In this series train traffic in western Switzerland is the main subject. Daily train traffic was filmed in 2021 and 2022 on various main railway lines. Many freight trains were spotted, including postal trains that still run in Switzerland. Enjoy the beautiful trains, in train country number 1! Credits: Gilles Lenhard

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Train traffic in western Switzerland

2021

In this video we are going train spotting at the Jura railway. This railway connects Olten with Biel and further to Lausanne. Lots of domestic freight transport, including post trains. These freight trains are often pulled by the locomotives of the series Re 420 and Re 620. This is part 1 and the video was recorded on September 2, 2021 at Oberbuchsiten. Credits: Gilles Lenhard

Jura Railway - Part 1

Dit is deel 2 van treinen spotten bij de Jura spoorlijn. Geniet van de Zwitserse treinen die voorbij komen! Credits: Gilles Lenhard

Jura Railway - Part 2

The Bözberg railway line is a railway line in Switzerland, running between Basel and Brugg. It is an important freight line connecting Germany and Italy via the Gotthard. The traffic is very diverse, which can be seen in this video which was recorded on the 14th October 2021 in Frick. Credits: Gilles Lenhard

Bözberg railway line - 14th October 2021

2022

Train spotting along the railway line between Olten and Bern. Filming was done at the Wynigen Curve, among other places. The various train traffic is also clearly visible here! Credits: Gilles Lenhard

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