KkStB Class 269

The steam locomotive class KkStB 269 was a rack railway tank engine class designed to work on the Erzberg Railway (Erzbergbahn), of the Imperial Austrian State Railways (k.k. österreichische Staatsbahnen), kkStB. In Styria

kkStB Class 269 / BBÖ Class 269 / ÖBB Class 197
Rack railway KkStB Class 269 0-12-0T at Das Heizhaus, Strasshof
Number(s)kkStB 269.01–20 BBÖ 269.01-20
DRB 97 301-20 ÖBB 197.301
ManufacturerLokomotivfabrik Floridsdorf
Year(s) of manufacture1912
Wheel arrangement0-12-0T
Axle arrangementFzzt-n4
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
Top speed30 km/h
Grate area²

The class was designed by Karl Gölsdorf and constructed at Lokomotivfabrik Floridsdorf in Vienna. They continued to operate on the line until 1978.

References

    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.