Roco 70047 H0 steam locomotive 521591 of ÃBB
Steam locomotive 52.1591 of the Austrian Federal Railways.Drive on two axles of the tender and via cardan shaft on all five driving axles of the locomotive.The locomotive factory in Vienna-Floridsdorf HER has over 1,100 locomotives from series 52 In Austria, 113 locomotives remained after the end of the war. Improvements have been made on many machines, so some of the tub tenders have been equipped with cabins, so that a train driver compartment was possible.At the end of the steam locomotive era, there were individual variations of the paint on some 52-series, which were initiated by the staff. The Strasbourg train station on the North Railway had some of the not unusual, colorful steam locomotives in their heating house, which were not unusual for the time. The last specimens were retired in 1976 and were among the last steam locomotives on the normal track network of the Austrian Federal Railways.This text is machine translated.