The Austrian Railway Group : Video Clips
Along the Mariazellerbahn

This page act as an access to part of the ARG web site's collection of video clips under a particular heading, but all show aspects of railwau operation in Austria. In general, these are less than <800K in size, and last up to 60 seconds. In some cases, a sequence is split. Where this is so, a longer fuller option may be offered.

Please rember that copyright exists on all this material. If you need more information on any clip, please contact our webmaster quoting the title from the top left of your screen and clip number.

There are more videos at the main Video Page, Today, Yesteryear, steam and electric on the Ennstalbahn,
Vintage Travel and at Stern & Hafferl videos.

Clip MZ11
photo Ron Ferguson Alpenbahnhof
Terminus for the line on the Westbahn, St Pölten is home to the Alpenhof, the Mariazellerbahn's main depot
Video Doreen Ferguson unless otherwise stated.
play 5090 railcar leaves the Alpenbahnhof heading for the Hbf. Note the depot to the left.
Clip MZ12 play A view from the NG station side across towards the standard gauge. Note the Kleinwagen in Standard gauge.
Clip MZ13
photo Ron Ferguson Schwadorf
Schwadorf is the first station out of St Pölten and sits some distance from the village.. play not much happening as we look around
Clip MZ14 MZ13 play And then 2095 013-5 arrives from St Pölten.
Clip MZ15 MZ14 play and then leaves for Obergrafendorf
Clip MZ23
photo Ron Ferguson Rabenstein
Out of the flat farmland, and clear of Der Krumpe traffic, Rabenstein station at the end of the main road through the village. play all is still as we look around at the North end
Clip MZ24 MZ23 play then 2095 013-5 returns from the south and uplifts a solitary passenger.
Clip MZ25 MZ24 play and then leaves for Obergrafendorf and St Pölten.
Clip MZ33
photo Ron Ferguson Kammershof
Kammershof Hal is on the main road through the village, just next to the level crossing. As the video shows, the track curves tightly past the platform. play a pair of 5090s depart for northwards for St Pölten
Clip MZ34 MZ35 play the clanging crossing bell announces the single line, single platform, single 1099 and single passenger.
Clip MZ35 MZ34 play The heavens open, and 1099 011-7 leaves, crosses the road and heads for the mountains. Inc. shots of the coupling rods in action
Clip MZ43
photo Ron Ferguson Kirchberg a d Pielach
The railway station is 100m or so from the main street in the centre of town. There is a small PW facility and weighbridge at the southern end. MZ44 play 1099 002-6 arrives from St Pölten and enters the station. Note the flügelrad and old style number.
Clip MZ44 MZ43 MZ45 play Southbound from Mariazell, 1099 013-3 pulls in with the colourful advertising rake, crossing 1099 002-6 waiting to depart south.
Clip MZ45 MZ44 play With 013 past, 1099 002-6 (with computer number on its side) can leave, and ends the sequence with some line clearing horn work.
Clip MZ91 1099 007-5 at mariazell
Note the liveried coaches in January 2005
photo Mike Madge
1099 007 5
photo Mike Madge
Red on White, 1099 runs through and out of Laubenbachmühle on a three coach train. There is a distant view of the Gattungwagen in the PW depot.
watch the train now
video Mike Madge
614Kb, 25 secs WMV


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updated 29th September 2005
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