How Concrete Ties are made (2)

by Friedhelm Weidelich

After the concrete has hardened in the mold, the prestressed concrete sleeper is not yet finished. Part 2 of an exploration.

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How Concrete Ties are made

by Friedhelm Weidelich

Without concrete ties, not much can be done on the railroad. But how are they made and what do they really look like? Part 1 of an exploration.

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Open Doors at the IG-DU

by Friedhelm Weidelich

IG-DU issued an invitation - and many visitors came to view the large-scale Gauge 1 layout in the making and to talk shop.

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Exposition at Duisburg Inland Shipping Museum

by Friedhelm Weidelich

The Museum of German Inland Shipping in Duisburg held a well-attended model railway exhibition over the weekend. The IG-DU was there again. 24 snapshots.

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