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Locomotive Ge 2/2 162 in Poschiavo

Year of contruction: 1911
Power: 250 kW / 340 PS
V max: 45 km/h
Manufacturer: SIG and EAM
Photographer: Stefan Dringenberg, 08-25-93
The locos 161 and 162 were the first engines of the former Bernina Railway. Except the panthographs and the new painting they are still in the original state.
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Service railcar De 2/2 151 in Ospizio Bernina

Year of contruction: 1909
Power: 147 kW
V max: 45 km/h
Manufacturer: SIG, Alioth and RhB
Photographer: Klaus P. Canavan, 10-13-95
This railcars was renamed from Fe 2/2 51 in 1965. It has been modernized totally in 1980. The railcar mostly used for shunting in Ospizio Bernina.
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Old railcar ABe 4/4 I 31 in Poschiavo

Year of contruction: 1908 (modernized 1947)
Power: 395 kW / 540 PS
V max: 55 km/h
Manufacturer: SIG, SAAS and RhB
Photographer: Stefan Dringenberg, 08-25-93
Till 1947 the railcar was known as BCe 4/4 1. It can be used on the Chur- Arosa line, too.
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Railcar ABe 4/4 II 47 and ABe 4/4 III 52 in Pontresina

Year of contruction(ABe 4/4 47): 1972
Power: 680 kW
V max: 65 km/h
Manufacturer: SWS, SAAS and RhB
Photographer: Stefan Dringenberg, 07-22-96

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Bernina-Express at Morteratsch / Montebello

Photographer: Stefan Dringenberg, 07-22-96

In the background the Morteratsch glacier and the Piz Bernina can be seen. The train is pulled by Gem 4/4 802 and a ABe 4/4 II.


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Bernina-Express at Bernina Diavolezza

Photographer: Stefan Dringenberg, 25.08.93

The first loco is a Gem 4/4, a diesel-electric engine.


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Winter at Pass Bernina

Photographer: Volker Theiding, 1987


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Railcar ABe 4/4 II 43 in San Antonio

Photographer: Stefan Dringenberg, 25.08.93

In two villages in Val Poschiave the Bernina Railway can be found as a tramway: In San Antonio and in Le Prese.


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Railcar ABe 4/4 II 43 leaves the spiral viadukt at Brusio

Photographer: Stefan Dringenberg, 25.08.93

The spiral viadukt is used to climb uphill on a small area.


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Regional train on the spiral viadukt nearby Brusio

Photographer: unknown, copyright RhB/Swiss Image


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