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Title: |
620 069 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland |
Description: |
The Re 620, Re 6/6 in the old numbering scheme, are six-axle, electric locomotives of the SBB Cargo, which were acquired as a replacement for the Ae 6/6 for heavy services on the Gotthard route. |
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4/18/2007 Upload Date: 2/4/2012 7:10:30 AM |
Location: |
Muttenz, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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244 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
620 058-8 - SBB Cargo / Swiss Federal Railways |
Description: |
Seven Re 620 (Re 6/6), altogether 74'000 hp / 55'300 kW (!), parked under wire to keep them "warm" on a cold Sunday. The Re 620 has a weight of 120 t and is in SBB Cargo service on Gotthard transit and between freight hubs. On the right side a lonely Ae 6/6, the former classic Gotthard engine. |
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3/6/2010 Upload Date: 3/15/2010 4:26:29 PM |
Location: |
Buelach, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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323 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
620 075 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland |
Description: |
The 620 with a cement train. |
Photo Date: |
3/12/2010 Upload Date: 3/13/2010 4:52:55 AM |
Location: |
Rupperswil, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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320 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
620069 - SBB Cargo / Swiss Federal Railways |
Description: |
Coming back from a helper service to Chiasso the Re 620 is passing Wassen station alone. To see its operation as "pusher" behind a heavy freight consist go to http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=2260257 . |
Photo Date: |
10/9/2010 Upload Date: 9/17/2011 10:16:17 AM |
Location: |
Wassen, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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325 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
620075 - SBB Cargo / Switzerland |
Description: |
Near Lausanne is one of the big freight yards, were on weekends several cargo engines are parked. |
Photo Date: |
3/5/2011 Upload Date: 10/6/2011 2:37:25 PM |
Location: |
Lausanne, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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269 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
620075 - SBB Cargo / Switzerland |
Description: |
A local freight train comes along the mountains near Landquart. With the Re 620 (7'900 kW / 10'600 PS - the most powerful engine on Swiss rails) it is a bit overpowered for this train. |
Photo Date: |
9/11/2011 Upload Date: 10/6/2011 2:37:29 PM |
Location: |
Landquart, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
Categories: |
Scenic |
Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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965 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
SBB Re620 088-5 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
10/1/2011 Upload Date: 10/7/2011 9:50:12 PM |
Location: |
Buchs, CH |
Author: |
George Nydegger |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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435 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SBB Re 620 088-5 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
10/1/2011 Upload Date: 10/9/2011 8:56:49 AM |
Location: |
Buchs, CH |
Author: |
George Nydegger |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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402 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
620 058 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland |
Description: |
A gravel train waiting at the siding of Rümlang station. |
Photo Date: |
3/15/2012 Upload Date: 3/16/2012 7:11:10 AM |
Location: |
Rümlang, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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240 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
620 047 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland |
Description: |
Empty Re 620 passing the disused basalt storage location at Buchs/CH. |
Photo Date: |
6/28/2012 Upload Date: 8/7/2012 8:12:17 AM |
Location: |
Buchs, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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214 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
620 061 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland |
Description: |
Import petrol train was picked up by a SBB Cargo 620 at the border to Germany. |
Photo Date: |
9/5/2013 Upload Date: 10/14/2013 4:15:33 AM |
Location: |
Eglisau, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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195 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
620 085 - SBB Cargo, Switzerland |
Description: |
A 1400 t train needs 3 locomotives to cross the Gotthard, two pulling and one pushing. |
Photo Date: |
4/6/2016 Upload Date: 4/7/2016 4:45:21 PM |
Location: |
Amsteg - Silenen, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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216 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Freight trains to Gotthard Base Tunnel / Switzerland |
Description: |
A short tank train on the way to the south with a Class Re 620 at the head. |
Photo Date: |
4/21/2017 Upload Date: 4/23/2017 3:42:25 AM |
Location: |
Oberrueti , CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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174 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Freight trains to Gotthard Base Tunnel / Switzerland |
Description: |
A 2000 t / 4400 lbs sea container train from Rotterdam needs two Bo'Bo'Bo - Re 620 (locally called Re 12/12) to pass the Gotthard Base Tunnel at a required speed of 100 kmh / 125 mph. |
Photo Date: |
4/21/2017 Upload Date: 4/23/2017 3:42:29 AM |
Location: |
Oberrueti , CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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213 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
620 059 - SBB Cargo Switzerland |
Description: |
The CoCo - Re 620 leaving Buchs station with an empty tank consist. |
Photo Date: |
2/8/2019 Upload Date: 3/3/2019 5:43:23 AM |
