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Zeitschrift
Volume - (2016)
Issue 125 _
Front matter _
Advertising _
Rubric: [Impressum] 1
Preface: Editorial 1
Table of Contents 1
Article: 'The Lake Thun Right-Bank Railway' : Bryan Stone recalls this long-lost line... 2
Article: Luzern's Gütschbahn returns 6
Article: A Crocodile gets back to its roots 7
Article: By 'V-Bahn' to the top of Europe 8
Article: Climbing above Territet : Bryan and Hanna Stone explore the railway history of the slopes above Le Léman 11
Article: By cable car to the skies : David & Elizabeth Carpenter travel to the highest cable car station in Europe 14
Article: Old book prints 16
Article: In praise of the Swiss railway system : David Bisno thanks the SBB 17
Rubric: Where's Heidi? 17
Article: Graubunden [i.e. Graubünden] 1990 : a day trip to nostalgia 18
Article: Brockenhaus bargains : in expanding her collection of Swiss memorabilia Heidi Marriott shows that shopping in Switzerland need not be expensive 20
Article: Waldenburgerbahn : re-gauging now decided 22
Article: Bad day on the RhB 23
Rubric: Photo gallery 24
Article: The MIB and a walk through the Aare Gorge 26
Article: The Grimselbahn? 27
Rubric: Swiss news 28
Article: Times past - Luzern Bahnhof, 1937 34
Article: Steam on the Gotthard 36
Article: Autumn notes from the Rhätische Bahn 38
Article: Itlay in Switzerland : we explore Campione d´Italia, a working model of confusion in an idyllic location 39
Article: Sunday morning with Charlie 40
Article: Photographing the Landwasser Viaduct 41
Article: Splügen Pass - a journey made by Peter Keating in September 2015 42
Rubric: Modelling news 42
Article: Sta. Maria. Part 2, Martin Fisher continues his article on the construction of his RhB layout 42
Rubric: Society pages 44
Rubric: Book & DVD 46
Rubric: And finally... 47
Rubric: Ivan Rodriguez from the STC writes 48
Advertising 49
Issue 126 _
Front matter _
Advertising _
Rubric: [Impressum] 1
Table of Contents 1
Article: The final year of the Gotthard - as we know it 2
Rubric: Where's Heidi? 4
Article: Ostermundigen : part of the mystery of railways in Bern 5
Article: Brienz Rothorn Bahn : a Swiss heritage railway goes searching for old skills 8
Article: Château d'Oex : Richard Parker reports on the complete rebuild of this station 10
Article: MOB revisited : Peter Bowen reports on changes and surprises during a winter visit 11
Article: Left hand, right hand... : ...Der Beobachter reports on the threatened, well-loved minibar service 13
Article: The Belle Epoque : the 1890s in Kandersteg - or how the BLS took us back 120-years in 3 ½ hours 14
Article: Highlights of the Glacier Express : Jason Sargerson takes a brief look at the route of the world's slowest express 15
Article: Hupac : an update on this progressive company 16
Article: All change at St Gallen 18
Article: BVB line 8 to Weil am Rhein 19
Article: Two perspectives of Le Locle : the lift to the station 20
Article: The line to Les Brenets 21
Article: New coaching stock for Rhätische Bahn Albula line on test 22
Rubric: Photo gallery 24
Article: Saurer - a Swiss success story : Boyd Misstear takes a brief look at lesser-known innovations of Adolph Saurer AG 26
Rubric: Swiss news 28
Article: Old notebooks and a shaky memory! : Bryan Stone enjoys some summer holiday nostalgia 34
Article: Volgelsberg visitor 38
Rubric: Modelling news 40
Article: Nürnberg Toy Fair report 40
Article: Scale Rail International 41
Article: Is it a railway? 42
Book review: Book reviews 43
Rubric: Society pages 44
Article: Roger Ellis offers an opportunity - to spend weekends in Southampton or Birmingham , and days in Derby! 46
Rubric: And finally... 46
Rubric: Ivan Rodriguez from the STC writes 47
Advertising 48
Issue 127 _
Front matter _
Advertising _
Rubric: [Impressum] 1
Preface: Chairman's notes 1
Table of Contents 1
Article: Gotthard Base Tunnel opening 2
