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Switzerland (Pilatus Railway) : Cogwheel Railway

■ SERVICE – PILATUS-BAHNEN AG
●  1889  : creation Pilatus Railway line (Steam operation)
●  1937 : re opened after electrification
●  4,6 km : 1 x line (Obwalden :  Swiss Montain)
o   Alpnachstad
o   Pilatus Kulm
● 5 x stations
● Elevation : 2 073 m
● Maximum Incline : 48 %
● 15 km / h : max speed
●  Owner / Operator : PILATUS-BAHNEN AG

■ COGWHEEL RAILWAY SYSTEM – TRAIN A CREMAILLERE
● Locher Rack system / cog railway system
● 8 x rail cars :
o   46 passengers per rail car
● Track gauge : 0.8 m
● Electrification : 1,650 V DC overhead line
●  Manufacturer :
o Generalbauunternehmer Locher Ingenieure
o Rail cars (new): Stadler Bussnang AG
o Rail cars (old): SLM Schweizerische Lokomotiv- & Maschinenfabrik, Winterthur


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