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Owner: Swiss Railways
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Re 6/6 and Re 4/4 - SBB Cargo / Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  Re 6/6 and Re 4/4 - SBB Cargo / Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  A Re 6/6 and a Re 4/4 "racing" down on parallel lines and are hitting the shadow of the bridge at the same moment.
Photo Date:  4/19/2009  Upload Date: 1/30/2010 7:09:47 AM
Location:  Killwangen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
Re 6/6 11613 - SBB Cargo / Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  Re 6/6 11613 - SBB Cargo / Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  The Re 6/6 (green) is often in "tandem" operation with the smaller Re 4/4 (red). Together they can pull a 1400 t - train up a 26 o/oo ramp with 80 km p.h.
Photo Date:  3/12/2010  Upload Date: 3/13/2010 4:52:57 AM
Location:  Rupperswil, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  305   Comments: 2
Re 6/6 11614 - SBB Cargo Switzerland
Title:  Re 6/6 11614 - SBB Cargo Switzerland
Description:  This BoBoBo Re 6/6 shows her trible bogie under the one piece hull. With 7'900 kW / 10'600 PS it is the most powerful engine on Swiss rails.
Photo Date:  3/12/2010  Upload Date: 3/26/2010 3:07:18 PM
Location:  Dintikon, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  322   Comments: 2
Re 6/6 11659 -  SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Title:  Re 6/6 11659 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Description:  A gravel train awaits a free track at Bilten station.
Photo Date:  3/17/2010  Upload Date: 3/31/2010 3:41:33 PM
Location:  Bilten, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  290   Comments: 2
Re 10/10 - SBB Cargo / Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  Re 10/10 - SBB Cargo / Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  A Re 6/6 and a Re 4/4 (we call it Re 10/10, as they are used always in this configuration for heavy freight trains) comes up the Gotthard north ramp with a container train.
Photo Date:  3/20/2010  Upload Date: 3/22/2010 3:39:40 PM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
Re 10/10 - SBB Cargo / Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  Re 10/10 - SBB Cargo / Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  The same container train as in my other picture at Wassen one loop tunnel higher towards Gotthard.
Photo Date:  3/20/2010  Upload Date: 3/22/2010 3:39:41 PM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  256   Comments: 0
Re 6/6 - SBB Cargo / Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  Re 6/6 - SBB Cargo / Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  A rare view with a Re 6/6 in helper position on the Gotthard north ramp just enter the lower end of a loop tunnel.
Photo Date:  3/20/2010  Upload Date: 3/22/2010 3:39:39 PM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  282   Comments: 0
11602 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Title:  11602 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Description:  1969 SBB ordered four pre production models of a new Bo'Bo'Bo'-engin generation. Two of them were built with a hull divided in two parts, but with a hinge for vertical movements only. The others had a one piece casing only as the serie production too. The leading Re 6/6 111602 is the second of the "hinge"-version and still doing its daily service.
Photo Date:  6/10/2010  Upload Date: 6/17/2010 3:57:48 PM
Location:  Effingen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  311   Comments: 2
11621 - SBB Cargo Switzerland
Title:  11621 - SBB Cargo Switzerland
Description:  The 11621 is named after the region Taverne-Torricella and shows its emblem. With 7'900 kW / 10'600 HP it is still the classic Gotthard engine and is in use on heavy national freight trains too.
Photo Date:  6/10/2010  Upload Date: 6/17/2010 3:57:49 PM
Location:  Effingen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  278   Comments: 2
11640 - SBB Cargo / Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  11640 - SBB Cargo / Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  A tank train comes out of Boezbergtunnel, which went into rail service in 1875. The 2526 m long tunnel shortened the rail connection between Zurich and Basle by 8 km.
Photo Date:  6/10/2010  Upload Date: 6/17/2010 3:57:50 PM
Location:  Effingen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  222   Comments: 2
11680 - SBB Cargo / Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  11680 - SBB Cargo / Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  Waiting at the sideline until the passing Re 460, 416 014-4, with Intercity Zurich - Basle passes by.
Photo Date:  6/10/2010  Upload Date: 6/17/2010 3:57:28 PM
Location:  Effingen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
Gotthard northern ramp
Title:  Gotthard northern ramp
Description:  A Re 6/6 with a Re 4/4 as second engine in the lead and as helper a Re 620 at the back of the heavy freigth train. Up to 1300 tons can be pulled by an Re 6/6 with an Re 4/4 II (this combination is sometimes referred to as Re 10/10); if the trains are heavier they have to be pushed by an additional Re 4/4 or Re 6/6, because the couplers are too weak to pull the entire train on the steep 28%o slopes.
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 10/10/2010 6:42:38 AM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
11623 - SBB Cargo
Title:  11623 - SBB Cargo
Description:  The BoBoBo Re 6/6 powerpack (7'900 kW / 10'600 PS) waits at Buchs border station with a freight train from Austria to%get a free track..
Photo Date:  7/2/2011  Upload Date: 7/17/2011 4:42:35 PM
Location:  Buchs, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
11664 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Title:  11664 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Description:  This intermodal train came to a halt at the siding at Biasca yard because of a braking problem. After checking all cars it proceeded with slow speed to the main freight yard at Bellinzona just some 12 miles south from here.
Photo Date:  2/3/2012  Upload Date: 3/13/2012 3:39:45 PM
Location:  Biasca, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  248   Comments: 3
11341 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Title:  11341 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Description:  A classic Re 10/10 intermodal train on the way to Gotthard alp transit to Italy.
Photo Date:  2/29/2012  Upload Date: 6/1/2012 8:55:46 AM
Location:  Immensee, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
11615 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Title:  11615 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Description:  An empty gravel consist pulled by a Re 6/6 to Hüntwangen.
