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This coming weekend, the International Gauge 0 +1 Days June 2022 will take place in Giessen, north of Frankfurt. The focus is clearly on gauge 0. For the first time, gauge 1 is coming along quasi piggyback and on a trial basis in order to gather experience in the flood of trade fairs and exhibitions as to which might be worthwhile in 2023 - and which might not.

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2018 was a colorful year with countless announcements of gauge 1 models. The spur1info project list included no less than 238 projects. Not much was delivered - except from Märklin - but there was something for most customers. Among others, they had the choice between models of the class 78 from Märklin and Kiss.

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A few interesting versions for gauge 1 enrich the growing market of current rail vehicles.

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The Internet is an inexhaustible source of information when it comes to the history and condition of locomotives and other rail vehicles. But you can't do without books, because reaching for the shelf sometimes provides faster orientation than confusing Wikipedia articles. Transpress has recently published inexpensive German language books on ÖBB and SBB locomotives and railcars that provide an up-to-date overview.