An Afternoon at the Pressnitztalbahn

by Friedhelm Weidelich

To partially rebuild a dismantled narrow-gauge railroad and to run a busy operation on it: At the Pressnitztalbahn, volunteers have managed to bring a Saxon narrow-gauge railroad back to life. A visit and a ride are worthwhile. And you quickly realize: The Harz narrow-gauge railroads could certainly learn a lot from the narrow-gauge railroad operators in Saxony. 47 photos showing an adorable 750 mm narrow gauge railroad in the Ore Mountains.

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Photos from Annaberg-Buchholz (3)

by Friedhelm Weidelich

The Oschersleben depot and some DR locomotives are the subject of the 38 photos from the gauge 1 days in Annaberg-Buchholz.

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Photos from Annaberg-Buchholz (2)

by Friedhelm Weidelich

Now it's off to Schlettau and Klütz on the modular gauge 1 layout in Annaberg-Buchholz.

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If we had an efficient European freight railroad...

by Friedhelm Weidelich

You might look to Fort Madison from time to time. Here's a new perspective.

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