Austrian Railways Photos
Class 2016 Diesel
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Austrian Railways PhotosClass 2016 Diesel |
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The ÖBB Class 2016 are nicknamed "Hercules" and are built by Siemens
at the Krauss-Maffei plant in München. See press release on Siemens Website. These are Bo-Bo
diesel electrics introduced from 2002 with a rating of 1600 kW, 2146 hp
and a top speed of 140 km/h, 87 mph. They are designed for both passenger
and freight and sometimes work local trains on non-electrified lines.
2016 059-4 with train R4712 (13:29 to Szentgotthard, 2nd class only) at Graz Hauptbahnhof on Wednesday October 22nd, 2003. |
Michael Taylor
