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Ae 6/8 205 - BLS Bern-Loetschberg-Simplon |
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The Ae 6/8 with 4'400 kW / 6'000 PS is a BLS historical engine, here on a "Nostalgie Rhein Express" trip from Freiburg (D) to Mendrisio. This unit was built 1939 and had for the first time in a high power locomotive a sitting position for the driver. This innovation (!) was shown for the first time on a Swiss national exhibition in 1939. |
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3/27/2010 Upload Date: 3/28/2010 8:10:45 AM |
| Location: |
Chiggiogna, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
| Categories: |
Scenic |
| Locomotives: |
BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN) |
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339 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Ae 6/8 205 - BLS Bern-Loetschberg-Simplon |
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The historic Ae 6/8 205, built 1939, together with the Ae 4/4 251, on a touristic train coming down the Gotthard south ramp to Biasca station. |
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3/27/2010 Upload Date: 3/28/2010 8:10:47 AM |
| Location: |
Biasca, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
| Categories: |
Scenic |
| Locomotives: |
BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN) |
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397 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Ae 6/8 205 - BLS Bern-Loetschberg-Simplon |
| Description: |
The historic Ae 6/8 passing Melide station (Gotthard route) on the way to Mendrisio. More of the Ae 6/8 see my album "Switzerland Scenic Railroads". |
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3/27/2010 Upload Date: 3/28/2010 8:10:49 AM |
| Location: |
Melide, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
| Categories: |
Scenic |
| Locomotives: |
BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN) |
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273 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Ae 6/8 205 - BLS Bern-Loetschberg-Simplon |
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A 140t Ae 6/8 could reach 100 km/h. In 1926 it got six single axel (newest technology at those times), with each axel had its twin motor. The total installed power is for 4'400 kW / 6'000 PS. |
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3/27/2010 Upload Date: 3/28/2010 8:10:50 AM |
| Location: |
Melide, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
| Categories: |
Scenic |
| Locomotives: |
BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN) |
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323 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Ae 6/8 205 - BLS Bern-Loetschberg-Simplon |
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A plate, bolts and nuts ... and the headlamp was fixed. In 1926 were those simple construction state of the art, but they served their purpose. The Ae 6/8 was built 1926-31 by Breda (Italy) and a second batch in 1939, where this lamp is on unit BLS 205. |
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3/27/2010 Upload Date: 3/28/2010 8:10:51 AM |
| Location: |
Mendrisio, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
| Categories: |
Scenic |
| Locomotives: |
BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN) |
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245 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Ae 6/8 205 - BLS Bern-Loetschberg-Simplon |
| Description: |
The "Nostalgie Rhein Express" at its final destination. To follow the train down the Gotthard south ramp by car was possible only, because the rail track has different loops and the highway goes strait down and has excellent exits to caught the train. |
| Photo Date: |
3/27/2010 Upload Date: 3/28/2010 8:10:52 AM |
| Location: |
Mendrisio, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
| Categories: |
Scenic |
| Locomotives: |
BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN) |
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366 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Ae 6/8 205 - BLS Bern-Loetschberg-Simplon |
| Description: |
After passing the Gotthard tunnel the BLS historic engines Ae 6/8 and Ae 4/4 are coming through Fiesso station. For more of these historic BLS engines go to my album "Switzerland Scenic Railroads". |
| Photo Date: |
3/27/2010 Upload Date: 3/28/2010 8:10:46 AM |
| Location: |
Fiesso, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
| Categories: |
Scenic |
| Locomotives: |
BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN) |
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387 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Ae 6/8 205 - BLS Bern-Loetschberg-Simplon |
| Description: |
The beautiful round cab house of the historical Ae 6/8 with the entry door on the front side. |
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3/27/2010 Upload Date: 4/5/2010 4:06:07 AM |
| Location: |
Mendrisio, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN) |
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282 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Back to the good old time |
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The Italien manufactured Ae 6/8 was built 1926 by Breda. |
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3/27/2010 Upload Date: 9/16/2011 1:32:35 PM |
| Location: |
Mendrisio, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN) |
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236 Comments: 0 |
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205 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland |
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100 years of Lötschberg: This 1'Co Co1' electric locomotive was built 1939. It was designed for a train of 510 t to bring up a 27 ‰ gradient at 50 kph. |
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6/30/2013 Upload Date: 7/6/2013 6:32:00 AM |
| Location: |
Frutigen, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN) |
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179 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
205 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland |
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100 years of Lötschberg: Historic train passing through Blausee-Mitholz station on the northern ramp of Lötschberg. |
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6/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/25/2013 3:36:09 AM |
| Location: |
Blausee-Mitholz, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN) |
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163 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
205 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland |
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100 years of Lötschberg: The Ae 6/8 at turn around the train, which was brought up to Kandersteg from Frutigen. |
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6/30/2013 Upload Date: 7/6/2013 6:32:07 AM |
| Location: |
Kandersteg, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN) |
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177 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
205 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland |
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100 years of Lötschberg: A scene for model railroading, the Ae 6/8 above Blausee-Mitholz. |
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6/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/25/2013 3:36:34 AM |
| Location: |
Blausee-Mitholz, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN) |
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134 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
205 and 208 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland |
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100 years of Lötschberg: The two still operating Ae 6/8 on their way home after the 100 year jubilee. |
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6/30/2013 Upload Date: 7/6/2013 6:31:47 AM |
| Location: |
Frutigen, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN) |
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189 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
208 - SwissTrain, Switzerland |
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100 years of Lötschberg: The Ae 6/8 on the way to Frutigen with a special train. |
| Photo Date: |
6/30/2013 Upload Date: 7/6/2013 6:32:13 AM |
| Location: |
Frutigen, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN) |
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200 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
208 - BLS Historic Foundation, Switzerland |
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100 years of Lötschberg: The moment everybody was waiting for, the arrival of Ae 6/8 with a special train into Frutigen station. |
| Photo Date: |
6/30/2013 Upload Date: 8/25/2013 3:36:50 AM |
| Location: |
Frutigen, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN) |
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164 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Passenger trains around Switzerland |
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Ae 6/8 at depot of Spiez. This 1'Co Co1' electric locomotive was built 1939. It was designed for a train of 510 t to bring up a 27 ‰ gradient at 50 kph. |
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4/28/2016 Upload Date: 11/17/2016 11:41:22 AM |
| Location: |
Spiez, CH |
| Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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| Locomotives: |
BLS AE6/8(UNKNOWN) |
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226 Comments: 2 |
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