Austrian Railways Photos
Class 1063 Electric Locomotive
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Austrian Railways PhotosClass 1063 Electric Locomotive |
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ÖBB 1063 Electric Locomotive. The class was introduced in 1982 for shunting and trip-freight
working with a rating of 1520 kW, 2040 hp and a top speed of 80 km/h, 50 mph.
The first 37 locos are dual voltage ( 15,000 & 25,000 Volts A.C.) to
allow them to work into yards in neighbouring countries. 1063 038-2 was built by SGP in Graz (serial number 80138) in November 1990 and was the first single system 1063 built. 1063 038-2 at Saalfelden on Wednesday October 22nd, 2003. Photographed from train IC515 (4010 unit Innsbruck-Graz). |
Michael Taylor
