September Swiss Express Published

The Society's December A4 size magazine includes the following articles:

• Schynige Platte Bahn

• Some Days just Get Better

• Geneva - Where Two Nations Meet - Part 2

• Paris By the back Door

• Steam Returns To Luzern

• Signals And Points

• A Tsunami And the SBB

• Frauenfeld-Wil-Bahn Place A Special Order

• The Electric Railway - Part 6

• Streetwise In The Rain

• Swiss News

• Modelling News

• Photo Gallery

• Notepad

• Society Pages

• Book and DVD Reviews

• And Finally....

Further information on Swiss Express

SRS News

A description and photographs of the 2011 tour to Switzerland are now online.

Swiss Travel Centre - Special Discount Offer for SRS members - Continued in  2012

 Swiss Travel Guides - 3, The Glacier Express was published in December

Published in March, the second in our series of travel guides to Switzerland with a railway and transport slant. Lots of new previously unpublished pictures, available now from SRS Sales at £7.00 including postage
See sales page for ordering information.

ONLINE FORUM

Swiss Railways Society Online Forum
Access to the forum is for members only, if you would like to join
please email forum.admin@swissrailsoc.org.uk

Society Diary - Full list of SRS meetings around the country

Society Contacts - Names & Email addresses

Membership Prospectus

Membership Details

List of events in Switzerland - as we hear of them - including MOB & Geneva events in June.  If you hear of other events, please let us know so they can be included.

Website News

Webmaster Request - If any of our members have web design skills and would be prepared to advise our webmaster on how he can improve this site, please drop me an email!

2011 Nuremburg Toy Fair Report

Payment for sales items now possible via PayPal - See sales page for details.

Swiss Model Shop list - see the Modelling page.

If you know of any updates, please email the webmaster who will pass on the updates to the list editor.

Also looking for volunteers to keep this information up to date.... - Apply to Webmaster!

SBB Stock Changes  ** Updated to October 2011 **
Note - No further updates will appear here, instead see http://www.rollmaterial.ch/download/index.php

Bookshops

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.

Initial List

Swiss Travel System information including timetable info

SWISS EXPRESS - The journal of the Swiss Railways Society

The December 2011 issue of Swiss Express has been published and was mailed to all members around 24 November.

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

Report & new Model List from 2011 Nuremburg Toy Fair

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

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