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4/19/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: BLS Cargo AG
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Notes:BLS 485
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485 014 - BLS Cargo AG, Switzerland
Title:  485 014 - BLS Cargo AG, Switzerland
Description:  The BLS has the lead in front of three DB Cargo engines. DB Cargo is a 49% shareholder of BLS. The train came from Basle and is proceeding to Chiasso and then after a engine change to Italy.
Photo Date:  5/14/2009  Upload Date: 1/30/2010 4:52:48 PM
Location:  Bellinzona, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
485 012-9 - BLS Cargo AG, Switzerland
Title:  485 012-9 - BLS Cargo AG, Switzerland
Description:  After bringing as helper a freight train over the Gotthard, the TRAXX F140 AC1 comes back alone to Erstfeld station, where it was based at this time.
Photo Date:  6/10/2009  Upload Date: 2/9/2010 12:06:22 PM
Location:  Erstfeld, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
485 011-1 - BLS Cargo AG, Switzerland
Title:  485 011-1 - BLS Cargo AG, Switzerland
Description:  485 011 is parked at Erstfeld, the main rail station depot before the Gotthard alp transit.
Photo Date:  10/6/2009  Upload Date: 3/5/2010 2:25:31 PM
Location:  Erstfeld, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
485 017-8  - BLS Cargo AG, Switzerland
Title:  485 017-8 - BLS Cargo AG, Switzerland
Description:  BLS Cargo provides transport services on the Swiss network for RAlpin, the operator of the rolling highway between Freiburg/Germany and Novara/Italy. This means that BLS transports over 80% of all trucks carried through Switzerland by rail.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 3/5/2010 2:25:31 PM
Location:  Muttenz, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
485 013 - BLS Cargo AG, Switzerland
Title:  485 013 - BLS Cargo AG, Switzerland
Description:  A double pack of 485 heads at full speed a truck trailer train towards Berne after it went through Loetschberg tunnel. The pantographs are down for a few seconds to pass a electrical parting point.
Photo Date:  10/31/2009  Upload Date: 1/29/2010 3:45:59 PM
Location:  Munsingen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
485 016-0  - BLS Cargo AG, Switzerland
Title:  485 016-0 - BLS Cargo AG, Switzerland
Description:  Whenever possible, BLS Cargo enters into partnerships with customers for many years. Here a TRAXX F140 AC1 is on the way with a Hangarnter freight forwarder train towards Loetschberg basic tunnel.
Photo Date:  10/31/2009  Upload Date: 3/5/2010 2:25:29 PM
Location:  Frutigen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
BLS Cargo AG, Switzerland
Title:  BLS Cargo AG, Switzerland
Description:  BLS Cargo provides mainly alp transit services and created the slogan "As experienced Alpinists, we make sure that the mountains don't stand in the way of your destination".
Photo Date:  11/28/2009  Upload Date: 10/8/2010 2:37:21 PM
Location:  Haltingen, DE
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  191   Comments: 1
485 016-0  - BLS Cargo AG, Switzerland
Title:  485 016-0 - BLS Cargo AG, Switzerland
Description:  A double headed "truck train" with a driver coach behind the engines passing through Brig station. For RAlpin alone, the operator of the rolling highway through Simplon and Loetschberg between Novara /Italy and Freiburg/Germany, BLS Cargo handles up to 22 trains every day. That is a maximum of 450 trucks every day.
Photo Date:  2/13/2010  Upload Date: 3/5/2010 2:25:28 PM
Location:  Brig, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
485 010-3 - BLS Cargo AG, Switzerland
Title:  485 010-3 - BLS Cargo AG, Switzerland
Description:  Re 485 are technical identical to the Re 482 series of SBB Cargo and DB Schenkers 185 series machines with additional Swiss package. This means they are fitted with cameras and two additional pantographs, because these are required for running through Swiss tunnel systems. In tow the newer, multisystem 486 unit.
Photo Date:  3/25/2010  Upload Date: 3/25/2010 4:19:46 PM
Location:  Immensee, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
485 003 - BLS AG / Switzerland
Title:  485 003 - BLS AG / Switzerland
Description:  The only 485 unit with the Alpinist livery, which is normal on the class 486, leading a "Rolling Highway" truck consist from Novara (northern Italy) to Freiburg im Breisgau (southern Germany). The coach behind the engine is a sleeping car with restroom and kitchen for the truck drivers.
Photo Date:  3/10/2012  Upload Date: 3/12/2012 3:07:59 PM
Location:  Bollodingen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
485 007 - BLS AG / Switzerland
Title:  485 007 - BLS AG / Switzerland
Description:  Delivered to BLS Cargo AG, this class 485 is in service since July 2003.
