TC Rail

Trailing a spring loaded switch

Short | 8 months ago

When the electric brake hasn't been used for a long time

Short | 9 months ago

Old railway switch

Short | 2 years ago

Wheel slipping and skidding on slippery rails

Video | 2 years ago

Remote controlled point machine

Short | 3 years ago

20 minutes of trains at Zurich main station (5x timelapse)

Video | 3 years ago

The main railway station in Zurich is one of the busiest in the world. With 3000 trains daily, there is arrival or departure every 10 seconds on average during the daytime and every 2 minutes in the night. Most of the trains pass the west side of the statio...

This is how the pantograph interacts with the overhead line

Video | 3 years ago

Accelerating DC motor traction current.

Short | 3 years ago

The secret life of the screwlink coupling

Video | 3 years ago

Standart european coupling with buffers and chain in motion.

Real sparks from under the wheels while wheelslipping

Video | 3 years ago

Slippery rails and insufficient sanding lead to wheelslipping and sparking behind the wheel. The sparks are probably crushed sand particles.

Speeding through a bunch of bumpy points.

Video | 3 years ago

Heavy train over dipped rail joint

Video | 3 years ago

Weak joint with overpacked ballast underneath