| With the locomotive depot at Haltingen across the border at Basle the DB Schenker Rail operates a Gotthard BR 185 locomotive hub together with BLS at Erstfeld. At one time two to six TRAXX F140 AC1 class 185 are parked and providing a unit as enfkrcement to an arriving train in head position or with heavy loads as pusher unit at the back of the train as well as backup services in case of engine troubles. |