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  1. Linz Station Master

    Linz Station Master

    Station Master of Linz central station waiting for a Vienna - Salzburg InterCity.
  2. Welding

    Welding

    Taken from a passing train.
  3. Speed Sunset Glint

    Speed Sunset Glint

    BB 1142.687 leads its Southern Railway Sprinter commuter train out of Vienna on a sunny evening.
  4. Evening Freight

    Evening Freight

    1042.514 leads a short freight train across the Danube towards Vienna Kledering central yard.
  5. Rack Shunting

    Rack Shunting

    Loco #1 shunting at Jenbach station, the connection to the main line.
  6. Descending Sunrays

    Descending Sunrays

    Sunrays, steam and leaves always create a nice effect! :)
  7. Fall Rack Steam

    Fall Rack Steam

    Loco #3 built in 1889 pushes its train up the Achensee rack railway from Jenbach into the fall-colored Tyrol mountain world.
  8. Cutting the Wires

    Cutting the Wires

    Evening commuter train from Vienna passes Katzelsdorf in the last sunlight.
  9. Scenic Curve

    Scenic Curve

    A total of two castles and two churches can be seen at this curve (not in the photo ;))
  10. Blasting the Dust

    Blasting the Dust

    Thanks to the local gravel pit! :)
  11. Fall Straw

    Fall Straw

    Morning freight train coming from Wiener Neustadt on the Aspang line.
  12. Oil for the Steamer

    Oil for the Steamer

    Nice and backlit! :)
  13. A Job for the Big Thingy

    A Job for the Big Thingy

    Where common methods aren't sufficient a longer syringe is needed.
  14. Tender Springs

    Tender Springs

    View along the bogies of the class 52 tender.
  15. The Turn of the Screw

    The Turn of the Screw

    Old engines need a lot of adjustment.
  16. Narrow Gauge Coaling

    Narrow Gauge Coaling

    Another variation of a pic already seen here with more focus on the Uv1 760 mm loco.
  17. Working up the Foggy Grade

    Working up the Foggy Grade

    You can only imagine how incredible the sound was as 52.4984 climbed the grade to Grnbach on the Wiener Neustadt - Puchberg line in extremely dense fog.
  18. k&k Steam Shunting

    k&k Steam Shunting

    Glsdorf 310.23 reversing at the opening of the season steam show, Strasshof steam shed.
  19. Steam across the Danube

    Steam across the Danube

    52 class leads a spring special train across the Danube at Lobau.
  20. Early Morning Commuter

    Early Morning Commuter

    Early train from Breclav to Wiener Neustadt via Vienna zooming past Strasshof yard, in the early 20th century the biggest yard in Europe. Nowadays also known for the steam shed museum (starting on the other side of the yard).


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