The Austrian Railway Group
OBB Class 1042/1142

Since the first 1042 in 1963 to the last build in 1977, 1042 and the rebuild to 1152, this class has been a sihgnificant contributor to the operation of services across Austria and continues to be so into 2004 on many routes.


OBB 1042 030-5
at Wels depot

OBB 1142 702-8
at Wels depot

1142 617-8
at Attnag depot

1142-702-8 maker's plate
Simmering-Graz-Pauker 1977

1142 650-9
at Scharding

1142 611-1
at Linz Depot 1997

1042 046-1
at Attnang depot

1042-048-7
at Linz depot

ARG Video Clips

1042/1142 on the move

each15-30 seconds in WMV format 250 - 600K

1142 630-1 light engine at Scharding
1142 630-1 shunting vans at Scharding.
1142s at Linz Hbf 4 different clips

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updated 5th November 2004
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