1116051 passing Villach Hbf coming from the Bruck an der Mur direction heading for the yards at Villach Sud,

OBB 1216129 on a ROLA train heading south through Villach West to Slovenia or Italy.

OBB 2043068 on a Kotschach Mauthen to Villach working at Villach West

SZ 541007 on a Villach to Ljubljana IC working at Villach West.

OBB 1116258 leads a pair on freight through Villach West, heading up from the mega yards at Villach Sud.

SZ 363023 passing Ljubljana with a mixed freight.

SZ 363014 passing Ljubljana with a coal train.

SZ 362027 at Ljubljana station.

SZ 664008, a Macosa (Spain) built GM-EMD "roadswitcher".

OBB 1144213 at Wien Hutteldorf,

The remains of the postal complex next to the Ostbahn platforms at Wien Sud. The site of the new Wien Hbf.

The booking hall of the 1950s iconic station of Wien Sud.

The mezzanine concourse of the 1950s iconic station of Wien Sud, probably soon to be recycled into aggregate and steel scrap.

From the train window, a view of the new Wien "megadepot" at Wien Matzleinsdorf, to replace all the other wien depots. Built on the former Matzleinsdorf freight terminal.

The new Betriebsgebaude of OBB Traction GmbH (engine shed to us) at Graz.

Modern but going fast, a 1142 at Graz on a Regional Express.

The surprisingly busy Graz Hbf. Much busier than previously with new local S Bahn and RX trains. Also now an hourly service to Wien Sud, two hourly IC services to Maribor and ECs as far as Saarbrucken as well as the EN to Zurich.

OBB 1116096 leaves Wiener Neustadt on an S Bahn to Breclav, Czech, gradually expanding services back into the former Austria-Hungarian Empire ( a bit like DB taking over EWS and Chiltern except that they never quite got here before).

OBB 10440042 approaching Wiener Neustadt with a SudBahn express out of Wien Sud.

Wintry scene at Payerbach Reichenau.

OBB 1044126 heading south up to Semmering on its way to Maribor, Slovenia (which now has a train every two hours from Wien.

OBB 1144201 passing Payerbach Reichenau on the Semmering.

A ski extra from Wien to Schladming for some downhill ski competition.

OBB 1116261 passing Breitenstein on the Semmering.

OBB 4020227 set on the hourly (well almost) stopping service over the Semmering from Payerbach Reichenau to Murzzuschlag

Freight on the Semmering.

The new station at Wien Praterstern on the site of the former Wien Nord station. Fully functional at track level, the external works continue.

The modern concourse of the new Wien Praterstern. Not quite a new Wien Sud (or Wien West for that matter).

OBB 1142684 at Absdorf Hippersdorf

OBB 1144276 and 1144285 on a freight at Stockerau.