Photo Date:  3/10/2012  Upload Date: 3/12/2012 3:08:09 PM
Location:  Bollodingen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
485 009 - BLS AG / Switzerland
Title:  485 009 - BLS AG / Switzerland
Description:  The Re 485 in the lead of a "Rolling Highway" truck consist with the new Bcm61 driver coach, which went end of 2011 into operation, behind the 485. On the roof the new 60 kVA diesel generator. The coach has 32 sleeping berthes and a restroom with kitchen for 14 drivers, two toilettes and two washing rooms..
Photo Date:  3/10/2012  Upload Date: 3/12/2012 3:08:18 PM
Location:  Bollodingen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
485 004 - BLS Cargo AG, Switzerland
Title:  485 004 - BLS Cargo AG, Switzerland
Description:  A truck train with truck driver coach on the way to Novara, Italy.
Photo Date:  7/25/2012  Upload Date: 8/7/2012 8:12:38 AM
Location:  Rothrist, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
485 011 - BLS Cargo AG, Switzerland
Title:  485 011 - BLS Cargo AG, Switzerland
Description:  HUPAC company operates a network of 100 trains each day between Europe’s main economic areas. The truck connection from Freiburg/Germany to Novarra/Italy is operated by BLS. In 2011, the traffic volume was around 724,000 road consignments. The Hupac Group employs 410 employees in eleven companies based in Switzerland, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, Poland and Russia.
Photo Date:  7/25/2012  Upload Date: 8/7/2012 8:12:50 AM
Location:  Rothrist, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
Roundtrip Switzerland
Title:  Roundtrip Switzerland
Description:  BLS 485 002 let us pass with its intermodal trailer consist at the siding in Spiez Station.
Photo Date:  5/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/18/2013 2:34:33 AM
Location:  Bern, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
485 003 - BLS Cargo AG / Switzerland
Title:  485 003 - BLS Cargo AG / Switzerland
Description:  A drivers coach behind the Re 485 makes the journey for the truck drivers from Novarra (I) to Freiburg (Germany) a comfortale ride.
Photo Date:  5/17/2014  Upload Date: 5/19/2014 6:19:11 AM
Location:  Kiesen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
485 004 - BLS Cargo AG / Switzerland
Title:  485 004 - BLS Cargo AG / Switzerland
Description:  A full truck load on the way through Lötschberg and Simplon to Italy.
Photo Date:  5/17/2014  Upload Date: 5/19/2014 6:19:19 AM
Location:  Kiesen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  147   Comments: 1
485 004 - BLS Cargo AG / Switzerland
Title:  485 004 - BLS Cargo AG / Switzerland
Description:  Re 485 has 5600 kW output and is operated by BLS Cargo since 2002.
Photo Date:  5/17/2014  Upload Date: 5/19/2014 6:19:28 AM
Location:  Kiesen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
485 009 - BLS Cargo AG / Switzerland
Title:  485 009 - BLS Cargo AG / Switzerland
Description:  Another truck train in front of Swiss Berne mountains.
Photo Date:  5/17/2014  Upload Date: 5/19/2014 6:19:34 AM
Location:  Kiesen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  143   Comments: 1
485 009 - BLS Cargo, Switzerland
Title:  485 009 - BLS Cargo, Switzerland
Description:  This BR 485 of BLS Cargo is shunting a truck driver coach for a truck train to Italy.
Photo Date:  8/12/2014  Upload Date: 11/9/2014 11:09:27 AM
Location:  Weil am Rhein, DE
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  131   Comments: 0
485 010 - BLS Cargo, Switzerland
Title:  485 010 - BLS Cargo, Switzerland
Description:  A RailAlpin truck train on the way from Freiburg im Breisgau/Germany to Novara/Italy.
Photo Date:  8/12/2014  Upload Date: 11/9/2014 11:09:40 AM
Location:  Mullheim, DE
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
485 011 - BLS Cargo, Switzerland
Title:  485 011 - BLS Cargo, Switzerland
Description:  Two BLS 485 delivered a intermodal train to the border yard to Germany and are now on the way back to Sitzerland empty.
Photo Date:  8/12/2014  Upload Date: 11/9/2014 11:05:43 AM
Location:  Weil am Rhein, DE
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  105   Comments: 0
485 007 - BLS Cargo AG / Switzerland
Title:  485 007 - BLS Cargo AG / Switzerland
Description:  After passing the Simplon tunnel, the double headed truck train is on the way to the second tunnel of the line, the Lötschberg.
