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800-970910.jpg (68194 bytes)

SNCF-MC class 800 at Montroc-le-Planet (France) (10 Septembre 1997). The train is entering in the "Tunnel des Montets".
Some explanations about the road signs. During the winter, the road through the Montets pass could be closed due to the snow. In that situation, the cars may used the tunnel.

Photo André Sintzoff
Scan Jean-Claude Leclercq



D-1368-05.jpg (75106 bytes)

France . Narroqw gauge. Ligne St-Gervais-Vallorcine ( Haute-Savoie). La Z 802 passe aux Pèlerins, près de Chamonix. 7-03-2002. 14.40.

Photo and scan by michel.lavertu@wanadoo.fr



Mont_Blanc_express-01.jpg (148543 bytes)

Mont Blanc Express (SNCF - TMR) (France)
Une UM de rames Z800 au départ de la gare de Saint Gervais Le Fayet
15 août 2007

Photo Bruno THALLER - bms.thaller@wanadoo.fr



SNCF805-806_Finh1.jpg (143835 bytes)

SNCF narrow-gauge cogwheel unit BDeh 4/8 805/806 during a brief stop in Finhaut, Switzerland. 2005-02-14.

tobias b köhler



SNCF805-806_Gerv1.jpg (144968 bytes)

SNCF narrow-gauge cogwheel unit BDeh 4/8 805/806. The Swiss TMR (ex MO-MC) operates identical units on this line. St Gervais les Bains le Fayet, 2005-02-14.

tobias b köhler



SNCF805-806_Mart1.jpg (128792 bytes)

SNCF narrow-gauge cogwheel unit BDeh 4/8 805/806 arriving from St. Gervais. Martigny, 2005-02-14.

tobias b köhler



SNCF805-806_Mart2.jpg (118215 bytes)

SNCF narrow-gauge unit BDeh 4/8 805/806 on the TMR section of Martigny station. Martigny, 2005-02-14.

tobias b köhler



SNCF805-806_i1.jpg (146225 bytes)

SNCF narrow-gauge unit BDeh 4/8 805/806. The interior is bright and colourful, well-suited for a scenic railway. Martigny, 2005-02-14.

tobias b köhler



SNCF805-806_i2.jpg (156112 bytes)

SNCF narrow-gauge unit BDeh 4/8 805/806. Interior detail - I think I have seen similar signs in the Metro of Paris. Martigny, 2005-02-14.

tobias b köhler



SNCF_LdS_Z802_Martigny.jpg (153745 bytes)

SNCF Ligne de Savoie - France
SNCF narrow gauge rack trainset Z802 arrives in Martigny from Vallorcine in France. Due to the low number of rack EMUs available, travellers to Chamonix and St. Gervais have to change at Vallorcine to a non-rack fitted trainset.
Martigny, 04-08-2010

Digital photo by Marco van Uden



SNCF_Z803_Chamonix.jpg (279567 bytes)

SNCF Ligne de Savoie - France
Rack-and-adhesion trainset Z 803 seen at Chamonix, on its way from Vallorcine to St. Gervais.
Chamonix, 04-01-2020

Digital photo by Marco van Uden



SNCF_Z803_StGervais.jpg (149736 bytes)

SNCF Ligne de Savoie - France
Rack-and-adhesion trainset Z 803 after arrival at St. Gervais.
St. Gervais, 04-01-2020

Digital photo by Marco van Uden



Z800_01.jpg (129652 bytes)

SNCF, electric railcar class Z 800
On Thursday 24th August 2000, Z 803/4 and Z 801/2 leave Chamonix to Le Châtelard.

Photo and scan : Philippe Matuch (ph.matuch@wanadoo.fr)



Z801.jpg (71418 bytes)

SNCF/MC
Class 800
meter-gauge EMU 801 awaiting departure at the station Le Chatelard (CH). These EMUs have been ordered together from SNCF and Martigny-Chatelard for the "Mont Blanc Express" service.
february 1998

Photo and scan by Benoit Gehant (bgehant@ese-metz.fr)



argentiere2002_4.jpg (123467 bytes)

24 February 2002, Argentière, France
Two sets of EMUs arriving at Argentière station.

Digital photo by Klaus Föhl (klaus@foehl.net)



argentiere2002_5.jpg (141759 bytes)

25 February 2002, Argentière, France
In the evening an EMU at Argentière station will continue towards Chamonix.

Digital photo by Klaus Föhl (klaus@foehl.net)



argentiere2002_6.jpg (101068 bytes)

25 February 2002, Argentière, France
In the evening an EMU at Argentière station continues towards Chamonix.

Digital photo by Klaus Föhl (klaus@foehl.net)



intZ800.jpg (82692 bytes)

SNCF/MC
EMU class Z 800
Inside a meter-gauge EMU ordered together from SNCF and Martigny-Châtelard (CH)
At Le Châtelard Frontière, in february 1998

Photo and scan by Benoît Géhant - bgehant@ese-metz.fr



lebuet2000_1.jpg (143360 bytes)

17 March 2000, Le Buet, France
Train connecting Châtelard-la-Frontière with Chamonix and St-Gervais-les-Bains. A few trains even start in Martigny, Switzerland. This narrow gauge railway has cog rail sections and can get its current from either 3rd rail or overhead wires.

