upload Date: 9/17/2011 10:16:11 AM |
| Location: |
Immensee, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
BLS 486(UNKNOWN) |
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225 Comments: 0 |
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486 510 - BLS AG / Switzerland |
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Waiting for a new assignment of cargo to bring it over the border to Italy. |
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2/3/2012 Upload Date: 3/12/2012 3:08:40 PM |
| Location: |
Bellinzona, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
BLS 486(UNKNOWN) |
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143 Comments: 0 |
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486 501 - BLS Cargo, Switzerland |
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In less than a year, you want be able to see this anymore. In June 2016 first the freight train uses the new basic Gotthard tunnel with a length of 57 km / 35 miles. Later the passenger trains are going to use it too. Second unit is leased from Railpool. |
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8/28/2015 Upload Date: 9/17/2015 5:13:58 PM |
| Location: |
Amsteg - Silenen, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
BLS 486(UNKNOWN) |
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120 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
486 501 - BLS Cargo AG / Switzerland |
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A BLS 486 together with a rented in Lokomotion BR 186 pulling an intermodal train over the Gotthard route to Italy. |
| Photo Date: |
8/28/2015 Upload Date: 12/14/2015 12:11:13 PM |
| Location: |
Amsteg-Silenen, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
BLS 486(UNKNOWN) |
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125 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
486 504 - BLS Cargo AG / Switzerland |
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To let a ICN 500 passenger train to pass, the container train stopped at the siding of Lavorgo station. |
| Photo Date: |
12/3/2015 Upload Date: 12/14/2015 12:11:54 PM |
| Location: |
Lavorgo, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
BLS 486(UNKNOWN) |
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102 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
486 504 - BLS Cargo AG / Switzerland |
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A double headed intermodal consist with a Re 486 in lead of the BLS/Railpool BR 186, see picture on arrival in Erstfeld. |
| Photo Date: |
12/3/2015 Upload Date: 12/13/2015 12:05:56 PM |
| Location: |
Lavorgo, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
BLS 486(UNKNOWN) BLS 486(UNKNOWN) |
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86 Comments: 0 |
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