Austria & Hungary 06/06 to 10/06 2008 "Who swopped the Railtour loco!"
A trip to Vienna to do an OBB Nostalgiezug to Keszthely, lots of required track for an Austrian loco and planned to be an OBB 2050 diesel throughout. We flew in on the 5th for 2 nights in Vienna. Friday 06/06/2008 Some pre-breakfast moves: 2016004# Wien Sud - Wiener Neustadt 0542 Wien Sud - Wiener Neustadt 50km (Via Baden) 2016004 Wiener Neustadt - Wien Sud 0632 Wiener Neustadt - Wien Sud 56km (Via Ebenfurth & Achau) Some new track under the wires for diesel done there. 1044064 Wien Sud - Wien Meidling 0747 Wien Sud - Passau 4km 2016043# Wien Meidling - Wien Sud 0640 Aspang Markt - Wien Sud 4km A day with the wife doing the more touristy side of Vienna, taking in some castles and gardens along the way. Followed by a night at the Theatre to watch Ben Elton's Queen epic "We will Rock You", very good fun it was too. Saturday 07/06/2008 The day of the Railtour, even though we were staying in a Hotel in the middle of Vienna a v