Steam locomotive

Salamander diesel locomotive

The Schneebergbahn is a rack railway leading from the small town of Puchberg in Lower Austria up to a pleateau beneath the Schneeberg, with 2076m the highest mountain of Lower Austria. File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1200x900, 652 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Schneebergbahn Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1200x900, 652 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Schneebergbahn Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create... Track with rack system Von Roll. ... There are communes and places that have the name Puchberg in Austria: In Lower Austria Puchberg am Schneeberg In Upper Austria Puchberg im Machland, a part of Arbing Puchberg Puchberg, a part of Rechberg This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ... Map of Lower Austria showing districts and the four quarters (Waldviertel in green, Weinviertel in red, Mostviertel in yellow and Industrieviertel in blue) Lower Austria (de: Niederösterreich) is one of the nine states or Länder in Austria. ... The Schneeberg, with its 2076m-high summit Klosterwappen, is the highest mountain of Lower Austria, and the eastern-most two-thousand-metre-high mountain in the Alps. ...

The line is about 10 km long and has a rail gauge of 1m (3ft 3 3/8in) and uses the Abt system to overcome a height difference of about 1200m. The Schneebergbahn began its operation in 1897. Although it was originally operated with steam locomotives, modern diesel locomotives have also been in operation since 1999. Rail gauge is the distance between the inner sides of the two parallel rails which make up a railway track. ... Orders of magnitude (length) 1 E-13 m 1 E-12 m 1 E-11 m 1 E-10 m 1 E-9 m 1 E-8 m 1 E-7 m 1 E-6 m 1 E-5 m 1 E-4 m 1 E-3 m 1 E... The American Ballet Theatre is one of the foremost ballet companies of the 20th century, and a leading company in America. ... 1897 (MDCCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Great Western Railway No. ... Great Western Railway No. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...

One Locomotive in fiction

In the Culdee Fell Mountain Railway, Billy is based on a steam engine in the Schneebergbahn. A map of the Culdee Fell Mountain Railway A map of the Island of Sodor showing the Railway system (click to enlarge). ...

External links

• www.schneebergbahn.at