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A cog wheel mountain train.

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This is one of several different types of mountain trains in Switzerland that run on a cogwheel system.

Comments (27)


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MagikUnicorn

2:01AM | Wed, 09 March 2011

AWESOME AND UNIQUE

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awjay

2:22AM | Wed, 09 March 2011

very fine shot

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A_Sunbeam

2:48AM | Wed, 09 March 2011

Interesting looking carriages. Nice photo.

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durleybeachbum

3:14AM | Wed, 09 March 2011

Most business-like!

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busi2ness

4:46AM | Wed, 09 March 2011

Great perspective capture. A cog? That means it runs slopes not for the feint hearted huh?

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dochtersions

6:16AM | Wed, 09 March 2011

There we go, up into the beautiful mountains, "GrĂ¼ssi"!

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GARAGELAND

6:24AM | Wed, 09 March 2011

The dynamic angle is soooo good!!!

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flavia49

9:14AM | Wed, 09 March 2011

great shot

gonzojr

9:51AM | Wed, 09 March 2011

Fantastic shot!!!!

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pat40

10:11AM | Wed, 09 March 2011

Very interesting pic.

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helanker

10:31AM | Wed, 09 March 2011

What an interesting train that is. I have never heard about such one before.

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moochagoo

12:01PM | Wed, 09 March 2011

I've seen that kind of train in New Hampshire, years ago.

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Dreamingbee

12:05PM | Wed, 09 March 2011

so great and interesting shot !

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kbrog

12:37PM | Wed, 09 March 2011

Excellent POV and capture! :) I guess it don't have to sharp of turns to make with those narrow tracks.

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anmes

4:12PM | Wed, 09 March 2011

Interesting little train

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jeroni

5:11PM | Wed, 09 March 2011

Very nice shot and colour

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sandra46

5:33PM | Wed, 09 March 2011

SUPERLATIVE CAPTURE

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blondeblurr

6:28PM | Wed, 09 March 2011

What a joy it must be, to have almost total viewing as you go up and up ... and up ! Is it just my screen or does your pic also appears very purple, Jeff ? unless it's done on purpose for effect ... nice holiday it seems, BB

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dragonmuse

7:32PM | Wed, 09 March 2011

That is different.. thanks for sharing this interesting tidbit.

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danapommet

9:22PM | Wed, 09 March 2011

Super look at the cog tracks and surprised how small the engine is. Dana

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jocko500

12:29AM | Thu, 10 March 2011

do look cool

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mariogiannecchini

1:21AM | Thu, 10 March 2011

Very interesting capture , Jeff !

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bmac62

9:17AM | Thu, 10 March 2011

Have personally only seen one of these in the US...on Pike's Peak in Colorado. Now, I really want to visit Switzerland:)

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prutzworks

1:30PM | Thu, 10 March 2011

in dutch: " tandradbaan " learned a new english word nice trainspotting

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aksirp

1:45PM | Thu, 10 March 2011

hey, know this, have been there in the fog... no view!!! your picture is much better, thank you Jeff

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psyoshida

12:47PM | Sat, 12 March 2011

It looks quite compact and powerful. Never seen this type of train, how interesting. Thanks!

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Richardphotos

1:21PM | Fri, 18 March 2011

since I have not been to Pikes Peak, I have never seen one nor a locomotive made like this one.very interesting to me


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F Numberf/13.0
MakeOLYMPUS IMAGING CORP.
ModelE-500
Shutter Speed1/160
ISO Speed400
Focal Length17

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