the many trains that pass through here showcase the engineering prowess of the swiss rail system. for example, the sitter viaduct, at more than 300 feet high, is the tallest rail bridge in ...

Made up of 100 cars and stretching for 1,906 meters, an electric-powered train has spiraled out of the Swiss mountains to smash a world record as part of celebrations to mark the 175th anniversary ...

The GoldenPass line has long been known for incredible views, but now a pioneering engineering feat has made it even more attractive As the train winds up the hillside above Lac Léman’s north ...

The deal was struck with Stadler Rail, a Swiss train manufacturer that is also building new trains for MARTA. Those trains ...

A 1910-metre-long train with 100 cars passes by in Bergun on October 29, 2022. Subscriptions; ... at an event marking the 175th anniversary of Switzerland's famous railway system.

The railway is famous for its technological innovations, including a dual-track system over a 9.339 km route and the use of regenerative braking to recover energy on the descent.

Follow our Swiss travel guide – with tips on getting to and from airports via train. Plus information on getting around within Switzerland and the glacier express ...

GENEVA (AP) — A Swiss railway company claimed the record for the world’s longest passenger train Saturday with a trip on one of the most spectacular tracks through the Alps. The Rhaetian ...

The Swiss federal railway operator, known by its German-language acronym SBB, said the damage from the Aug. 10 derailment in the Gotthard tunnel, Switzerland’s main north-south rail thoroughfare ...

Aerial photo of the world record attempt Philipp Schmidli As it traveled through the Swiss Alps last weekend, a 1.2-mile-long locomotive set the record for the world’s longest passenger train.

The Associated Press. GENEVA A Swiss railway company claimed the record for the world’s longest passenger train Saturday with a trip on one of the most spectacular tracks through the Alps.. The ...