ÖBB Class 2143

Specifications
Specifications
Configuration:;
• AAR	B-B
Gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Wheel diameter	950 mm (3 ft 1 in)
Length	15.76 m (51 ft 8 in)
Loco weight	68 t
Prime mover	SGP T12c

Type and origin
Type and origin
Power type	Diesel-hydraulic
Builder	Simmering-Graz-Pauker
Build date	1964–1977
Total produced	77

ÖBB Class 2143
ÖBB Class 2143
	Locomotive 2143 070 in August 2015
Power type
Type and origin
Power type	Diesel-hydraulic
Builder	Simmering-Graz-Pauker
Build date	1964–1977
Total produced	77
Configuration:;
Specifications
Configuration:;
• AAR	B-B
Gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Wheel diameter	950 mm (3 ft 1 in)
Length	15.76 m (51 ft 8 in)
Loco weight	68 t
Prime mover	SGP T12c
Maximum speed
Performance figures
Maximum speed	100 km/h (62 mph)
Power output	1,100 kW (1,475 hp)
Tractive effort	197 kN
Operators
Career
Operators	Austrian Federal Railways; Stauden-Verkehrsgesellschaft; Wiener Lokalbahnen (until 2017)
Numbers	2143.001–2143.077
Disposition	Austria, Germany

The ÖBB Class 2143 is a class of diesel-hydraulic locomotives operated by Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria.

Technical specifications

The locomotives have a B-B wheel arrangement, and are powered by SGP T12c diesel motors.^[2] They are equipped with a Voith hydraulic transmission.^[3]

History

The locomotives were introduced in 1965. A total of 77 locomotives, numbered 2143.001 to 2143.077, have been built by Simmering-Graz-Pauker.^[3]

Locomotive 2143.21 is operated by the Stauden-Verkehrsgesellschaft (SVG).^[4] This locomotive was formerly also operated by the Wiener Lokalbahnen.^[4]

RTS 2143 at InnoTrans 2010
Staudenbahn 2143 in Vilshofen an der Donau

References

^ Goldsack, Paul, ed. (1981). Jane's World Railways 1981-82 (23rd ed.). London, New York: Jane's Publishing Company Ltd. p. 226. ISBN 0-7106-0726-1.
^ ^a ^b Ross, David; et al. (2007). The Encyclopedia of Trains & Locomotives (Paperback ed.). Amber Books. p. 319. ISBN 978-1-905704-45-3.
^ ^a ^b Johnston, Howard; Harris, Ken (2005). Jane's Train Recognition Guide. HarperCollins. p. 163. ISBN 978-0-06-081895-1.
^ ^a ^b Bauer, Alexander (December 15, 2017). "2143.21 zurück im Allgäu" [2143.21 back in the Allgäu]. lok-report.de (in German). Lokomotive Fachbuchhandlung. Archived from the original on February 2, 2020. Retrieved February 2, 2020.

External links

ÖBB rolling stock information (in German)

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[JWR8182-1] Goldsack, Paul, ed. (1981). Jane's World Railways 1981-82 (23rd ed.). London, New York: Jane's Publishing Company Ltd. p. 226. ISBN 0-7106-0726-1.

[Amber2007-2] Ross, David; et al. (2007). The Encyclopedia of Trains & Locomotives (Paperback ed.). Amber Books. p. 319. ISBN 978-1-905704-45-3.

[Janes2005-3] Johnston, Howard; Harris, Ken (2005). Jane's Train Recognition Guide. HarperCollins. p. 163. ISBN 978-0-06-081895-1.

[lr15122017-4] Bauer, Alexander (December 15, 2017). "2143.21 zurück im Allgäu" [2143.21 back in the Allgäu]. lok-report.de (in German). Lokomotive Fachbuchhandlung. Archived from the original on February 2, 2020. Retrieved February 2, 2020.

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