TrainExpo in Switzerland
by Friedhelm Weidelich
This coming weekend, TrainExpo will be taking place in Bülach near Zurich, offering a varied program for fans of gauge 0 and 1. Here is an overview.
Photos of the 141 R production models from Modelbex
by Friedhelm Weidelich
The 141 R was a steam locomotive manufactured in North America that helped alleviate the shortage of locomotives in France after World War II. The gauge 1 models from Modelbex are available and documented here with photos.
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The 1 Gauge Power Project Table
by Friedhelm Weidelich
No, not all Gauge 1 suppliers have said goodbye to power just yet. Marketing slogans and linguistic intelligence are all too rarely compatible, as we can see here. Although, if a break is power, then this could also refer to Gauge 1 suppliers who have been taking a break for years, taking their time with a couple of projects.
Anyway, there have been some changes to the delivery dates, as a few pauses are coming to an end.
And now a Vectron Diesel from Spur 1 Austria
by Friedhelm Weidelich
In a huge update, Spur 1 Austria not only shows the many planned variants of the locomotives announced some time ago, but also expands its range of Siemens Vectron locomotives with the diesel-electric version.

