IC 2000 double-decker train with Re 460

The IC 2000 is a double-decker train in Switzerland and is run by Swiss Federal Railways. Download high resolution version (2216x1360, 1762 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Download high resolution version (2216x1360, 1762 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... For other uses, see Train (disambiguation). ... Locomotive of the SBB-CFF-FFS Swiss Federal Railways (SBB-CFF-FFS) is the national railway company of Switzerland. ...

When it debuted in 1997, it was the first double-decker train in use on a nationwide scale. Previously, most, if not all, double-decker trains, belonged to the Zürich S-Bahn network. 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A train from the Zürich S-Bahn (Summer 2002 image) The Zürich S-Bahn (German: S-Bahn Zürich) system is a network of rail lines within the ZVV area (geographically, within the entire canton of Zürich and minor outlying areas such as Rapperswil). ...

The IC 2000 now has a dining car/rail bar, a rolling rail bar service, and first and second class compartments, as well as a family compartment in 2nd class and convoyance space for bicycles.

In the frontmost carriage in first class (closest to the head of the train) first class seats are partially equipped with electronic power sockets.

The usage of the IC 2000 is now very commonplace in Switzerland. Its "cowlike" black-and-white design, and red doors, make it instantly recognisable.

Due to the frequent use of mobile phones, there are now "silent area" compartments in both classes where the use of mobile phones, loud talking, and earsets/earphones set at loud volumes are prohibited.