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Furka-Bergstrecke: Muttbach-Belvédère ---> Gletsch.
Pic looking East (Furka Tunnel and Realp). 24th August 2007.
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Furka-Bergstrecke: Muttbach-Belvédère ---> Gletsch.
Pic looking East (Furka Tunnel and Realp). 24th August 2007.
P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr) |
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Furka-Bergstrecke: Muttbach-Belvédère ---> Gletsch.
Pic looking East (Furka Tunnel and Realp). 24th August 2007.
P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr) |
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Furka-Bergstrecke: Muttbach-Belvédère ---> Gletsch.
Pic looking East (Furka Tunnel and Realp). At this stage, the line runs through a new alignment (964m), built in 1996/1998, so as to remove the cog-rail at the level-crossing for the Furka Road. 24th August 2007.
P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr) |
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Furka-Bergstrecke: Muttbach-Belvédère ---> Gletsch.
Pic looking East (Furka Tunnel and Realp). At this stage, the line crosses the Furka Road, through a new alignment (964m), built in 1996/1998, so as to remove the cog-rail at this level-crossing. 24th August 2007.
P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr) |
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Furka-Bergstrecke: Muttbach-Belvédère ---> Gletsch.
Pic looking East (Furka Tunnel and Realp), shortly after crossing the Furka Road. 24th August 2007.
P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr) |
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Furka-Bergstrecke: Muttbach-Belvédère ---> Gletsch.
Pic looking East (Furka Tunnel and Realp), shortly after crossing the Furka Road. One can spot the Belvédère Hotel, up in the background, further left. 24th August 2007.
P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr) |
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Furka-Bergstrecke: Muttbach-Belvédère ---> Gletsch.
Pic looking East (Furka Tunnel and Realp), shortly after crossing the Furka Road. 24th August 2007.
P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr) |
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Furka-Bergstrecke: Muttbach-Belvédère ---> Gletsch.
Pic looking East (Furka Tunnel and Realp), along the Rhone Glacier (further left). 24th August 2007.
P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr) |
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Furka-Bergstrecke: Muttbach-Belvédère ---> Gletsch.
Pic looking East (Furka Tunnel and Realp), along the Rhone Glacier (further left, off-pic). 24th August 2007.
P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr) |
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Furka-Bergstrecke: Muttbach-Belvédère ---> Gletsch.
Pic looking East (Furka Tunnel and Realp), along the Rhone Glacier (further left). 24th August 2007.
P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr) |
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Furka-Bergstrecke: Muttbach-Belvédère ---> Gletsch.
Pic looking East (Furka Tunnel and Realp) and the Rhone Glacier (further left). 24th August 2007.
P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr) |
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Furka-Bergstrecke: Muttbach-Belvédère ---> Gletsch.
Pic looking East (Furka Tunnel and Realp) and the Rhone Glacier (further left). This line still has some remnants of the OHLE used from 1942 until 1981, and which would however be removed in the Winter closure. 24th August 2007.
P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr) |
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Furka-Bergstrecke: Muttbach-Belvédère ---> Gletsch.
Pic looking East (Furka Tunnel and Realp) and the Rhone Glacier (further left). The Rhone River itself snakes down the valley. 24th August 2007.
P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr) |
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Furka-Bergstrecke: Muttbach-Belvédère ---> Gletsch.
Pic looking East (Furka Tunnel and Realp) and the Rhone Glacier (further left), shortly before Gletsch. 24th August 2007.
P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr) |
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Furka-Bergstrecke: Muttbach-Belvédère ---> Gletsch.
Pic made from the Belvedere Hotel, looking the Furka Tunnel and the station of Muttbach-Belvédère. 24th August 2007.
P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr) |
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Furka-Bergstrecke: Muttbach-Belvédère ---> Gletsch.
Pic made from the Belvedere Hotel, looking the portion stretching from the Muttbach level-crossing until Gletsch. 24th August 2007.
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Furka-Bergstrecke: Muttbach-Belvédère ---> Gletsch.
Pic made from the Belvedere Hotel, looking the portion stretching from the Muttbach level-crossing until Gletsch. 24th August 2007.
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Furka-Bergstrecke: Muttbach-Belvédère ---> Gletsch.
Pic made from the Belvedere Hotel, looking the area of Gletsch. 24th August 2007.
P.L.Guillemin (plguillemin@yahoo.fr) |
| Dampfbahn Furka-Bergstrecke, road crossing "Bogen" near Oberwald. Here a special mechanism had to be developed: the rack is rising up when the gates are closed. 2011-10-01. |
| Dampfbahn Furka-Bergstrecke, road crossing "Bogen" near Oberwald. Explanation of the system. The moving parts are removed at the end of summer and re-installed again in spring to protect them from snow, ice and salt. 2011-10-01. |
| Dampfbahn Furka-Bergstrecke, view out of the train on the track, you see one of many sprinklers along the line - such measures must be taken to prevent forest fires. 2011-10-01. |
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