Two 1144's help haul a heavy freight / güterzug up the mountain. In 2030 the base tunnel opens which will remove freight from the mountain route.
Semmeringbahn is a UNSECO site the first mountain railway in the world construction started in 1848 opened in 1854 RailJet 78 is shoved toward Vienna across Krausel Viadukt.
Railjet 653 an international train from Prague bound for Graz makes it's way up the mountain. A steep at times footpath brings you to this point.
A local S Bahn service rolls across one of the most iconic locations on the worlds first mountain railway.
An 1144 gives an assist to a freight on the Semmering. The Viaduct was built in the mid 1800's with hand tools. In 2030 the base tunnel opens diverting most if not all freight off the mountain.
A Vectron with the assistance of an 1144 hauls a heavy freight. The Grand Semmering Hotel in distance is now only used for special events.
Various types of EMU's have provided local services over the Semmeringbahn such as this Talent seen at Wolfsbergkogel
Güterzug! or in English a freight train gets an assist from an 1144 up the 2.5% grade of the Semmeringbahn. The base tunnel in 2030 will allow freight to bypass this route.
Two Alpenstaubsaugers (Alpine Vacuum Cleaners) named due to the sound of the fans, descend the mountain to push freights up. Grades run near 2.5% requiring helpers on freights.
A 1144 leading what was Euro City 151 Südbahn Express bound for Trieste Centrale in Italy over the Semmeringbahn. Thru trains will bypass this route when the base tunnel is opened in 2032
Two ULF's meet at WeststraBe which is a diversion point for a number of tram routes.
A E2 Tram waits Schwarzenbergplatz near "Falco's" a 1980's themed restruant honoring Austrian Rock singer Falco.
A Stadler KISS 3 EMU stands in Wien HBF
A Railjet pushes off from Wien HBF with a Siemens Taurus shoving. The A1 tower in the distance is a local landmark. If you google Arsenal A1 tower you can find a webcam view of the rail yard.
Regiojet is a Czech run private company with service between Prague and Budapest via Vienna.
