© trainspo.comAFB HF 160 D
Built by AFB
Overview of the AFB HF 160 D
Discover the HF 160 D, a robust steam locomotive built by AFB between 1944 and 1945.
This impressive 0-8-0 Whyte notation engine, also known as ÖBB 699.1 in its service with the Austrian Federal Railways, is a testament to engineering of its era.
With a length of 12.21 meters and a weight of 22 tons, the HF 160 D is a substantial piece of railway history.
Its operational capabilities include a top speed of 25 km/h, making it suitable for various industrial and heavy-duty shunting tasks.
Explore the details of this classic steam locomotive, a significant part of Austria's railway heritage.
AFB HF 160 D technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | AFB · 1944–1945 | |
| Top speed | 25 km/h16 mph | |
| UIC axle arrangement | D' n2 | |
| Whyte notation | 0-8-0 | |
| Length | 12.21 m40 ft 1 in | |
| Width | 2.1 m6 ft 11 in | |
| Height | 2.95 m9 ft 8 in | |
| Weight | 22 t48,502 lb |
Operators of the AFB HF 160 D
Railway companies that have operated the HF 160 D, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Austrian Federal Railways | ÖBB 699.1 | Austria |
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