The Austrian Railway Group
Snowploughs

parked towards the rear of the depot
 photo 4th May 2005 Ron Ferguson
93 502 at St Pölten Alpenbahnhof
In 1941 a batch of snowploughs were produced based on wagons. beautifully restored to OBB colours 
photo 8th May 2005 Ron ferguson
93 502
Grünberg : Steyrtalbahn
Klima on Class 360
Klima on Class 30
9760-200-2 at Strasshof
(ex 30 104 frame)

Narrow Gauge
98550-2 on the
Pinzgauerbahn (ex 299 02 frame)
class 2180 These come in two types. The large propelled ploughs usually based on BR52 frames, and the smaller powerful self-propelled units.


link to Snowblowers
narrow gauge snowblowers
A hint as to weather conditions
motorised plough 2080 001
at  St.Veit an der Glan  on display 
as part of an ÖBB150 exhibition  
 photo 23 June 1987 Mike Parsons
Class 2080 001

St Veit a d Glan

Klima on Class 52
9760-0071 at Knittelfeld Depot (ex 52 433 frame)

Klima on Class 52
976-0-022-0 at former Linz Depot (ex 52 3553 frame)

above and left


Snowploughing on the Zillertalbahn in 1999

Look at the ARG pages on Fotopic for more Snowplough photographs.

Click on the ARG logo to return to the home page or here to go back to the previous screen.


updated 30th April 2007
Design and © Ron Ferguson