© trainspo.comKrauss-Maffei ZVB Uh
Built by Krauss-Maffei, Floridsdorf
Overview of the Krauss-Maffei ZVB Uh
Discover the ZVB Uh steam locomotive, a remarkable piece of railway history.
Built between 1928 and 1931 by Krauss-Maffei and Floridsdorf, this 760 mm gauge locomotive boasts a distinctive 0-6-2 Whyte notation.
Measuring 8.02 meters long and weighing 28 tons, the ZVB Uh has a top speed of 40 km/h, showcasing its robust engineering and reliable performance.
This impressive locomotive served the Zillertalbahn in Austria, classified as ZB Uh, and remains a cherished part of railway heritage.
Explore the details of this enduring steam engine, a must-see for any railway enthusiast or collector.
Krauss-Maffei ZVB Uh technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Krauss-Maffei, Floridsdorf · 1928–1931 | |
| Top speed | 40 km/h25 mph | |
| Track gauge | 760 mmBosnian gauge2 ft 5⅞ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | C1' h2 | |
| Whyte notation | 0-6-2 | |
| Length | 8.02 m26 ft 4 in | |
| Width | 2.43 m8 ft 0 in | |
| Height | 3.4 m11 ft 2 in | |
| Weight | 28 t61,729 lb |
Operators of the Krauss-Maffei ZVB Uh
Railway companies that have operated the ZVB Uh, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Zillertalbahn | ZB Uh | Austria |
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