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Austrian Federal Railways (BBÖ) VT 44
Austrian Federal Railways class 5044
Austria | 1938 | 26 produced
5044.06 in October 1987 at the “Big Station for Big Trains” exhibition in Vienna
5044.06 in October 1987 at the “Big Station for Big Trains” exhibition in Vienna
Herbert Ortner
General
Built1938-1940
ManufacturerSGP
Axle configB-2 
Gauge4 ft 8 1/2 in (Standard gauge)
Seats64
Dimensions and Weights
Length70 ft 4 1/8 in
Wheelbase55 ft 7 5/16 in
Rigid wheelbase13 ft 5 7/16 in
Service weight119,270 lbs
Adhesive weight67,461 lbs
Axle load33,951 lbs
Boiler
Power Plant
Power
Power sourcediesel-electric
Top speed71 mph
Starting effort8,543 lbf
EngineSGP R12a
Engine typeV12 diesel
Engine output420 hp (313 kW)
Calculated Values
DMU
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last changed: 10 2023
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