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BBÖ 378
First Republic of Austria ·built by Lokomotivfabrik der StEG· from 1927· class of 167 Austrian 2-8-2T locomotives
10 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Ernstbrunn - Denkmallokomotive ÖBB 93.1364: C.Stadler/Bwag· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2. 2017-12-20 (200) BBÖ 378 (93.1422) at Bahnhof Absdorf-Hippersdorf, Austria: GT1976· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 3. 2017-12-20 (201) BBÖ 378 (93.1422) at Bahnhof Absdorf-Hippersdorf, Austria: GT1976· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4. Kleinbahn BBÖ 378: RRST93· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 5. ÖBB 93.1332 vor Heizhaus in Strasshof: Manfred Kopka· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 6. Dampflok 378.32 BLV: Michhof· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 7. NBIK 93.1332: Manfred Kopka· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 8. Kandern - Kandertalbahn Lok BBÖ 378.78 I: PantaRhei· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 9. Kandern - Kandertalbahn Lok BBÖ 378.78 II: PantaRhei· CC BY-SA 4.0
- 10. Kandertalbahn - historische Eisenbahn in Kandern - Chanderli - Lok 30: virginiaredbird· CC BY-SA 4.0
what is it?
The BBÖ 378 (later DRB class 93.13, then ÖBB 93) was a class of 167 Austrian 2-8-2 tank locomotives built by all four Austrian locomotive manufacturers in the 1920s and 1930s.
who runs it
base stats
Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.
fun facts
- First built 99 years ago, in 1927.
steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.
spec sheet
- built
- 1927–1931
- number built
- 167
- kind
- steam locomotive
- traction
- steam
- origin
- First Republic of Austria
- builders
- Lokomotivfabrik der StEG, Wiener Neustädter Lokomotivfabrik, Lokomotivfabrik Floridsdorf, Lokomotivfabrik Krauss & Comp. Linz
- operators
- Austrian Federal Railways, Deutsche Reichsbahn, Bundesbahnen Österreich
- top speed
- 60 km/h
- power
- —
- gauge
- 1,435 mm standard gauge
- wheel arrangement
- 2-8-2T
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q18391217, Wikipedia: BBÖ 378 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.
