Austrian Electric 1142 700-2 at Wien Südbahnhof

1142 700-2 with E2921

ÖBB Class 1142 were modified from class 1042 from 1995 onwards by the fitting of push-pull equipment, and raising the top speed. These are Bo-Bo locomotives rated at 4000 kW, 5360 hp and have a top speed of 150 km/h, 93 mph. They weigh 82.5 metric tonnes.
This locomotive was built by SGP in Graz (serial number 72828) with electrics by BBC in July 1977 and was originally numbered 1042.700. It was fitted with push-pull apparatus in January 1999 and renumbered 1142 700-2.

1142 700-2 at Wien Südbahnhof with train E2921 (11:08 to Payerbach-Reichenau) on Thursday May 15th, 2003.

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