The standard gauge Austrian steam locomotive 77 28 (4-6-2T) is charging through the Hausruck station with a passenger train.
The 77 28 is arriving at the Hausruck station with a passenger train.
The Class 77 4-6-2T No. 77.28 was one of a class of 80 large passenger tank locos (BBÖ Class 629) built by Krauss, Linz in 1920 and in the 1950’s was fitted with a Giesl-ejector. This nice loco... (more)
The River Dimbach is a small tributary of the Danube. This bridge provides a natural setting for photography as early morning cloud rises. The big 4-6-2T crosses with one of the days special steam... (more)
Pacific Tank - an uncommon wheel arrangement - 77 28 is seen through a station window on a particularly wet morning.
This large tank engine - very typical of pre-electrification Austria, performs one of a number of carefully synchronised runpasts with the paddle steamer 'Schonbrunn'.