Photo Date:  12/10/2015  Upload Date: 12/14/2015 12:11:48 PM
Location:  Brig, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
485 018 - BLS Cargo AG / Switzerland
Title:  485 018 - BLS Cargo AG / Switzerland
Description:  A car train by passing Brig station on the way to Germany.
Photo Date:  12/10/2015  Upload Date: 12/14/2015 12:11:51 PM
Location:  Brig, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
485 002 - BLS Cargo, Switzerland
Title:  485 002 - BLS Cargo, Switzerland
Description:  An intermodal train with loaded trailers from Freiburg (G) to Novarra (I).
Photo Date:  3/10/2016  Upload Date: 3/19/2016 12:19:23 PM
Location:  Mullheim, DE
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
Freight trains around Switzerland
Title:  Freight trains around Switzerland
Description:  BLS double headed freight with the Re 485 008 in the lead.
Photo Date:  8/15/2016  Upload Date: 11/29/2016 5:09:07 AM
Location:  Bollodingen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
Swiss Alpinists on their way
Title:  Swiss Alpinists on their way
Description:  Switzerland has now four transit routes, two over the summit lines of Gotthard and Lötschberg and two below in tunnels. The new Gotthard tunnel, at the moment the longest in the world, is 35 miles / 57 km. In the background a typical farmhouse of this region with a huge roof.
Photo Date:  1/21/2020  Upload Date: 4/5/2020 12:19:22 PM
Location:  Riedtwil, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
Swiss Alpinists on their way
Title:  Swiss Alpinists on their way
Description:  This BLS Cargo Class 485 leads a "rolling highway" train with the truck driver coach behind it from Freiburg/Germany through Switzerland to Novara/Italy, a 400 km / 250 m journey.
Photo Date:  1/21/2020  Upload Date: 4/5/2020 12:19:32 PM
Location:  Bollodingen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
Swiss Alpinists on their way
Title:  Swiss Alpinists on their way
Description:  BLS Cargo operates 19 Class 485 (one lost in accident in April this year) where recently "glued" with glacier sidepanels.
Photo Date:  1/21/2020  Upload Date: 4/5/2020 12:19:43 PM
Location:  Bollodingen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
Swiss Alpinists on their way
Title:  Swiss Alpinists on their way
Description:  A Bombardier Traxx BR 485 was added at Basel/Switzerland on the heavy trailer train from the Netherlands with the Vectron for the transit run through Switzerland.
Photo Date:  1/21/2020  Upload Date: 4/5/2020 12:19:53 PM
Location:  Riedtwil, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
Swiss Alpinists on their way
Title:  Swiss Alpinists on their way
Description:  In the last sunbeam a "rolling highway" passes on its way through Lötschberg tunnel to Italy.
Photo Date:  1/21/2020  Upload Date: 4/5/2020 12:20:03 PM
Location:  Roggwil, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  226   Comments: 1
Swiss Alpinists on their way
Title:  Swiss Alpinists on their way
Description:  This BLS 485 004, on a SBB Cargo International "rolling highway" train, hit a concret plate from an old bridge in Southern Germany, which fell on the tracks. The engineer had no chance. Picture source: SBB.
Photo Date:  4/2/2020  Upload Date: 4/5/2020 12:20:38 PM
Location:  Auggen, DE
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
Mainline Zurich-Bern: BLS 485 002
Title:  Mainline Zurich-Bern: BLS 485 002
Description:  A double headed intermodal train from Netherland to Italy.
Photo Date:  3/25/2021  Upload Date: 4/6/2021 11:52:37 AM
Location:  Roggwil, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  147   Comments: 1
Mainline Zurich-Bern: BLS 485 009
Title:  Mainline Zurich-Bern: BLS 485 009
Description:  A BLS Class 485 and a rented Vectron on the way to Italy through the Swiss mountains.
Photo Date:  3/25/2021  Upload Date: 4/6/2021 11:52:40 AM
Location:  Roggwil, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  141   Comments: 1
Mainline Basel - Bern: BLS Cargo 485 001
Title:  Mainline Basel - Bern: BLS Cargo 485 001
Description:  Two BLS Cargo Class 485 are pulling a transit intermodal consist to Italy.
Photo Date:  8/11/2021  Upload Date: 8/27/2021 5:08:13 AM
Location:  Bollodingen, CH
Author:  Peider SwissTrip
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Locomotives:  BLS 485(UNKNOWN)
Views:  96   Comments: 0


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