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 3/16/2012 7:09:27 AM
Location:  R¿¦mlang, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
11620 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Title:  11620 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Description:  SBB Cargo operates 88 Re 6/6. Here the 11620 with a Em 3/3 on the hook for transfering to maintenance service.
Photo Date:  3/15/2012  Upload Date: 3/16/2012 7:09:44 AM
Location:  Egerkingen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
11648 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Title:  11648 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Description:  A Re 6/6 picks up a refrigerator consist, which was shunted in by the Am 843 in the background.
Photo Date:  3/20/2012  Upload Date: 6/1/2012 8:55:53 AM
Location:  Lenzburg, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
11649 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Title:  11649 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Description:  One of many daily mixed freight consist running in between Limmat yard (near Zurich) to Lausanne yard (western part of Switzerland), pulled by a Re 6/6.
Photo Date:  5/11/2012  Upload Date: 6/1/2012 8:55:57 AM
Location:  Grenchen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  183   Comments: 1
11641 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Title:  11641 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Description:  While a gravel truck of the company Eberhard crosses the bridge a gravel train of the same company rolls through station.
Photo Date:  5/25/2012  Upload Date: 6/1/2012 8:56:15 AM
Location:  Buelach, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
Re 6/6 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Title:  Re 6/6 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways
Description:  A mixed freight consist with a batch of track maintenance equipment running downhill (26 oo/o) on the northern Gotthard ramp.
Photo Date:  8/27/2012  Upload Date: 9/5/2012 1:39:44 PM
Location:  Amsteg, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
Roundtrip Switzerland
Title:  Roundtrip Switzerland
Description:  With 7800 kW a little bit over powered for this short, two car waste consist, the SBB Cargo Re 6/6 11630 runs through Neuchatel station.
Photo Date:  5/6/2013  Upload Date: 5/16/2013 1:50:25 AM
Location:  Neuchatel, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  224   Comments: 1
11681 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Title:  11681 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Description:  A Re 6/6 and a Re 4/4 pulling a Lannutti intermodal train towards the Lötschberg northern ramp on the way to Italy.
Photo Date:  6/30/2013  Upload Date: 8/29/2013 1:34:15 AM
Location:  M¿¦lenen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
11601 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Title:  11601 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Description:  The first test Re 6/6 of 1972 is still in operation. The 7500 kW power pack is needed to pull a 800t train over 26 ‰ ramp of Gotthard with a speed of 80 kph / 50 mph. To reach the necessary tractive effort, a construction comprising six driven axles pas necessary. The first two engines had a split body, with longitudinal movments only. The serial production got a single casing with same traction effects.
Photo Date:  12/11/2014  Upload Date: 12/12/2014 2:58:09 PM
Location:  Erstfeld, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
11629 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Title:  11629 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland
Description:  Just a few month to go (June 2016) and those intermodal trains take the new basic tunnel, where test train operation take place already.
Photo Date:  8/28/2015  Upload Date: 12/13/2015 12:05:30 PM
Location:  Wassen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  133   Comments: 2
Freight trains around Switzerland
Title:  Freight trains around Switzerland
Description:  A steel train coming out of Biasca station, which is now used as siding for the new Gotthard Base Tunnel track.
Photo Date:  1/25/2016  Upload Date: 11/30/2016 5:38:27 AM
Location:  Biasca, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
Freight trains around Switzerland
Title:  Freight trains around Switzerland
Description:  A Scandinavian paper train for Italy moving out of the siding at Lavorgo, Gotthard southern ramp. No more to be seen, as almost all trains using now the new 35 miles long Gotthard Base Tunnel.
Photo Date:  1/25/2016  Upload Date: 11/29/2016 5:08:55 AM
Location:  Lavorgo, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  237   Comments: 1
Freight trains around Switzerland
Title:  Freight trains around Switzerland
Description:  As the Gotthard summit tunnel still in use: A so called Re 10/10 (= a pair of Re 6/6 and Re 4/4) pulling a intermodal down the Gotthard ramp.
Photo Date:  1/25/2016  Upload Date: 11/29/2016 5:08:17 AM
Location:  Lavorgo, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  242   Comments: 0
SBB Locomotive
Title:  SBB Locomotive
Description:  SBB 11683
Photo Date:  6/8/2016  Upload Date: 6/26/2016 1:35:45 PM
Location:  Brig, CH
Author:  John Turner
Categories:  Yard,Station
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
Freight trains around Switzerland
Title:  Freight trains around Switzerland
Description:  An extra stop for the media: 1350 tonnes steel train on the way through the new Gotthard Basic Tunnel.
Photo Date:  8/31/2016  Upload Date: 11/30/2016 5:39:04 AM
Location:  Fluelen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  202   Comments: 0
Freight trains around Switzerland
Title:  Freight trains around Switzerland
Description:  A Re 6/6 and a Re 4/4 heading a gravel train.
Photo Date:  9/13/2016  Upload Date: 11/30/2016 5:38:11 AM
Location:  Dulliken, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  207   Comments: 1
Freight trains around Switzerland
Title:  Freight trains around Switzerland
Description:  A gravel train pulled by a 7800 kW Re 6/6.
Photo Date:  9/23/2016  Upload Date: 11/29/2016 5:09:01 AM
Location:  Engishofen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  244   Comments: 1
Vineyards and 10.000 ft snow tops
Title:  Vineyards and 10.000 ft snow tops
Description:  Behind the Bo'Bo'Bo class Re 6/6 the Les Diablerets mountain with 3.210 m / 10.530 ft. This is one of the highest skiing resorts in Switzerland.
Photo Date:  5/9/2017  Upload Date: 5/17/2017 12:02:56 PM
Location:  St-Triphon, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBB Re6/6(UNKNOWN)
Views:  248   Comments: 1


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