Wien Westbahnhof
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A251 | Mittelein - steigwagen | Wien West | 10th July 1985 | The name of this coach literally translates as "centre entrance coach". This is a Brake 2nd. |
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A252 | Inlandreise - zugwagen | Wien West | 10th July 1985 | These coaches what look like half drop windows, although they are in fact air - conditioned. |
Wien Südbahnhof
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A145 | 1042.509 | Wien Süd | June 22nd 1983 | Another loco that had yet to receive the Blutorange livery many years after it had been introduced. |
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A147 | 6010.07 + 1042.509 | Wien Süd | June 22nd 1983 | The 1900 to Villach "Carinthia" stands to the left of Ex253 "Slavija", the 1855 to Belgrade |
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A148 | 1062.10 | Wien Süd | June 22nd 1983 | The green liveried loco of the class selected as the "Nostalgielok" |
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A248 | 1042.691-4 | Wien Südbahnhof | July 10th 1985 | Obviously ex-works and one of the first ÖBB locos to be renumbered, the builders plate has not been refitted. |
Wien Meidling
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A262 | 1042.670 | Wien Meidling | 10th July 1985 | A rush hour Eilzug draws to a halt to pick up more passengers before heading for Wiener Neustadt and beyond. |
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A263 | 4030.231 | Wien Meidling | 10th July 1985 | These older units were used to provide additional rush hour trains over and above what could be provided by the ET4020s. |
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A264 | 4020.45 | Wien Meidling | 10th July 1985 | A close-up of the front end before it works through the city centre of Vienna. |
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A265 | 6020.92 | Wien Meidling | 10th July 1985 | A southbound Schnellbahn arrives at Meidling. |
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A266 | 4010.19 | Wien Meidling | 10th July 1985 | Only 4km from the end of their route at Wien Süd, most trains stop at Meidling to set-down only. |
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A267 | 1044.115 | Wien Meidling | 10th July 1985 | A stock positioning move sees the 1044 hauling 2 ET4010 unit coaches. Also of note is that it is using the Schnellbahn lines in the rush hour! |
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A268 | 2067.84 | Wien Meidling | 10th July 1985 |
Wien Ost (Südbahnhof Ostseite)
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A392 | 78.618 | Wien Ost | June 27th 1987 | The 78 arrives with an ÖBB150 tour. |
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A393 | 78.618 | Wien Ost | June 27th 1987 | Standing at the buffers after arriving with a steam special which had arrived from Wiener Neustadt. |
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A394 | 78.618 | Wien Ost | June 27th 1987 | The 78 runs light out of the station. It is not thought that the TV towers were a standard boiler fitting of the class! |
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A395 | 78.618 | Wien Ost | June 27th 1987 | The 78 is shunt released from the stock |
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A396 | Coaches | Wien Ost | June 27th 1987 | The preserved coaches from the steam special which arrived behind 78.618 |
Wien Arsenal (Note this loco is no longer here!)
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A390 | BR18000 | Wien Arsenal | June 27th 1987 | |
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A391 | BR18000 | Wien Arsenal | June 27th 1987 | |
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A389 | BR18000 | Wien Arsenal | June 27th 1987 | Built by Brown Boveri for trials mainly on the Great Western, the gas turbine loco was returned to Vienna where it was exhibited in the east of the city for many years. |
Wien Stadlau
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A397 | 2050.005 | Wien Stadtlau | June 27th 1987 | Even late on a Saturday evening, the freight trains still run in the Austrian capital. |
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A425 | 310.23 | Stadlau | June 28th 1987 | Running around the train |
Wien Nord
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A258 | 2050.02 | Wien Nord | 10th July 1985 | For many years, the only rostered passenger working for the class was a late afternoon train to Retz, and the regular engine was .02 as it was the only example of the class fitted with e.t.h. |
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A404 | 310.23 | Wien Nord | June 28th 1987 | During the afternoon, I took one of the ÖBB150 steam specials, hauled by this Gölsdorf designed 2-6-4 loco |
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A405 | 310.23 | Wien Nord | June 28th 1987 | |
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A406 | 310.23 | Wien Nord | June 28th 1987 | |
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A407 | 310.23 | Wien Nord | June 28th 1987 | In the background is the big wheel of the Prater fairground. |
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A408 | 310.23 | Wien Nord | June 28th 1987 | |
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A428 | 310.23 | Wien Nord | June 28th 1987 | At the buffer stops at the end of the tour |
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A426 | 310.23 | Near Wien Nord | June 28th 1987 | The final part of the route was along the Schnellbahn lines into Wien Nord. An ET4020 units passes us heading out of the city |
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A427 | 310.23 | Near Wien Nord | June 28th 1987 | Approaching the end of the journey |
Jedlersdorf
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A259 | 2050.02 | Jedlersdorf | 10th July 1985 | For many years, the only rostered passenger working for the class was a late afternoon train to Retz, and the regular engine was .02 as it was the only example of the class fitted with e.t.h. |
Wien FJB
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A254 | Wien Franz - Josefs - Bahn | 10th July 1985 | Austria's answer to the concrete cavern of London Euston. The station is under this office block and reached by doors on the ground floor. | |
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A370 | 1040.006 | Wien FJB | June 27th 1987 | In amongst a cluster of diesel shunters on the shed. The built up nature of the station approaches is easy to see in the background. |
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A371 | 2067.082 | Wien FJB | June 27th 1987 | At the fuelling point adjacent to the loco depot |
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A372 | 1042.655 | Wien FJB | June 27th 1987 | Standing light outside the station |
Trams, Stadtbahn etc.
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A255 | Wien Friedensbrücke | 10th July 1985 | A U4 service from Heiligenstadt arrives at the station next to the Donau Kanal | |
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A256 | Wien Friedensbrücke | 10th July 1985 | The Stadtbahn also ran from Meidling, via Westbahnhof. These tram-like trains terminated here | |
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A257 | Wien Friedensbrücke | 10th July 1985 | One of each .... a Schnellbahn and a Stadtbahn | |
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A249 | 4775 | Wien Südbahnhof | July 10th 1985 | |
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A250 | 4401 | Wien Südbahnhof | July 10th 1985 |