Austria Retires 48-Year-Old Electric Units 4020, KISS Takes Over

Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) has officially retired its long-serving Class 4020 electric multiple units (EMUs) from regular passenger service, marking the end of a 48-year era in Austrian rail transport. The final scheduled operations for the aging fleet took place in late 2024, signaling a transition toward modern, high-capacity rolling stock on the country’s suburban … Read more