Austrian Railways Gallery 05

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A157 1141.12 Selzthal June 23rd 1983  
A158 2060.25 Selzthal June 23rd 1983  
A159 1067.01 Selzthal June 23rd 1983  
A160 1046.23 Selzthal June 23rd 1983  
A161 1010.12 Selzthal June 23rd 1983  
A162 1042.617 + 1161.17 Bischofshofen June 23rd 1983 The 1042 has just arrived from Selzthal with train D518 Graz - Innsbruck
A163 1161.17 Bischofshofen June 23rd 1983  
A164 1044.21 + 1161.17 Bischofshofen June 23rd 1983 A northbound freight waits at a signal before crossing the level crossing at the south end of Bischofshofen station. Both footbridge and level crossing disappeared in the late 1980s
A165 Steam Loco Schwarzach St.Veit June 23rd 1983 A plinthed tank engine. It is assumed this is of a type that would have previously banked on the Tauern Pass.
A166   Schwarzach St.Veit June 23rd 1983 Ex211 "Wörthersee Express" from Dortmund to Klagenfurt starts to climb the Tauern after leaving Schwarzach. This picture is taken from the balcony of room 305 at the Hotel Post.
A167   Schwarzach St.Veit June 23rd 1983 Ex142 "Andreas Hofer" from Wien West to Innsbruck leaves Schwarzach on the Zell am See route, as seen from room 305 of the Hotel Post
A168 1044.41 Schwarzach St.Veit June 23rd 1983 Awaiting departure southbound over the Tauern Pass.
A169 1044.03 Schwarzach St.Veit June 23rd 1983 The first production Class 1044 on train E711 from München to Klagenfurt.
A170 1020.21 Schwarzach St.Veit June 23rd 1983  
A172 1043.05 Bad Hofgastein June 24th 1983 A Swedish design liveried 1043 on a northbound freight about half down the northern ramp of the Tauern Pass.
A173 4010.20 Badgastein June 24th 1983 Southbound express EX191 arrives at the mountain resort near the summit of the Tauern Pass.
A174 1043.xx Badgastein June 24th 1983 In the Swedish design livery, a northbound freight waits to descent the northern ramp of the Tauern.
A176 1042.12 Mallnitz - Obervellach June 24th 1983 The Tauern Tunnel car shuttle appraoches its terminus at Mallnitz. At the time, the locos fitted with the auto-couplers were a batch of Villach Class 1042.0s
A177   Tauern Tunnel June 24th 1983 The southern portal
A178 1042.05 Mallnitz - Obervellach June 24th 1983 The mountains of the Tauern gebirge are seen in the distance. The Tauern tunnel is around 1 mile away from where this picture was taken
A179 1043.09 Mallnitz - Obervellach June 24th 1983 Note the rebuilt body styling from the "Swedish" style
A180 1044.04 Innsbruck Hbf. June 26th 1983 TEE84 "Mediolanum", from Milan to München arrives off the Brenner Pass. The train, named after the roman name for Milan, was the only TEE service at this time to run in Austria.
A181 1145.12 Innsbruck Hbf. June 26th 1983 Shunting at the western end of the station on e.c.s. duties
A183 1670.09 Zf.Innsbruck June 26th 1983  
A184 1145.15 Zf.Innsbruck June 26th 1983  
A185 1020.14 Zf.Innsbruck June 26th 1983  
A186 1161.14 + 1161.xx Zf.Innsbruck June 26th 1983  
A188 1020.14 Zf.Innsbruck June 26th 1983  
A190 1145.16 Zf.Innsbruck June 26th 1983 This is the only member of the class which has this grill arrangement. I believe this is as a result of having been rebuilt from a Class 1045 electric.
A191 2043.73 Innsbruck Hbf. June 26th 1983 Awaiting departure with a "Korridorzug" to Lienz which leaves Innsbruck over the Brenner Pass

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