Article: Gotthard Base Tunnel - 1st June 2016 : some personal thoughts from your Swiss news editor 4
Article: Stamp news 5
Article: The Münchenstein railway accident : Bryan Stone commemorates the 125th anniversary of Switzerland's worst railway crash 6
Rubric: Where's Heidi? 7
Article: Hupac. Part 2, Ron Smith continues his review of this Swiss Intermodal Company 8
Article: 1941-2016 75 years of Luzern Trolleybuses : Mario Gavazzi reports on the 'Trolleybus days' at the Swiss Transport Museum 10
Article: m/s Rigi : Luzern's first floating art gallery 11
Article: 40 years of MOB panorama cars - and a revolution 12
Article: Trains and boats and... balloons! : The weekend of 21-22 May 2016 was a busy time for Jim Cook 14
Article: Vevey gains a NEST 16
Article: Vevey surprise 18
Article: Postcards - a short history 19
Article: Bern gets a lift - or two : Ernst Leutwiler reports on the commissioning of two new inclined plane lifts 20
Article: Times past - the 'Landi' : Boyd Misstear looks at the 1939 Swiss National Exhibition 21
Article: The 'Limmat' Donor! : Boyd Misstear recounts the history of SCB Eb 2/4 No. 15 'Speiser' (1857-1946) 22
Rubric: Photo gallery 24
Article: A trip to Chiasso depot : Fionnbarr Kennedy found paradise for a rail fan 26
Rubric: Swiss news 28
Article: Treib-Seelisberg-Bahn centenary 33
Article: Luzern - Switzerland's Sheffield? 35
Article: The land of the geriatric hiker 36
Article: Switzerland's 'TGV' 38
Article: Beat Feller April 26th 1957 - May 12th 2016 : "These men are what we are dreaming of: Engine drivers in the Swiss mountains" 39
Rubric: Modelling news 40
Article: Landquart Grusch Bahn : our railway, the story 40
Article: Sta. Maria. Part 3, Martin Fisher concludes his article on the construction of his RhB layout 41
Article: Making a quayside : Peter Marriott looks at one way of making quayside walls 42
Advertising 43
Rubric: Society pages 44
Rubric: DVD review 45
Rubric: And finally... freightliner wagons in Switzerland, 1968 : Bryan Stone seeks help in solving an historic puzzle 46
Advertising 47
Issue 128 _
Front matter _
Advertising _
Rubric: [Impressum] 1
Preface: From the chairman 1
Table of Contents 1
Article: The Rigibahnen - always upwards! 2
Article: Variations on a theme by Stadler 6
Rubric: Where's Heidi? 7
Article: Pioneering on the 'Gottardino' 8
Article: The "New" Pranzaira - Albigna cable car 10
Article: St Gallen's Ruckhaldetunnel 12
Article: It beats flying! 13
Article: Times past - "Blauer Pfeil" : Boyd Misstear looks at the background to BLS "Blue Arrow" No.731 14
Article: Times past - "Landilok" : Boyd Misstear looks at the history of SBB Ae 8/14 No.11852 15
Article: Station to station walking on the BOB : David and Elizabeth Carpenter suggest some more short walks between stations 16
Article: The new BLS Class Re475 'Vectron' Locomotive 18
Article: Built by beer - powered by sewage! : Malcolm Bulpitt describes Fribourg's eco-friendly funicular 19
Article: Steam shortage on the Furka 20
Article: Summer notes from the Graubünden : Michael Donovan's return to Tarasp 18th-30th June 2016 22
Article: Autumn in the Engadin : following-on from his summer comments on the RhB Michael Donovan pays an autumn visit 23
Rubric: Photo gallery 24
Article: Swiss contrasts 26
Rubric: Swiss news 28
Article: New Albula Tunnel : Bergün resident, and SRS member, Werner Haas has supplied some background information to the construction of this new tunnel 34
Article: New life for an old lady 35
Article: Fare exchange! 36
Article: A distinguished diligence 37
Rubric: Modelling news 38
Article: Boyd Misstear describes how he used 12 Peco "Manyways" train shed kits to derive an intervention centre for his BLS 'Weston Division' HO scale alpine layout 38
Rubric: Society pages 40
Book review: Basel and the church in England [Bryan Stone] 44
Rubric: And finally... a mystery coach at Biasca 44
Advertising 45
Rubric: Ivan Rodrigues from the STC writes 46
Advertising 47