A few hundred yards west from the railway station of Pratteln lies a well-known vantage point where nice pictures of freight trains can be made

A few hundred yards west from the railway station of Pratteln lies a well-known vantage point where nice pictures of freight trains can be made.

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Ex-SBB 421 379 passes the characteristic Clariant building at Pratteln on 13 February 2024

SBB 234 003 speeds past Pratteln on 13 February 2024.

Switzerland / Electric locomotives / Re 421

A few hundred yards west from the railway station of Pratteln lies a well-known vantage point where nice pictures of freight trains can be made. This spot is about the only spot in Switzerland, where from public area decent photo's can be made of freights to/from both the Gotthard and Lötschberg railway lines -and of many an internal freight. One of the many freights at Pratteln on 13 February 2024 was hauled by DDF 421 379.

Leonardus Schrijvers 23.02.2024, 378 Views, 0 Comments

During very heavy rain, the SBB Re 4/4 II 11254 (Re 420 254-4) drives a freight train through Gland.

A few hundred yards west from the railway station of Pratteln lies a well-known vantage point where nice pictures of freight trains can be made.

SBB 'BUTLER' 922 003 recruits new personnel at Zürich HB on 14 February 2024.

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IRSI 11387 hauls an extra train through Pratteln on a rainy 14 May 2026. 
Leonardus Schrijvers

Switzerland / Electric locomotives / Re 421

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The IRSI Re 4/4 II 11387 in service with BAM is leaving Kiesweg in Gland to take its train to Morges, where the two BAM MBC Ge 4/4 21 and 22 will then take over the train for the onward journey to Apples. March 4, 2024 
Stefan Wohlfahrt

Switzerland / Private Companies / BAM, Switzerland / Electric locomotives / Re 421

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Several raindrops later, the IRSI/IGE "Rheingold" Re 4/4 II 11387 (Re 421 387-2) is now pulling its freight train to Apples, coming out of the industrial area near Gland again. February 22, 2024 
Stefan Wohlfahrt

Switzerland / Electric locomotives / Re 421

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The IRSI Re 4/4 II 11387 (Re 421 387-2) reaches the industrial facility, where it will take over its freight train to Apples. In the background, the Tm 232 134 (98 85 5232 134-7 CH-MBC) can be seen. February 22, 2024 
Stefan Wohlfahrt

Switzerland / Electric locomotives / Re 421

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The Rheingold IRSI Re 4/4 11387, which came from Morges, leaves the route to Geneva in Gland and drives over an industrial track towards the gravel works to pick up its train to Apples.

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SBB Re 421 with an EC, a ÖBB ET 4024 and a Alex Service to München in Lindau.