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Electric locomotive

ABES 4061 / 1046

Built by ABES, Floridsdorf

Top speed
125 km/h
78 mph
Weight
67 t
147,710 lb
Length
16.17 m
53 ft 1 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1956
25 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the ABES 4061 / 1046

Discover the powerful ÖBB 4061 electric locomotive, a classic piece of Austrian railway history.

Built in 1956 by ABES, Floridsdorf, this Bo'Bo' classified locomotive boasts a top speed of 125 km/h.

With a length of 16.17 meters and weighing 67 tons, it operates on a 1435 mm gauge and utilizes 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz electric systems.

Its impressive tractive effort of 120 kN made it a reliable workhorse.

This versatile locomotive has been preserved and operated by various Austrian railway heritage organizations, including the 1. österreichische Straßenbahn- und Eisenbahn Klub and the Austrian Society for Railway History.

ABES 4061 / 1046 technical specifications

Value
SeriesÖBB 4061
Built byABES, Floridsdorf · 195625 units
Top speed125 km/h78 mph
Tractive effort120 kN26,977 lbf
Electric systems
  • 15 kV AC 16.7 Hz
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
Length16.17 m53 ft 1 in
Weight67 t147,710 lb

Operators of the ABES 4061 / 1046

Railway companies that have operated the 4061 / 1046, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
1. österreichische Straßenbahn- und Eisenbahn Klub1.öSEK 1046Austria
Austrian Federal RailwaysÖBB 1046Austria
Austrian Federal RailwaysÖBB 4061Austria
Austrian Society for Railway HistoryÖGEG 1046Austria
Club 1018CZA 4061Austria

ABES 4061 / 1046 photos

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