The power of the sun was not enough to melt the snow - Date unknown Anonymous Photographer. 21 May 2008 Snow Soon Melted So Locomotives Can Hiss and Snort Again Brienz Switzerland - Before the Brienz Rothorn Bahn could go into operation there was a lot to do.
Where a year ago there was little snow, this year a snow cover of almost six meters was measured.
Many forces worked to clear the snow from the track.
The work is in full swing so that trains can operate on the upper stretch from Planalp to Rothorn Kulm.
Those responsible for the BRB are confident that the entire route will be in operation from 7 Jun 2008 to 26 Oct 2008.
Until then, a reduced timetable to Planalp applies.
At the moment it sizzles as the snow evaporates on the Brienz Rothorn Bahn. Anonymous Author OKthePK Joint Bar Editor: Translation mainly by Google but abridged with some guesswork. | 
