Contents 

• Meiringen Meanderings

• Magical Postauto Tour

• Post-Horn Gallop Past Grosse Scheidegg

• Travels in Ticino

• A Humble Servant

• Travels with a Kursbuch

• Swiss Post Celebrates 50 Years of the Transport Museum

• Verkehrshaus at 50

• SBB Cargo Expands

• Golden Pass to Interlaken?

• By Train Down the Orbe

• Valais in Vaud

• Railtouring 2009

• Delemont Depot Open Day

• Funicular Follow-Up

• SGV Management Changes

• Nuremberg Toy Fair

• The Voralpen Express

• I Did It My Way - Part 2

• Modelling News

• Photo Gallery

• Sidetracks

• Book Review

• Notepad

• Members' Letters

• Society News

Further information on Swiss Express

SRS News

Society Diary - Full list of SRS meetings around the country

Society Contacts - Names & Email addresses

Membership Details

See The Landwasser Viaduct as never before....

Website News

New page for modellers!

I would like to set up a list of (mainly!) Swiss bookshops that have a good supply of transport related literature.  If you know of any good shops, please email the webmaster.

SWISS EXPRESS

The June issue of Swiss Express has been published and was mailed to all members on 29th May

The following are in addition to the articles in Swiss Express:

New Model List from 2009 Nuremburg Toy Fair

See the modelling page for links to photos of some of the exhibits.

Information on Society Erstfeld Meeting September 2009

Article on Safety in Switzerland

Warning - One of our members was the victim of pickpockets on Visp station.  The local police commented that there are up to 6 such incidents there per day!

Updates to the book - The Essential Guide to Swiss Heritage and Tourist Railways

Swiss Travel System

Full information on 2009 Swiss Travel System rates - contact:

Switzerland Travel Centre Ltd
1st Floor
30 Bedford Street
London WC2E 9ED
Tel: 00800 100 200 30     Fax: 00800 100 200 31
http://www.stc.co.uk          sales@stc.co.uk

You can know book online direct with STS

Swiss Timetable Availability - See notes below

Arriving at Geneva airport - Free Tickets!

Have you taken up the offer at Genève Airport of a free ticket throughout the “Tout Genève” zone of the Genève Public Transport system? This scheme has been in operation since January 2008 and is available to incoming passengers who must be in possession of a valid air travel ticket. Tickets are valid for 80 minutes and are available from a machine in the baggage claim area

Site last updated on 14th June 2009                                          © Swiss Railways Society 2009