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Gotthard line with fallen rocks - SBB Swiss Federal Railways |
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After a first rock part came down in March, another over 2000 m3 / 70'000 cu ft came down on June 5th and a worker on the SBB line died. On June 18th a rock blasting took place which produced another 2500 m3 of rock falling down the Gotthard line. The trackbed was protected by a tire-mat. See also http://www.blick.ch/news/schweiz/hier-fliegt-der-fels-in-die-luft-id1927752.html |
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6/21/2012 Upload Date: 8/8/2012 7:22:31 AM |
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Gurtnellen, CH |
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Peider SwissTrip |
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1354 Comments: 2 |
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Gotthard line cleaning up - SBB Swiss Federal Railways |
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10 days after the blasting away a rock head (top right light grey part) work is already in progress to clean the SBB line and to put track back. On the roof of the avalanche protection they installed a helicopter pad for moving of equipment. |
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6/28/2012 Upload Date: 8/8/2012 7:22:42 AM |
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Gurtnellen, CH |
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Peider SwissTrip |
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1319 Comments: 0 |
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Gotthard line open again - SBB Swiss Federal Railways |
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After four weeks of closure of Gotthard alp transit line it opened again. Here a Re 6/6 and Re 4/4 passing downhill the construction site were the rock blasting took place. |
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7/26/2012 Upload Date: 8/8/2012 7:22:54 AM |
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Gurtnellen, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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2416 Comments: 4 |
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Gotthard line two years after the rockslide - SBB Swiss Federal Railways |
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A SBB Intercity train passes the secured rock situation at Gurtnellen. |
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8/6/2012 Upload Date: 8/6/2014 4:14:31 PM |
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Gurtnellen, CH |
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Peider SwissTrip |
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SBB 420(UNKNOWN) |
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373 Comments: 0 |
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Gotthard line two years after the rockslide - SBB Swiss Federal Railways |
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Supported and secured with concrete, three safety nets and a wiring like in a critical care unit with additional laser measurement equipment the rock situation is stable, controlled and secured now. Rockslide situation in 2012 see this album. |
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8/6/2012 Upload Date: 8/6/2014 4:14:24 PM |
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Gurtnellen, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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SBB 420(UNKNOWN) |
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410 Comments: 0 |
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18437 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways |
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Three days after the blasting a first excavator was brought to the Gurtnellen rock blasting site to clear the track bed. |
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6/21/2012 Upload Date: 8/8/2012 7:21:17 AM |
Location: |
Silenen, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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SBB BM4/4(UNKNOWN) |
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459 Comments: 0 |
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18437 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways |
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The Bm 4/4 awaits permission to proceed to the rock site near Gurtnellen with a track gang. |
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6/21/2012 Upload Date: 8/8/2012 7:21:37 AM |
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Silenen, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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SBB BM4/4(UNKNOWN) |
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458 Comments: 0 |
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847853 - C.Vanoli AG, Switzerland |
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A privat diesel passing southbound the rock site. Above it two special excavators with two wheeled legs in front and in back two walking stilts. It moves like a crap up and down and sidewise, always four "legs" (including the shovel) on ground and the fifth leg replacing foward. |
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7/26/2012 Upload Date: 8/9/2012 3:09:02 PM |
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Gurtnellen, CH |
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Peider SwissTrip |
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562 Comments: 0 |
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189 997 and 105 - TX Logistik AG, Germany |
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Two leased ES 64 F4 of TXL passes with an intermodal train the construction site, where the track and overhead wireing had to be reinstalled after the rock slide. As next step you can see workers in preparing the net fixation to protect the railline. |
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7/26/2012 Upload Date: 8/9/2012 3:08:07 PM |
Location: |
Gurtnellen, CH |
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Peider SwissTrip |
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MRCE ES64F4(ES 64 F4) |
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548 Comments: 1 |
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11364 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways at |
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Two Re 4/4 are pulling a mixed freight consist to the south of Gotthard while work for a heavy safety steel net is still in progress. Further up sensors are keeping watch, just in case any movment in the rock part will announce new danger for trains and workers. |
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7/26/2012 Upload Date: 8/9/2012 3:07:18 PM |
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Gurtnellen, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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SBB Re4/4(UNKNOWN) |
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412 Comments: 0 |
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185 096 - DB Cargo, Germany |
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A 1700 t / 30 trailers, intermodal train, pulled by two BR 185 (114 and 095) and pushed by the third BR 185 096 passing the rock site, which was closed for four weeks during June. |
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7/26/2012 Upload Date: 8/9/2012 3:07:40 PM |
Location: |
Gurtnellen, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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Locomotives: |
DB 185(UNKNOWN) |
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538 Comments: 0 |
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11212 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways |
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The Intercity from Ticino comes slowly down the Gotthard northern ramp and is passing the rockslide location. |
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7/26/2012 Upload Date: 8/9/2012 3:07:03 PM |
Location: |
Gurtnellen, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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Locomotives: |
SBB Re4/4(UNKNOWN) |
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435 Comments: 0 |
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11127 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways |
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Instead of ETR470 an Italien coach train operates the Eurocity Milan to Zurich. |
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7/26/2012 Upload Date: 8/9/2012 3:06:50 PM |
Location: |
Gurtnellen, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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SBB Re4/4(UNKNOWN) |
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438 Comments: 0 |
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185 - Crossrail, Switzerland |
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After reopening of Gotthard, many delayed freight consist had to be moved over the Gotthard. The little hut beside the track is one of many along the Gotthard line for the linemen in old days. |
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7/26/2012 Upload Date: 8/9/2012 3:07:56 PM |
Location: |
Gurtnellen, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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XRAIL 185(UNKNOWN) |
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431 Comments: 0 |
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189 997 and 105 - TX Logistik AG, Germany |
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Slowly the two TXL BR 189 sneaking up the northern Gotthard ramp towards Gurtnellen. |
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7/26/2012 Upload Date: 8/9/2012 3:09:13 PM |
Location: |
Gurtnellen, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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Locomotives: |
MRCE ES64F4(ES 64 F4) |
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475 Comments: 0 |
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500 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways |
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The RABDe 500 tilting train Basle - Lugano moving up the Gotthard northern ramp. In the background the village of Gurtnellen. |
Photo Date: |
7/26/2012 Upload Date: 8/9/2012 3:08:50 PM |
Location: |
Gurtnellen, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 500(UNKNOWN) |
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633 Comments: 0 |
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500 - SBB Swiss Federal Railways |
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Blasting its horns to warn the workers at the construction site, the RABDe 500 comes in slowly from Erstfeld. |
Photo Date: |
7/26/2012 Upload Date: 8/9/2012 3:08:31 PM |
Location: |
Gurtnellen, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge |
Locomotives: |
SBB 500(UNKNOWN) |
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1713 Comments: 5 |
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