The first of a new series of Bahn Extra magazines examining the railways of Switzerland.
This issue provides a general overview and history of Switzerland's railways, examining various lines and explaining why the country's railways are so interesting for rail enthusiasts.
Articles within this magazine include a look at the railway junction town of Brig, a look at the short Oensingen-Balsthal-Bahn and an in-depth look at the history of the Gotthard line, including a review of locomotive types used on the line over the years. Other topics covered include photographic features, travel tips and a look at railways around Zermatt.
All articles are well-illustrated with recent colour and archive black & white photographs and maps. German text. 98 pages. Also includes a fold-out map of Switzerland's railways as they were in 1928.