The "Fahrzeuge der Rhatischen Bahn 3: 1889-1998 Lokomotiven. Triebwagen. Traktoren" is a comprehensive collection that delves into the rich history of Railroads in the Rhaetian region, Switzerland. This book starts from the era of steam engines and covers the evolution of locomotives, freight wagons, and tractors up to the 1990s.
The author, an acknowledged expert on rail technology, has meticulously researched and documented every aspect of these iconic vehicles. From the iconic RhB 102, the first steam engine built in Switzerland, to the modern day electric locomotives, the book is a visual feast for rail enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
One of the most interesting features of this publication is its focus on the practical aspects of these machines. It not only showcases the aesthetic beauty but also delves into the technical aspects of their design and operation. This book is the perfect companion for anyone interested in understanding the transformation of rail transport in the Swiss Alps.