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BBÖ 82

First Republic of Austria ·built by Wiener Neustädter Lokomotivfabrik· from 1922· class of 24 Austrian 2-10-2T locomotives

BBÖ 82, photo 1 of 1
1/1 Herbert Ortner , Vienna, Austria· CC BY 4.0

what is it?

The BBÖ 82 was a class of 24 Austrian 2-10-2 tank locomotives of the Federal Railways of Austria (Bundesbahnen Österreichs, BBÖ).

who runs it

base stats

  • speed 60 km/htop speed
  • built 24made in total

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 104 years ago, in 1922.
  • 13.5 m long: about 3 cars parked nose to tail.
  • Served for 50 years (1922–1972).

steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.

spec sheet

built
1922–1928
in service from
1922
retired
1972
status
retired
number built
24
kind
steam locomotive
traction
steam
origin
First Republic of Austria
builders
Wiener Neustädter Lokomotivfabrik
operators
Austrian Federal Railways, Deutsche Reichsbahn, Československé státní dráhy, Bundesbahnen Österreich
top speed
60 km/h
power
—
gauge
1,435 mm standard gauge
wheel arrangement
2-10-2T
length
13.5 m

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q787244, Wikipedia: BBÖ 82 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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