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Intercity Train Arriving |
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The locomotive in charge is a Class 13 Alstom built electric. 60 of these units were built from 1997–2001 for both freight and passenger trains. |
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6/23/2003 Upload Date: 4/17/2018 2:16:01 PM |
| Location: |
Bruges, BE |
| Author: |
Jay Epstein |
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| Title: |
Busy scene in Bruges |
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6/23/2003 Upload Date: 4/17/2018 2:16:04 PM |
| Location: |
Bruges, BE |
| Author: |
Jay Epstein |
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| Title: |
Inside Antwerp Station |
| Description: |
On the left is an intercity train and on the right is a double-deck commuter train. |
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6/23/2003 Upload Date: 4/17/2018 2:16:08 PM |
| Location: |
Antwerp, BE |
| Author: |
Jay Epstein |
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Station,Passenger |
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| Title: |
Our train rests in Basel after the long journey from Brussels |
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The locomotive in charge is a an Alstom built Class BB 15000 electric. They were built from 1971–1978. |
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6/26/2003 Upload Date: 4/17/2018 2:16:11 PM |
| Location: |
Basel, CH |
| Author: |
Jay Epstein |
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| Title: |
Basel Badischer Station |
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One of two main stations in Basel. Basel SBB is the other one and serves all Swiss services. Basel Badischer services German trains. |
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6/26/2003 Upload Date: 4/17/2018 2:16:13 PM |
| Location: |
Basel, CH |
| Author: |
Jay Epstein |
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Station |
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| Title: |
New Meets old in Basel |
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On the right is an Re 4/4 (built from 1964 to 1985) and on the left is state of the art ICE 3. |
| Photo Date: |
6/27/2003 Upload Date: 4/17/2018 2:16:16 PM |
| Location: |
Basel, CH |
| Author: |
Jay Epstein |
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Station,Passenger |
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81 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
ICE 1 at Basel SBB station |
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6/27/2003 Upload Date: 4/17/2018 2:16:19 PM |
| Location: |
Basel, CH |
| Author: |
Jay Epstein |
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| Title: |
Old Electric on Display at the French Railway Museum |
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6/27/2003 Upload Date: 4/17/2018 2:16:22 PM |
| Location: |
Mulhouse, FR |
| Author: |
Jay Epstein |
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| Title: |
Old and New Express Train Power |
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In back of the French Railway Museum, an intercity cruises by on the main while a shiny steam locomotive looks on. |
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6/27/2003 Upload Date: 4/17/2018 2:16:25 PM |
| Location: |
Mulhouse, FR |
| Author: |
Jay Epstein |
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Passenger,Action |
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| Title: |
Semi-Streamlined Express Train engine |
| Description: |
Quite a beautiful engine! |
| Photo Date: |
6/27/2003 Upload Date: 4/17/2018 2:16:28 PM |
| Location: |
Mulhouse, FR |
| Author: |
Jay Epstein |
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| Title: |
An overview of just part of the massive French Railway Museum |
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6/27/2003 Upload Date: 4/17/2018 2:16:31 PM |
| Location: |
Mulhouse, FR |
| Author: |
Jay Epstein |
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| Title: |
Two RE 460's push an intercity train towards Geneva |
| Description: |
It is quite rare to to see two electrics on a passenger train in Europe. |
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6/28/2003 Upload Date: 4/17/2018 2:15:25 PM |
| Location: |
Morges , CH |
| Author: |
Jay Epstein |
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| Title: |
Meet at Apples on the BAM Railway |
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The BAM (Bière–Apples–Morges RY) is a meter gauge that runs from Biere to the mainline connection in Morges. This railway has since been renamed Transports de la région Morges-Bière-Cossonay (MBC) to express its other activities, mainly in local and regional bus services. |
| Photo Date: |
6/28/2003 Upload Date: 4/17/2018 2:15:30 PM |
| Location: |
Apples, CH |
| Author: |
Jay Epstein |
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| Title: |
An RE 4/4 pulls into Morges with a westbound passenger train |
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6/28/2003 Upload Date: 4/17/2018 2:15:32 PM |
| Location: |
Morges , CH |
| Author: |
Jay Epstein |
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| Title: |
Approaching the summit of Rochers de Naye |
| Description: |
This meter gauge railway runs from the Montreux on Lake Geneva to the 6,457 ft hight Rochers de Naye. |
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6/29/2003 Upload Date: 4/17/2018 2:15:36 PM |
| Location: |
Rochers de Naye, CH |
| Author: |
Jay Epstein |
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Passenger,Action |
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| Title: |
Cisalpino train arriving in Lausanne |
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Cisalpino was a railway company operating international trains between Switzerland and Italy. It was jointly owned by the Swiss Federal Railways and Trenitalia and in the fall of 2009, the project was abandoned because of mounting bad press over the quality of service and the fiasco surrounding orders placed for new trains. |
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6/30/2003 Upload Date: 4/17/2018 2:15:39 PM |
| Location: |
Lausanne, CH |
| Author: |
Jay Epstein |
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A colorful Re 460 is seen bracketed between cars |
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This is common practice in Switzerland to add extra capacity to push-pull trains. |
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6/30/2003 Upload Date: 4/17/2018 2:15:42 PM |
| Location: |
Lausanne, CH |
| Author: |
Jay Epstein |
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| Title: |
Swiss Express in Montreux |
| Description: |
The "Swiss Express" dates from the 1970s when pull-push type of trains became popular in Europe, even in long range express trains. 2003 was the final year of operation for these cars and they have since been sold to the BLS Railway and repainted. |
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7/1/2003 Upload Date: 4/17/2018 2:15:45 PM |
| Location: |
Montreux, CH |
| Author: |
Jay Epstein |
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| Title: |
SBB Securitas Train- one of my all-time great catches! |
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This car is used to transport prisoners by rail all over Switzerland! As I recall they were hauling a screaming woman into the train! |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/2003 Upload Date: 4/17/2018 2:15:49 PM |
| Location: |
Lausanne, CH |
| Author: |
Jay Epstein |
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| Title: |
Our train to Aigle Arrives |
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| Photo Date: |
7/3/2003 Upload Date: 4/17/2018 2:15:54 PM |
| Location: |
Les Diablerets, CH |
| Author: |
Jay Epstein |
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| Title: |
A specially painted RE 460 heads up an intercity train |
| Description: |
Not sure what it is meant to commemerate but it was painted by Marklin, the famed German model train company. |
| Photo Date: |
7/3/2003 Upload Date: 4/17/2018 2:15:51 PM |
| Location: |
Aigle, CH |
| Author: |
Jay Epstein |
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| Title: |
Engineer's View on the MOB (Montreux Oberland Bernois Railway) |
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Seen from the front car of the Golden Pass Express which has the engineer's cabin perched on top of some select first class seats. |
| Photo Date: |
7/3/2003 Upload Date: 4/17/2018 2:15:57 PM |
| Location: |
Oeschseite, CH |
| Author: |
Jay Epstein |
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