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The Austrian Railway Group : Surviving Steam Locomotives
Krauss & Cie : Linz Werke

Inspired by Dieter Zoubek's book, this page presents a gallery of the Linz manufactured locomotives which our members have photographed over the years. The factory initially numbered its production as part of overall Krauss production, and in 1921 started a new series with number 1121 allowing for those previously made at Linz.


Seen inside the Strasshof Museum in 1994, GKB 1851 (3932 of 1890) Photo Ronald Ferguson

StLB Stainz 2 (2774/1892)
Murau Depot (A)
photo Stephen Ford 1992

OBB 298 55 (4182/1895)
Mittersill Station (A)
photo Ronald Ferguson 1994

StLB Bh1 OBB 398 01 (5330/1905)
Murau depot(A)
photo Stephen Ford 1992

Zillertalbahn 1 Raimund (4505/1900)
Jenbach (A)
photo Stephen Ford 2002

Sillertalbahn 2 Zillertal (4506/1900)
Jenbach (A)
photo Stephen Ford 1998

Zillertalbahn 3 Tirol (4507/1902)
Jenbach (A)
photo Stephen Ford 2002

ÖBB 91 32 / kkStB 99 32 (4267/1900)
Murzzuschlag Museum (A)
photo Liz Fuller 2004

StLB u8 (3064/1894)
Jenbach (A)
photo Ron Ferguson 2002

77 250 OBB 77 244 BBO 629 59 (1430/1027)
Wien Ost depot (A)
photo Ronald Ferguson 1994

OBB 92 2234 (6244 / 1910)
Wien Ost Depot (A)
photo Ronald Ferguson 1993
Enzian, 999.102,  Krauss, Linz No.2745 of 1893 
waits its next trip up the Schafberg. 
Summer 1982 Photo Jim Davidson
OBB 999 102 (2745/1893)
Schneebergbahn (A)
photo Jim Davidson

OBB 91 107 / NOLB 102 04 (6025/1908)
Felbach (NBiK) (A)
photo Ron Ferguson 1994
498 04
OBB 498 04 (actual 495 06) (1520/1930)
St Veit a d Glan (A)
photo Mike Madge 2004
Schafbergbahn
OBB 999 106 (6244/1910)
Schafbergbahn (A)
photo Russell Harrison
Stainzerbahn
StLB S11 / SKLGB 11 (3034/1894)
Kraubath Halt (A)
photo Jin Davidson 1995

kkStB U24 / OBB 298 24 (4678/1902)
Seepark, Bregenz (A)
photo Stephen Ford 2001
Schafbergbahn
OBB 999 104 Bergprimel (2823/1893)
Schafbergbahn (A)
photo Stephen Ford

OBB 298 53 / NOLB U3 (3710/1898)
Garsten, Steyrtalbahn (A)
photo Norman Lamb

ÖGEG 298 106 (6925/1914)
Neunerg, Steyrtalbahn (A)
photo Dietmar Zehetner 2004

ÖGEG U52 / ÖBB 298 52 / NOLB U2 (3711/1909)
Schloss Rosenegg, Steyrtalbahn (A)
photo Dietmar Zehetner 2004

ÖGEG 298 102 (1994/1888)
Schloss Rosenegg, Steyrtalbahn (A)
photo Dietmar Zehetner 2004

OBB 498 04 / BBO Uh4 (1512/1929)
Garsten, Steyrtalbahn (A)
photo Norman Lamb

OBB 399 01 (5431/1906)
Krimml depot (A)
photo Ronald Ferguson 1994

Zillertalbahn 4 / exJZ 83 076 (6035/1909)
Zillertal (A)
photo Liz Fuller

OBB 399 002 / BBO Mh2 (5432/1906)
Gmünd (A)photo Mike Parsons 1987
Gmünd (A)photo Phil Bartlett

OBB 399 003 / Mh3 (5433/1906)
near Ybbsitz (A)
photo Norman Lamb

OBB 399 04 / BBO Mh4 (5434/1906)
mnr Gross Gerungs (A)
photo Norman Lamb
No.5 ,Gerlos, at Ramsberg-Hippach 
9 July 1988 Photo Jim Davidson
Zillertalbahn No 5 Gerlos (1521/1931)
Ramsberg-Hippach (A)
photo Jim Davidson 1988

BBO Mh6 / OBB 399 006 (5925/1908)
Laubenbachmuhle (A)
photo Mike Madge May 2004
When steam reigned on the Schneebergbahn, 999.101 with a passenger and 999.01 with a water tank wagon stand while refreshments are taken.  
12 July 1989 Photo Jim Davidson
ÖBB 999 101 / NÖschBB Schneeberg (2744/1893)
Schneeberg (A)
photo Jim Davidson 1989
999.01 at with a water tank wagon   
12 July 1989 Photo Jim Davidson
ÖBB 999 01 / NÖschBB Kaiserstein (3400/1897)
Schneeberg (A)
photo Jim Davidson 1989
0-6-2 T  U11 built Krauss of Linz No. 3065/1894 
crosses a meadow at St Lorenzen on its way to Unzmarkt 
9 July 2002 Photo Jim Davidson
StLB U11 Mautendorf ex kkStB / DÖStB / ÖStB (3065/1894)
St Lorenzen (A)
photo Jim Davidson 2002
U1 at Pfaffenschlag… U1 taking water 
8 July 2000 Photo Jim Davidson
ÖBB 298 51 / NÖLB U1 (3709/1898)
Pfaffenschlag (A)
photo Jim Davidson 2000
Yv 2 ( 598.02)stands at Waidhofen with a 75th birthday special
13 June 1987 Photo Jim Davidson
ÖBB 598 02 /kkStB Yv 2 1 / kkStB / DÖStB / ÖStB / BBÖ /DRB 999 02 (3358/1896)
Waidhofen (A)
photo Jim Davidson 1987

OBB 298 207 / NOLB Uv3 (5329/1905)
Gmünd (A)
photo Mike Parsons 1987

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updated 14th December 2005
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