Location: |
Buchs, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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207 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Tour around Europe - part 8 Switzerland |
Description: |
Out of 89 built SBB Class 620, Bo’Bo’Bo’, some 30 units are modified and rewired for the next twenty years of service and got a new coating. Built 1975–1980 many of the 7850 kW-Re 6/6 are scrapped already. |
Photo Date: |
2/19/2019 Upload Date: 1/8/2020 10:40:01 AM |
Location: |
Erlen, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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182 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Swiss SBB CFF FFS Cargo 620 092 Class Re 620 |
Description: |
Swiss SBB CFF FFS Cargo Class Re 620 B-B electric freight locomotive 620 092. Built in 1972. |
Photo Date: |
10/2/2019 Upload Date: 3/17/2020 6:51:08 PM |
Location: |
Luzern, CH |
Author: |
Andrew Lisowski |
Categories: |
Roster,Action |
Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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103 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SWISS Re 6/6 with 10000 HP |
Description: |
Re 620 with a short petrol train. |
Photo Date: |
1/15/2020 Upload Date: 12/25/2020 6:55:36 AM |
Location: |
Boswil, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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119 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SWISS Re 6/6 with 10000 HP |
Description: |
Heading alone with a transit consist for the Gotthard line, now with a double base tunnel Gotthard and Ceneri avoiding the steep gradients of the old summit line. |
Photo Date: |
2/6/2020 Upload Date: 12/25/2020 6:55:49 AM |
Location: |
Birrfeld, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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131 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
620 031 - SBB Cargo |
Description: |
The SBB Cargo 7850 kW Bo’Bo’Bo’-locomotives, Class 620 (former designation Re 6/6), are since 1975 in operation and 30 out of 89 built will get an upgrade and modification for another 15 to 20 years. They will remain for heavy freight services throughout Switzerland. |
Photo Date: |
6/2/2020 Upload Date: 6/7/2020 1:14:51 PM |
Location: |
Muehlau, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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162 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SWISS Re 6/6 with 10000 HP |
Description: |
The Re 6/6 , according to the new designation system Re 620 , are six-axle, electric locomotives of the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB), which were purchased to replace after 1975 the Ae 6/6 in heavy duty on the Gotthard. |
Photo Date: |
6/22/2020 Upload Date: 12/25/2020 6:55:40 AM |
Location: |
Heiligkreuz, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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123 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SWISS Re 6/6 with 10000 HP - together with a Re 4/4 |
Description: |
One of the last Re 10/10 services in 2020 with 15'300 HP, as they are replaced by two more modern Vectron BR 193 with 17'400 HP together. "10/10" means that the two locomotives (Re 6/6 and Re 4/4 III, or in today designation Re 620 and Re 430) overall have 10 driven axles out of 10), is capable of pulling the maximum train weight of 1,300 tonnes (1,300 long tons; 1,400 short tons) on 2.6% gradients of the Gotthard line. |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2020 Upload Date: 12/25/2020 6:55:23 AM |
Location: |
Arth, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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165 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
SWISS Re 6/6 with 10000 HP |
Description: |
The Re 620 was built to climb the Swiss mountain mainlines with the heaviest trains, while reducing the number of engines on each train. The requirement specifications stated that it should be able to haul (alone) 800 metric tonnes on the 2.6% grades of the Gotthard at track speed. The series was built in 1972 (4 prototypes), and 1975-1980 (85 units). |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2020 Upload Date: 12/25/2020 6:55:28 AM |
Location: |
Arth, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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143 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SWISS Re 6/6 with 10000 HP |
Description: |
Light work for a 10'600 HP engine. |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2020 Upload Date: 12/25/2020 6:55:32 AM |
Location: |
Arth, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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135 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SWISS Re 6/6 with 10000 HP |
Description: |
A mixed freight service for inland coustomers comes along the Lake of Zug. |
Photo Date: |
8/6/2020 Upload Date: 12/25/2020 6:55:54 AM |
Location: |
Arth, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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128 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Mainline Zurich-Bern: SBB 620 010 |
Description: |
Still the workhorse for heavy goods trains around Switzerland, 30 units got a midlife update and rewireing. |
Photo Date: |
3/25/2021 Upload Date: 4/2/2021 6:38:39 AM |
Location: |
Dulliken, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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139 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Mainline Zurich-Bern: SBB 620 026 |
Description: |
This unique Re 620 inherited the "moustache" of a former Ae 6/6 ... a nice tribut to this predecessor Gotthard locomotive. |
Photo Date: |
3/25/2021 Upload Date: 4/6/2021 8:27:40 AM |
Location: |
Buchs AG, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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220 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Mainline Zurich-Bern: SBB 620 026 |
Description: |
The "moustache" Re 620 leaving the new Eppenberg tunnel. |
Photo Date: |
3/25/2021 Upload Date: 4/6/2021 11:52:53 AM |
Location: |
Gretzenbach, CH |
Author: |
Peider SwissTrip |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SBB 620(UNKNOWN) |
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179 Comments: 2 |
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