Thursday, April 9, 2026

Austria

I have a stopover in Vienna
On my way from Belgrade to Vienna
This time I'm heading along the Nordbahn
The North railway line (German: Nordbahn) is a two-track, electrified railway line that runs 83.1 kilometers (51.6 mi) from Vienna, Austria, to Břeclav, Czech Republic. It was built by the Emperor Ferdinand North Railway Company as part of the Warsaw–Vienna railway. (Wikipedia)
Nightjet from 89.90 to Berlin - a bit expensive
I'm on the regional train bound for Breclav
1116 264 at Stillfried station
The Eurovision Song Contest is in Vienna this year
Taurus locomotives here are approved for A and CZ
New train in test
1116 180

Railjet from Prague

1116 082



Austria ranked as the world's seventeenth-largest producer of wind power, with an installed nameplate capacity of 995 megawatts (MW) in 2008, behind Ireland and ahead of Greece. (Wikipedia)



388 211 in Tallesbrunn

1216 953 with a train from Poland


1216 210

1116 041 with a PKP Cargo Falns-X wagons, open hopper wagons suitable for transportation of weather-resistant materials, mainly brown or black coal and coke.



Helmahof



193 567
388 214


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383 008
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1116 143


Now time to visit Vienna


Vienna trams


Augarten




Börse



White dove


Burgtheater
Parlament




Mozart? Animal
There he is

Goethe
Tram to Baden
Schloss Belvedere
New trains for Westbahn
Liggvagn in Vienna