ÖBB Class 5047

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ÖBB 5047
A class 5047 DMU in Eisenstadt
Manufacturer	Jenbacher Werke
Constructed	1987-1995
Number built	100
Fleet numbers	5047 001–100
Operators	Austrian Federal Railways
Specifications
Maximum speed	120 km/h (75 mph)
Power supply	Diesel
Safety system(s)	PZB

ÖBB Class 5047 is a diesel railcar used by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) for local passenger rail service.^[1]

History[edit]

In 1983, ÖBB ordered six newly developed railcars modelled on the DB Class 627 from Jenbacher Werke. Presented to the press in July 1987 at Rosenburg, the first railcars ran in the Lower Austrian Waldviertel region. A total of 100 units were built until 1995, ten additional two-unit railcars were numbered ÖBB Class 5147.

Construction and engineering[edit]

The train set is equipped with a screw coupling. The trains were delivered as a railcar with hydraulic transmission. These trains can run up to three trains in combination. The trains are equipped with air suspension.

Train services[edit]

The train service is operated by Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) on the following routes:

• St. Pölten Hbf - Hainfeld/Schrambach
• St. Pölten Hbf - Krems an der Donau - Horn - Sigmundsherberg
• St. Pölten Hbf - Pöchlarn - Wieselburg - Scheibbs
• Wels - Braunau am Inn - Simbach (Germany)
• Wels - Grünau im Almtal
• Linz Urfahr - Rottenegg - Aigen-Schlägl
• Attnang-Puchheim - Ried im Innkreis - Schärding
• Wien Hbf - Traiskirchen Aspangbahn - Felixdorf - Wiener Neustadt
• Wiener Neustadt - Mattersburg - Sopron (Hungary)
• Leobersdorf - Weissenbach-Neuhaus

References[edit]

External links[edit]

• Media related to ÖBB 5047 at Wikimedia Commons