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1980's and early 1990's

Older traction in Austria before it was swept away by 'Taurus' locos and 'plastic' multiple units
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OBB rack tanks 999.05, 999.04 and 999.02 at Puchberg am Schneeberg depot on 17 May 1989
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OBB rack tanks 999.05, 999.04 and 999.02 at Puchberg am Schneeberg depot on 17 May 1989

  • OBB 2067.019 runs through the station at Bischofshofen on a misty morning of 17 May 1989
  • OBB 2095.007 shunts the yard at Gmund on 22 May 1989 loading transporter wagons
  • Single car diesel unit 5144.001 sits at Wiener Neustadt on 17 May 1989 to await its next duty
  • OBB 2050.001 runs into Hohenau with a coal train that it ha picked up at Breclav on 23 May 1989
  • OBB 2095.011 has arrived at St. Polten Hbf. on 23 May 1989
  • OBB 1110.007 runs through Attnang Puchheim with a freight train on 23 May 1989
  • OBB 1110.023 departs from Saalfelden with a freight on 23 May 1989
  • On a sunny day the shed at Saalfelden was a most pleasant place to be - a beautiful location and a stream of Class 1020's coming on and off shed working as banking locos to freight trains. OBB 1020.011 is seen on the turntable on 23 May 1989
  • OBB 1020.012 runs onto the turntable at Saalfelden on 23 May 1989
  • Lurking away in the depths of the shed at Saalfelden on 23 May 1989 was Kof X130.02
  • OBB 1020.014 pauses between banking duties at Saalfelden on 23 May 1989
  • OBB 2060.042 positively sparkled at Salzburg Gnigl depot on 23 May 1989
  • The roundhouse at Salzburg Gnigl depot on 23 May 1989 contained OBB 1044.023, 1044.003, 1044.004 and 1044.026. (What is the collective noun for a group of 'Howling Gales' - a 'storm' perhaps!)
  • Inside the maintenance shed at Salzburg Gnigl on 23 May 1989 was OBB 1161.017
  • OBB 1044.065 undergoes maintenance at Salzburg on 23 May 1989
  • OBB 1161.022 basks in the late afternoon sun of the depot yard at Salzburg Gnigl on 23 May 1989
  • OBB 1010.008 poses outside the shed at Salzburg Gnigl on 23 May 1989
  • OBB 2143.020 is seen running round its train at Puchberg am Schneeberg on 17 May 1989 before returning to Wiener Neustadt
  • OBB 5046.206 and its trailer car form a local passenger service at Wiener Neustadt on 17 May 1989
  • OBB rack tanks 999.05, 999.04 and 999.02 at Puchberg am Schneeberg depot on 17 May 1989
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