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The Dampfbahn Furka-Bergstrecke festival of steam celebrating 30 years since the DFB engines were returned from Vietnam was held on 22-23 Aug 2020 and included many of the steam locomotives, the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn HGm 4/4 diesel, plus various other small powered equipment along the route over Furka Pass between Realp and Oberwald.
 
 

Furka-Bergstrecke

Ralph Schorno.
1991
As Buchkonzept.
Hardcover.
192 pages, ? x ? inches, €36.00 (Used)

The history of the railway over Furka Pass and the reconstruction of the mountain route. Steam operation and the future of the railway. numerous colour and black and white illustrations. Text German.
 

Erlebnis Furka-Bergstrecke
(Furka Mountain Route Experience)

Peter Krebs and Beat Moser.
2010
AS Verlag.
Hardcover.
?? pages, 8.62 x 10.98 inches, US$83.86 (Amazon)

The official book for the reopening of the Furka mountain route. In the middle of Europe, in the St. Gotthard region, and on the watershed of the Reuss and Rhone Rivers, travelers can expect a breathtaking steam ride on the former route of the world-famous Glacier Express. The Furka mountain route, as a connection between the high alpine valleys of the Goms in Wallis and the Urserental in the canton of Uri. Extraordinary photos document the railway operation in all its facets from Realp to Oberwald in an impressive way. In detailed texts, the traveler learns a lot of information about the railway line. In various stories, text and images are used to report on rail technology, building history, and things to see. Excursion tips around the Furka Pass conclude the book. Text German and French.