Photo (MX-2700 digital camera) by Klaus Föhl (kf@ph.ed.ac.uk)



lebuet2000_2.jpg (139647 bytes)

17 March 2000, Le Buet, France
Train coming from St-Gervais-les-Bains and Chamonix arriving at Le Buet. These EMUs either use third rail or overhead wires.

Photo (MX-2700 digital camera) by Klaus Föhl (kf@ph.ed.ac.uk)



lebuet2000_3.jpg (150879 bytes)

17 March 2000, Le Buet, France
Train coming from St-Gervais-les-Bains and Chamonix at Le Buet. These EMUs either use third rail or overhead wires.

Photo (MX-2700 digital camera) by Klaus Föhl (kf@ph.ed.ac.uk)



lebuet2000_4.jpg (146227 bytes)

17 March 2000, Le Buet, France
Train coming from St-Gervais-les-Bains and Chamonix at Le Buet. These EMUs either use third rail or overhead wires.

Photo (MX-2700 digital camera) by Klaus Föhl (kf@ph.ed.ac.uk)



lebuet2000_5.jpg (145879 bytes)

17 March 2000, Le Buet, France
Train coming from St-Gervais-les-Bains and Chamonix at Le Buet. These EMUs either use third rail or overhead wires.

Photo (MX-2700 digital camera) by Klaus Föhl (kf@ph.ed.ac.uk)



lebuet2002_05.jpg (113300 bytes)

24 February 2002, Le Buet, France
Train heading for Chamonix in Le Buet.

Digital photo by Klaus Föhl (klaus@foehl.net)



lebuet2002_06.jpg (149636 bytes)

25 February 2002, near Le Buet, France
Inside a train from Vallorcine to Chamonix. It is full of people heading for the ski areas in the Chamonix valley. Travel is free if you hold a "Carte d'Hôte" issued by your acccomodation.

Digital photo by Klaus Föhl (klaus@foehl.net)



lebuet2002_07.jpg (118969 bytes)

26 February 2002, Le Buet, France
Train heading for Chamonix in Le Buet.

Digital photo by Klaus Föhl (klaus@foehl.net)



stgervais2002_1.jpg (121917 bytes)

26 February 2002, near Chamonix, France
Looking out of the rear window of a Chamonix to St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet train. Looking into the direction of Chamonix the train is currently between Servoz and Chedde. The line has a 9% slope here. To the left the upwards part of N205.

Digital photo by Klaus Föhl (klaus@foehl.net)



stgervais2002_2.jpg (124366 bytes)

26 February 2002, near Chamonix, France
Looking out of the rear window of a Chamonix to St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet train. Looking into the direction of Chamonix the train is currently between Servoz and Chedde. The line has a 9% slope here.

Digital photo by Klaus Föhl (klaus@foehl.net)



stgervais2002_3.jpg (118878 bytes)

26 February 2002, near Chamonix, France
Looking out of the rear window of a Chamonix to St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet train. Looking into the direction of Chamonix the train is currently between Servoz and Chedde. The line has a 9% slope here.

Digital photo by Klaus Föhl (klaus@foehl.net)



stgervais2002_4.jpg (137771 bytes)

26 February 2002, near Chamonix, France
Looking out of the rear window of a Chamonix to St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet train. Looking into the direction of Chamonix the train is currently between Servoz and Chedde. The lower end of the 9% slope can be seen in the background, as well as the two carriageways of Rount Nationale 205, the up direction being on the viaduct.

Digital photo by Klaus Föhl (klaus@foehl.net)



stgervais2002_8.jpg (106643 bytes)

26 February 2002, St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet, France
Train to Chamonix and Martigny in St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet.

Digital photo by Klaus Föhl (klaus@foehl.net)



stgervais2002_b.jpg (150974 bytes)

26 February 2002, St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet, France
Inside view of a Martigny via Chamonix to St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet train.

Digital photo by Klaus Föhl (klaus@foehl.net)



stgervais2002_c.jpg (124871 bytes)

26 February 2002, St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet, France
Inside view of a Martigny via Chamonix to St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet train.

Digital photo by Klaus Föhl (klaus@foehl.net)



stgervais2002_e.jpg (107634 bytes)

26 February 2002, St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet, France
Train to Chamonix and Martigny in St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet.

Digital photo by Klaus Föhl (klaus@foehl.net)



strs_2cham.jpg (104031 bytes)

Narrow gauge railway St.Gervais/Le Fayet - Chamonix - Chatelard (-Martigny),

France.

Just behind Chamonix. Modern railcar passing by, will soon arrive in Chamonix station.

Photo by Stephan Rolf Schilling, May 2003.



strs_5fayet.jpg (88712 bytes)

Narrow gauge railway St.Gervais/Le Fayet - Chamonix - Chatelard (-Martigny),

France.

St.Gervais-Le Fayet. Train arriving from Martigny.
Older french train in the background.

Photo by Stephan Rolf Schilling, May 2003.



vallorcine2002_4.jpg (98403 bytes)

26 February 2002, Vallorcine, France
Line diagram for the Martigny-Chamonix-St Gervais railway above the door in a train.

Digital photo by Klaus Föhl (klaus@foehl.net)



stgervais2002_7.jpg (128108 bytes)

26 February 2002, St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet, France
TER in St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet station, ready to depart for Annecy, to the right and the train to Chamonix and Martigny to the left.

Digital photo by Klaus Föhl (klaus@foehl.net)



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