The Linz plant is ÖBB's centre for locomotive maintenance. The tour covers the main aspects of maintenance, from locomotive overhaul to their components. You will see locomotives in various states of repair, their components and the associated workshop infrastructure - from pantographs to wheelsets. (Running gear/bogie frames, drives/wheelsets, traction motors, transformers, auxiliaries, power converters, main switches, pantographs and much more)
The tour includes the NDT test facilities UT wheel rim test, UT wheelset shaft test (hollow drilled) and MT wheelset shaft test.