Transporting Tubes and Pipes
by Friedhelm Weidelich
A couple of photos of freight trains loaded with tubes. 1971 and 2007.
The End of Class 145 at DB Cargo
by Friedhelm Weidelich
Locomotives normally run for 30 to 40 years, sometimes even longer. However, the class 145 has already served its time at DB Cargo after around 25 years.
Colorful and Messy on the Freight Line
by Friedhelm Weidelich
Flashy locomotives and freight cars with a very run-down exterior - only the very brave would want something like this on their gauge 1 layout. A few photos of the freight railroad.
Cars in Development at Modellbau Marcus Jaegers
by Friedhelm Weidelich
Marcus Jaegers is working on a couchette wagon from Swiss RAlpin AG and six-axle freight wagons. A look at the first samples.
First Impressions of Märklin's Class 151
by Friedhelm Weidelich
Märklin has received a running sample of the DB class 151 electric locomotive. First snapshots of the gauge 1 model assembled from the production parts.
Gravita 10 BB on the Way
by Friedhelm Weidelich
The Gravita 10 BB is used by DB Cargo and other railroads for freight service. Some picture documents.
Images of Dingler's Tadgs Hoppers
by Friedhelm Weidelich
Dingler's side unloading cars (hoppers) for gauge 1 are now available. First photos of the production models.
News from the Feldherrnhügel
by Friedhelm Weidelich
The freight bypass in Hannover is always worth a visit. A rich photo yield from 90 minutes.
Handmade Sample of Spur 1 Austria's Gravita
by Friedhelm Weidelich
Angular modern locomotives have their own appeal. The hand sample of the Gravita 10 BB from Spur 1 Austria could reinforce the trend towards 1/32 scale models of currently operating locomotives. 50 photos showing all the details.