RIGIBAHN
Schnurtobelbrücke und Pilatus
Postcard by Photoblog, Zürich, Nº 3351.
Posted at Rigi-Kulm on 31.10.1911, sent to France.
The Rigibahn was Europe's first rack railway. It was designed by the Swiss engineer Niklaus Riggenbach and was built in two stages between 1870 and 1875. It was electrified between 1928 and 1937. The rolling stock was modernised several times, most recently between 1967 and 1982.
Traveler's collection.
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