Moravian-Silesian Central Railway

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Route network of the Moravian-Silesian Central Railway

The kk privileged Moravian-Silesian Central Railway (MSCB) was a private railway company in Austria whose routes were in what is now the Czech Republic .

history

The railway opened its routes between 1872 and 1875. On January 1, 1895, the company was nationalized.

stretch

On October 6, 1872, the company also received the concession for the route from Opava to the Moravian-Hungarian border on the Wlarapass. However, the construction of the line was canceled as a result of the economic crisis of 1873 .

The MSCB also received the concessions for the following lines later built by the kk Staatsbahnen (kkStB):

The MSCB operated on these two routes until January 1, 1889.

Locomotives

Locomotives of the Moravian-Silesian Central Railway
No. image number Manufacturer Construction year design type kkStB no. ČSD no. Remarks
1-14 KkStB 54 37.jpg 14th Locomotive factory Floridsdorf 1872-1873 C n2 54.50-63 313.1 Freight locomotive
25-26 ONWB IIIb 50 Stuart Mill.jpg 2 Locomotive factory Floridsdorf 1874 2'B n2 16.01-02 232.001 Passenger locomotive, identical to ÖNWB IIIa
27-29 3 Locomotive factory Floridsdorf 1892 2'B n2 103.21-23 - Passenger locomotive, identical to BNB IIa
30-32 3 Locomotive factory Floridsdorf 1884 B n2t 84.01-04 - Shunting locomotive

literature

  • Bernhard Neuner: Bibliography of the Austrian Railways from the Beginnings to 1918 . tape 2 . Walter Drews Verlag, Vienna 2002, ISBN 3-901949-00-3 .
  • Johann Stockklausner: Steam company in old Austria . Slezak Verlag, Vienna 1979, ISBN 3-900134-41-3 .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Reichsgesetzblatt for the Kingdoms and Countries represented in the Reichsrathe No. 158 - issued and dispatched on November 21, 1871